30 result(s) for peterjon cresswell in Getting around
Insider's Guide: Children's Railway in Budapest
- 23 Aug 2024 6:05 AM
- getting around
Of all the attractions Budapest has to offer, its palaces and galleries, its baths and its parks, there’s one gem that is charm personified: the Children’s Railway. Scenic and family-friendly, this retro wonder is both a great day trip and a journey back in time.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 18 Jul 2024 8:54 AM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Panoramic Posta Lookout Tower in Buda Open to Public
- 4 Jan 2024 12:30 PM
- getting around
The lookout tower soaring above the historic Postapalota building overlooking Buda hub Széll Kálmán tér is open to the public.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
- getting around
The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Top 7 Viewpoints in Budapest
- 10 Oct 2023 5:46 AM
- getting around
Budapest’s legendary beauty is best admired from above. The city also offers a variety of vantage points, from the dome of the Basilica to the hilltop take-off point for the local paragliding fraternity.
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.
Top 7 Extreme Adventures for Thrill-Seeking Expats in Hungary
- 14 Sep 2023 1:50 PM
- getting around
Hungary offers much more than just the traditional sights to expats with a desire for adventures. If you’re up for venturing off the beaten path, daring options include spelunking, ballooning over Balaton and indoor skydiving - read on to find out about four more activities for thrill-seekers.
You Can Now Reserve Seats on Hungarian Trains Via a New MÁV App
- 5 Sep 2023 6:00 AM
- getting around
A new app offered by MÁV Hungarian state rail application allows passengers to select reserved seats. The service applies to InterCity trains in Hungary – for which reservations are compulsory – and international routes.
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.
Insider's Guide: Children's Railway in Budapest
- 23 Aug 2024 6:05 AM
- getting around
Of all the attractions Budapest has to offer, its palaces and galleries, its baths and its parks, there’s one gem that is charm personified: the Children’s Railway. Scenic and family-friendly, this retro wonder is both a great day trip and a journey back in time.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 18 Jul 2024 8:54 AM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Panoramic Posta Lookout Tower in Buda Open to Public
- 4 Jan 2024 12:30 PM
- getting around
The lookout tower soaring above the historic Postapalota building overlooking Buda hub Széll Kálmán tér is open to the public.
Unique Hungarian Wine Village Tokaj Added to UN Tourism List
- 20 Oct 2023 6:10 PM
- getting around
The UN World Tourism Organisation has included Tokaj, a unique wine community in north-eastern Hungary, in its list of Best Tourism Villages 2023, the Hungarian Tourism Agency announced this week.
Top 7 Viewpoints in Budapest
- 10 Oct 2023 5:46 AM
- getting around
Budapest’s legendary beauty is best admired from above. The city also offers a variety of vantage points, from the dome of the Basilica to the hilltop take-off point for the local paragliding fraternity.
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.
Top 7 Extreme Adventures for Thrill-Seeking Expats in Hungary
- 14 Sep 2023 1:50 PM
- getting around
Hungary offers much more than just the traditional sights to expats with a desire for adventures. If you’re up for venturing off the beaten path, daring options include spelunking, ballooning over Balaton and indoor skydiving - read on to find out about four more activities for thrill-seekers.
You Can Now Reserve Seats on Hungarian Trains Via a New MÁV App
- 5 Sep 2023 6:00 AM
- getting around
A new app offered by MÁV Hungarian state rail application allows passengers to select reserved seats. The service applies to InterCity trains in Hungary – for which reservations are compulsory – and international routes.
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.