After a break in 2020 due to COVID, the Christmas markets in Budapest will once again shine and bring joy to the local population and tourists in 2021. The famous Christmas markets at the Vörösmarty square and the Szent Istvan square will open on November 19th. This is great news for those who want to […]
Hungary is now open to people with vaccination passports!
Are you living in an EU country? Have you received your vaccines and now you have a valid vaccination passport? If your answer to those questions is yes, then you are currently very welcome to visit Budapest. Traveling within the EU has become quite a lot easier since July 1st, and the same is true […]
New rules for entering Hungary (valid from July 15th)
We had a little break from the coronavirus topics in the newspapers for some week, but now they are returning once again. Due to the raising number of cases worldwide, and also in Europe, Hungary has decided to alter the rules and regulations related to who can enter Hungary. Based on the new rules, valid […]
EU Members: Welcome to Budapest!
From June 19th, it will be free for EU members to visit Hungary. That is, if you live in an EU country, you can freely travel to Hungary and enjoy your summer holiday eating Goulash soup in Budapest, or swimming in the beautiful Lake Balaton. This is fantastic news and something we have been waiting […]
Budapest is opening again!
Budapest is opening to tourists once again. As a result, you can once again enjoy a boat trip on the Danube, and you can once again visit all your favorite restaurants in Budapest. This is good news for everyone who would like to come and visit Budapest in the coming week and months. We have […]
Flights to and from Budapest during the coronavirus
While more than 50,000 flights were flying above Europe every day one year ago, that number of flights has been lowered to almost 10% because of the coronavirus. But, there are still 5000 flights in the air daily, and some of them fly to and from Budapest. Before you read on, do not forget that […]
No spring fair in Budapest in 2020
We were all looking forward to the spring fair in Budapest in 2020. But, because of the coronavirus, we can now forget all about it, and instead, hope that the virus will stop joking around soon, and thus, we can at least prepare for the Christmas markets which should open in November. Yes, the spring […]
Empty shelves in many Budapest stores
After the announcement made by Gergely Gulyas yesterday, people flocked to the stores to purchase groceries, flour, and other articles in Budapest. The announcement was about closing universities, and also about not allowing anyone to visit Hungary from Italy, China, South Korea, or from Iran. His announcement worked as a catalyst, and a few hours […]
Some pictures from the Spring fair in Budapest
We have just released our article about the upcoming Spring fair in Budapest containing the dates for the market, and all the other information you need. But, do you still lack inspiration? Don’t feel sure about whether it is worth coming to Budapest for the spring markets or not? Take a look at the following […]
Budapest and the Fishermen’s Bastion as Windows startup picture!
If you run a Windows computer, you might see different pictures from all across the world whenever your computer starts up. Yesterday, a picture from Budapest suddenly showed up, portraying the amazing Fishermen’s bastion. The text in the picture says as follows: Why this building is called a bastion, no one really knows – it […]
