Hero's Square

There was a Sunday protest going on. Transylvania was excised from Hungary and given to Romania after the war. The Transylvanians feel oppressed and want to rejoin Hungary.

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Budapest tour, cruise to Vienna

October 27th 2013
Geo: 47.7951, 18.7224Budapest highlights then start the 23 hour cruise to Vienna.At 2,600km, the Danube is the second longest river in Europe (after the Volta). It's quite shallow and typically there's only 1.5 m of water under our keel. Before the snow melt, it's too shallow for the cruise ships in Jan and Feb. The smallest locks (69 of them on our cruise) are 12m wide, leaving ... read more

Europe » Slovakia

In 1918 the Slovaks joined the closely related Czechs to form Czechoslovakia. Following the chaos of World War II, Czechoslovakia became a Communist nation within Soviet-ruled Eastern Europe. Soviet influence collapsed in 1989 and Czechoslovakia once... ... read more

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