Old Town, Buda

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August 21st 2009
A tale of two cities - Buda and Pest. It's also a tale of two visits - 1997 and 2001. We arrived on the train down the scenic Danube from Bratislava into the not so attractive greeting point that is Keleti Station. In the days before the internet made having a good look round online before the trip, it was an arrival into the unknown. We opted for the underground metro and took the train to the la ... read more

Europe » Hungary » Central Hungary » Budapest

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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