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5 deluxe ways to travel around Budapest

Are you looking to ride in luxury while visiting Hungary’s capital? From a sparkling modern limousine to a beautiful vintage train, many classy conveyances await passengers with panache – here are some top picks.

Wed, 19 Nov 2014

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Hungarian inventions and achievements you didn't know were Hungarian!

Hungarians have invented so many things and it may surprise you just how many well-known inventions we can thank Hungarians for.

Tue, 18 Nov 2014

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Happy Birthday Budapest! A century of changes in photos

This week Budapest turned 141. Our photo compilation shows what's changed during the past 100 years.

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Crucial things you should know when visiting a Hungarian home

Don't say you weren't warned! These are some crucial things to remember when visiting a Hungarian home for a meal.

Thu, 13 Nov 2014

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10 unmissable programs in Budapest this weekend

Welcome to We Love Budapest's weekly guide to the upcoming weekend. Here's where to go, what to do and who must not be missed.

Mon, 10 Nov 2014

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Rising Districts: Corvin Promenade and the surrounding area

The rejuvenated area behind Corvin Cinema includes a redeveloped promenade lined with shops and restaurants.

Thu, 6 Nov 2014

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Explainer: who Budapest's metro stations, bridges & squares are named after

Their names are on metro stations, squares, buildings and bridges, but just who are these people?

Wed, 5 Nov 2014

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Tips and tricks for navigating Budapest's public transport system

Tips, tricks, shortcuts, apps and everything else you need to know in order to make travel a breeze.

Tue, 4 Nov 2014

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23 Hungarian phrases to learn while in Budapest

There's no doubt that the Hungarian language is incredibly hard to learn, but these few words are probably the most important to master while in Budapest.

Mon, 3 Nov 2014

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Rising Districts: Kolosy Square and the surrounding area

This area has almost everything: cafés and restaurants, a market and quaint shops, a promenade, and even a Roman amphitheatre.

Thu, 30 Oct 2014

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Secrets of Budapest's Palace District revealed

We uncover the stories behind the historic buildings and stunning aristocratic palaces that make up one of Budapest's most beautiful areas.

Wed, 22 Oct 2014

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8 things you need to know about the Hungarian Forint

"HUF" or "Ft" here's everything you need to know about the Hungarian currency, called the Forint.

Fri, 17 Oct 2014

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Panoramic Spans: Budapest’s bridges present spectacular views

Whether admiring the city skyline from the middle of their walkways or gazing at their majestically suspended roadways from the riverbanks, the Danube crossings of Hungary's capital are always eye-catching.

Thu, 25 Sep 2014

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Five downtown buildings that stand out after recent renovations

The ongoing beautification of Budapest is not restricted to refurbished squares and streets - here is a quintet of monumental edifices that now shine after receiving facelifts in the past few months.

Mon, 1 Sep 2014

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Budapest's most spectacular synagogues

There are several significant Jewish temples to be found around Budapest. In this compilation, we introduce some of them, from the smallest to the largest.

Tue, 19 Aug 2014

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Labor of Love: work is a pleasure at the Sziget Festival

The “Island of Freedom” is a nonstop party for most people, but it’s also a workplace for thousands of diverse employees. Meet a few of the diligent individuals who helped make this year’s Sziget Festival a success.

Fri, 8 Aug 2014

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National Blast: enjoy Hungary's biggest holiday on August 20

On Wednesday, joyful festivities fill Budapest's streets and spectacular fireworks sparkle overhead In honor of the country's founding king - here are a few of the major events paying homage to Magyar heritage.

Thu, 7 Aug 2014

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Top 10 things to do in Budapest

Here's our list of the most classic experiences to be enjoyed in Hungary's capital, with some unexpected sights along the way. Whether visiting the city for a few days or a few years, don't miss these spots!

Mon, 23 Jun 2014

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Rising Districts: tasteful attractions on Bartók Béla Avenue

Along one of Buda's busiest boulevards, we find fine wines, intriguing art galleries, delicious cuisine, and historic hangouts - come along to discover it all.

Fri, 20 Dec 2013

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Best Budapest videos in 2013

Budapest became a real superstar in recent years. It wasn't just included in Hollywood movies - there are tons of videos on the Internet featuring the Hungarian capital, or expressly about Budapest.

Thu, 14 Nov 2013

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Relax in Budapest!

Although we can''t say that Budapest always shows its bright side and has a positive effect on people, there are plenty of opportunities to re-energize your body and soul.

Mon, 4 Nov 2013

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A tour of Budapestian toilet signs

The post-millennium design revolution brought forth designers who put a twist on otherwise boring pictograms signs. Check 'em out, and try to guess their locations.

Mon, 7 Oct 2013

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Top 5 Tattoo Parlors in Budapest

Many urban dwellers in Budapest decide to use their skin as a canvas of self-expression, and here we introduce five of the best tattoo parlors in the city.

Fri, 6 Sep 2013

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7 public places for secret rendezvous

You can come across two types of people in public places: those who know you, and those who have no idea who you are. In case – for whatever reason – you’re in need of a spot where you’re unlikely to bump into friends or foes, read on.

Thu, 29 Aug 2013

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Budapest sightseeing from a different angle

The most famous sights of Budapest are all, of course, must-sees, but it’s really hard to decide what to do around them. To help you out, we’ve collected some leisure-time activities you can indulge in around the world-known symbols of Budapest.