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World’s First Life-Size LEGO Tram Is a Homage to 137 Years of Tram Transport in Budapest

Mihaela Lica Butler

Budapest’s LEGO Tram is a life-size public art piece made from 1.8 million LEGO bricks, celebrating creativity and transport innovation.

5 months ago

Budapest’s Public Transit Eliminates Dog and Bike Fees in 2025

Victoria Udrea

Travelers in Budapest rejoice as new rules make accompanied dog and bicycle transport free with specific public transport passes from 2025.

6 months ago

Wizz Air Adds Direct Flights from Budapest to 32 Countries

Manuel Santos

Wizz Air has announced the 2024/25 winter schedule, which includes direct flights from Liszt Ferenc International Airport to 71 airports across 32 countries. The new schedule includes destinations like Genoa, Gran Canaria, Salerno, Memmingen, and Marrakech.  The airline will operate more than 600 routes with some 28 million seats this winter,according to the news. The […]

6 months ago

Airbnb Effects Stir Housing Market in Terézváros: A Surge in Sales Puts Owners on Edge

Victoria Udrea

Following the pivotal Airbnb vote in September, Terézváros is experiencing a noticeable shift in its housing market. Although the restriction on short-term rentals in Budapest’s District VI will be enforced in January 2026, local media reports indicate the effects are already emerging. His analysis reveals a downward trend, with smaller apartments—typically favoured for Airbnb use—experiencing […]

6 months ago

This October 18-28, Don’t Miss the Bull’s Blood Festival (Egri Bikavér) in Eger

Argophilia Travel News

Eger warmly invites all wine enthusiasts to the seventh edition of the Egri Bikavér festival in the charming Szépasszony Valley. Here, guests will explore the unique flavours and variety of the renowned Hungarian Egri Bikavér as they savour an array of exceptional wines. Captivating jazz concerts in cosy cellars elevate the experience, perfectly complemented by […]

7 months ago

Budapest Spring Festival from April 29 to May 12

Manuel Santos

The 44th Budapest Spring Festival will offer over 40 events across nearly 30 locations for the residents and visitors of Budapest between April 29 and May 12.

1 year ago

Dorothea Hotel by Autograph Collection Opened in Budapest

Victoria Udrea

Autograph Collection Hotels, part of the global Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, announced the opening of Dorothea Hotel by Autograph Collection in Budapest, marking its debut in Hungary.

1 year ago

Budapest Airport Eclipses Passenger Traffic Expectations

Argophilia Travel News

Budapest Airport just welcomed its 16-millionth passenger, marking the highest-ever number of passengers served in the airport’s history.

5 years ago

Népliget Poised to Become the New Business District of Budapest

Mihaela Lica Butler

Népliget is Budapest’s new business district, a modern neighbourhood with an abundance of real estate investment opportunities and modern office buildings, which host some of the country’s largest companies, including the Magyar Telekom HQ. There’s still a lot to do for the neighbourhood to gain notoriety and to be safe enough for travellers, but, as […]

5 years ago

Budapest Airport Offers Up VIP Services

Argophilia Travel News

Budapest Airport has opened a new VIP service which offers exclusivity, relaxation, comfort and the personal touch, and more.

7 years ago

Five Things to Do in Budapest for an Enchanted Winter City Adventure

Mihaela Lica Butler

From SPArties to skiing and romantic views from a rooftop igloo at 365 Bar, Budapest is the ideal destination for an enchanted winter city escape.

7 years ago

Former Hungarian Capital, Székesfehérvár Beckons with Baroque Glamour

Aleksandr Shatskih

Székesfehérvár was the capital of Hungary. Today, the city still stands as one of the largest in the country, boasting numerous Baroque landmarks.

7 years ago

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