Last year, in November I decided that I should go somewhere. Easyjet had some cheap flights to Budapest so I decided to go there. I'd heard it was nice. Fortunately I heard right.
When he heard about it, my friend Martin decided he'd like to go somewhere too, and seeing as I was going to Budapest and you could get a very reasonable priced flight out there, he decided to go there too.
Get ready for the gothic, fin-de-siecle and other architecture of the great Habsburg capital and lots of pictures of people pratting around
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St Stephen's Basilica This was our first real sight in Budapest, having arrived the night...
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The Chain Bridge Of all the bridges over the Danube in Budapest, this is the most...
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Street in the Castle District The medieval streets of the Castle District are very beautiful, if slightly...
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Ridin' The Bomb Or cannon as the case may be. I decided it'd be a really great idea to...
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Bombed Out This is all that's left standing of one of the churches in...
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Fisherman's Bastion This place is incredible - like a fairy tale palace on the side of the Castle...
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St Matthias Church This cathedral is amazing, if under-going restorations at the time of visit...
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Polish Your Balls In Martin's defense this is apparently a student tradition. Apparently by...
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Royal Palace The fantastic Royal Palace which now houses art and history museums. We...
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Statue of Liberty Well Hungarian style at any rate. This is by the Citadella and...
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Stop! Communist Statue Park If you want a real laugh then take the bus out here to the Communist...
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Help! Oh my God! It's the attack of the thirty foot Lenin! Lummy!
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Chillin' With My Homeboy I let this man wear my lovely scarf. Aren't I kind?
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The Commies Are Coming A patriotic sculpture in stainless steel of the worker army uniting...
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Hot Shots I don't know why but this sculpture reminded me of the poster for...
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Been Shoppin' Quick! He's trying to run off with our novelty Lenin candles! STOP HIM!
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Scars of Revolution Depsite the flippancy with the statue, there are some stark reminders of...
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A New Friend! Words cannot describe Buda Labyrinth - it's part monument, part...
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Gormenghastly Somehow this wine fountain reminded me of one of Mervyn Peake's more wild...
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Martin Finds Dinner The stone-age zone of the Buda Labyrinth. It's at this point I...
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