I had a lovely weekend in Turku, Finland, where I was visiting for a performance arts event. Wonderful art by http://fluxee.net/
The hostel bed was so comfortable, I slept so well that the staff couldn't get me awake until I had slept six hours overtime. They were nice for not charging me anything extra, but I missed the train I planned to take my friends, and didn't get home until today.
I also had the chance to explain my choice of eating halal only to my friends for the first time. Their reaction was very positive, and they all think that it's good for the environment to eat halal, because it often means less meat-eating, and the halal m