The next morning, we wanted to take a last look at Lake Balaton before we checked out of our hotel. The beach was a short 5 minute walk from our hotel through a little park. […]
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Hungary Winter Drive – Tihany, Completing the Balaton Loop
After a wonderful morning at the Helikon Kastelymuzeum, we set off for Siofok using the longer north shore route along Route 71 as we wanted to complete the loop around Lake Balaton. This was a […]
Hungary Winter Drive – Festetics Palace, Keszthely
The day after St. Nicholas Day, we said goodbye to our wonderful hosts, and headed to the Festetics Palace at Keszthely to explore the museums there. The sprawling palace grounds were very well maintained and […]
Hungary Winter Drive – St. Nicholas Day in Keszthely
After two nights in Szekesfehervar, the next leg of our journey would see us drive a full circuit around Lake Balaton, which is the largest lake in Central Europe. With an area of 592 square […]
2017 Hungary Winter Drive Blog Series
The last time I was in Europe was 16 years ago when I was just a wee boy. Okay, maybe that was a bit of an exaggeration – that was when I completed my higher education […]
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