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Sziget Festival 2024
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Staying Cool at Sziget Festival: How Budapest’s Biggest Event Handles the Summer Heat Alert

If you’re packing your bags for Sziget Festival this August, there’s one more thing worth knowing before you head to Óbudai (Óbuda)...

Celebrate Women’s Day with a Gift of Relaxation at the Rudas Baths
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Budapest’s Baths Adjust Hours as Heatwave and Historic Drought Strain the Power Grid

If a Budapest thermal bath visit is on your itinerary this week, you’ll want to know that the city’s spa operator has just rolled...

Gordon Ramsay Brings His Legendary Kitchen to Budapest
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Gordon Ramsay Just Opened His First Central European Restaurant in Budapest, and It’s Already Booked Solid

There’s a new address on every food-loving traveler’s Budapest itinerary. On July 31, Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Budapest threw...

MOL Bubi Bikes
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MOL Bubi 3.0 Is Finally Here!

If you’re planning a trip to Budapest, there’s a good chance you’ve already spotted those unmistakable green bicycles gliding...

Discover Budapest’s 2025 Nostalgia Season: A Timeless Journey on Historic Trams, Buses, and Metro
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Summer in Budapest Means Renovation Season: Here’s How to Navigate It Like a Local

Summer in Budapest isn’t just about lounging at the thermal baths or catching a sunset over the Danube. It’s also when the city’s...

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Budapest Airport Just Made Getting a Taxi More Complicated (Here’s What to Know)

If you’re flying into Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport this August, there’s a change worth knowing about before you land....

Sprinkler truck in Budapest
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Are Budapest’s Trams Getting a Bath? The Story Behind the Sprinkler Trucks

If you’ve wandered around Budapest during a summer heatwave and spotted a truck cheerfully spraying water all over the streets and tram...

BudapestGO's Summer Music Deal
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Ride the Metro, Catch a Concert: BudapestGO’s Summer Music Deal

If you’re visiting Budapest this August and already planning to use public transport to get around, there’s now a very good reason...

Celestial Wonders Over Budapest: The 2026 Solar Eclipse and a Year of Astronomical Magic
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Solar Eclipse Over Budapest: A Rare Sky Show You Won’t Want to Miss

On the evening of August 12, 2026, Budapest will get a front-row seat to a genuinely rare astronomical event: a partial solar eclipse that turns...

Reducing energy consumption in Budapest
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Lights Down, Spirits Up: How Budapest and Hungary Are Conserving Energy Together

If you’ve noticed that a few of Budapest’s famously glittering landmarks look a touch less dazzling after dark this summer, or that...

Budapest Taxi Shake-Up: What 6x6 Taxis' Pause Means for Your 2025 City Adventures
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Budapest Taxi Fares Are Going Up in August 2026: What Tourists Need to Know

If you’re planning a trip to Budapest this summer or autumn, there’s a practical update worth knowing before you land: taxi fares...

The remains of the Franz Joseph Bridge below Liberty Bridge
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Take Only Photos: The Sunken Ghost Bridge Reappearing in the Danube

Budapest’s Danube is running so low this summer that it’s giving up one of its best-kept secrets: the skeletal remains of a bridge...

Meghan Markle's fond memories of Budapest and the Sussexes' new spotlight
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Budapest’s Ornamental Lights Will Be Shut Down

If you’re planning a trip to Budapest in the coming days, you might notice something unusual after sunset: the glowing facades of the Hungarian...

Budapest’s Summer Heatwave: How to Stay Cool and Enjoy the City
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Budapest Level 3 Heat Alert: How To Prepare and Stay Safe

If you’re planning to explore Budapest between July 30 and August 4, 2026, there’s something important you should know before packing...

Budapest’s Most Fun and Mind-Bending Attractions: A Playful Travel Plan for Curious Tourists
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Museum of Illusions Budapest: Your Last Chance Before It Transforms

If you’re visiting Budapest before August 24, 2026, there’s a quirky, air-conditioned attraction you’ll want to squeeze into...

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