When we got to Melbourne, one of the first things we heard was that it’s considered by some as the “coffee capital of the world”. There are so many cafes and they take coffee seriously. We saw so many people using KeepCups or reusable travel mugs when getting “take away” coffee. In fact, some cafes don’t even have disposable cups so your options are to sit in or to bring your…
Read MoreWhenever we go to a new city, or a new country, we always try to find out what food it is known for, or what the local dish is. Going to Australia, we heard about the amazing pies and sausage rolls, which we eventually tried in Sydney, but in Melbourne, we tried none of the “traditional” Australian dishes that we had heard about. Melbourne is so diverse that we ended up trying a lot…
Read MoreWe were lucky to be able to meet up with a few friends who live outside of San Francisco. Our first day in SF, we met up for breakfast with a friend. After, he offered to drive us to Fisherman’s Wharf, which was great because Fisherman’s Wharf was…
Read MoreWe were able to stay in a hotel at the very bottom of Castle Hill, and we could actually see the top of Buda Castle from our hotel room! It was funny that we spent every day at the base of it but never explored it until our last few hours. Most attractions…
Read MoreAs much as we try to value local favorites over tourist traps, there were a few things we had to check out. One of the most recommended places to visit was the Central Market Hall. It was on the complete other side of town from our hotel. Along the way, we walked through Váci utca, which is a famous street known for tourist gift shops and tons of restaurants. At the end of the…
Read MoreWe didn’t quite know what to expect when we decided to honeymoon in Budapest. Neither of us are Hungarian, and we actually chose Budapest because we wanted to have a different destination than most honeymoon hot spots. Everything in Budapest completely surpassed our expectations. The best thing about Budapest was that everywhere you went, there was something…
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