The Pool Within the Pool

This shows the smaller walled pool built inside the second large outdoor pool we entered. Everyone inside this small pool walked or swam in the same direction to create a strong current much like the Lazy River rides at amusement parks.

Day Eight - Simmering in our Own Stew

December 27th 2007
Last night we decided we had to go to Budapest’s famous baths. Until now we really hadn’t seen much of what we had planned to see because of all the holiday closings. Going to the baths, no matter how scary or uncomfortable it might seem, would at least make us feel like we had “done” Budapest. Besides, it was Gail’s birthday and she seemed very determined to go there. When we had re ... read more

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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

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