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1. Debrecen overview  added on Jun 30, 2009  

I used to visit Debrecen quite a lot with my parents but we always came here for shopping, not for sightseeing, so I saw very few thing of this city.The main street in Debrecen was totally renewed...

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2. The Cave of the Bear  added on Jun 30, 2009  

The Cave of the Bear is a dripstone cave located at about 70 kilometers from Oradea in the Chiscau village. It was found in 1975.It got it's name because there were found traces of the Ursus...

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3. The Dome in Esztergom  added on Jun 30, 2009  

Esztergom is a city very close to the capital city, Budapest. I visited it many years ago with my classmates.I remember that the city is quite nice, but the best part of our sightseeing trip was...

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4. Carnival of Flowers  added on Jun 30, 2009  

The Carnival of Flowers is an event which is organized in every year on the 20th of August in Debrecen, Hungary. This day is the national holiday in Hungary, which means that in every bigger city...

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5. To the Olymp with a motorbike  added on Jun 29, 2009  

For this trip we rented a motorbike. In Greece you don't need a specific driving licence for driving these scooters (it's not a real motorbike - you can see it on picture 5) you can drive...

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6. Debrecen Zoo  added on Jun 27, 2009  

On a Sunday we decided to visit the Zoo in Debrecen with some friends and colleagues from the university.We had a GPS so we found the Zoo easily. Parking there seemed really easy because on Sundays...

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7. Waterfall  added on Jun 27, 2009  

After coming out of the cave we took to the left and walked about 3 minutes to the waterfall. If you choose to come here you have to be a bit 'blind' - the way to the waterfall is full of...

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8. Cave  added on Jun 27, 2009  

After ending our hiking trip we walked a bit to a bridge. We went to the other side because we knew that a waterfall can be seen there.  We were here some years ago in winter when everything...

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9. Peak  added on Jun 27, 2009  

At about 60 kilometers from Oradea are Suncuius and Vadu Crisului, two towns very close to each other. We went by car until we reached the sign indicating that we are in Suncuius,...

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10. Third Trip: Athens  added on Jun 24, 2009  

This was the second guided trip we chose. We had to be on the bus at 12:30 a.m. but even with this early start we reached Athens, the capital of Greece only at about 7:30 a.m.Our first stop was the...

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11. Tropicarium Budapest - Island of Discovery - birds  added on Jun 22, 2009  

One part of this interesting zoo is dedicated for birds. You enter two or three doors till you reach the room where they are. It's a very high place with many plants in the center. You can walk...

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12. Tropicarium Budapest - Island of Discovery - the others  added on Jun 22, 2009  

There is a specially decorated and maintained part in the Tropicarium which is like a tropical rainforest (picture 10). Here in every 20 or 30 minutes a tropical storm begins which you can watch...

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13. Tropicarium Budapest - Island of Discovery - fishes  added on Jun 22, 2009  

If you are in Budapest, Hungary I advise you to visit the Tropicarium. This is like a zoo but here you will see only tropical animals and plants.The Tropicarium is located in a shopping center...

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14. Walking in Szentendre  added on Jun 22, 2009  

Our ship stopped near the old center of Szentendre. Of course here are the most of the souvenir shops of the town :) Many of the tourists stop here and buy something... there are hand-made things,...

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15. Budapest from a pleasure-boat  added on Jun 22, 2009  

Szentendre is a little city very close to Budapest. We found on the internet that there are little ships or pleasure-boats which depart from Budapest and travel to Szentendre. We decided to buy...

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16. The palace of miracles  added on Jun 22, 2009  

Last summer we spent some days in Budapest with a friend from California. We tried to do and see as many things in this capital city as we could. We heard about this place 'The Mansion of...

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17. Celebrating the snow  added on Jun 19, 2009  

At the time we were there a festivity was taking place. This was the Celebration of the Snow, or in romanian 'Sarbatorile Zapezii'. This is a two day festival which is organized in every...

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18. The second day  added on Jun 19, 2009  

On Sunday we woke up in the morning, ate something, and then we went to ski a bit. But after a couple of hours we felt that we are too tired, my feet ached because I wasn't used with my new...

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19. First Day  added on Jun 19, 2009  

On Saturday morning we arrived to Arieseni with some friends. We had a reservation for a night in the 'Cabana Art' pension. It was a really nice place opened in December the previous year,...

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20. Kalambaka - icon shop and workshop  added on Jun 17, 2009  

On our way to the Meteoras we stopped in this little town, Kalambaka. Here is an icon workshop. After we entered this building we saw on the walls many icons, masks and little statues as well.When...

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