RumänienBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
RumänienBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
26 mars 2014, Rumänien ⋅ 🌙 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 placeLäs mer
RumänienBucureștiSector 1BucurestiLake Cișmigiu44°26’2” N 26°5’17” E
27 mars 2014, Rumänien ⋅ 🌙 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 aLäs mer
UngernBudapestBudapest II. kerület47°31’3” N 19°0’46” E
UngernBudapestBudapest II. kerület47°31’3” N 19°0’46” E
29 mars 2014, Ungern ⋅ 🌙 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 aLäs mer
SlovakienBratislava48°9’6” N 17°6’44” E
30 mars 2014, Slovakien ⋅ 🌙 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 namedLäs mer
SlovakienBratislava48°9’6” N 17°6’44” E
31 mars 2014, Slovakien ⋅ 🌙 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 thatLäs mer
TjeckienHlavní město PrahaNové MěstoPalackého náměstí50°4’17” N 14°24’39” E
TjeckienHlavní město PrahaNové MěstoPalackého náměstí50°4’17” N 14°24’39” E
2 april 2014, Tjeckien ⋅ ⛅ 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 backLäs mer
