Amsterdam to Budapest - the ABC (another beautiful castle/cathedral/coach trip) of cruising June 20th 2011 The bus trip from Paris to Amsterdam was uneventful, going through mostly flat land with forest on the side of the road at times. Oh, one event does stand out in our minds. At the first morning tea and wee break the line to the ladies went up two flights of stairs and was at least 25 minutes long. Most people were queuing patiently, but a large group of Indians - men, women and children walked ... read more
Europe » Hungary » Central Hungary » Budapest » Buda 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
Living the life befitting the grey nomads that they are. Geoff is a keen driver, Margaret a keen organiser of Geoff. We have done 'the big trip', but it only served to remind us how much we did not see. We are busy rectifying that situation. Loving life and our wonderful country while we can.
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