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@filop Күн бұрын
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@simonandmaddy Күн бұрын
@@filop Thanks for the feedback. This is our style of video and we are our authentic selves. If you want to watch something different, feel free to find different channels to watch.
@copiaka Күн бұрын
Budapest Experiences: Pest and Buda Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in Central Europe, divided into two parts: Buda and Pest. The city is famous for its cultural heritage, history, stunning architectural landmarks, and its renowned thermal springs. But what lies in the city's two distinct sides, and what changes when someone moves from one part to the other? Pest: The Dynamic and Modern Side Pest, the flat part of the city, is bustling and dynamic, the hub of the economy, culture, and nightlife. Here, you can find the busiest shops, restaurants, and cafés in Budapest, as well as the famous ruin pubs, which are popular meeting spots for young people. Pest is full of historical buildings like the Parliament and the famous Andrássy Avenue, but it also showcases modern urban development, with new stylish buildings and restaurants. Living here, one can easily access all the major places in the city, making Pest the lively, fast-paced part of Budapest for many. Buda: The Calm and Green World Buda, located on the western bank of the Danube, presents an entirely different character. Here, nature, green parks, and historic landmarks dominate, and the pace is slower, away from the hustle and bustle, offering a space for relaxation and peaceful living. Buda is known for its breathtaking views, which can be enjoyed from the Gellért Hill and the Castle District. The Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and Matthias Church are all attractions that reflect the city's history and traditions. In addition, Buda offers many areas where residents can live in a quiet, suburban-like atmosphere. Green spaces such as Normafa and the Vértes Hills are perfect for outdoor activities, making Buda a true retreat for those who prefer a more tranquil lifestyle. The Difference: What Changes with the Move? If someone has spent their whole life in Pest and then moves to Buda, significant changes can happen in their life. For those used to Pest, Buda might initially feel too quiet and slow, but over time, the hills, green areas, and peaceful environment can introduce a new rhythm to life. Living in Buda makes it easier to find tranquility and enjoy the stunning views, while still having access to the busy city center for work and entertainment. For those who are accustomed to the dynamic life of Pest, Buda might seem boring at first, but anyone who truly gets to know it can experience a completely different side of the city. The transportation between the two sides is incredibly easy, as Budapest is famous for its bridges connecting Buda and Pest, so switching between the two worlds is no problem. The experience entirely depends on personal preferences: Pest is ideal for those who enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life, while Buda suits those who prefer a calmer, nature-filled lifestyle. Budapest: Two Worlds, One City Ultimately, Budapest represents a unique place in Europe. Two completely different areas coexist in perfect harmony, offering distinct experiences. Both Pest and Buda provide various opportunities, and no matter where you live, you will always have the chance to enjoy the magic of Budapest, whether it’s relaxing in the thermal baths, discovering historical sights, or having a coffee in the heart of the city at night.
@simonandmaddy Күн бұрын
@@copiaka thanks for all the great info! Very informative
@PS_Travels 4 күн бұрын
"let's dive in." Excellent pun 😂 What an amazing experience! Such beautiful animals
@simonandmaddy 2 күн бұрын
@PS_Travels haha glad you appreciate the pun! We loved the experience 😍
@JinrongHe-m1d 5 күн бұрын
Wow, they are huge!!
@simonandmaddy 5 күн бұрын
@@JinrongHe-m1d I know, bigger than we expected!
@CherieMasters 5 күн бұрын
Wow! That was really cool 😎 what an experience ♥️ !
@simonandmaddy 5 күн бұрын
@@CherieMasters so cool! 🩷🩷
@MiChaventures 8 күн бұрын
This is a beautiful vlog. Thanks for sharing ❤
@simonandmaddy 7 күн бұрын
@@MiChaventures thanks so much 🫶🏼
@CherieMasters 12 күн бұрын
So beautiful! Stunning scenery! Funny when you were lost !
