8 result(s) for folk culture in Getting around
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
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As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
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Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Insider’s Guide: City Park in Budapest - One of First Public Parks in World
- 26 Jun 2023 7:59 AM
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Budapest is home to many wonderful sights, each with a story to tell. Continuing our series of in-depth profiles of the city’s most prominent, revered and even lesser-known landmarks, we pay a visit to City Park, Városliget to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
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As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Visit Tokaj: Hungary’s Historical Wine Region
- 4 Jul 2020 7:51 PM
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The name of Tokaj is identified with wine all over the world. In this wine region situated in the north-east part of Hungary they found the fossil of the leaf of an ancient vine type, which is regarded as the common ancestor of the present vine varieties.
Xploring Hungary: Easter Egg Museum In Zengővárkony
- 17 Apr 2019 3:43 PM
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The decoration of eggs is an integral part of folk traditions related to Easter in Hungary. Also it has emerged as an autonomous art form here, and ornamented eggs are made, collected and exhibited as works of art independently from the traditional festive occasion.
Summer Weekends In Balatonfüred, Hungary
- 1 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
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Around the Lake Balaton there are few resort cities and one of them Balatonfüred is located on its northern shore. The city is very charming for its pier, harbor and camping site. In addition to that, beautiful nature, mineral springs, spas, yachting and local wines make it a popular touristic destination. In easy access to the city, there are two more places to visit – Tihany village and ...
Top 3 Must-See Cities In Hungary Outside Budapest
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
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Although Budapest is far the largest city and the capital of Hungary, visitors and travelers should look beyond its borders. The Hungarian countryside is not just about ‘puszta’ and Balaton lake, charming cities and towns full of culture and history welcome guests in every corner of the country. For the opening of Hungary Today’s new ‘Lifestyle” column, we have collected the three best must-see ...
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
- getting around
As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Insider’s Guide: City Park in Budapest - One of First Public Parks in World
- 26 Jun 2023 7:59 AM
- getting around
Budapest is home to many wonderful sights, each with a story to tell. Continuing our series of in-depth profiles of the city’s most prominent, revered and even lesser-known landmarks, we pay a visit to City Park, Városliget to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
- getting around
As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Visit Tokaj: Hungary’s Historical Wine Region
- 4 Jul 2020 7:51 PM
- getting around
The name of Tokaj is identified with wine all over the world. In this wine region situated in the north-east part of Hungary they found the fossil of the leaf of an ancient vine type, which is regarded as the common ancestor of the present vine varieties.
Xploring Hungary: Easter Egg Museum In Zengővárkony
- 17 Apr 2019 3:43 PM
- getting around
The decoration of eggs is an integral part of folk traditions related to Easter in Hungary. Also it has emerged as an autonomous art form here, and ornamented eggs are made, collected and exhibited as works of art independently from the traditional festive occasion.
Summer Weekends In Balatonfüred, Hungary
- 1 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
Around the Lake Balaton there are few resort cities and one of them Balatonfüred is located on its northern shore. The city is very charming for its pier, harbor and camping site. In addition to that, beautiful nature, mineral springs, spas, yachting and local wines make it a popular touristic destination. In easy access to the city, there are two more places to visit – Tihany village and ...
Top 3 Must-See Cities In Hungary Outside Budapest
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Although Budapest is far the largest city and the capital of Hungary, visitors and travelers should look beyond its borders. The Hungarian countryside is not just about ‘puszta’ and Balaton lake, charming cities and towns full of culture and history welcome guests in every corner of the country. For the opening of Hungary Today’s new ‘Lifestyle” column, we have collected the three best must-see ...