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When we landed in Budapest it was so cold I could see my breath! We got our bags and decided that rather than try to do the 1.5 hour, two-transfer public transit ride, we'd splurge on the airport shuttle, which was $8 per person, right to the hotel door, and then for the same price picks you up to take you to your return flight. It was incredibly convenient and quick.
We are staying at Central Hotel 21, which is in Pest, in the ...
Buda and Pest Great Combination
... lot of old world charm about it. Tonight I have done an hour boat cruise between four of the cities bridges to get the night view of Budapest. It is truly an amazing sight at night and well worth doing. I also spotted the Crystal which will be my home for the next two weeks. I can’t wait to unpack for two whole weeks.
Not sure how often I will be able to update the blog as I have heard that internet availability is a little hit and miss on the boat but I will do my ...
One last go at the water slides in Szeged
... pulling four or five "train" cars through the streets of Szeged with multi-lingual audio commentary. Very touristy, but quite fun and a break from walking in the heat (the temperature has been in the same range as the heat wave that the U.S. has been having).
We tried to find the playground from yesterday, but went the wrong way, but found a playground that Livia and I found back in 1997, before we ...
Busy Exploring Mostly Buda
... the world wars and how the hospital bunker was built. What's really cool with this museum is that through set pieces of furniture and wax figures, the actual happenings are recreated for you to see. The 7pm tour is a flashlight tour to add to the atmosphere, and quite fun. The tour is in Hungarian and English. The later hours are also ideal to extend your sightseeing day.
Night finally fell and from Castle Hill, there were great views over the Danube and I ...
An der schönen grauen Donau, opus#2 in Bmin
... But we weren't done being bloody tourists. The hop-on-hop-off bus tour also offered a complimentary boatride on the river, which we did.
But enough with the tourism. As Hungary was ...
Location
Other places to stay in Budapest
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Kis Tirol
Kispest, Budapest | Hotel -
Apartments Opera
Terézváros, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $57 -
Sunrise Residence Guest House
Józsefváros, Budapest | Hotel -
Hungaria Guesthouse
Zugló, Budapest | Hotelfrom $26 -
Agape Aparthotel
Budapest XVI. kerülete, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $42 -
Green Dream Apartment
Angyalföld, Budapest | Hotel -
Guest Residences by K.M. Saga
Ferencváros, Budapest | Hotel -
7 star Hotel Hostel and Apartments
Budafok-Tétény, Budapest | Hotel -
A'Margit Guesthouse
Józsefváros, Budapest | 2 star hotelfrom $33 -
Gizella Panzio
Hegyvidék, Budapest | Hotel -
Camino Guesthouse
Haraszty Ferenc street 7, Bezerédi lakópark, Budapest | Hotel -
G.G. Panorama Panzio
Budapest II. kerülete, Budapest | Hotel -
Monika Vendeghaz
Terézváros, Budapest | Hotel -
Buda Villa Panzio
Hegyvidék, Budapest | Hotel -
San Marco Guest House
Óbuda-Békásmegyer, Budapest | Hotel -
Szakuranbo
Terézváros, Budapest | Hotel -
Europa Centerpoint Budapest
Józsefváros, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $37 -
Centrooms House
Erzsébetváros, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $43 -
Central Passage Budapest Apartments
Erzsébetváros, Budapest | Hotelfrom $85 -
Bell Hostel & Guesthouse
Angyalföld, Budapest | 2 star hotelfrom $51 -
Hotel Abel Pension
Újbuda, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $63 -
Mandragora Doubles
Erzsébetváros, Budapest | Hotelfrom $51 -
Professor's Guest House
Újbuda, Budapest | Hotelfrom $50 -
Belle Fleur Pension
Budafok-Tétény, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $52 -
Brody House
10 Brody Sandor Street, Budapest | 4 star hotelfrom $90 -
Eitan's Guesthouse
Terézváros, Budapest | 3 star hotelfrom $36