My Nine Delights of Budapest, Hungary, Budapest, Hungary (B)

Before you ask: Yes! I was extremely hungry in Hungary and luckily, the food was AMAZING! I fell in love with Budapest. It was one of those cities you could just stay in forever. I spent five nights in total and there was never a boring moment. I stayed at Hive Party Hostel, which lived up to its reputation and had me sleeping in until noon each day, despite the fact that I thought my hard-core partying days were over. It turns out that I am still able to stay up until the sun rises! Budapest comes alive at night. Take a few shots of Palinka to get you warmed into the evening before heading out to explore all the live music, clubs and ruin bars. The next day, you can relax in one of the many Thermal Baths and dine on Langos, a deep fried bread topped with glorious delights. Here are some of the highlights of this vibrant city!

There are several famous baths throughout the city. We visited Terme Szechenyi, a short metro ride from the city. There are many pools of different temperatures, inside and outside. If you happen to be in Budapest on a Saturday night, you can even fork out a slightly expensive ticket to go to a “Spa-rty” where you can swim, listen to music and drink beer well into the evening! I’ve heard this is an amazing experience, but it can be very crowded and things can get rather crazy! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).