20 km down stream we had to tie up to a rusty old boat and were taken into the customs buildings on shore. Checking into Serbia took a little longer as they needed much information and paperwork in triplicate was produced. Also we had to buy a 30…
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Leaving Europe
The boarder between Hungary and Serbia. This is were we officially checked out of the EU as Serbia is not a member country. The procedures for checking out were pretty simple and strait forward. At Mohács ( the last town in Hungary on the Danube…
More Canadians on the Danube
Two Canadian boaters on the Danube. Ken, Cloe and their friend Henry were on our boat for happy hour. They came from Turkey and are going UP stream. We shared information and we learned a lot from them about the area where we are going.We explore…
From Budapest to Baja (still Hungary)
Time to move on……We are leaving the beautiful city of Budapest and move further down stream. Our destination Baja. Again we leave under cloudy skies and it’s not long or the rain starts. We have had rain of and on for the last 9 days n…
Budapest by night
The highlight of our tour.Budapest by night with our own privet tour guide “Norbi” Their “statue of liberty”
Budapest large coversd market
The market place in down town Budapest. Hungarian sausage anyone??? The “chain link” suspended bridge connecting Buda and Pest
Visiters in Budapest
We were delighted to welcome on board Norbi and Kelley Hegedűs and their two children Sam and Lily Sam turned out to be an excellent captain!!We had the good fortune to go back with Norbi and Kelley to their home for dinner.
Budapest.
One of the first things we learned is that Budapest is actually a twin city made up from “Buda” ( the picture on the top left) on the west side of the Danube, and “Pest” ( the picture on the middle right) on the east side of the Danube.In the lat…
On rout to Budapest
Slovakia on our left, and Hungary on our right. Here we are looking into the Hungarian side of the Danube and have a very good look of the “Cathedral of Esztergom” It boost of having the largest alter in the world. We did not stop here to investi…
On our way to Budapest
It has rained a lot and the river is full of “floatsome” At times I would look out to the Danube from where we were docked and there would be large trees blocking the way in or out of the harbor. I had to push this tree away from in front o…
