Out of all the cities on your bucket list for your semester, one that you may have overlooked is a unique eastern European city in the country of Hungary. Situated on the Danube river, the city’s two sides: Buda and Pest offer an interesting range of attractions and activities for those visiting the capital city...Read More
Thanks to some wonky weather patterns, the hot hot heat of the Sahara has descended upon much of Western Europe. We’re feelin’ it here in Italy. Luckily, we’ve got trips to some pretty “cool” locations ?.Read More
By Yasi Agah You just got to Europe and you’re ready to plan your semester of travel. You want to hit all the popular spots like Paris, London, Rome, Barcelona…but where else should you explore? Eastern Europe is an absolute must if you’re abroad in Europe. This area of the world has a rich history...Read More
By Yasi Agah Are you hungry? Or should I say, Hungary? Ok, I’ll leave… But before I go I just want to say that this eastern European country is known for its incredible history, culture, architecture, and most of all…FOOD! If you’re traveling through Budapest, here are five foods that you must try while you’re...Read More
By Jennifer Leavy The holidays are over, but your vacation doesn’t have to be! January is considered the off-season in most European cities, but with fewer tourists and better prices, it’s the best time to go. If you’re not sure where to get your next passport stamp, check out these four European winter wonderlands, where...Read More
1.Thermal Baths We all go on vacation to have a little me time. So why not sit back, relax and enjoy the world’s largest outdoor “hot tub”? Enjoy the healing waters until your fingers turn all pruney or bask until the Széchenyi Thermal Baths turn into a rave at night. 2. Bar Scene From the ruins...Read More
By Nicole Horvath Are you looking for your next travel destination? Look no farther than Budapest! This eclectic city is often overlooked by study abroad students, but it shouldn’t be. Here are five reasons why Budapest should definitely be on your abroad bucket list. It’s Cheap (Beer and Food) Instead of the Euro, Hungary is...Read More
The largest underground thermal cave system is yours for the taking on a free caving excursion in Budapest. Shimmy through tunnels and crawl around rocks, then discover Budapest’s famous ruin bars for a rockin’ (get it?!) good time! Enter to win! The rules are simple: 1. Like the Bus2alps Facebook Page 2. Like the...Read More
Dip your toes into the amazing culture of Eastern Europe. Dig into deliciously hearty cuisine, visit cities said to be founded upon dragon caves and clink steins in a land with beer sold cheaper than water. If last part made you tear up a little, that’s okay. We’re here to lead the way. 1) Lather...Read More
Cruise down the Danube River to see Budapest glisten like gold. This unique city is the only place where you can go exploring inside caves, have a drink in an old ruin, and relax in the largest spa complex in the world all in the same weekend. Experience the charm of this Eastern European gem....Read More
Summertime travel is simple. There’s less to pack, everything is open, people are happy, and the sun is (usually) shining. Trying to decide where to travel – especially with so many options so close and easy to get to, is difficult. Take it from an experienced traveler; go with your gut feeling. Go where you’re...Read More
