Stockholm!

i need my shades.


drinking games in a random pizzeria in sodermalm..
not all that much going on in stockholm on a sunday


this is how we're repaid for buying our new friend
a creme-filled chocoball from 7eleven.


honestly, my life is over!


yep!


yum! swedish meatballs at Saluhall


bridge to Gamla Stan, the oldest part of Stockholm


winding alleys in Gamla Stan


he was not amused.


giant weiner, tiny bun!

Vienna

STEPHansdom Cathedral



Da Hofsberg


lunchtime


Kunsthistorics Museum


birthday schnitzel!


hehe.. outside the Belvedere


Summer Palace, not that it was remotely nice
out that day..


Our favorite place in Vienna - Zanoni + Zanoni gelato



The Belvedere


The Summer Palace

Zagreb

hitting up the highlights of Zagreb..


flexing in Zagreb

Plitvice Lakes

plitvice lakes are HOT


wooden walkway across one of the lakes


you can drink the water!


don't jump!


another lake?!?!?


2 seconds after one of the 7ft Croatian soldiers
winked at Steph...

Bosnia

Main Square in Sarajevo


Mountains in Bosnia! just like home
- except for the land mines


Old Town, Mostar


eek! one of many crazy bullet riddled buildings
in Mostar

Split + Hvar

Beautiful day on the Split promenade - so nice
we missed our bus (with our luggage on it) because
we were having ice cream!


Ahoy matey
Hvar


beautiful blue adriatic - Hvar Island


on the way to Split from Sarajevo

Croatia! Dubrovnik

dubrovnik


Defying gravity in the old town


Stari Grad, dubrovnik


hehe


croatian specialties, yum!


on the wall of the old town

Belgrade

?


freezing cold in Belgrade

Train from Istanbul to Belgrade

22 hour train ride on the Bosphorus Express


view from the window in Serbia


our spacious cabin


Danae admiring the snow

Turkey

we love simits


this is for you, Zafirah!
spice market, Istanbul


drinking by the Bosphorous after getting kicked
out of our hostel for bringing in our own wine


sitting on slugs makes stains on your pants.


Blue Mosque and Stephanie, Istanbul


Grand Bazaar purchases - 12 scarves between
the 2 of us


Steph shopping for scarves/towels/tablecloths
in the bazaar


Blue Mosque at night...looks more yellow..


Ephesus Roman Ruins


Ephešus


real live Rodin sculpture


this is how they do it in Istanbul


Basilica Cistern, Istanbul


The Black Sea behind us


windy!

Bosphorus boat tour


mmm...neon pickle snack
Istanbul street food


Eminonu fish sandwich - nothing but fried fish
and raw onions


Istanbul


Inside the Aya Sophia


Grand Bazaar entrance


holding up Roman ruins at Ephesus


a really big theatre at Ephesus


Ephesus


ditto