Budapest

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August 5th 2015
Yesterday, Tuesday, was our last half-day in Kraków and we spent the morning back in the old town including a lengthy stop in a small cafe on a side street. Sitting outside at our table by the pavement/sidewalk was a good reminder that this kind of place doesn't exist in the U.S. The pace here is just a little more relaxed and I like it! Our flight to Budapest included a stopover in Warsaw an ... read more

Europe » Hungary » Central Hungary » Budapest

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Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... ... read more