If you scan through photographs of Budapest, those photos in winter will show you that the white snow covering Budapest are simply beautiful. So it really is important that you pack well for the travel if you intend to visit from November to January. It is not for sure that the first snow will arrive in November, sometimes there was even no snow during the Christmas. However, one...
A woman runs as men throw water at her as part of traditional Easter celebrationsEaster in Hungary is observed in accordance with the rituals of the Eastern Orthodox Church. On Holy Saturday, worshippers congregate in the church for midnight resurrection ceremonies. After the church service people carry a statue of Christ and religious banners in a procession through the parish, singing appropriate hymns.Easter in BudapestIn the villages, sprinkle...
Red Bull Air Race Budapest, originally uploaded by sandrac1.For 2015, the Red Bull Air Race World Championship makes a welcome return to the Hungarian capital of Budapest.650,000 spectators lined the banks of the Danube back in 2009, when the last Red Bull Air Race World Championship race took place. With a much-awaited reappearance on the calendar this year, once again the city will be alive with race fever on...
Packing List Two for Budapest TravelFootwear: Choose light, cool with good traction shoes for walking. Budapest is a walking city. It is not practical for ladies to wear high-heels. There are still many cobblestones streets where there are beautiful sights to be seen. So you would not want to miss them. Bring along a pair of sandals, it will be useful for summer travel or even the thermal...
This is the part three of the continuation of Packing List for Budapest Travel. In a small backpack, which is preferably lightweight for carrying a cardigan or a sweater, include your camera, guidebook, picnic goodies such as chocolate bar or muesli bar and a bottle of water/drink.One thing that you are suggested not to use is 'Fanny packs' (beware of pickpockets since you are not European looking and totally...
This is the last part of the Packing List for Budapest Travel. Toiletries kit: bring those with squeeze bottles in sealable plastic bags to prevent pressure changes in flight to cause bottles to leak. Do note that all liquids and gels must fit within a single, quart-size sealable plastic bag. Tissue packs, fingernail clippers or tweezers if necessary. First-aid kit: Basic medication for cold, flu. You can buy...
Visiting Transylvania is a must. The other national monument and landmark in Romania is the Castle of Bran. It was better known as 'Dracula's Castle' just because the 'hero' of Bram Stoker's Horror book and vampire novel about the Dracula was living there.Yes, he was a real person, and it is hard to decide whether the fiction of the vampire or the real historical person is more cruel.From Budapest to Bran is about 9 hours...
Arriving to Budapest by busJust like arriving by train, arriving by bus can be also fun from the surrounding countries mostly. Our advice is to choose bus only if you arrive from the west (Austria, Germany) or from the North-West (western part of Slovakia, Czech Republic). Arriving from these directions you will travel on fast highways. Though a lot of new highways are under constructions recently, arriving from...
Walking along the river Danube in Budapest especially during the evening you will see a lot of ships and boats being on sightseeing. The Budapest lights are beautiful during the evening having all the bridges and the surrounding buildings lighted.MAHART INFORMATION: (36-1) 484-4013Vigadó square Landing Stage (Yellow building)Tel.: (36-1) 318-1223e-mail: ertekesites@mahartpassnave.huweb: www.mahartpassnave.huMAHART Passnave Passenger Shipping Ltd is the biggest and oldest shipping company in Hungary. Water passenger transport...
Budapest Cityscape from Joe Simon Films on Vimeo.Budapest is a beautiful place - very photogenic, historical, old world charm, romantic atmosphere....!This video captures the essence of its Cityscape wonderfully. Watch it. This is our recommendations. ...