@simonandmaddy 12 күн бұрын
@@CherieMasters haha thank you! ☺️
@JinrongHe-m1d 12 күн бұрын
Beautiful wildlife ❤
@simonandmaddy 12 күн бұрын
@@JinrongHe-m1d 🩷
@JamesandJosieTravel 16 күн бұрын
Hey guys! Absolutely loved this video. Pink Lake is gorgeous, right? We'd love to connect with you both! 🤍
@simonandmaddy 15 күн бұрын
@@JamesandJosieTravel Thank you! Have you guys been there? We actually went back later in the series around lunch time and it was even better! Our country is beautiful 🩷
@JamesandJosieTravel 12 күн бұрын
We have! We're from the UK originally. But your country is SO beautiful. 🤩
@carolinamarques3917 19 күн бұрын
Hello! How many hours you stay at Hallstatt?
@simonandmaddy 19 күн бұрын
@@carolinamarques3917 @carolinamarques3917 Hi! We spent the whole day there. We got one of the first buses there and got the last ferry back! You could spend less time there but we wanted to really take it all in so would recommend the same 🩷
@anasburns 19 күн бұрын
Hello guys! Great video! I'm going to spend the New Year's eve in Budapest too! I wanna ask how long did you spend on Matthia's Church line (if you recall) and where did you spend the New Year's Eve afterall...was it St Stephen's square? Thank you :)
@simonandmaddy 19 күн бұрын
@@anasburns Oh how exciting, have the best time! Simon spent 10 minutes in line to get tickets and then about half an hour in line to get in to Matthias's Church. We ended up in Vorosmarty Square (Vörösmarty tér) for NYE 😊
@anasburns 19 күн бұрын
@simonandmaddy Thanks for the info! 🫶🏻 Take care
@CherieMasters 21 күн бұрын
Very lovely, love your videos
@simonandmaddy 21 күн бұрын
Thank you!!
@youtubedeveloper27 21 күн бұрын
Hey I saw so many subscribers in your KZbin channel but why are the views so low
@simonandmaddy 21 күн бұрын
Hey! Our Aus/NZ ones don't seem to blow up as much but our Europe ones hit a wide audience. Go check out our Prague video! 😁😮
@youtubedeveloper27 21 күн бұрын
Beautiful place
@simonandmaddy 21 күн бұрын
@@youtubedeveloper27 🩷
@youtubedeveloper27 21 күн бұрын
Hello, how are you? I am a regular viewer of your KZbin channel. I came here to say that- Your content is always engaging and incredibly well-presented!" Good luck to you.
@simonandmaddy 21 күн бұрын
@@youtubedeveloper27 thanks so much!! ☺️
@blondiecates1 27 күн бұрын
Thank you! Was so happy to hear you ordering in English. I have been nervous that there would be less English speakers there than other European countries.
@simonandmaddy 26 күн бұрын
Hey! Yeah we didn't have any troubles ordering things etc in English. All the places we went, they seemed to know basic English 😊
@irisessex7863 27 күн бұрын
Beautiful ❤
@simonandmaddy 26 күн бұрын
Thank you! 😊
@PS_Travels 29 күн бұрын
Wait, you can now go inside a Hobbit hole?! AMAZING! Great video guys, thanks for sharing 😌
@simonandmaddy 26 күн бұрын
Yes!! It only opened about a year ago. You'll have to check it out! ☺️
@mouselim72 Ай бұрын
Giving you guys a thumbs up for your smiles :)
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Aw thank you! 😁🩷
@leo_pom7905 Ай бұрын
Was the Christmas market open on the actual Christmas Day?
