355 result(s) for english in Getting around
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Bus Drivers from Philippines to Soon Start Working for Budapest Public Transport
- 6 Oct 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
After a careful selection process, 20 bus drivers from the Philippines will be trained in Budapest and start working for Budapest public transport from January 2024 the earliest, Arriva Hungary said.
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.
Insider’s Guide: Szentendre, Budapest’s Favourite Getaway
- 25 Aug 2023 9:00 AM
- getting around
A pretty, cobbled, Danubian enclave of Serbian churches and galleries, famous as a picturesque riverside town of painters, Szentendre is many expats getaway of choice for a quick trip away from Budapest.
Top 7 Beautiful Bridges in Budapest
- 1 Aug 2023 7:18 AM
- getting around
As you may know, the capital of Hungary is divided by the Danube, with hilly Buda on the west bank and Pest on the east. Seven bridges that span the river are notable architectural sights in their own right - the focus this quick guide is on what makes each of them special.
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
Top 8 Lakes in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2022 12:26 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
Where better to relax on a summer’s day than beside a pretty lake? Cooling off by the water, reading a favourite book, you can be in the city and still feel like you’re at the beach. Our selection of eight great lakes includes a popular one in City Park, an idyllic one on Margaret Island and a little-known one deep in Kőbánya.
Driving Tests in Hungary Soon Available in English for Professionals
- 10 Aug 2022 9:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Professional drivers can complete the basic and advanced theoretical exams for Hungarian driving licences without the use of an interpreter, using test sheets in English and Russian from September 1, the Examination Centre announced on Tuesday.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Bus Drivers from Philippines to Soon Start Working for Budapest Public Transport
- 6 Oct 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
After a careful selection process, 20 bus drivers from the Philippines will be trained in Budapest and start working for Budapest public transport from January 2024 the earliest, Arriva Hungary said.
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.
Insider’s Guide: Szentendre, Budapest’s Favourite Getaway
- 25 Aug 2023 9:00 AM
- getting around
A pretty, cobbled, Danubian enclave of Serbian churches and galleries, famous as a picturesque riverside town of painters, Szentendre is many expats getaway of choice for a quick trip away from Budapest.
Top 7 Beautiful Bridges in Budapest
- 1 Aug 2023 7:18 AM
- getting around
As you may know, the capital of Hungary is divided by the Danube, with hilly Buda on the west bank and Pest on the east. Seven bridges that span the river are notable architectural sights in their own right - the focus this quick guide is on what makes each of them special.
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
Top 8 Lakes in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2022 12:26 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
Where better to relax on a summer’s day than beside a pretty lake? Cooling off by the water, reading a favourite book, you can be in the city and still feel like you’re at the beach. Our selection of eight great lakes includes a popular one in City Park, an idyllic one on Margaret Island and a little-known one deep in Kőbánya.
Driving Tests in Hungary Soon Available in English for Professionals
- 10 Aug 2022 9:58 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Professional drivers can complete the basic and advanced theoretical exams for Hungarian driving licences without the use of an interpreter, using test sheets in English and Russian from September 1, the Examination Centre announced on Tuesday.