Embarking on a series of flights from Budapest, I found myself traversing the fascinating landscapes of Eastern Europe. My first stop was Bucharest, Romania, followed by Chisinau, Moldova, where I was captivated by the allure of the President Resort Hotel. I then arrived in Kiev, Ukraine – home to nearly 3 million residents and cloaked …
Budapest Revisited: Unveiling the Danube’s Mystique and Christmas Charm.
Embarking on a train journey from Croatia, I found myself back in Budapest, Hungary—a city I had previously visited to experience the incredible spas and mineral waters. This time, I arrived during the festive Christmas season and checked into the Budapest Marriott, offering breathtaking views of the majestic Danube River. With my Marriott status, I had …
All of The Balkans – Part 2
From Bulgaria I traveled to the Serbian capital of Belgrade where I settled into the Queen’s Astoria Design Hotel, conveniently located near the city center. It was the height of the migrant and refugee crisis in 2016, and the streets were filled with people who had endured perilous journeys from war-torn countries. As I strolled …