New York Café, Budapest – The world’s most beautiful coffeehouseThere are a few things that are absolute musts when you visit Budapest, like the Fisherman’s Bastion. And then there is Budapest’s New York Café. It’s packed with history and art. Then to top it off, you are treated like a king and a queen with top-notch service and the tastiest of tasty ‘delectables’, beautifully presented and professionally served.It may not be the oldest coffeehouse in Hungary, but it sure is the most beautiful coffeehouse in Hungary. And for that matter, also the most beautiful coffeehouse in the world! And we have the photos to prove it!The New York Café was…
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The Best Of Budapest | Popular Attractions
Europe’s Hidden Treasure – BudapestIn 2019 more than 62,000 travelers voted Budapest the best destination in Europe, leaving London, Paris, and even Barcelona in the dust. The European Best Destinations (EBD) contest is a reflection of the magic of Budapest in the Old Continent. Nearest AirportBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, formerly known as Budapest Ferihegy International Airport and commonly known as Budapest Airport.Best time to visit BudapestBudapest is a summer holiday destination. The European summer is from June to August is the best time to explore Budapest. This is the time when there are usually plenty of festivals and great summer vibes. Budapest gets snow in the winter, but the city is not…
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Popular Budapest: The Best 4-Day Itinerary
BUDAPEST IN 4 DAYSTravel with us as we explore the best attractions in Budapest, another award-winning city in Europe. Catch the world-famous Budapest vibe!Budapest: the best 4-Day ItineraryDAY 1Check into your booked accommodation on the Pest side. Walk around the city and catch the Budapest vibes.End the day with views of illuminated Budapest. Taste traditional Hungarian cuisine on the Danube while relaxing on a 2-hour long cruise, accompanied by live music.DAY 2Cross the historic Széchenyi Chain Bridge (Lanchid), constructed in 1849. The bridge was the first permanent bridge between the then separate two towns, Buda and Pest, to unite the two riverside towns. Today we know it as Budapest.As you cross the bridge, Buda Castle lies…
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20 Of The Best Budapest Accommodation Options
THE VERY BEST ACCOMMODATION IN BUDAPESTWe’ve got you covered with a variety of hand-picked Budapest accommodation options.Budapest has no shortage of lodging options, but the question is which one will be suitable for YOUR needs. Finding a happy place when searching for Budapest accommodation can be quite tricky if you don’t know some inside travel tips.For starters, the public transport system is excellent in Budapest, from trains to bus transfers, to taxis. If you don’t feel like exploring on foot, you can rent all forms, shapes, and sizes in a 2-wheel transport from across the city.In terms of location, a room with a view of the Danube river is the…
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4 Beautiful Destinations In Hungary You Must Visit
Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, and Komárom are perfect day-trips if you’re visiting Budapest, or living near enough. From Budapest, by car, your first stop will be the beautiful and quaint Szentendre, followed by Visegrád, Esztergom, and lastly, Komárom. Szentendre Szentendre Pest Hungary river danube Szentendre Pest Hungary restaurant Szentendre Pest Hungary Danube river Szentendre Pest Hungary street Szentendre is on the Pest side of Budapest, Hungary’s capital city. It’s a quaint scenic town on the banks of the River Danube.What it’s known forThe town is known for its baroque architecture, churches, cobblestone streets, and colorful houses.Things to do in SzentendreFő Tér is the main square where most of the activities happen.You’ll find lots…
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Christmas In Budapest | Winter Magic & Markets
The traditional Hungarian version of Santa is Saint Nicholas, Mikulás (or Szent Miklós). Saint Nicholas visits the little ones on the night of 5th December, which is the eve of Saint Nicholas Feast Day, 6th December. No wonder then that the Budapest Christmas market is in full swing at this time! Christmas in Budapest is an item for your travel bucket list.Usually, the enchanted Budapest city-center Christmas market celebration usually opens mid-November and closes at the end of December (December 31) each year.What to expect from a Christmas in BudapestAmazingly beautifully decorated buildings with Christmas sparkles everywhere.Ice-skating (offering skate rental, and weekend skating lessons for kids under 14) at the Basilica…
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Margaret Island On The Banks Of The Danube
Margaret Island – the most beautiful land in the Danube riverThings to do | Where to stay | Food & drinks | Historical monuments HUNGARY Budapest Margaret Island Transport HUNGARY Budapest Margaret Island 3 HUNGARY Budapest Margaret Island Cart HUNGARY Budapest Margaret Island Pedal Cart Here’s what Margaret Island is famous for!It’s time to relax at the beautiful, lush Margaret Island (a public space since 1908 in the heart of Budapest) with its amazingly well-kept gardens, medieval ruins, popular recreational area, and sprawling view of the Danube. The island belongs administratively to Hungary’s 13th district.How big is Margaret Island?Length: 2.5 km (1.6 mi).Width: 500 meters (550 yards).Land size: 0.965 km²…