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Without a doubt, there are a huge number of things to do in Budapest. For that reason, it’s an incredible place to visit any time of year. From Christmas markets in the winter, to the changing colors of the leaves in the Buda Hills come autumn, the Hungarian capital...

Budapest is many things to many different people. Naturally, it is a city of centuries-old architectural beauty, of stately palaces and of grand bridges spanning the mighty Danube River. Likewise, it is a city of incredible culinary delights, ranging from traditional...

Like any major world capital, Budapest offers residents and visitors alike a plethora of ways to get around and explore the city, ranging from buses to subway trains to even boats. But while cars, taxis, or trams are certainly extremely useful, as the weather warms,...

As anyone who’s ever visited Budapest knows, the Danube River is a central, striking feature of the Hungarian capital’s cityscape. With the sprawling bustle of Pest on one side, the rolling hills of Buda on the other, and stately bridges spanning its depths, the...

When leaving for a trip, oftentimes one of the most disorienting, confusing moments is when you take your first steps off the airplane. All of a sudden, you’re on your own, amid a rush of people, in a new, unfamiliar place. And if that weren’t enough, usually the very...

When planning a trip to a new city, or even when revisiting one of your favorite vacation destinations, often one of the hardest, most frustrating tasks is that of figuring out where, exactly, to stay during your time in town. This is certainly the case in Budapest....

When traveling to a new city, it’s important to get to know its public transportation system, particularly its system of subways. Fortunately for visitors headed to Hungary, the Budapest Metro system is fast, reliable, and intuitive. In fact, it’s arguably the best...

As anyone who’s ever visited Budapest can tell you, the city has an unbelievable amount of things to do, see, and experience. At times, in a world capital of this size, it can be difficult to find your way around and get your bearings. When it comes to this particular...

At this point, Budapest has long been rightfully acknowledged as one of Europe’s most rich, dynamic, and exciting tourist destinations. From its range of architectural wonders to its culinary gems, from its wonderful wine to the unbeatable views of the Danube, it’s a...

Traveling to a new city, and to a new country, can often feel like an intimidating, at times even overwhelming, task. In addition to the mundane, standard tasks of packing and figuring out transportation, one needs to learn about the city itself: where to stay, what...

By this point, Budapest has developed a well-earned reputation as one of Europe’s true must-see destinations, and is widely known as one of the most beautiful, fun, and exciting cities on the continent. But while you may be aware of all this, did you also know that...