Travel and Leisure blog
Christmas Advent celebrations include incredible Christmas markets across Europe. There are hundreds of unique cities to visit around Europe. But which European cities are the best for Christmas markets? Which cities offer fewer crowds with all the fantastic offerings of hot chocolate, handmade gifts, artisanal products, mulled wine, and charming places for pictures? We will […]
If you are planning a trip for a few days away, Budapest is a great city in the fall, a unique trip with a blend of cultural, natural, and culinary experiences. There are fewer tourists, meaning fewer crowds and the cooler weather makes autumn the best time of the year to explore Budapest. Whether you’re […]
Lake Balaton has many charming towns along its shores. Keszthely is the second-largest town on Lake Balaton, and it’s steeped in Hungarian history and brimming with culture. Wine shops, antique stores, a stunning castle, biking trails, and a dog beach compound- complete with fencing to secure the dogs safely are all reasons we took our […]
Hévís Hungary has the largest thermal lake in the world. Rich in minerals this thermal lake has high amounts of calcium, magnesium, and hydrogen carbon contributing to the lake’s healing abilities. A thermal spa rests on top of the lake for inside and outside swimming options. Just two hours west of Budapest and ten minutes […]
Budapest has recently become a very popular tourist spot for all age groups. The young love the party scene and loads of fun bars and breweries, families love the fun adventures including a cool zoo, and quirky tours and the old enjoy the easy-to-walk streets and relaxing in spa services throughout the city, of course, […]
My brother Miguel met me in Vienna toward the end of January 2017. We spent two nights in Vienna and then took a train to Budapest. Of course, we grabbed a piece of the famous Sachertorte cake, It’s a chocolate cake that looks similar to a torte, but without a crust. The Austrian Franz Sacher […]