Budapest

Hungarian Parliament – More beautiful than ever

As of August 20th, 2011, the Hungarian Parliament can yet again be seen in its total beauty as darkness breaks forth in Budapest. After some quite boring years the Parliament is yet again beautiful, and below you can see a picture made on August 21st, 2011. For more pictures and fresh Budapest news, visit Budapest . . . → Read More: Hungarian Parliament – More beautiful than ever

Brand new slideshow

We have just published our brand new Budapest slideshow. The pictures featured are not extraordinary, but by taking a look at it you will for sure get a feeling of what Budapest is like. The slideshow lasts for appx. seven minutes, and you will for sure recognize many famous Budapest attractions as you enjoy it. . . . → Read More: Brand new slideshow

The air went out of the balloons

For those who have been to Budapest several times, and for us who live here, the two clown balloons outside the Hungarian State Circus has served as a symbol of the circus itself. A month ago or something as I drove past the circus during a guided tour I though noticed that big changes were . . . → Read More: The air went out of the balloons

Some Hungary pictures

We have just added some Hungary pictures to our Facebook profile, so we thought it would be nice to add some more Hungary pictures to our blog as well. The pictures beneath this text are taken in Vác and from the Bánki Lake, both found north of Budapest, and both great places to visit!

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Budapest Fireworks 2010 Video

This years fireworks might not have been the best ever, but considering the fact that it for a long time looked as if there would be no fireworks at all, it was very nice. Below you can see a two minute video giving our visitors a taste of what the fireworks in Budapest August 20th . . . → Read More: Budapest Fireworks 2010 Video

Budapest pictures

Below you can find some more Budapest pictures. They were all taken in August 2010, so they are quite fresh (as we write this post). We hope that you will like them. For more pictures, check out our multimedia section, or go visit our Facebook profile!

Budapest pictures

Gellert Hill

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Some pictures from Pannonhalma and Hollókő

The summer is a great time for excursions in Hungary! Many Hungarians travel towards Lake Balaton to spend their summer holiday there, while others travel around to visit cities and areas they have never seen before.

One kind of tourists are those so called “World Heritage” tourists. They check out every single World Heritage site . . . → Read More: Some pictures from Pannonhalma and HollókÅ‘

Some pictures from Szentendre

Last week during a half-day excursion to Szentendre we just made some pictures. They needed to use sandbags to protect the city from the Danube, and though it worked, they still had big trouble with ground water. During the excursion we visited a wine cellar. The water of course didn’t reach the building, but due . . . → Read More: Some pictures from Szentendre

Last flood pictures for now

Two days ago, early Tuesday, the Danube peaked at 827cm. Now the river is moving back towards normal status, though very slowly. This means that the lower riverside roads will be opened up early next week only, probably! That is unfortunate for everyone with car, as the closed roads lead to even more lines and . . . → Read More: Last flood pictures for now

Even more water in the Danube – pictures

This Friday we posted some pictures showing how much water is in the Danube currently. Since then even more water has arrived, and now it is almost 8 metres above normal level. The carroad running down along the Danube has been closed since Friday afternoon and I guess from tomorrow it will be loads of . . . → Read More: Even more water in the Danube – pictures