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Budapest’s tourism has been on the rise for years making more and more people around the World want to visit our beautiful capital. One of the most frequently asked questions is what budget they need to spend a long weekend or a whole week here. Budapest is thought to be a “cheap” destination, but this, […]

What are the best Thermal Baths in Budapest? Gellért Bath Széchenyi Bath Irgalmasok Veli Bej Thermal Bath Rudas Medicinal Thermal Bath Lukács Bath This list was provided by our local experts, but we recommend reading the whole article to find out which one fits you the best! What is a Thermal Bath?   The thermal […]

Budapest is a really child-friendly place, but only if we are paying attention to some important details. This historical metropolis that is beloved by 4 million tourists each year, is a perfect choice for families as it offers many exciting activities for kids and it is easy to navigate in it thanks to the extended and […]

Are you thinking of popping over to the Hungarian capital for a stag party? Looking for a place to dance the night away? Are you ready to explore the busiest Budapest nightlife area or would you prefer to chill out in a bar with some live jazz playing in the background? Stay with us for […]

Budapest is one of a kind in every season, however autumn may be the ideal one to discover the Hungarian capital! Enjoy the lovely autumn weather and the vivid colors of the hills of Buda. Experience the vibrant cultural life with so much to explore in the city: culinary and art festivals, outdoor leisure activities, […]

20th of August is always a very special celebration in Hungary. Think of it as huge summer closing party which has been extremely precious for the locals for thousands of years.  It’s one of our oldest national holidays, when we celebrate the foundation of our state, the state’s founder Saint Stephen, and the “festival of […]

While there’s hardly a meat that cannot be prepared Stroganoff style, have you ever tried the vegetarian version? It’s filled with loads of mushrooms and the distinctive flavours of sweet pickles, smoked paprika, and red wine. And while you’re at it, why not try adding a bit of heat?   Ingredients: 500 g mushrooms (common […]

Budapest could seem like an overwhelming city first, but you’ll quickly realize that it is a collection of neighborhoods that are very well connected. Each one of them has its own character and charm. Budapest sunset Should I stay in Buda or Pest? Buda is genteel, laid-back and green, dominated by the beauty of Budapest […]

Pumpkin cream soup is a staple of the autumn-winter season. This special version of the dish features a spicy, distinctive flavour that is a guaranteed immediate winner! Ingredients: ½ pie pumpkin ½ red kuri squash 1 onion 4 medium-sized potatoes small quantity of rapeseed oil 2 tsp. Thai curry paste 200 ml vegetable broth 100 […]

For cooler days, we offer you this vegetarian soup, elevated to something truly special with the addition of delicious, autumn-ripened chestnuts. Ingredients: 70 g red lentils 50 g brown lentils 150 g chestnuts 2 lemons 1 onion 0.5 l vegetable broth 20 g butter 100 ml heavy cream 1 tsp. brown sugar, salt, pepper, curry […]

New Year’s Eve is when festivities reach their zenith as people dance and celebrate the New Year. You can attend several carnivals and concerts already on the 30th December – see, Hungarians love to party so the earlier you start, the better. On the 31st December, a masked ball is held at the Opera House […]

It wouldn’t be a traditional Hungarian Christmas without bejgli! The delicious pastry log is a favourite with everyone – especially when the filling is generous and the pastry thin.  If the wish is to pamper your guests with something other than the usual poppy seed or walnut varieties, this chestnut – dried fruit version will […]