Tennis Tournament In The Wrong City To Fly
Note to all future travelers: There are two airports in the United States Carlsbad. It's a lesson 19-year Bojana Jovanovski Serbian tennis player has discovered the hard way this weekend.
Jovanovski was trying to go to Carlsbad, Calif., this week Mercury Insurance Open, but his travel agent accidentally planned a flight to Carlsbad after a long day of traveling to Washington, DC, to Dallas to Albuquerque to Carlsbad evil, Jovanovski has been quick to label different place.
As she was waiting with his bags for transport to pick the tournament Saturday night, a man approached.
As she was waiting with his bags for transport to pick the tournament Saturday night, a man approached.
"What are you doing here?" Asked the man. "You play tennis?"
"Yes, it's a tennis tournament," said Jovanovski.
"Here?"
19-year-old Serb named the tournament once again asked what he had to drive. He said the driver was looking for her. "I am the only person here," he told them. "How do I see?"
"Are you in Carlsbad, California or New Mexico?" the voice at the other end of the phone asked.
"Yes, it's a tennis tournament," said Jovanovski.
"Here?"
19-year-old Serb named the tournament once again asked what he had to drive. He said the driver was looking for her. "I am the only person here," he told them. "How do I see?"
"Are you in Carlsbad, California or New Mexico?" the voice at the other end of the phone asked.
Continental geography finally understood, the transportation coordinator Jovanovski place reserved in the next 53 flight to Albuquerque, eight hours later.
He spent the night at the airport, traveled to the largest city in New Mexico, took another flight to San Diego and Carlsbad finally reached a good 30 minutes before his party would begin at the end of the day.
After all, who still managed to take Jovanovski No 23 Roberta Vinci in three series. He eventually lost 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Next step for Jovanovski is a tournament in Toronto. The one in Canada.
After all, who still managed to take Jovanovski No 23 Roberta Vinci in three series. He eventually lost 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Next step for Jovanovski is a tournament in Toronto. The one in Canada.
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