First port of call of the evening was Paule’s Metal Eck, where there was plenty of the good end of mainstream metal there, including the Deftones and Trivium. They also sold their own branded beer, and the inside was pretty metal too: Paule himself (assuming that’s his actual name) was also pretty friendly too, and…
Month: March 2023
On to Berlin
A previous arrangement to meet a friend in Brussels had fallen through, so I decided to break up my trip home and revisit Berlin for the first time in several years. So after an early start for the early morning train, I arrived in to Berlin Hauptbahnof at around 1pm, 52 minutes late since we…
The Metal Cave
I had debated with myself whether or not to bother travelling to Metal Cave, since it looked like it was a fair way out of town on the map (7 km from where I was staying), but it looked like the only place that was open on a Tuesday evening. In the end I thought…
Exploring Warsaw
June 28 I tried to make the most of the one full day I had in Warsaw, a city that isn’t known as a tourist destination in the way that Krakow is, but I soon wished I had more time to spend here – a running theme through this summer was that I felt I…
Slowly heading home…
June 26 We returned to Vilnius for one final evening of food and drinks before my group caught flights to the UK the following day. Whilst I tried to remain excited by having a few days of overland adventures to come, festival comedown hit me hard, and I also wished I could spend a bit…