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Yep sure was! 😁
@vale-nm8fd Ай бұрын
hi! do you have a guide as to where the alternate track is? <3
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Hi, it's the normal track 😊 some parts were closed off, and we saw a few people going around so we just went around. The track should be reopened in December 2024. Depending on when you go, you should just be able to walk the usual track :)
@TheLeiloo86 Ай бұрын
Hey! Sorry if I missed it but could you please share which hotel you stayed at? Thanks! x
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Hi! We stayed at High Heaven Hotel (Kaprova 8, 110 00 Josefov, Czechia) and we were in Elegant suite 8. Very nice place and super convenient location! 😊
@altinkoci9005 Ай бұрын
Too much selfie time is ruining the video. Lots of unnecessary details.
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
@@altinkoci9005 Hi, thanks for your feedback! This style feels most authentic to us, but we’re always looking to improve, so we appreciate your input.
@HalcyonHavoc8221 Ай бұрын
Why the heck would you tell your woman she's old. 🚩🚩🚩 Run girl.
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
It's a joke. That's just our banter! 😊
@sohana360 Ай бұрын
My fiance does the same😂 He is 2 months older than me tho. Everytime i talk about history he would say: You remember those times right? 🫠@@simonandmaddy
@sirachosocahca7584 Ай бұрын
Would you mind sharing the Lauterbunnen place that you stayed in? We are heading there in December.
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Hey, this is the Airbnb we stayed in Lauterbrunnen. hope that helps ☺ www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/52594276?source_impression_id=p3_1729730041_P3KFZenDMkUHIHSb
@irisessex7863 Ай бұрын
Beautiful waterfalls❤❤
@simonandmaddy Ай бұрын
Probably the best we've seen!! 😍
@rosalinle9834 2 ай бұрын
Did you have to get tickets to tour the old town hall and the clock tower? If so, where can I reserve them? I am planning my first trip to Prague during this Christmas!
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Hi! Yes we did :) we just got them on the day from the clock tower. We would highly recommend going around sunset so you can see the sunset, as well as the town during the night. But just a warning, it does get very busy! Have the best time ☺️
@sarangbhat7313 2 ай бұрын
When was this? Which month?
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
We were there in January ☺️
@karinkereama 2 ай бұрын
Brilliant guys. Kia Ora for another beaut vlog.
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Thank you. Such a beautiful country 🫶🏼
@karinkereama 2 ай бұрын
Kia Ora guys. Great vlog! Mauri Ora.
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Thank you so much ☺️☺️
@karinkereama 2 ай бұрын
Kia Ora Simon, Maddy and Cody
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Kia Ora!! 🩷
@manishthakuri6852 2 ай бұрын
Dear Simon and Maddy, I want to ask you about which month you travelled grindelwald and lauterbunnen? Thanks in advance ❤
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Hi! We were there in January 😊
@Hartchell 2 ай бұрын
How much is it to rent a snow boots? Thank you.
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Hi, we can't remember exactly but it was about 70 CHF for two people for the day 😊
@GerryMeyer 2 ай бұрын
Interlaken is so much better in summer.
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
We've never been in Summer so can't compare but we loved the winter! We will have to go back in summer one day though 😍
@GerryMeyer 2 ай бұрын
@@simonandmaddy I am glad you enjoyed your stay. All the best to you. 🍀
@NoaMac-iq2iq 2 ай бұрын
What happened to your sneeze😅?
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
Haha it went away!
@NoaMac-iq2iq 2 ай бұрын
Hahaha It sucks when it happens😅😓
@james4jlam001 2 ай бұрын
what time did you go?
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
I can't remember the exact time sorry but it was around midday, probably about 1pm and was during Winter 😊
@james4jlam001 2 ай бұрын
@@simonandmaddy thx a lot
@irisessex7863 2 ай бұрын
Beautiful New Zealand ❤thanks guys❤
@simonandmaddy 2 ай бұрын
NZ truly is so beautiful ❤️❤️
@lesvoyageurscinephiles 3 ай бұрын
Looks amazing ! We are french filming locations fans. Hope to go there one day ♥️
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
It's amazing! You should definitely visit one day 😁
@CristianAnderson-tl8gk 3 ай бұрын
You literlaty start video wher i work 😂
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
Small world! 😆
@Moumita1988_ 3 ай бұрын
Guys found your channel yesterday and binged half of your Europe vlogs in one day. Loving them.What did you use for connectivity as you visited many countries ? I am also planning a multi country trip.
