Getting to Budapest

 

Budapest is an extremely popular city-break destination, with a growing number of operators offering trips; it’s also included on some two- or three-centre itineraries, usually combined with Prague and Vienna. Several airlines fly to Budapest from airports in the UK and Ireland, and there are also nonstop flights from the US and Canada.… Read the rest here →

Budapest & Hungary entry requirements

Passport

All citizens of Australia, Canada, Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, the U.K., and the U.S. entering Hungary are required to show a passport that will be valid for their entire length of stay.

Visas

A specific visa is not required for visiting Hungary for citizens of Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the U.K.,… Read the rest here →

Planning Your Trip to Budapest

Having joined the European Union in 2004, the tourism infrastructure has developed at a furious pace in Hungary. There are many high-quality hotels and restaurants for all budgets, yet new hotels and dining opportunities continue to appear on the scene.… Read the rest here →

Hungarian eats & treats

 

Traditional Hungarian cuisine reflects the rich and varied flavors of many international influences. Since the first Magyars were nomadic people, they learned from the Turkish and other cultures with which they came into contact. Soup was an important staple of their lifestyle.… Read the rest here →

Budapest in popular culture

 

What do Budapest and Hollywood have in common? Okay, close to Budapest then. Just 26km (16 miles) from Budapest, in a village called Etyek with a population of 3,700, the construction is underway to create the Alexander Korda film studio.… Read the rest here →