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Climate Change Affects Tourism Worldwide - And In Budapest As Well
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Budapest Heatwave Alert: Hungary Set to Become Central Europe’s Hottest Spot This Summer

If you’re planning a trip to Budapest in the coming days, brace yourself: the Hungarian capital and the surrounding region are about to...

Metro Line 3
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Budapest’s Metro Line 3 Is Getting Longer, Thanks to EU Funding

If you’ve spent any time riding the Budapest metro, you already know Line 3 (the blue line) as the backbone connecting the northern and...

Rita Ora live in Budapest
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Rita Ora’s First Solo Budapest Concert Has Been Cancelled — Here’s What Tourists Need to Know

If you had tickets to see Rita Ora at Budapest Park on July 29, 2026, we’ve got some disappointing news: her long-awaited debut solo concert...

Baby zebra in the Zoo
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Budapest Zoo Is Having a Baby Boom, and Tourists Should See It Now

If cute animal babies are on your Budapest bucket list, timing couldn’t be better: the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden is in the middle...

Formula 1 Race Hungaroring Budapest
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Getting to the Hungarian Grand Prix Without the Traffic Headache

Every July, the roar of engines returns to Mogyoród as the Formula 1 AWS Hungarian Grand Prix takes over the Hungaroring circuit just outside...

City Hall Park
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Budapest’s Downtown Parking Lot Is Finally Becoming a Real Park

For decades, one of the most valuable pieces of real estate in downtown Budapest sat locked away behind a fence, serving no one but a handful...

Escape to Budapest's Hidden Panoramic Viewpoints: 5 Spectacular Lookout Towers Near the City
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Why the Elizabeth Lookout Tower on János Hill Is Closed — and What It Means for Your Budapest Trip

If you were hoping to climb Budapest’s highest viewpoint this year, there’s some disappointing news: the beloved Elizabeth Lookout...

MOL Bubi Bikes
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Budapest’s MOL Bubi Bikes Are Coming Back This Summer, Better Than Ever

Budapest’s beloved public bike system has been sitting quiet since it was taken offline this spring, but the wait is almost over, with...

Best Festivals in Budapest in August, 2025
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Festival Safety in Hungary: A Chill Guide for Tourists Before You Party

Hungary basically runs on festivals — the country has one of the highest numbers of them per capita anywhere in the world. So if you’re...

Walking in Budapest
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Budapest Wants to Hear From You: A Weekend Reminder to Look Down at the Sidewalks

Most visitors come to Budapest for the thermal baths, the river views, or the pastries, but there’s a quieter story unfolding right now...

Post-Sziget Blues Got You Down? Here's the Perfect Cure!
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Sziget Festival 2026: Construction Will Start Soon

If a trip to Budapest is on your summer calendar, there’s a good chance you’ve already heard whispers about Sziget Festival, one...

Dracula
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Budapest’s Beloved Mini Dracula Statue Has Disappeared — And It Has the City Talking

Budapest is a city full of small surprises, and few are as charming as the miniature bronze sculptures created by artist Mihály Kolodko. Tucked...

Rolling with the Rules: What Tourists Need to Know About E-Scooters in Budapest’s Erzsébetváros
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E-Scooter Safety in Budapest: What Every Visitor Should Know Before Renting One

If you’re planning to zip around Budapest on a rented e-scooter this summer, there’s some important safety information you should...

RAKPART 2025 Closing Weekend: Last Chance to Experience Budapest's Car-Free Riverside
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Rakpart: Budapest’s Car-Free Danube Playground You Need to Explore This Summer

If you want to see how Budapest really unwinds in summer, skip the crowded rooftop bars for an evening and head straight to the Rakpart, the...

St. Stephen's Day Light Show
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St. Stephen’s Day Light Show 2026: Budapest’s Sky Comes Alive on August 20th

If there’s one night every August that turns the Danube into the most spectacular stage in Europe, it’s August 20th, Hungary’s...

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