Buda Castle from Pest river front

Budapest, Formula 1 and being a tourist

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July 30th 2013
Two days at the Hungarian F1 Grand-Prix was more fun than I’d anticipated. Steve was quite anxious that he’d made a mistake and that I wouldn’t enjoy it but it was quite an experience and the majority of it good. We had good seats with views of several corners in the middle of a straight and a big screen tv in front for the sections we couldn’t see. I was a bit lost with qualifying on Satu ... 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