Normally my posts on being30.com are quite long, but this one despite being short, deserves a post all by itself. Salzburg took around 2 and half hours to reach by train from Vienna. What we did not know was there are two trains from Vienna to Salzburg. 1) The Westbahn (in blue, green and white in…
A 75 minute ferry ride along the Danube from Bratislava brings you into Vienna and what a difference it was. I am not much of a country gal and therefore prefer bigger cities and there was certainly a lot to do in Vienna. We stayed in one of the Vox apartments near the metro station Schottenring…
I visited Slovakia on my 31 day tour round Europe. It took about 3 hours on the train from Budapest. I had never been to Slovakia before and wanted to see the sights of its capital city. I would recommend you stay in the Old Town, which is close to all the action. You…
I went to Budapest last month for a couple of days and stayed right in the centre of town. Budapest has a population of 2 million people and the name comes from combining what were two towns – Buda and Pest together. If you are heading over to Hungary, I would recommend taking the hop…