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Budapest Weekend Guide 16-18 May
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Explore museums for less or free on International Museum Day
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Damon Albarn is coming to Budapest this summer with his Africa Express project
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Terrace time: Where to sip, snack and soak up the city on the Buda side
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Daniel Brühl dines at Budapest’s legendary Rosenstein
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Top 5 foreign-language bookshops in Budapest
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Terrace time: Where to sip, snack and soak up the city on the Pest side
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Dig into the best of Hungarian gastronomy at the Gourmet Festival
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5 free things to do in Budapest in May
Visit exhibitions, join a community picnic, enjoy live music, and mark Children’s Day with music and creative fun – all without spending a penny.
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8 Budapest restaurants we swear by
Stuck for where to eat in Budapest? Our team shares 8 reliable restaurants that have never let us down. Find your next favourite lunch spot!
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Best things to do in Budapest in May
Terrace time, a photo exhibition, the Gourmet Festival, a film festival, and Budapest Beer Week – May has never looked this good!
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5 fascinating facts about the 75-year-old Ferenc Liszt International Airport
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5 cute things in Budapest you’ll want to see for yourself
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Tapagria Budapest
1065 Budapest, Andrássy út 28
At the Tapagria tapas bar on Andrássy út
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nor/ma grand
1027 Budapest, Margit Körút 75-87
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Museum of Illusions
1065 Budapest, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 3
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arán bakery – Buda
1117 Budapest, Móricz Zsigmond körtér 16A
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TOKIO
1051 Budapest, Széchenyi Isván tér 7-8
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Geraldine Confectionery
1088 Budapest, Múzeum körút 14–16
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Burn Energy Tour returns for 2025 with Estella Boersma, MU540, sim0ne & SPFDJ
If you're into Latin Techno or Hard House, mark your calendar – the Burn Energy Tour is back this year, also hitting Budapest.
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8 heavenly brunch spots in Budapest for the spring
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Catch early summer vibes at Római-part’s iconic Evezős beer garden
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5 secret gardens in Budapest for a spring rejuvenation
Discover five hidden garden sanctuaries in Budapest perfect for a springtime escape—from exotic Eastern retreats to medieval monastery gardens.
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Best ruin bars in Budapest for a night out
When in Budapest, visiting a ruin bar is pretty much non-negotiable. Here's a round-up of the best ones.
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Family fun in and around Budapest this spring break
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4 Bauhaus staircases that’ll sweep you off your feet
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Easter in Budapest: 12 top things to do
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Makers' Market at Fény utca Market – May
Sunday, 18 May 2025
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Hello Margit! festival
Thursday, 15 May 2025 - Sunday, 18 May 2025
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Hummus Week at Dobrumba
Monday, 12 May 2025 - Sunday, 18 May 2025
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Budapest Beer Week 2025
Monday, 26 May 2025 - Sunday, 1 June 2025
Think all-week-long tap takeovers at Budapest's top craft beer bars, followed by two full days of a proper beer festival at Dürer Kert.
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Mad Scientist’s special beer day is coming, bringing craft beer lovers together
Discover what the Mad Scientist craft beer crew has in store for the anniversary of their IPA, Liquid Cocaine!
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Without the past, there’s no future – we talk with chef András Wolf at the Atrium in the New York Palace
Top chef András Wolf of the Anantara New York Palace talks Hungarian bistro cuisine, tradition and innovation.
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Where the soul finds itself – meet Bence Vági, Artistic Director of Recirquel
Meet Bence Vági, Artistic Director of Recirquel, Hungary's unique contemporary cirque danse company whose latest production, IMA (‘Pray’), represents a spiritual journey taken by the choreographer.
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New Yorker illustrator Lehel Kovács breaks the mould at new exhibition in Budapest
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Cities move to the beat of world music – meet the people behind Budapest Ritmo and Ritmo Picnic
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A festival of real encounters – all you need to know about Bartók Spring