I Willingly Entered the House of Terror Museum
Though I’ve been to three concentration camps and several Holocaust museums, I’ve never seen footage as disturbing as what I saw in the very first room of the House of […]
Category Archives: Budapest
I Loved the Lavender Circus!
All I could think was: this is a hostel? This is a hostel?! It was absolutely charming! Soft, comfortable rooms on the third flight of an old dwelling near the […]
Attention Pinball Wizards!
You know The Who song, Pinball Wizard? It went through my head most of the time I was touring Budapest because I knew I was making a stop at the […]
These Shoes Stopped Me in My Tracks
Sometimes you see a piece of art that stops your heart. Something so poignantly beautiful that you want to cry. Such was the effect that these cast iron shoes had […]
To Be a Tourist, Or Not to Be?
To me, there is no question. Be both. While I dined with Krizsta, I mentioned that I planned to visit the Szechenyi Baths that afternoon. “It’s so touristy. I would […]
Hungarian Goulash: Good for the Soul
As I’ve mentioned before, I love the chance to get inside a local’s home when I travel, and the best way to do that seems to be by booking a […]
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