Travel tendencies: Budapest
Apart from Prague, there is another clear contender for a popular young travelling destination these last years. What traits does Prague share with this other city? Well, both cities have a large castle, both cities are crossed by a river, both have famous bridges, both use a coin that is not the Euro, both share gentle summers and extreme winters, and best of all, both cities are not very different in terms of prices. We're talking about Budapest, Hungary's capital. This city is somewhat bigger than Prague, having 400.000 more inhabitants. But overall we could say that these cities are very similar. I also visited this city during my interrail trip. And frankly, I was surprised when I arrived. My first thought when getting out of the station was: "Wow. This city is old." But not old like Prague. I personally compare it to the same feeling you get when you see a cooker that has a lot of years, but still works perfectly? That's what I felt whe...