Cities in Europe have the most fantastic local markets. We have come to appreciate the experience of walking through the local markets absorbing the sights, sounds and tastes. One can find a wide array of fresh local produce, meats, cheese, fishes, nuts, and much much more. Additionally, many markets have stands that serve up fresh local fare to be enjoyed on the...
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A tour of the Parliament building in Budapest is one of the top things to do as a tourist. The building is the primary landmark along the Pest riverfront and seeing the neo-Gothic architecture from the inside is impressive. We had originally planned to take the standard tour, but were very fortunate to have a former colleague connect us with a private tour instead!...
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We arrived in Budapest via bus from Krakow late in the evening (see post: Not All Buses Are Created Equal). As we navigated to our apartment in the dark, we noticed a brightly-lit restaurant on the corner of our street called Kaja.hu Cybergastro. It looked modern and clean and had some signs in English which meant it probably wouldn’t provide a good,...
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