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September 29th 2008

Published: September 29th 2008

Szia! I'm sure you're all dying to hear about my most recent adventure, I would be, too. Before we begin our tour, however, I'd like to point out some aspects that will make what I say and the pictures I have a little bit clearer. #1. Hungary is a weird little place. It shares a border with Austria, so to get there from Graz is only about an hour with the train. To get to Budapest, however... Read Full Entry

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Europeans

Europeans eating Burger King: Thomas [France], Libor [CR], Borja [Spain--Basque Country]

Vaci Utca

Another end of Vaci Utca

Vaci Utca

Typical Hungarian Streetsign

Vaci Utca

Another end of it, it was wicked long

Bridge and Citadel

The bridge we were closest to and a section of the citadel.

Church and Bridge

I believe this church was actually abandoned.

Construction

It's everywhere.

Bridge and Citadel

Thought this looked cool.

Facade

A nice facade of a building on Vaci Utca.

Monument

A monument on Vaci Utca.

Street

A typical street

Concert Hall

Right on the Danube

The Danube!

It runs halfway across Europe, from Germany to Bulgaria

The Castle!

The city's castle, where the king of Hungary lived back in the day.

Chains Bridge

The most impressive of the many bridges

Chains Bridge

Closer up, and the thing with the scaffolding is actually the cathedral of the castle

My Summer House

I like to keep a small place to relax on weekends.

Austin

With a statue of one of the princesses of yore. I wouldn't want her as my princess, personally.

The Castle

I really liked the castle.

Chains Bridge

I also really liked Chains Bridge

A Building

I forget what this was, but I took a picture anyways.

29th September 2008

regina
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McDonalds...Burger King...what's next, Taco Bell? You couldn't find some traditional Hungarian goulash? Pictures were fabulous!

29th September 2008

Mom
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No pictures of the thermal baths? Verbotten?

30th September 2008

MooseIsLoose
Matthew Greene

Budapes[h]t
No no no, NO pictures of the thermal baths. None. Ja, VERBOTEN. SEHR SEHR VERBOTEN.

30th September 2008

nanbo
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Awesome
I am convinced you should apply for a job with the "Lonely Planet" Travel Guide!!!!!!!!!! You make me really laugh. Wow, the Danube is awesome as are all the pics. Cool Castle and Parlament . Pest looked like a great city. Now Matthew we must do something about your eating. The kabobs you would most likely like...grilled meat so you can't go wrong....... but BK and McD. Ouch!!!!!!! Guess I really enjoy this because traveling is truly all about new adventures. Love ya, Nanny

1st October 2008

kristy
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Hey~ Chase and I have been up for a LONG time so we just looked at ALL of your pictures and I think you'd better start to eat as much as you can because with all the walking (and photograhing) you are going to waste away to nothing! Great pictures though! Try to get some more people shots - friends and random foreigners. A castle is a castle right? :) Kidding! xok

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