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Budapest Routes. Day Two

See also Day One published earlier. The route starts in the Castle Hill. Budapest Routes. Day Two You can reach the area by funiculair, by várbusz (bus) that goes from Moszkva tér to Dísz tér in…
23 May 2006
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Gellért Thermal Bath

Gellért Thermal Bath is one of the most popular and most expensive thermal complexes of Budapest. Renovated recently this spa looks impressive with all those columns, mosaics and statutes. There are thirteen pools altogether, including wave bath pool, children's pool, swimming pool and several…
13 May 2006
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Dreher Genie

Dreher Genie
05 May 2006
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Pálinka Festival 2006

Palinka is a traditional Hungarian spirit with alcohol content between 50 and 70% usually made from plums, apples, pears or apricots. There are many producers of palinka in Hungary, and this year they organize the Pálinka Festival in Budapest which will be held on May 5-7, 2006 (Fri-Sun) on…
02 May 2006
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Spring in Budapest

Spring in Budapest Spring in Budapest…
18 Apr 2006
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The People Behind Budapest Streets (Part II)

Deak Ferenc Ferenc Deák (1803 - 1876) was a Hungarian statesman, Minister of Justice of the first Hungarian Government and one of the most important persons in the Hungarian reformed politics of the 1840's. He practiced as a…
10 Apr 2006
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Forewarned is Forearmed

With the weather being so good (at last!) the tourist season in Budapest is expected to be in full swing in a couple of weeks. The scammers of all sorts are getting ready for the season, and this might be a good time for us to remind you of the most popular tricks and cheats.…
20 Mar 2006
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The People Behind Budapest Streets (Part I)

Lajos KossuthLajos Kossuth (1802 – 1894) was a Hungarian lawyer, politician, journalist, political leader, Minister of Finance, President of the Committee of National Defence in 1848 (the year of revolution) and Regent of…
15 Mar 2006
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The Night Yard

The Night Yard
12 Mar 2006
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Travel 2006

Travel 2006, International Tourism Exhibition, will be held in Budapest Fair Center from March 16 to 19, 2006, though March 16 will be a trade day closed to the public. Croatia will be the foreign guest of honour at the exhibition, and Budapest-Central-Danube Region will become Hungarian guest of…
09 Mar 2006
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The Framed Fashion

The group of young Hungarian designers – Hepp, Bálint Sára, Magony Zsuzsanna, László Edina, Stan Szabina, Szigeni Vanda and Uri Ildi - showed what they are capable of in Merlin Theater on March 3, 2006.…
05 Mar 2006
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Noteworthy Events: Concerts in Budapest

Simply Red December 04, 2005, 20:00. Papp László Budapest Sportaréna (1148 Budapest, Ifjúság útja 5). Depeche Mode June 12, 2006, 20:00. Papp László Budapest Sportaréna (1148 Budapest, Ifjúság útja 5). Robbie Williams July 19, 2006, 20:00. Puskás Ferenc Stadion (1146 Budapest, Istvánmezei út 3-5)…
01 Mar 2006
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