"Dobro došao, Miodraže, kako si? Nemamo te u sistemu": Posle policijske kontrole

Obično je neobično lako kada se vratite na grend slem. Sad sam posle tri godine došao u Melburn i zatečen sam koliko brzo se menja.

"Dobro došao, Miodraže, kako si? Nemamo te u sistemu": Posle policijske kontrole

TL;DR

  • The author experienced a lengthy and tiring journey to Melbourne, with multiple flights and a stopover in Singapore.
  • Upon arrival, they underwent a strict customs and immigration check, answering detailed questions and having their passport verified.
  • The author's hotel was described as basic, comparable to student dormitories.
  • A major problem occurred when the author's accreditation for the Australian Open was not found in the system.
  • This lack of accreditation meant the author had no assigned workspace or locker, forcing them to store belongings back at their hotel.
  • The tournament has introduced a 'hot desk' system, described as creating a competitive environment for workspace.
  • The author notes significant changes at the Australian Open compared to their previous visit three years prior.