Melissa Shoes
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 5, 2008 / Posted in Fashion & ShoppingI am not a shoes addict (I’m more a handbags and watches addict), I do however like most women, own a substantial range of shoes
I love Melissa Shoes which is originally from Brazil and you can buy them online. They’re made of plastic/rubber thus very comfortable. Their designs are edgy too!
The ones I [...]
Gellert Thermal Bath, Gellert Hotel - Budapest
1 Comment by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in TravelWhen I discovered the Gellert Thermal Bath all I can think of was that I should have extended my stay Budapest! The Gellert Thermal Bath located at the historic Gellert Danubius Hotel is famouse for their baths. It has 2 indoor thermal baths (one for male and the other female). There is another famous bath [...]
Gellert Braisserie, Gellert Hotel - Budapest
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in Food & Wine, TravelMy mate and I had the option to head up to the city for dinner but we opted to stay in the historic Gellert Hotel and went to the Gellert Braisserie restaurant instead. Since the weather was warm, we had dinner outside. Gellert Braisserie specialises in Hungarian cooking which was perfect for what we were [...]
Heroes Square - Budapest, Hungary
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in Life, TravelAt the tip of World Heritage Anderson Boulevard lies a massive square call The Heroes Square. The square commemorates all Hungarian Heroes. It is an interesting site to visit and enjoy the sun. For museum and gallery lovers, there are a number of museums and galleries along the perimeter of the square such as Budapest [...]
Lukas Cafe - Budapest, Hungary
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in Food & Wine, TravelHidden along nice apartment buildings at World Heritage Anderson Boulevard at Budapest, at number 70, I found a really nice cafe to unwind and rest after my visit at Heroes Square and House of Terror (Although I’d recommend you to visit the cafe before the House of Terror).
Cafe Lukas has been established since 1918 which marked the [...]
House of Terror (Terror Haus) - Budapest, Hungary
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in TravelHidden along side apartments at Anderson Boulevard, is house number 60. Unfortunately house 60 is also the “House Of Terror (Terror Haus)”, that hosted a dark past. House of Terror at 60 Anderson Boulevard used to be the headquarter of Nazi, Communism and Facism. The building is tainted with gruesome history where people who rebelled [...]
Anderson Boulevard (UNESCO) - Budapest, Hungary
2 Comments by Mai Lin / September 4, 2008 / Posted in TravelAnderson Boulevard in Budapest is a street lined with trees and really expensive apartments, swanky neighbourhoods, and embassies. The apartments here are great architectural designs. The whole street is protected by UNESCO (World Heritage). There are lots of sights and attractions in this street alone:
At the end of the Boulevard is a massive square called [...]
Fusion Restaurant - Budapest, Hungary
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 3, 2008 / Posted in Food & Wine, TravelAfter a long walk in Budapest at a very humid 28 C (82 F), my mate and I decided to stop for a cold drink and lunch. We wanted to try something local but modern.
Fusion is located at the main tourist street of Vaci utca (Vaci Street 20, Budapest, Hungary). Fusion, as the name says, [...]
District Market Hall (Vasarcsarnok), Budapest - Hungary
0 Comment by Mai Lin / September 3, 2008 / Posted in Fashion & Shopping, Food & Wine, TravelThe Great Market Hall (Vasarcsarnok) was only 7 minutes from the Gellert Danubius Hotel.
The market hall was very grandeur with high steel structured ceiling. Unlike most market halls this was very spacious. What I like about this market was how clean it was.
The market hall hosts lots of kiosks that sells fresh fruits, vegetables, hungarian sausages and the [...]
Castle Hill (Varhegy), Budapest
0 Comment by Mai / September 3, 2008 / Posted in TravelCastle Hill (Varhegy) is one of Budapest’s highest points. It is located on the Buda side. Budapest is formed by 2 sides (Buda and Pest) which is separated by the River Danube. To get here you can either take the finocular up (directly across Szechenyi/Chained Bridge) then walk around or take a taxi.
The famous landmark [...]


