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20 best things to do in Budapest this summer
It's summer! Here's where to find the best ice cream, liveliest parties, splashiest spas and most stunning rooftop bars!
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Fri, 18 Jun 2021
Thu, 17 Jun 2021
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Budapest airport bus 100E now running again
Get from Budapest airport to the city in 40 minutes for only 900 forints thanks to express bus 100E, reintroduced after being halted during the pandemic shutdown. Services now run every 30 minutes.
Wed, 16 Jun 2021
Budapest
Chain Bridge closes for 18 months – boats now serve the two riverbanks
Take the boat from Buda to Pest from now on – the Chain Bridge closes to pedestrian and road traffic, including public transport, for 18 months of renovation.
Mon, 14 Jun 2021
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6 best places near Budapest to pick lavender
If it's June, it must be lavender. All around Budapest are farms and fields where for a modest fee, you can pick your own bunches of this sweet-smelling plant. Here's where and when.
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HÉV rail terminal in Szentendre to be transformed
All change in Szentendre, where the vintage HÉV rail terminal and adjoining bus concourse are to be transformed into an intermodal transport hub, with P + R and cycle facilities.
Fri, 11 Jun 2021
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Get ready for a free all-day street party in Budapest’s Palace Quarter
Sign up for a great street party in the Palace Quarter on Saturday, 19 June, with children's activities, live music and horse-drawn carriage rides.
Thu, 10 Jun 2021
Budapest
From Népstadion to Puskás Aréna – the history of Hungary’s national stadium
Dreamed about in the early 1900s, planned from the late 1940s, Hungary has had a national stadium since the Népstadion opened in 1953. Now its replacement, the Puskás Aréna, is to co-host the Euros.
Tue, 8 Jun 2021
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Work begins on a neater, greener Batthyány tér
All change at Batthyány tér, where a more pedestrian-friendly square will be created by streamlining its use by buses and taxis, and freeing up a service road.
Mon, 7 Jun 2021
Budapest
Miyawaki mini-forest planted in Tabán
Renowned for his pioneering methods of botany using natural vegetation, Japanese ecologist Akira Miyawaki has inspired the planting of mini-forests around the world. The latest is in Budapest's Tabán.
Fri, 4 Jun 2021
Budapest
BKK city transport and boat company Mahart launch scheduled river services in town
Use your monthly BKK transport pass to hop around Budapest by scheduled boat during the week – or pay 1,000 forints for all-day travel up and down the Danube.
Wed, 2 Jun 2021
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Eleven Tavasz 2021
Eleven Spring announces the arrival of summer on ever-bustling Bartók Béla út
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MFÖEK Pet Adoption Day
On Sunday, 6 June, the summer launch of a pet-adoption campaign will be organised by the MFÖEK Foundation at the Kőleves Kert on Kazinczy utca
Thu, 27 May 2021
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More retro Budapest gone – ticket office at Örs vezér tere closes after 50 years
'Meet me at the Gomba' now a thing of the past – the distinctive transport ticket office at Örs vezér tere, opened 50 years ago, is to close at the end of this month.
Wed, 26 May 2021
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Star actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt looking for Budapest film locations
Joseph Gordon-Levitt to be filming in Budapest? The Hollywood star and his production company have requested the public to help them with image of famous landmarks, presumably to scout locations.
Tue, 18 May 2021
Budapest
Budapest Airport: Terminal 3 within the decade, Terminal 1 to reopen
Incoming Budapest Airport CEO Chris Dinsdale outlines plans for Terminal 3, the temporary reopening of Terminal 1 and improved transport access. Passenger numbers will still take a while to recover.
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Danube bank from Parliament to Margaret Bridge soon to be cycle-friendly
Great news for cyclists – work will soon begin on the lower Danube embankment in Pest, between Parliament and Margaret Bridge, making it user-friendly for those on two wheels and two legs.
Wed, 12 May 2021
Budapest
Beefeater Gin seeks the coolest spots in town – tells us why you love Budapest!
What's cool in town? The team at Beefeater Gin wants to know! Suggest your favourite places and you could win a prize – here we have put together our own Cool List to provide a little inspiration!
Tue, 11 May 2021
Budapest
New green urban space in District VIII to be named after revered actress
The gentrification of once grim District VIII continues with a new urban space planned for the junction of Szigony utca and Tömő utca, a green communal area to be named after a legendary actress.
Mon, 10 May 2021
Budapest
UK Embassy issues user-friendly guidelines for National Residence Permit applications
New embassy guidelines now help UK citizens in Hungary apply for the new National Permanent Residence – all must apply by 31 December 2021.
Thu, 6 May 2021
Budapest
Guest Experience: Budapest Marriott Hotel
We spend the night at the panoramic Budapest Marriott Hotel and indulge in the bounty of the DNB Budapest restaurant and the Liz and Chain Sky Lounge so you don't have to.
Tue, 4 May 2021
Budapest
Foreigners without a TAJ Card may now register for vaccine via new link
Foreigners living in Hungary without a TAJ Card can now apply for the vaccine, which is voluntary and free of charge.
Budapest
Budapest’s millennial underground celebrates its 125th anniversary
Happy birthday, millennial underground! Now yellow line 1 of Budapest’s metro network, this route beneath Andrássy út opened 125 years ago was a real pioneer of its day.
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