by Lori | Apr 24, 2010 | Blog
When I travel, I always am thankful for the kindness and hospitality of my translators. Meeting Ádám was a great experience. He bought my lunch and cappuccino twice, and breakfast in the market. He introduced me to Hungarian food which I will have to attempt to cook...
by Lori | Apr 23, 2010 | Blog
I’m back in Budapest, on the “Pest” side of the Danube. I’m staying in the Hotel Pilvax. The hotel is directly across from a small grocery and a bank and my room has fast free wireless. Close to the subway, three blocks from the river, such a...
by Lori | Apr 23, 2010 | Blog
I have so much information about the child welfare system here. I have been privileged to meet officials and key personnel here for the past two days. The day started with Adam treating me to a little “breakfast” at the Great Market Hall in Budapest. The...
by Lori | Apr 21, 2010 | Blog
I’m having to repack again, yes you heard it right. I have to dump yet another bag because the coordinator doesn’t want the driver to haul it 250 kilometers. We have to go to the next hotel I’ll stay at here and see if I can check it into their...
by Lori | Mar 13, 2010 | Blog
I’ve done many things this time to prepare for my upcoming trips. This blog is the beginning of a new way I will travel from now on. I’ve always wanted to share what I see with the world and I want to do that in words and photos. I’m planning...