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Day 1 - Budapest: Goulash is delicious

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September 24th 2017
So very tired already....yaaaaaawwwnnnn. The 8+ hour flight was uneventful (which, lets face it, is how we hope all flights go). Departed and arrived on time. Sweet. But with an overnight flight and the time difference (Budapest is 6 hours ahead of Ottawa) I am working hard to stay awake to get on Eastern European time. Travelling in and out of my home country of Canada a lot, and very often t ... 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