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"The Budapest Spring Festival was launched a quarter of a century ago and since last year it has been officially classified in the top third of cultural festivals of international standing." – says Zsófia Zimányi, festival director. This year the 25th Budapest Spring Festival will be held from…
27 Feb 2006
Icy Danube
27 Jan 2006
Graffiti tags all over the city There are some things in Budapest that annoy and exasperate both visitors and locals, and yet remain unchanged after years of whining and cursing (from both parts). So…
04 Jan 2006
New Year Parties Alcatraz (VII. Nyár u. 1) Unlimited food and drinks (buffet, beer and wine). Music: Volvox. Entrance fee: 10000 HUF. Angyal (VII. Dohány u. 28) BUÉK 2006!: Welcome drink; The Best Music 2005 live…
28 Dec 2005
December 24th: all thermal baths will be open till 13:00. December 25th: all thermal baths will be closed. December 26th: Swimming pools and the joint steam departments will be open according to their Sunday schedule. Széchenyi Thermal Bath will be open from 06:00 until 17:00. December 31th: all…
10 Dec 2005
Skating-rink in Roof Garden of WestEnd shopping center (VI. Váci út 1-3) is now open. The skate rental prices vary from 400 HUF/hour to 1200 HUF/4 hours, and the entrance fee depends on the time: 590 HUF – on Mon-Fri from 14:00 to 17:30; 690 HUF – on Mon-Thu from 18:00 to 22:00. The Ice Disco…
03 Dec 2005
Budapest. Óbuda
27 Nov 2005
15th European Film Festival Művész mozi (VI. Teréz krt. 30. Tel: 332-6726) will become the venue of the 15th European Film Festival to be held in Budapest from November 24 to December 4,…
19 Nov 2005
A couple of days ago we have been waiting on Oktogon for the taxi we ordered by phone. We have our preferences, and always use the same taxi company, so we know how their cars look like and what their logo is. A car bearing no signs except crooked “Taxi” sign on the car roof pulled to the curb,…
18 Nov 2005
Budapest. Autumn Colours
15 Nov 2005
Budapest is attractive and big enough to stay here for more than one day. It is interesting from both historic and modern perspectives, and to feel the city you will probably need some pre-planned program. We hope our suggestions will help you to get the most from your trip to Budapest.…
12 Nov 2005
Now, with two new categories, BudapestIndex contains even more information about Budapest. To choose the place to have fun and to find entertainment and activities for your children in Budapest check Entertainment for Kids category. And for those who prefer vegetarian diet we have added the list…
04 Nov 2005