Christmas in Slovakia

Christmas 2003 was spent in Tatranska Strba, Slovakia with Katka, Oyvind and Kristina Johansen. Joe and Jason also made the trek to the High Tatra mountains to sample some good Slovak beer and lots of Slivovitca!

Kristina loves Santa Claus

Christmas Eve

Kristina and "Babka"

Joe and Jason at Katka's parents house.

The Kids: Joe, Oyvind (Katka's husband), Jason, Jenn, Radko (Katka's brother) and Katka.

Kristina and "Dedko"

Kristina and Tante Jenn

Skiing on Christmas

Jason, Katka and Joe

Katka and The American Team

December 26th... In Strbske Pleso.

Joe and Jason sliding on the lake in Strbske Pleso with the High Tatras and the ski jump in the background. Zakopane, Poland is on just the other side of the mountains.

Jason and Joe

Jenn's plan to take a self-portrait is foiled by Joe.

Cross-country skiing in popular.

Shadows on the lake... can you tell who is who?

Jason and Joe goofing off.

Katka and Kristina inside Hotel Patria.

Katka, Kristina and Tante Jenn

Who the heck are these crazy guys holding me???

Kristina likes the Camel beer truck inside Tesco in Poprad.