Archive for the ‘Budapest’ Category

or as may landlady said, the usual way in Hungary.
An interesting end to the year 2009 in Budapest, on 29th my neighbour came and told me that there is water leaking from our apartment (Amara translated all this for me, I’m so proud of her!). We checked but thankfully nothing leaked from the washing machine, [...]

did remind me of Jakarta in Indonesia, how the buses and trains were always so full you have to stand at the door.
This morning as usual, the bus was full but this time no one would step aside. I guess because of the BKV strike,  people might be afraid there would be no next bus. [...]

There is a new playground in Budapest. Elevenpark located in the 11. District near the immigration office. A great alternative in winter.
Just opened on the weekend before Christmas, not all the toys are installed yet. But regardless the kids were having fun. The place is much bigger than the playgrounds in Mammut Mall or [...]

Didn’t know that the metro didn’t operate in the afternoon….so I had to call a taxi to go across the Danube. Fortunetaly the weather was warm(er) than before, so we could enjoy the Christmas feeling in Budapest while waiting for the taxi


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