Surprising Architecture: Behind Budapest’s Secret Bauhaus Doors
Amidst the surprising Bauhaus architecture of Budapest’s VIII district lies an even greater surprise: hidden majestic staircases and interiors spaces.
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Budapest And Its People
Of all the places I’ve traveled to in Europe, Hungary has left the biggest impression on me. I could use this post to tell you about the grand St. Stephen’s basilica in Budapest, the enchanting Chain Bridge, the relaxing baths, but you can find all that on any tourist website.
Instead, I want to tell you …
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Budget-Friendly City Break in Budapest
Due to it’s rich and layered history, Budapest is a beautiful city with loads to see and do, complimented by a very diverse and active nightlife – so depending on mood or touristic aspiration, this city certainly has something for everyone, and won’t break the budget.
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Budapest, City of Grit
Budapest architecture recounts tales of both a grand and traumatic history.
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Thermal Baths of Budapest
Wellness surges from a geological fault beneath Hungary.
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Two Worlds of Christmas
A feast of fish is tasty in Budapest, but just isn’t the same as crab curry at home in the States.
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Tiny Country, Big Ideas
If it’s iconic or you take it for granted, it’s probably Hungarian! From the Rubik’s Cube to the ballpoint pen to the color TV.
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Quest for Quality Wines, Part II: Hungary
From Villány to Tokaj, Hungarian wine culture is beginning to bloom.
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Quest for Quality Wines, Part I: Austria
From Kamptal to Burgenland, sampling Zweigelts and GràÆ’ ¼ner Veltliners, among others.
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Hungarian Culture: Vanishing or Reviving?
As Western values seep into Hungary, they threaten to undermine Hungarian culture.
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Szecesszió: Art Nouveau in Budapest
Over a century after the movement began, Art Nouveau is still prevalent on Budapest city streets.
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Budapest’s House of Terror: A Testament to the Hungarian Spirit
Housing Nazi and Communist Russian residents, this building testifies to the Hungarian spirit.
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