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
Thanks so much! If you're referring to travel between countries, we got a eurail pass and got trains between the countries. If you're referring to connecting to the internet we got an eSim. Sorry Simon and I interpreted your question differently 😂
@Moumita1988_ 3 ай бұрын
@simonandmaddy I meant esim only. Thank you :) I was wondering if plans like Airalo Global pass work well, or you took separate esim/ physical sim in each country.I am sorry I was not clear.
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
@@Moumita1988_ We got a few of the SimDirect Europe & UK eSIM (50 Countries) 30days eSIM. (Had to get a couple because we were there longer than 30 days) They also have one that's up to 90 days but it only covers 30 countries. You just need to check which one covers all or most of the countries you're going to. Airalo is pretty much the same so would also recommend. Obviously the global pass is more expensive because it covers everywhere so you could get away with just the Europe pass, you just need to check which countries it covers! Hope this helps :)
@glisettmarquez 3 ай бұрын
Thanks so much h for sharing! Looking to have our honeymoon in New Zealand and seeing all this is really encouraging!
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
Thank you for watching! We love New Zealand so much! We hope you have an amazing honeymoon ☺️
@trip_claimer 3 ай бұрын
Beautiful video❤
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
Thank you!!
@edithxylin 3 ай бұрын
How long was the walk to the Cathedral Cove?
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
The car park we started from was about half an hour from the start of the track (the actual carpark was closed) then the track took us about an hour, so about 1.5 hours to get there :)
@Bartonhockey08 3 ай бұрын
Lucky dude. Exploring a beautiful city with a beautiful woman.
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
Yep very lucky!!
@anthiepapa8352 3 ай бұрын
when were you there? did it snow? 😊 thinking about booking a trip this December
@simonandmaddy 3 ай бұрын
We were there December last year for Christmas and it didn't snow. December was a magical time to visit and we really loved it 🩷
@tiffsaver 4 ай бұрын
I'm too old and too poor to travel, so a big THANK YOU for your wonderful travel blog. It was almost like being there, but without having to stand in line. Cheers!
@simonandmaddy 4 ай бұрын
Omg thank you so much! We appreciate the lovely comment and are so glad you enjoyed the vlog 🩷
@tiffsaver 4 ай бұрын
@@simonandmaddy You're very welcome. I've seen virtually every Prague Christmas video, and your's is the only one that gives you the feeling that you're really there, from viewing the beautiful sights, to getting lost, to reading a little map, to eating the smoked ham. I could almost taste it!!! I could tell you are also very much in love, which makes it even better. God bless you both.
@ellieana24 4 ай бұрын
Could you guys do a video of the list of stuff you brought that helps a lot and stuff that you wish you left? Also interested where you guys bought all your winter accessories especially Simon's hat!
@simonandmaddy 4 ай бұрын
Everything we show in this video was of good use and there wasn't really anything we would've left behind! Just make sure you have good quality, non slip boots (the ones Maddy shows here actually broke!) Simon's hat was from forever 21 :)
@ellieana24 4 ай бұрын
I binge your Europe series this weekend and I'm teary eyed, it was as if I traveled there with you two! Thank you for capturing it perfectly! You two are such a lovely couple!
@simonandmaddy 4 ай бұрын
Thank you so much for supporting our channel and for the lovely comment. We really appreciate it and so glad you enjoyed our videos 🫶🏼
@ellieana24 4 ай бұрын
I think Maddy took it easy on you on Chess 🤣
@simonandmaddy 4 ай бұрын
Yeah let's just say that 😂
@ellieana24 4 ай бұрын
so Maddy did really end up getting some sneaky shots at the ballet 😉