Stacy on August 23rd, 2010

We got into Budapest in the late afternoon.  Traffic was snarled up and parking, of course, was a pain, as in most cities in Europe.  However, even though there was a miscommunication in the parking, the hotel people let us park in the one of the taxi spots right in front of the hotel, and […]

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Stacy on August 22nd, 2010

The Beautiful Blue Danube…isn’t. At least not the part we’ve seen. It’s brown, just like the muddy Mississippi. Still, it’s an impressive sight, especially seen from the mountain where Devin Castle stands. Related Images:

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Stacy on August 20th, 2010

Well, the first tale I have to tell rather overshadowed a fairly nice day in Vienna–on the way back to the hotel, a (presumably drunk) older man slapped me on the tail in the subway station!  I mean, really!  Fortunately, he was moving pretty fast and apparently never skipped a beat, since he was halfway […]

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Stacy on August 19th, 2010

I have wanted to visit Vienna for a long time; I have leave I have to burn, so was lucky enough to get some time off for one last summer trip before school started.  (Side note–Rebecca is starting high school–AAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!)  I got home late Wednesday night, so we got a bit of a late start […]

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