Departing Calgary (hopefully)
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We picked this day to travel because there was lots of open seats to London on the Air Canada flight. We are travelling standby, so lots of open seats gives you more confidence that we’ll be going.Leggi altro
We picked this day to travel because there was lots of open seats to London on the Air Canada flight. We are travelling standby, so lots of open seats gives you more confidence that we’ll be going.Leggi altro
The trip over couldn’t have better. We arrived at Heathrow a few minutes early, cleared customs, picked up our bags then the trek to the hotel.
Our plan is to sleep a couple hours and head intoLeggi altro
Again an hours delay. This time to fix the toilet door! There seemed to be a lot of planning on what to do with a bathroom door that would just stay in the locked position; a no go item! The brainsLeggi altro
We did a little research the night we arrived and talked about going to one of Budapest’s famous thermal spas. The Szèchenyi spa was the most popular and seemed easy to get to via subway. The priceLeggi altro
Our afternoon consisted of dragging our butts along the Danube River and taking pictures. We are both still jet lagged but we hung on long enough to say we earned our supper.
The photos I includedLeggi altro
There is no Uber in Budapest. My preferred way of arranging transportation is useless here. We left our accommodation with an address for the boat we are about to board and have a location displayedLeggi altro
Today is the perfect day to visit Heroes Square. It is the National holiday commemorating all of the heroes involved facilitating Hungary’s failed revolutions.
Our first experience of a Viking provided bus tour. I would call it a slow moving geriatric crowd. The bus is slow, which must piss off the drivers who get stuck behind us!
Our 35 year old femaleLeggi altro
We got off the bus finally after about 2 hours. The lineup for the loo was 15 minutes long. We decided we could wait. It was a nice church and we had time to look around the area.
One of the pictures is of Tom with his friend as I find the bargains at the central market. The kürtőskalács or chimney cake is a local favourite we enjoyed. It’s hollow, and can be filled withLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Nothing like a stress free trip.
Viaggiatore Another West Jet cancellation! Definitely not dependable! Glad you and your luggage made the flight.