The beginning... Destination: Budapest Time: 3-4 days Transport: car, public transport One good medium for finding suitable attractions in your holiday destination is TripAdvisor, which gives rankings for example of "things to do" and place to eat. However, as with any rankings (for example of universities) they aren't subjective to you. So it's a good idea to check out a few criteria before deciding to visit the attraction. My criteria: cost, what to see, what to do, how long (to spend there), location, opening hours) In addition, it's a good idea to read reviews (for example on TripAdvisor) to, for example, get some tips on what to look out for, available tours, booking tickets etc. Here are the top 3 "Things to Do" in Budapest (acc. to TripAdvisor) #1 Hungarian Parliament Building What to do: Guided tour (in English)*1 What to see: Artwork, gothic revival style architecture, stain-glass windows, glass mosaics, Royal Jewels Cos...
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Travel Plans Summer 2017
Countries: Five Helsinki (Finland), Budapest (Hungary), Bled (Slovenia), Klaipeda (Lithuania), Cardiff (UK). Time: 3 months Transport: Car, plane, train, bus, tram, bike, boat Why you should be reading this blog: Written by a 19 year old Australian Finn globe trotter whose been to 19 countries in 3 continents for anyone who wants tips and tricks to make the most of an overseas trip or moving to and living in a new country. I can honestly say that a holiday is the best remedy for a tiresome, repetitive schedule. Trust me, as someone who has just been through 5 months of my compulsory military service in Finland. In fact I am currently lying in one of 14 identical beds in the stereotypical monotonous army barracks about to clean the room, create my quilt square and make my bed to perfection for the 120th time in the past 157 days. I even got to test this theory in March when I took a cruise ship to Tallinn, Estonia for the weekend and flew to Cardiff, U.K. in April for 4 days ...