Post 1:

Arrived in Budapest!

Getting over jet lag in Budapest.

Getting over jet lag in Budapest.

The famous Gerbeaud pastry shop...sadly not as busy as the pub next door these days.

The famous Gerbeaud pastry shop...sadly not as busy as the pub next door these days.

Roaming around Buda

Roaming around Buda

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View of Pest from Buda

View of Pest from Buda

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Up at the Var.

Up at the Var.

Post 2: Hero Square

We witnessed Day 29 (of 36) of the 6th Peking to Paris Motor Challenge while waiting for the bus at Hero Square.

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Cars are all pre-1975 models for the classic category. Or or pre-1941 for the vintage.

Cars are all pre-1975 models for the classic category. Or or pre-1941 for the vintage.

Not sure this one will make it...

Not sure this one will make it...

The route.

The route.

Post 3: Dohany Street Synagogue

The Dohany Street Synagogue is the largest in Eurasia and the second largest in the world.

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Holocaust memorial tree. The names of those who perished are engraved on the leaves.

Holocaust memorial tree. The names of those who perished are engraved on the leaves.

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