Recording summary · July 2020
I'm moving to Germany - BYE
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Overview
A traveler passes through airport security and arrives at a booked Airbnb in Berlin for a planned five-day stay.
Upon discovering that frozen food in the freezer is reserved for the host, the traveler purchases groceries and notices personal belongings, plants, and photos around the home.
Themes
Airport security and social distancing instructions.
Arrival, unlocking the door, and exploring the Berlin Airbnb layout and furnishings.
Confusion regarding food in the fridge and freezer, followed by clarification from the host.
Supermarket purchases, personal items, photos, and house-sitting tasks such as watering plants.
Developments
The traveler struggles for around ten minutes before opening the door to the Airbnb.
The traveler contacts the Airbnb owner and learns the frozen food is reserved for the host upon return.
The traveler visits the supermarket, spends about €38 on food including yakitori and sushi, and returns to the apartment.
Uncertainties & gaps
Whether the host's absence was intended to be six days or five days.
Where the host went while away for the week.