Slovenia

Ljubljana, Slovenia

After a few nights in Budapest, Hungary it was time to venture to its south-west neighbor, Slovenia. I had visited Slovenia’s capital, Ljubljana back in 2007 with my family, however it was time to go back and explore not just the capital city, but also the beautiful outskirts. Slovenia is definitely one of Europe’s best-kept …

Hungary

Budapest, Hungary

Seeing as the stop in Bratislava, Slovakia was short and sweet, Budapest was next. I was so excited to see Budapest! Especially after all of its positive raves from friends and travel blogs. So of course, I looked up things to do in Budapest, along with a hotel – prior to my arrival. I ended …

Slovakia

Bratislava, Slovakia

The next stop on my journey around Eastern Europe was Bratislava, Slovakia, the midpoint between Austria and Hungary.  Instead of taking a train again, I wanted a more scenic route. I took a bus from Wien Erdberg (Bus terminal in Vienna) at 10:30 am, and arrived in Bratislava Novy Most at 11:35 am. It costed …

Austria

Vienna, Austria

Coming from Český Krumlov, I took another early morning train (8:56 am) to Vienna. It briefly stopped in České Budějovice, and České Velenice however there wasn’t enough time to really explore. I arrived in Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof (Vienna’s Central Train Station) at 1:30 pm. Again, I had prebooked a hotel in Vienna, which was only about …

Czech Republic

Prague, Czech Republic

When traveling to Prague, I didn’t know what to expect, as I had never been to Eastern Europe before. Nonetheless I was really excited. I was excited over the bohemian culture and gothic architecture, but also the old tyme city feel that my grandpa has always told me about. It was the first stop on …