29 result(s) for recreation in Getting around
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
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Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
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: Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2023 9:06 AM
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Predating Budapest’s many landmarks unveiled in the later 1800s, the Hungarian National Museum was built in the ten years before the Uprising of 1848 – in fact, it is indelibly linked to those momentous events. In our continuing series proving the backstories to Budapest’s great landmarks, we look at this former seat of government, now housing a comprehensive display showing the history of ...
Top 7 Beautiful Bridges in Budapest
- 1 Aug 2023 7:18 AM
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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: 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: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Insider's Guide: Children's Railway in Budapest – Run by Kids for Family Adventures
- 9 Jun 2023 5:20 PM
- 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.
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 25 May 2023 11:37 AM
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Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
Kinizsi Castle Reopens to Visitors in Nagyvázsony, W. Hungary
- 22 Mar 2023 7:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
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The Kinizsi Castle in Nagyvázsony has reopened after three years of renovation work and is now open to both domestic and international visitors in western Hungary, 15 km north of the Lake Balaton.
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
- getting around
Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
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: Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2023 9:06 AM
- getting around
Predating Budapest’s many landmarks unveiled in the later 1800s, the Hungarian National Museum was built in the ten years before the Uprising of 1848 – in fact, it is indelibly linked to those momentous events. In our continuing series proving the backstories to Budapest’s great landmarks, we look at this former seat of government, now housing a comprehensive display showing the history of ...
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: 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: Margaret Island in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2023 5:53 AM
- getting around
This island in the Danube is a tranquil retreat, offering a blend of nature, history and recreational activity. In the latest in our series focusing on Budapest’s best attractions, we delve into the fascinating story of Margaret Island and uncover why it is a must-visit for those seeking a slice of serenity in the Hungarian capital.
Insider's Guide: Children's Railway in Budapest – Run by Kids for Family Adventures
- 9 Jun 2023 5:20 PM
- 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.
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 25 May 2023 11:37 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
Kinizsi Castle Reopens to Visitors in Nagyvázsony, W. Hungary
- 22 Mar 2023 7:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Kinizsi Castle in Nagyvázsony has reopened after three years of renovation work and is now open to both domestic and international visitors in western Hungary, 15 km north of the Lake Balaton.