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Getting Around Budapest As I have mentioned before I love exploring a city on foot. For the most part, that’s just what we’ve been doing. We did two 10 mile days last weekend, wandering around from Hero’s park, in the east of Pest, to Castle Hill in Buda. Up to Margarets Park, and back down through downtown via the Danube. It’s been amazing, everywhere you look there’s something to see. There is no wrong turn, every street and alley yields some visual gem. It’s quite hard to

Walk Around Castle Hill in Budapest While I know most of Game of Thrones is shot in Croatia (Which I will be posting about in August) so far Budapest’s Castle Hill has a very Thronsey feel. We walked up to Castle Hill to see this marvel, and the view of Pest it affords. There are several routes up to the Hill. You can take the funicular for a fee, or you can walk up the long winding ramp to the left of the funicular, or as we did you can take the pretty steep stair path to th

If you could choose a superhero power what would it be? You know how people always play the “what would your superhero power be” game – well after careful consideration mine would be that I knew every language. So far I love this city, and could see myself living here if it wasn’t for the language barrier. Most people do speak english, but I feel that if you are going to live somewhere you’d better learn the language. Language has never come easily for me. I have been learnin