Budapest Hides Things. We Spent 17 Days Finding Them.

Ep.199 We'd heard Budapest was special. We wanted to see for ourselves. What we found was one of the most layered, surprising, and thought-provoking cities we've ever visited. After 17 days living a short walk from the Hungarian Parliament, we found things most visitors never see: tiny bronze sculptures hiding in plain sight, a protest memorial that keeps coming back no matter how many times it's removed, a cafe that communism tried to erase, iron shoes at the river's edge, and on one particular night, we saw history happening right outside our front door. Budapest rewards anyone willing to look twice. This is what we found. ❤️ 📲 Download Voyage Vault: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voyage-... 🎥 Watch our Voyage Vault tutorials:    / @voyagevaultapp   Join Our Community: https://findingginamarie.com/join Our Travel Gear: https://findingginamarie.com/gear Briggs & Riley Collections: https://link.findingginamarie.com/brzdx 💥 Go to https://findingGinaMarie.com/join to join our free travel forum and learn more about our Gelato Membership for insider perks like monthly livestreams, behind-the-scenes videos, free Zoom chats, and even handwritten postcards! 💥 SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/FindingGinaMarie/... LINKS 🤓 CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR TIPS, TRAVEL GUIDES, AND MORE: https://findingginamarie.com/tips 📝 Why our channel is called "Finding Gina Marie" https://findingginamarie.com/articles... 🎥 How we avoided a huge REGRET (and how we NAMED OUR CHANNEL):    • How We Avoided a HUGE REGRET and Why Our T...   🎥 What we pack in 2024:    • WHAT WE PACK in 2024 as Full-Time Traveler...   😍 Using our affiliate links below helps us to bring you videos from around the world at no cost to you. Thank you very much if you choose to use them! 🧳 Explore All Our Travel Gear: https://findingginamarie.com/gear 🧳 Explore Briggs & Riley Collections: https://link.findingginamarie.com/brzdx 👗 Judy's wool clothes (Wool&): https://link.findingginamarie.com/Wom... 👕 Kevin's wool clothes (Wool& Prince): https://link.findingginamarie.com/Men... 📩 Traveling Mailbox (Mail forwarding service to wherever we travel): https://link.findingginamarie.com/tra... 💳Earn 60,000 bonus points with Chase Sapphire Reserve: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19... 🧾 Our packing list: https://findingginamarie.com/articles... 🎵 Music from Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/747rgk 23andMe: https://refer.23andme.com/s/judy49 Ancestry: https://refer.ancestry.com/judy43 Chapters: 00:00 - Start 01:19 - Our Apartment 02:21 - Kossuth Square 02:58 - Kolodko’s Mini Statues 05:34 - Voyage Vault Commercial 06:13 - The Movie Set 06:41 - The Counter-Memorial 08:41 - The Shoes On The Danube 09:35 - The Seventh District — Budapest’s old Jewish Quarter 10:45 - National Theatre 11:26 - Blaha Lujza Tér - The Red Chairs 12:25 - Castle District With Máté 12:53 - King Matthias Corvinus 13:11 - Fisherman’s Bastion 13:39 - Liberty Bridge 14:06 - Food in Budapest 14:41 - Centrál Kávéház 16:04 - Election Day 18:27 - Our Budapest Thoughts Finding Gina Marie is where we share our lives as full-time travelers and the connections we make along the way. ✈️ FOLLOW US 🦋 Bluesky: https://KevinHoctor.bsky.social 🦋 Bluesky: https://JudyHoctor.bsky.social Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@KevinHoctor Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@JudyHoctor ✅ FOLLOW FINDING GINA MARIE Website: https://findingGinaMarie.com YouTube:    / findingginamarie   Podcast RSS feed: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1967301.rss 📸 Instagram:   / findingginamarie   🦋 Bluesky: https://findingginamarie.bsky.social 📹 VIDEO EQUIPMENT Primary Camera: Sony FX30 Primary Microphone: Sony ECM-B10 B-Roll Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 B-Roll Microphone: DJI Mic 2 B-Roll Camera: iPhone 15 Pro Editing: Final Cut Pro X on a 16” M1 Max MacBook Pro Key Light: ZHIYUN MOLUS X100 Bi-Color 100W COB Video Light Diffuser: ZHIYUN Quick Release Mini Softbox To see all our camera gear, visit https://findingginamarie.com/gear #findingGinaMarie #worldtraveler #worldtravel #livingthedream #slowtravel #digitalnomad #digitalnomadlife #europetravel #retireearly#retireearlyandtravel