Still Hungary…
Leaving Ms Viking in Prague I took the high speed train back to Budapest which is now like returning home for me. I stayed in a…
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3 Countries in 3 hours…
We spent the night in the northern town of Esztergom, Hungary and had dinner in the vault under the basilica. Fabulous surroundings and good food, following…
Eager for a break from the city, we moved to Eger
Eger (Egg-air) is a little city to the East of Hungary about 2 hours on the train. We headed into town and checked into our unlovely…
After a hard days sightseeing….
Bearing in mind that it is routinely 30 degrees here in Budapest, wandering around looking at sights can be a wearying experience. And it is busy…
Back in Buda…
This time we gave Pesht a miss and by the time Ms Pacifica returns from the monastery Girl Viking had arrived and let herself into the…
Day 2 at the Monastery…
After an amazing night sleep I’m up and down to the refectory for Frühstuck! No embarrassing lingual lapses occur – it is buffet, ( that’s in…
At the Monastery…
And so I have journeyed across Hungary to Sopron which is very near the Austrian border. A three hour journey on a high speed train…
Some sights were visited….
Finally, I hear you say. I thought it was all breakfasts and meandering. Well as you know I’m staying in Pesht, in the shabby chic apartment…
What better start…..
What better start to the day exploring a new city than popping into a church, the first of many no doubt on this architectural and cultural…
on my horizon... 