I feel more at home in Budapest than I did in Berlin, Krakow, or Prague, but I’m still uncertain if I’ll come back—and that’s okay, I guess.…
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Keep ReadingHello from the quarantine hotel in Jakarta! Here are on the menu for today: Breakfast – Fried Rice, Fried Chicken, Omelet, Indonesian Pickles, Crackers, Sambal, Danish, Soft Bread Roll, Yoghurt, OJ and Aqua Lunch – Duck Kalio, Steam Rice, Sautee Carrot, Asinan Jakarta, Chili Sauce, Whole Apple, Hard Bread Roll and Aqua Dinner –…
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