More than a Glimpse of Budapest
I wanted to visit Budapest for one reason, to see the Hungarian Parliament Building after having seen it in so many pictures. Then the night before our arrival I had a little cram session creating a basic itinerary to give us a little something to follow. It sure looked like a lot to do…so let's see how it went. We...
A Long Weekend in Wien (Vienna)
We were told by so many people that if we loved Vienna, then we will love Prague. It just so happened we would be seeing them in the opposite order, but we still expected to find Vienna just as charming. We arrived mid-afternoon on Thursday and made our way to our Airbnb. The local transportation was easy on the...
Top Travel Moments (The Good and The Bad)
September 16, 2016 It was 8:30am and we were sitting on a train in Budapest bound for Slovenia. If all went accordingly, we would arrive in about 8 hours. The train was very old, with no power outlets or Wifi to distract me, so I thought why not use this time to reflect on our travels and experiences thus far? We’ve...
A Visit to Prague, Centered Around the Opera
To lead off our time in Prague, we had the most seamless and pleasurable ride with LeoExpress from Krakow to Prague. There was even an easy change over from bus to train in the tiny town of Bohumin and the train included a beverage and an attendant catering to our train car. (I almost forgot to mention how great...