The weather forecast for today is a high of 38'c (100'f) and a low of 23'c (73'f). This is indicative of the weather we have been experiencing for weeks now. Although it is not humid, the heat is exhausting, and there is no breeze to provide relief. We are due to switch hotels today. We … Continue reading Sizzling in Budapest
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The Chicos of Hungary: A Day in the Puszta
Months ago I saw something about Hungarian cowboys. To see them, we need to head to the Puszta area. It turns out that means we are heading to the Hungarian Great Plain. (You have to admire the people who write tourist brochures. They can even make driving through flat countryside sound exciting). It is hot … Continue reading The Chicos of Hungary: A Day in the Puszta
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If you had been a fly on the wall you would have laughed at the sight of us this morning. We couldn't wait to get ourselves ready and out of this hotel with all haste, but first we went down to the breakfast room. It was just as awful as the rest of the stay. … Continue reading Budapest
GWEN WILSON, Author, aka The Reluctant Retiree 