{"id":154,"date":"2014-11-16T04:44:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T12:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sirk.de\/?p=154"},"modified":"2021-01-26T20:22:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T19:22:51","slug":"8-moments-i-could-only-experience-abroad-and-you-should-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"8 moments I could only experience abroad (and you should too ;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1) Drinking a bottle of Finnish Vodka with Russians in an Irish Pub in California<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2) Shocking a Malaysian friend with a German schnitzel size at Paulaner Pudong, Shanghai<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3) Watching the final of the Football WorldCup 2014 with people from all over the world in the US and not noticing anything going on in the streets<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4) Listening to strangers in the subway what they are talking about my home country<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5) Loving a girl from a country far away in a third and even crazier country<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6) Going out with a bunch of people from 4 different continents on the 5<sup>th<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7) Wearing outfits composed of pieces from all over the world like a Sydney logo shirt made in China worn by a German in San Francisco<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8) Ending up in a group of awesome expats on the way to the crazy party of a local<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-155\" src=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ParkFieldTrip2013_ALL-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"ParkFieldTrip2013_ALL\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ParkFieldTrip2013_ALL-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/ParkFieldTrip2013_ALL.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-166\" src=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMAG2363-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"IMAG2363\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMAG2363-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMAG2363-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SirkVsAlcatraz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-167\" src=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SirkVsAlcatraz-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"SirkVsAlcatraz\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SirkVsAlcatraz-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SirkVsAlcatraz-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sirk.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/SirkVsAlcatraz.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>I took the header picture for this blog entry on a cloudy day in SF&#8217;s Tenderloin district. Its a piece of art <\/em><em>with a 3D-look<\/em> on a building there.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HqwsqxYt30s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Accompanying VIDEO here or on YouTube<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sirk.de - Vid 6: Eight moments  that could only be experienced abroad\" width=\"789\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HqwsqxYt30s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) Drinking a bottle of Finnish Vodka with Russians in an Irish Pub in California &nbsp; 2) Shocking a Malaysian friend with a German schnitzel size at Paulaner Pudong, Shanghai &nbsp; 3) Watching the final of the Football WorldCup 2014 with people from all over the world in the US and not noticing anything going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,55,30,4,21,3,9],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein","tag-abroad","tag-awesomeness","tag-global-friendships","tag-global-lifestyle","tag-global-thinking","tag-sirk","tag-sirks-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":666,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirk.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}