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Budapest

Getting public transport from the airport to a new city always gives the most honest and raw perspective. Usually the airport line is the newest and swankiest, but not so in Budapest. The 200 bus dropped us at the metro station blue line and after dragging out luggage up a set of ourdoor stairs we [...]

Music in Paris

Pompidou, Musee d’Orsay, Louvre - done, done and done. Thanks to a professional card I borrowed I was able to zip into each for free and avoid the lines. The Louvre has all the ambience of a Westfield shopping centre these days but those Italian painters and the outside square are still spectacular.
After exiting [...]

Paris in the summer

The sun shines til 10pm. Dinner comes even later. We eat raspberries and cherries in the afternoon. Croissants and baguettes from the boulangerie around the corner in the mornings. Parisians young and old, fashionable and, well, still fashionable, whiz by on bikes and scooters. They sit on cane chairs outside of cafes throughout the days [...]

New design

For anyone subscribing via RSS, come over and check out my new design especially pimped for our upcoming trip to Europe.
Wanna know where? Check out the map
When? Oh about 14 hours from now.