Budapest Dec 9-15, 2007
Fyl and John are happy about our new apartment in Budapest.
Outside the flat.
The first beautiful day in Budapest. Ginger Ale and bananas in Hero's Square.
The real heroes in Hero's square.
A church near our apartment.
Budapest is full of the most fantastic buildings.
A thermal spa, but the ducks OWNED it.
We stopped off for a drink of hot mulled wine, as it was blinkin' freezin'.
We sneaked in to a Hungarian circus, TAKE THAT HUNGARY!
John and I were full of good ideas for pictures. Fyl was full of moans.
City apartments.
A scary looking underpass!
Budapest is of 2 halves, like Fyl's personality, this was taken on the Pest side.
This is accross the river on the Buda side.
3 friends can make a difference.
Parliment flying the flag!
ITS CHRISTMAS!
Who would have thought this could work?
Parliment, only a sweet 16 euros a visit, BAH!
The city tram which runs all through town.
The first bridge to link the Buda side and the Pest side.
Twilight on th Danube River
Our first meal in our wee apartment, YUM!
whichs way to goes now? thsis ways...
Spooky poison berries
We hired a car for the day and in the countryside found this locked up castle.
We scaled the walls of fear and sneaked inside....those Romans must have had a hard time doing that!
John teetering on the edge of destiny.
Hungarian countryside.
The brigade.
Fyl likes scenery pictures.
Fyl and the castle of dreams.
Holoko, a tiny Hungarian village full of men in wellies....
....and GIANT bottles of Mountian Dew.
John having a Borsodi beer, Budapests finest!
St. Stephen's Basilica
The Buda side of the river.
Wandering around we found loads of little churches tucked away!
Woooooooo, spooooky....
The Great Synagogue in Budapest is the largest synagogue in Europe and the second largest in the world, after the Temple Emanu-El in New York City
Fashion street.
A blacksmiths in a traditional Christmas market.
Michelle buying a Chimney cake. Yum, these are pastries baked hollow on steel rods over hot coals, total brilliant!
Its snowing!
That was our apartment behind Michelle!Bye bye Budapest, snow ya later!
