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Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
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For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
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Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
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Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
Xploring Hungary: Top Castle Hotels
- 25 Apr 2025 10:02 AM
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Hungary has its fare share of beautiful castles and mansions built by former aristocratic families over the past 500 years or so. Today, some of these fancy residences of bygone eras are in ruins, some are home to museums, and some have been turned into hotels. So if you are planning a trip to the countryside and looking for a one-of-a-kind experience here are some top options.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Velence Area
- 24 Apr 2025 11:39 AM
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Velence is one of Hungary’s most popular resort spots, not just because of the great lake but also due to the marvellous natural environment in and around the Velence Hills - as the video below shows. Plus It is easily accessible from Budapest, either by a short train journey or a quick drive along the M7.
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.
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 ...
Insider’s Guide: The Budapest Chairlift
- 27 Jul 2023 6:05 PM
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Not all landmarks in Budapest are buildings to admire. In our continuing series of stories of the city’s main attractions, we ride the panoramic Chairlift, Libegő to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
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Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
- getting around
Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
Xploring Hungary: Top Castle Hotels
- 25 Apr 2025 10:02 AM
- getting around
Hungary has its fare share of beautiful castles and mansions built by former aristocratic families over the past 500 years or so. Today, some of these fancy residences of bygone eras are in ruins, some are home to museums, and some have been turned into hotels. So if you are planning a trip to the countryside and looking for a one-of-a-kind experience here are some top options.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Velence Area
- 24 Apr 2025 11:39 AM
- getting around
Velence is one of Hungary’s most popular resort spots, not just because of the great lake but also due to the marvellous natural environment in and around the Velence Hills - as the video below shows. Plus It is easily accessible from Budapest, either by a short train journey or a quick drive along the M7.
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.
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 ...
Insider’s Guide: The Budapest Chairlift
- 27 Jul 2023 6:05 PM
- getting around
Not all landmarks in Budapest are buildings to admire. In our continuing series of stories of the city’s main attractions, we ride the panoramic Chairlift, Libegő to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Heroes’ Square in Budapest
- 10 Jul 2023 1:53 PM
- getting around
Of Budapest’s many landmarks, few make a statement as bold as Heroes’ Square, Hősök tere to Hungarians, bookending Andrássy út before the greenery of City Park.