RomêniaBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
RomêniaBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
26 de março de 2014, Romênia ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
I was up early again to walk from the hotel to the city center. In some places, there are spots where houses have been bulldozed and nothing built to replace them. In fact, there's one such placeLeia mais
RomêniaBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
27 de março de 2014, Romênia ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
On my third day wandering around the city center, I discovered the Academy of Sciences building and it turned out it is open to the public for lunch, which was served out on the back terrace. It's aLeia mais
HungriaBudapestBudapest II. kerület47°31’3” N 19°0’46” E
HungriaBudapestBudapest II. kerület47°31’3” N 19°0’46” E
29 de março de 2014, Hungria ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
Budapest is actually two different cities of old, on each side of the Danube. I decided to take an underground train to the far side of the river and walk along it to the citadel on a hill that was aLeia mais
EslováquiaBratislava48°9’6” N 17°6’44” E
30 de março de 2014, Eslováquia ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
It's quite a short train trip from Budapest to Bratislava, so I caught it in the morning. Trains in Europe are frequent and accommodating to bikes and wheelchairs.My hostel--the fabulously namedLeia mais
EslováquiaBratislava48°9’6” N 17°6’44” E
31 de março de 2014, Eslováquia ⋅ 🌙 7 °C
Bratislava was, without doubt, my favorite city on the trip. It is the city where kings and queens of the Austro-Hungarian empire were crowned, so there's plenty of historic buildings to see from thatLeia mais
República ChecaHlavní město PrahaNové MěstoPalackého náměstí50°4’17” N 14°24’39” E
República ChecaHlavní město PrahaNové MěstoPalackého náměstí50°4’17” N 14°24’39” E
2 de abril de 2014, República Checa ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Next morning, I went on a Hop On Hop Off bus tour, which had to begin as a walking tour because the streets are so narrow. I didn't hop off anywhere, and also didn't see anything I wanted to go backLeia mais
