Author: Joe White

By Joe White

Day 14 – Budapest to Paks

Leaving Budapest proved interesting; the signage was less than ept, and after several missed turns we decided to strike out on our own way going south down the island of Csepelsziget. We had some pretty mediocre hamburgers in Ráckeve, but at least they had free Wi-Fi so that we could check on hotel possibilities later…

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By Joe White

Day 13 – Budapest

Got up at a more normal time, then spent breakfast chatting with a couple from Connecticut    who were over for a friend’s wedding. Turns out Matt is in IT at Yale and also a cigar smoker, so we had lots to talk about. We went to the Mamut mall and got some swimsuits for…

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By Joe White

Day 12 – Budapest

We gleefully slept late this morning, then took our bikes to the shop we noticed just a block from our hotel, and had them clean and lube both bikes, and also check out John’s gearing, which was still not trouble-free. We got some transit day-passes and went over to  the Pest side to walk the…

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