European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                C  i n g International signs Point the Way to camping facilities above. The Entrance to Zalatous camping in Resit hey below. An ultralight aircraft offers rides Over the Lake far left. Hungary s Lake Balaton there s plenty of peace and quiet and the Dollar packs some clout by Chuck Roberts staff writer f r off it for a f,\t.t a i hint Yew diff t a Toj Paulc for  Fri to  of of Vij in h sry to l a i and a of f i a a riot a of 7. It s3 0 a by if if a try Pifie.  ?., /. Ca a  r � or Ripp. ? or4 122 a  Lar. About four or it a exr hRnour.rrfiric.1 a fria  if l ti\f.f-. Of Jet Foj k  Hay a a to is it a a f f air in if of xxx  ref  by  a /4.- so f i in. Van Chr Foft  a. ,. F a to a of 7 t /. A i or xxx time. Zalatous has two Quality Tennis courts a Small Grassy Beach area with Lake toys for rent a Hairdresser a Massage Salon fishing and lots of the peace and quiet described in the International Europa camping car Vaning guide 1992. A train makes its Way past the Campground Early in the morning but it s hardly More bothersome than the cuckoo Bird sounding off each morning. Campground facilities such As toilets and showers have the worn antiquated reflective of the communist influence but they Are kept clean by the Many members of the Friendly Campground staff. Some English is spoken but a Little German goes a Long Way at the Campground and the rest of Hungary. One austrian camper described the Campground As somewhere in the Middle if compared with Western european standards. For those who Don t want to rough it in a tent Zafa tour a a offers bungalows and apartments resembling log Cabins. The two and three bed bungalows go for about $10 and $11.50 a Day respectively during High season apartments Cost about $35 a Day. Camping plots Are always available said a Camp manager but it s Best to Call ahead and Reserve a Bungalow or an apartment. Breakfast begins at 9 . At the restaurant and costs about $3.30 for two people. But if you re an Early Riser and can t wait that Long there Are food shops available offering bread eggs pastries fruits and other foods at cheap prices. Another breakfast option is Mutti san outdoor Patio behind House in a neighbourhood near the Campground. It serves tasty cheese ome lets. To make a reservation at Zalatous camping Call 0036 62-12782 in Hungary. For More information about Lake Balaton and Hungary Call your Cal tourist office or the office in Frankfurt Germany at 069-293166, or Send a fax to 069-292808. The address is Ungarischer  Berliner Strasse 72, d-60311 Frankfurt am main. The tour office in Budapest can be reached at 0036 1117-Ssoq, or Send a fax to 0036-1117-9578. The address is tour inform Hungary 1052 Budapest sut6 u. 2 Hungary ass camping at Zalatous costs about $3.50 a Day and dinner at the Campground restaurant for two costs about $13. A pitched tent awaits its occupants. Vacationers enjoy the Sun at the tip of the Tihany Peninsula above. Vacationers enjoy sailing on Lake Balaton the largest Lake in Central and Western Europe right. Sass photos by Michael Abrams 14 to it in jut/22, iy3 july 22, 1993 stripes Magazine 7s