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Szentendre & Esztergom, Hungary

March 7, 2008

Welcome to Szentendre. A relaxing village 30mins away from Budapest, known for its cobblestone streets and masterful art. Took bus from Budapest at HUF 150.. About sin$1.30

On the way to the main Square.

Szentendre Main Square!

On the way to Church hill, just located above the Main Square.

13th-century Parish Church of St. John. One of the few [...]

Budapest, Hungary d3

March 6, 2008

Day 3 Budapest!

The Centennial Memorial commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the city’s unification on Margaret Island,between Buda and Pest.. Took picture with my shit look alike Bread.. <See below>

Doesn’t it look like a shit!

The peaceful garden on Margaret Island… The garden pathway offer a refreshing break from the city beat.

You can rent a 4-wheeled bicycle [...]

Budapest, Hungary

March 5, 2008

Day 2 Budapest///

Budapest Central Market.. I love Markets..

I was there at 7am!! Already alot of people.. Buying bread especially..

A lot of hungarian spices —-> mainly dried paprika (lantern pepper or capsicum)

It’s all about presentation and display…

Hungarians love meat… I love Hungarians..

Crepe with cottage cheese and apricot. *forgot how much*

Meat rolled in cabbage with salted turnip [...]

Budapest, Hungary

March 4, 2008

Once again.. I’m flying again.. This time is a Big advenure.. I will be travelling from 3rd march - 6th April.. Destination : HUNGARY, UKRAINE, MOLDOVA, ROMANIA, BULGARIA, CROATIA, FINLAND, ending with a 3day ROCK CLIMBING TRIP in SWEDEN with the Climbing club.

Sweden’s archiplelago from the plane.. Wizz air Flight was SEk499 ($115sin) Very ex but [...]

Malta

February 27, 2008

My host from couch surfing… Francesco!! He was very kind to accept my request last minute!!

The couch I’m sleeping on for 3 nights..

On the way back to the Airport and flying back to Sweden… Good bye Malta, Forever….

Mainland Malta, Malta

February 26, 2008

 
Day 7.. Lasy day in Malta already.. Going back tml in the morning.. Kind of miss the Valletta bus.. Hahah.. Look at the number of Old people per bus.. The whole Malta is full of old pple! Haha…

Tickets were always bought on the bus..And the process is slow so there is always a long queue..
 
The Colouful [...]

Mainland Malta, Malta

February 25, 2008

Day 6. Today is a nice and sunny day!! So i’m going to the Dingli Cliffs and Blue Grotto.. Both are able to  see to sea! On the way to Blue Grotto… Fucking beautiful  mediterranean sea…

On the way to Blue Grotto..

Just many of the flowers on the way….

People resting or sun-bathing just above the high cliffs…

Took [...]

Mainland Malta, Malta

February 24, 2008

Day 5. Today it Sunday and Sunny!! Yes… Malta has Cactus! haha…

And those with Flowers too =)

Today is Sunday.. So there are a few street performers…

Street Performers.

“Want a city ride, Sir?” They often ask..

At Valletta Sunday’s Open market, part of the Bus station is used by this market…

Heaps of locals and Tourists and stall holders..
And [...]

Gozo, Malta

February 23, 2008

Morning View of the Harbour…

Saw the wall between the boats and the houses? I slept at one of the balconies yesterday… =)

Cycling to Marsalforn, a small fishing village North of Gozo.

Marsalforn! =)

I love this picture… Slow Snail with the Marsalforn sea as background.. haha

Mr and Mrs Fisherman

My 1st expensive dish in Malta. Tuna steak grilled [...]

Gozo, Malta

February 22, 2008

Day 3! I’m going to Gozo, Malta’s sister Island. (Malta consisst of 3 islands, Mainland Malta, Gozo and Comino) It’s a lot smaller than Malta and everywhere in Gozo could be reached by a bicycle.

The Gozo Channel ferry. Cost €4.66 return trip.. takes about 25min
 
Gozo Harbour.. Picture taken just when the Ferry is entering it’s bay..

On [...]