Our trip to Budapest had us logging 25k steps per day. Our legs felt worked, our feet were sore, but we were positively delighted by the beauty that is Budapest. We’d seen the castle (gorgeous!), walked by the Parliament (lovely...
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Using Trams in Budapest
The trams in Budapest run frequently. They’re easy to spot because they’re bright yellow. They look like vintage streetcars and you’ll be riding with locals as well as tourists. They can get a bit packed during the rush hours...
How to Navigate Budapest Public Transit
We are big fans of using Google Maps. If you have a smartphone with data while you are traveling, it’s easy to figure out getting from Point A to Point B. First, open Google Maps and input your destination, and click the...
Chernobyl Tour Review – Chernobyl Welcome
updated on May 8th, 2019 Choosing Chernobyl Welcome Chernobyl has been very high on my list of places to see since I was young. For better or worse, “dark tourism” is something I’m into. When it was looking like I’d finally have...
Kiev Express: Overnight Train Warsaw Poland to Kiev Ukraine
updated on April 28th, 2019 We were in Poland for a few days and would need to get to Kiev, Ukraine. We knew there was an overnight train to Kiev, so of course we opted for that over a quick flight. We’re no strangers to train...
The Mystery of the European Shower
updated on March 24th, 2019 We’ve stayed in a ton of different hotels while visiting Europe. We’re used to quirks like tiny elevators, lights that need your room key to operate, and bidets (try one, you might realize they’re...