71 result(s) for xpat guide in Getting around
Xploring Budapest: Castle Garden Bazaar
- 28 Feb 2024 6:21 AM
- getting around
The Buda Castle Garden Bazaar might imply a marketplace near the Royal Palace, but its actual nature differs from its name. In essence, it could be more accurately described as a Cultural Palace accompanied by an Ornamental Garden situated south of the Buda Castle. It graces the slopes, providing a picturesque entry to the royal complex from the Danube riverbank.
Lake Balaton Now Offers 400 Kilometers of New Cycling Route
- 26 Feb 2024 11:46 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Following the 1000 km of continuous cycling routes already planned within the BalatonBike365 project, the 400 km KalandKör (Adventure Circle) has been added to the range of routes, completely circumventing Lake Balaton, Turizmus.com reports.
New Plan Unveiled: Vienna Airport to be Only Two Hours Away by Train from Budapest
- 7 Feb 2024 8:08 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
A 15-year strategy for expanding the rail network in Austria has been unveiled, with one of the main objectives being to reduce journey times, writes Turizmus.com.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration
- 30 Jan 2024 9:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.
Xploring Budapest: Vajdahunyad Castle
- 23 Jan 2024 12:28 PM
- getting around
Built on the Széchenyi Island in the City Park (Városliget) with the aim of displaying architectural styles of the past, this is a group of faithfully detailed copies of parts of famous buildings of historic Hungary.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
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.
Xploring Budapest: Castle Garden Bazaar
- 28 Feb 2024 6:21 AM
- getting around
The Buda Castle Garden Bazaar might imply a marketplace near the Royal Palace, but its actual nature differs from its name. In essence, it could be more accurately described as a Cultural Palace accompanied by an Ornamental Garden situated south of the Buda Castle. It graces the slopes, providing a picturesque entry to the royal complex from the Danube riverbank.
Lake Balaton Now Offers 400 Kilometers of New Cycling Route
- 26 Feb 2024 11:46 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
Following the 1000 km of continuous cycling routes already planned within the BalatonBike365 project, the 400 km KalandKör (Adventure Circle) has been added to the range of routes, completely circumventing Lake Balaton, Turizmus.com reports.
New Plan Unveiled: Vienna Airport to be Only Two Hours Away by Train from Budapest
- 7 Feb 2024 8:08 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- getting around
A 15-year strategy for expanding the rail network in Austria has been unveiled, with one of the main objectives being to reduce journey times, writes Turizmus.com.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration
- 30 Jan 2024 9:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.
Xploring Budapest: Vajdahunyad Castle
- 23 Jan 2024 12:28 PM
- getting around
Built on the Széchenyi Island in the City Park (Városliget) with the aim of displaying architectural styles of the past, this is a group of faithfully detailed copies of parts of famous buildings of historic Hungary.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- 15 Jan 2024 4:27 PM
- getting around
Travelling by the Buda Hill Funicular is a pleasant and a fairly cheap way to save your legs a hike when you want to get up to the Buda Castle Hill from the river level on Adam Clarke square. Enjoy the ride on a historical cable car.
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.