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Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Cave in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

The tallest waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia at 80 meters tall

Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Hanging garden in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Zelzah poses next to hopeful fish in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Waterfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Testing the efficiency of our Life Straw water bottle in Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

Josh helps a woman with her basket in Zagreb...who said chivalry was dead?

View over Zagreb

View over Zagreb, Croatia

Zelzah was craving pumpkin pie. She found a pumpkin that might be big enough to make a sufficiently large pie to satisfy that craving.

Saint Mark's Church in Zagreb

Zelzah rides her carriage through the streets of Zagreb

Traditional gas lamps in Zagreb. Zagreb is one of only three cities in Europe that still uses gas lamps for light. Every night, someone lights each individual lamp in old town.

Withdrawing $150 from a bank made us feel rich! Budapest, Hungary

Pickled veggies in the Central Market Hall in Budapest

Steps outside the Parliament in Budapest, Hungary

Wow, hungry

Langos, a traditional Hungarian "snack" of flatbread slathered in sour cream with cheese and other toppings piled on top. Each one of these "snacks" could make a hearty meal for two.

Budapest at night.

The famous Chain Bridge in Budapest

Zelzah tries on the garb of a rancher and grape farmer at the Palinka Museum in Budapest (Palinka being an alcoholic beverage made from various fruits such as apricots or pears and then distilled such that the alcohol and the aromatics of the fruit are concentrated. It has the interesting property that it tastes like vaguely fruity vodka and then everything you eat, drink, speak, or think tastes like fermented apricots for the next several hours)

Josh takes a shortcut through a park in Budapest

Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest

Parliament Building in Budapest from across the Danube

Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest

Freedom Statue, Budapest

Mounted guards at Buda Castle

A traditional Hungarian meal (goulash and chicken paprikash with stuffed peppers and a Hungarian beer). Total cost was $14.

Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest

Budapest at night

A colorful fountain in Budapest