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Chernobyl and the Power Plant Before the Disaster
Pripyat, Ukraine, was once home to greater than 49,000 residents. The current population is zero, and Pripyat is now a ghost town. However, at the start of 1986, there were over 13,000 apartments to house its residents and...
Does Marriott Gold Elite Status Give Access to the Executive Lounge?
After our most recent stay in a Marriott property, we wanted to know if we could pop into the lounge for a snack. However, we quickly discovered this wasn’t possible. The simple answer: No, you don’t get executive lounge...
Tips for Visiting The POLIN Museum in Warsaw, Poland
The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is a fantastic museum. If you are visiting Warsaw, put it on your must-see list. Here are a few quick tips to make the most of your visit. Plan on Spending Several Hours We weren’t...
Ticket Options for Budapest Public Transit
Getting around Budapest is simple if you’re using public transportation. To make this even easier, we recommend tourists use the Budapest Travelcard. It makes life simpler, as you don’t need to validate your ticket...
Train Stations in Budapest
There are 3 main train stations in Budapest: Keleti (east), Nyugati (west), and Déli (south). These stations connect Budapest with other cities within Hungary as well as over 20 international cities. If you’re planning on...
Using the Budapest Funicular
If you want to visit Buda Castle or Fisherman’s Bastion, you can take the super adorable funicular from the bottom of the hill to the top. It’s a great way to save your legs and get a piece of history. The funicular was built in...