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Airbnb Ban in Budapest? What Foreign Tourists Need to Know About the New Rules
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Airbnb Ban in Budapest? What Foreign Tourists Need to Know About the New Rules

If you’re planning a trip to Budapest and were thinking of booking a cozy apartment in the city center, you’ve probably noticed some big...

Ticket inspector in Budapest
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New Year, New Me, New… Multi-Million Forint Fine? Why Validating Your Ticket is Budapest’s Best Resolution

Happy 2026! It is the season of “New Year, New Me,” where we all promise to hit the gym, eat more kale, and finally organize that...

How to make a tourist attraction in Budapest
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Budapest’s Great Snow Sculpture Showdown: When Winter Turns the City into an Outdoor Art Gallery

Something magical is happening on the streets of Budapest, and it has nothing to do with thermal baths or paprika. While some people are busy...

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Pick a Side: Where to Stay in Budapest?

Choosing where to stay in Budapest can feel like a real dilemma: do you want to be right in the thick of the city’s buzz, or tucked away in...

Budapest's Winter Air Reality: Smog, Snow, and How to Breathe Easy
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Budapest’s Winter Air Reality: Smog, Snow, and How to Breathe Easy

Budapest in winter is easy to romanticize: steaming thermal baths, fairy lights over the Danube, and cafés glowing like lanterns against the...

Hungary’s Coolest Celebrity: Meet the 7-Meter Snowman of Csepel
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Hungary’s Coolest Celebrity: Meet the 7-Meter Snowman of Csepel

Move over, Parliament and Széchenyi Baths — Budapest has a brand-new star stealing the winter spotlight. He’s seven meters and twenty-five...

Meet HÓMUKI: Budapest's Adorably Weird Snow-Eating Hero on Rails
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Meet HÓMUKI: Budapest’s Adorably Weird Snow-Eating Hero on Rails

Most cities deploy regular snowplows when winter hits. Budapest? Budapest sends out something called HÓMUKI—and if that name sounds like a...

Rudas Bath: A Historical and Architectural Gem in Budapest
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The Rise of Radon Thermal Baths in Budapest

Budapest has long been famous for its thermal baths, but in recent years a more specific trend has emerged: more and more visitors are seeking...

Budapest's Dramatic Warning: The Hunger Rock Emerges from the Danube Again
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When the Heat Hits the City: How Budapest Faces Europe’s Record-Breaking Temperatures

Europe has always been a land of variety when it comes to weather, but the summer of 2025 took things to a whole new level. Across the continent,...

The Sweet Story of Hungarian Honey
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The Sweet Story of Hungarian Honey

Hungary’s love affair with honey stretches back centuries, rooted in deep traditions of craftsmanship and respect for nature. With its...

Winter Coats and Life Goals: What Budapest Zoo's Big Cats Can Teach You About Post-Holiday Nutrition
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Winter Coats and Life Goals: What Budapest Zoo’s Big Cats Can Teach You About Post-Holiday Nutrition

The Christmas holidays may be over, but the festive glow is still going strong in Budapest – and not just for humans. Somewhere between your...

Fireworks in Budapest: Celebrate Safely and Protect Our Animals
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Fireworks in Budapest: Celebrate Safely and Protect Our Animals

Fireworks might look magical, but for many animals (and even for us) they can turn New Year’s Eve into a night of fear, stress, and danger....

Budapest's New Electric Buses: A Greener Ride for Tourists
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How Budapest Changed in 2025: A Year That Shaped the City

If you’ve been to Budapest before, you might notice that the city feels a bit different this time around. It’s not just the usual mix of...

When the Selfie Game Gets Way Too Real: Climbing the West Station Roof in Budapest
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When the Selfie Game Gets Way Too Real: Climbing the West Station Roof in Budapest

On the evening of December 23rd, four people made their way onto the roof of Budapest’s Nyugati pályaudvar (West Railway Station), climbing...

Shaping Budapest: Vote For What Changed the City the Most
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Shaping Budapest: Vote For What Changed the City the Most

If you’ve been following Budapest this year, you’ve probably noticed that the city’s been in motion – literally and politically. From...

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