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GYŐR

We made our break for lunch in Győr, this city boasts a lot of historic monuments and a nice well preserved splendid Baroque city center. Győr is also referred to as the City of Waters as it lays at the bank of river Rába, just at the fork of the Moson-Danube, the Rába, and the Rábca not...

FERTOD ESTERHÁZY PALACE

We did overnight in a quiet place just in front of the “Hungarian Versailles”. Fertőd, formerly known as Esterháza, is the economic and cultural center of this micro-region, where Joseph Haydn was active for two decades in the service of the Esterházy family. The Baroque Esterházy manor...

SOPRON

One of our first trips with the truck led us to the spa town Sopron. It is situated next to the western borders of Hungary at the foot of the Alps. It is one of the oldest gems of the country. Sopron merges past and present in itself. It creates a bridge between Hungary and its western...

BRATISLAVA

Our first stop on our testing trip was Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is set along the Danube River by the border with Austria and Hungary. It’s surrounded by vineyards and the Little Carpathian Mountains, crisscrossed with forested hiking and cycling trails. The pedestrian-only...