This morning we headed off, with raincoats on, for a day of sightseeing around Budapest. After a pitstop for coffee and pastries we headed across the White bridge (Erzsébet bridge) and past Döbrentei square in the direction of the fortress on top of the hill, from this vantage point you can see the whole city spread out before you. After finding our bearings we moved on towards the Royal Palace further along the river. We got a little disoriented walking throu...

This morning we headed off, with raincoats on, for a day of sightseeing around Budapest. After a pitstop for coffee and pastries we headed across the White bridge (Erzsébet bridge) and past Döbrentei square in the direction of the fortress on top of the hill, from this vantage point you can see the whole city spread out before you. After finding our bearings we moved on towards the Royal Palace further along the river. We got a little disoriented walking throu...

9hrs on a train, that's the only way to describe the first part of our day today. We managed to be the only people in a 6 person cabin which made the journey alot more comfortable, allowing us to stretch right out with our feet up as we read, slept and watched the world go by. The Ljubljana-Budapest route isn't a major one which is why you don't need a reservation and the older trains run it, in fact it's more of a regional service for Hungary that just happens t...