How to be a real Budapester
Either compete with the Jones'es or with the Kovács'es. Or have the best of both when committing to life here, as the following may apply.
General tourism becomes a distant memory, as you no...
The History of Surviving & Thriving, an Essential Guide Book of Budapest
The North American Women’s Association (NAWA) of Budapest is dedicated to fostering a sense of community to North Americans and to other members of the Expat community from all over the world who would...
Design Week Budapest 2018 – Where Functionality Meets Style
Design is everywhere – even if we don’t always realize it. This is the guiding force behind this exciting event. The organizers’ aim is to point out that even though it’s not always visible,...
Where to Take First-Time Visitors to Budapest – Part 3.
If you don’t want to shove your guests onto a good but impersonal bus tour of the city, sit back, sip on your favorite summer cocktail and take careful note of the following list...
Budapest Bucket List – Expat Press Guide to the Ultimate Budapest Experience
One of the best things about Budapest is that it offers a lot even to those who have been living here for years. We were interested in what true expats would recommend for us...
Foodies Take Note: Where to find special ingredients in Budapest
In the not-too-distant past, specialty food items were extremely difficult, if not impossible, to find in Budapest. But as the city has grown in sophistication and more and more ethnic restaurants have sprung up,...
Budapest Sights and History – Discover the Beautiful Hungarian Capital
Budapest is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. That it has developed where it is, is not down to some historical accident. Take a look at Gellért Hill, right next to...
Budapest Castle District Guide
This district is located in the hills of Buda, overlooking the Danube and the flat plains of Pest and is usually referred to as the castle district. It is one of the most popular...
The Ultimate Public Transportation Guide to Budapest
Budapest takes pride in its very well-developed public transportation network. Services are relatively cheap, so you should consider taking a bus, tram, trolley bus or metro when getting around the city.
CONTENTS
METRO
BUSES
TICKETS AND PASSES
TAXIS
AIRPORTS
METRO
The...
Visiting the Balaton – Where to Go and What to Do
They call it the Hungarian sea, and we can guarantee that even though it's not actually a sea, spending time by the Balaton will be an experience of a lifetime. It would be extremely...
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