Budapest is turning 150 years old on November 17th, and on the occasion, you will have the chance to enter historic baths for less than a euro. You just need to be a Budapest resident.
Shows, concerts and cultural attractions – Budapest is always buzzing. Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.
In July, you can watch iconic films while sitting in one of the outdoor pools of the Széchenyi Baths. And what else could you possibly need on a summer weekday?
Alfresco ice disco, a late-night soaking at a Turkish bath, or chilling in a hammock at a Palm House - if you visit Budapest in January you will be spoiled with superb things to do.
This summer, take the kids on a balloon ride, on a musical journey through time or on a train where children check the tickets and signal from the platform. All aboard!
Love is in the air – if you're spending Valentine's Day in romantic Budapest, here are ten tips on how to spend the day with the one you love, at a spa, a panoramic restaurant or on a riverside tram.
We stay at the Gellért one last time before the shutters come down on 1 December, experiencing its faded grandeur and sampling the signature dishes now on offer.
After more than a decade of bureaucratic wrangling, the Rác Baths should be ready to open by the end of 2022, according to the Deputy Mayor of Budapest. The Turkish-era spa was renovated in 2007-10.
The return of the Rác – Budapest's historic baths, closed for nearly two decades yet fully renovated, should soon be reopening after legal entanglements over ownership resolved.
Going once, going twice... Budapest's historic Rác Baths are now being auctioned off after years of legal entanglement have prevented their reopening. Bidding starts at five billion forints.