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Győr (pronounced Dior), the sixth largest in Hungary with population of about 128 000, lies halfway between Budapest and Vienna. The trip by train takes about an hour and a half.
This city known for its Baroque architecture, churches, palaces and corner balconies is also a university town and a…
07 Oct 2012
March wine tasting event by WineTime will be held in the British Embassy on March 26.
The program will start at 18.30 with the registration, and include performance by classical pianists Eva Polgar and flautist Ilona Plajner, presentation by Hilltop and Neszmély wineries, red and white wine tasting…
07 Oct 2012
Öböl XI is the new recreational area, built in the Lágymányosi bay in XI district of Budapest.
It is located to the the right side of Lágymányosi bridge in Buda.…
03 Oct 2012
The botanical garden of Eötvös University (Fűvészkert) is the oldest botanical garden in Hungary and home to many trees from all over the world, including tropical species in its octagonal Palm House, sakuras, bonsai trees and many conifers. Rich in colours, scents and textures it is a peaceful…
03 Oct 2012
Due to the volcanic eruption airspace in Hungary closed until Monday noon (12.00 hours local time), and stranded passengers are trying to find alternatives.…
03 Oct 2012
Fossils in the limestone lining of a house in the IX district.
03 Oct 2012
Recently opened Loffice is a flexible office space for freelancers, entrepreneurs and corporate executives who want to work, meet, collaborate and be inspired.
It is a stylish loft in the center of Budapest, bicycle-friendly and powered by alternative energy, where you can both co-work and network…
03 Oct 2012
See the photos from 15th European Cycle Messenger Championship held in Budapest on 22-24 May, 2010.
This was a great gathering in the industrial quarters of Budapest Csepel Island, where messengers competed in many categories including races, sprints, skid, cargo and rickshaw race, mustache…
03 Oct 2012
Whether caused by melting snow or excessive raining, flood comes to Budapest almost every year.
Nightmare for city budget and motorists, it is a spectacular event both for locals and tourists who come to the Danube embankment to gasp at the power of river and to take photos.
03 Oct 2012
On June 19th over 100 museums and galleries of Budapest will keep their doors open till late at night offering both their usual exhibitions and special shows.
The ticket for the night is 1300 Ft for adults and 600 Ft for kids, and can be used in all participating museums and also for special bus…
03 Oct 2012