This is the view from my hotel room in Gyor, not bad little place really. I'd a short wander last night but was so so tired I wasn't paying a great deal of notice which us bad of me I know. Time for me to go grab some postcards and get final packing and onto Budapest :-)

Wow, they have hot dogs for breakfast here ! Today is the big day then and where the journey comes to a bit of an end as I have arranged to meet Monica in Budapest. The arrangements are random as we pick out a meeting place that means she avoids the city centre. So we've gone for Burger King in the Besci area of the Buda part of the city and I'm confident I can make it for the arranged time of 1:30 this afternoon. I know Monica has arrived safely in Hungary from...

Gyor is nice. I'm a bit annoyed that my walk to the hotel Google tells me to take has me going over a footbridge that isn't finished yet ! I have to walk a good bit but it's worth it - my hotel (The Raba) is lovely and I'm a happy chappy. Wi if is a bit of an issue but I get hold of Monica to let her know I'm safe and sound in Gyor and I grab a shower before going for some food. Am not in the mood for culture so have McDonalds tonight with room service bringing ...

I've made it to Gyor in Hungary at last. The bus trip once it arrived was fine actually, the podcasts of a Desert Island Discs have been a lovely constant companion during this trip. I listen to Russell Brands on the bus. For reasons unknown, I have a sudden emotional attack - really don't know why, but I'm on the bus (a real 5 star quality bus by the way with every seat having it's own monitor/TV screen showing TV, DVD films, music videos and games). We roll th...