Passage to Eastern Europe: Trip Introduction
Flight Review: LOT Polish Airlines 797-9 Business Class, ORD-WAW
Lodging Review: Hampton by Hilton Krakow
Our Time in Krakow, Poland
Flixbus from Krakow to Budapest
Lodging Review: Corinthia Budapest Hotel
Our Time in Budapest, Hungary
Our Time in Kalocsa, Hungary
Our Time in Osijek and Vukovar, Croatia
Our Time in Belgrade, Serbia
Our Time in Golubac, Serbia
Our Time in Vidin, Bulgaria
Our Time in Ruse, Bulgaria
Our Time in Bucharest, Romania
Lodging Review: JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Flight Review: SWISS Airlines 777-300 ZRH-ORD
This will not be a very detailed hotel review simply because we were not there very long and I needed to prioritize sleep over taking photos. Our tour of Bucharest ended after 3 PM and we were taken to the JW Marriott. It’s a massive building and is also a conference center. But it’s gorgeous, the staff were uniformly wonderful, and it was a shame we couldn’t spend more time there.
The hotel opened in 1999, though the building was part of the urbanization plan that saw several other very large buildings being built around the same time. It has 402 rooms and a great location that’s within walking distance of the Old Town and is across the street from the National Cathedral, the Cathedral of the People’s Salvation. Continue reading
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