The Swahili word ‘safari’ means to make a journey and to be out of touch. […]
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The Orava Region
The Orava region is named for the river which winds north east from the foothills […]
Driving into Slovakia
We crossed the border over water, using the bridge over the Duna at Esztergom. The […]
Esztergom
Esztergom is Hungary’s most sacred city being the place of King Istvan’s coronation on Christmas […]
Alongside the Danube
Rising like Jedha in a mirage across the dusty fields alongside the M6, a giant […]
WINE VILLAGES OF THE SOUTH
Hungary has 22 different wine regions and two of them, Tokaj and Sopron, are World […]
Pécs
The Romans established Pannonia in which their southern base was the city of Sopianae, today’s […]
FORTRESS TOWNS OF THE SOUTH
Hungary experienced a Renaissance in the 15th century and became the greatest kingdom of Middle […]
A Transdanubian Countryside Stay
Our destination this time was Transdanubia, the western side of Hungary bordering Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, […]
Entering Transdanubia
We drove a ‘back door’ border crossing into Hungary at Pince because our Slovenian motorway […]