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Tis’ The Season: Christmas Fairs in Budapest

2 comments Posted by: Roberta Gyori

Want to get into the holiday spirit? With most Christmas markets opening this week Budapest will be once again full of magical places to visit. Christmas lights and holiday decorations are popping up everywhere in the city. Here is a selection of Christmas markets and fairs to visit during the holiday season.

Christmas Fairs in Budapest

Budapest Christmas Market

Budapest’s traditional Christmas market will be held in Vörösmarty tér. Visitors can browse over 100 stands offering Christmas decorations,...

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St. Martin’s Day in Hungary

St. Martin’s Day in Hungary
Posted by: Roberta Gyori11/09/2013

Posted in: Arts & Culture, Wine & Cuisine

Geese and New Wine November 11th is St. Martin’s Day in Hungary (Márton nap), a traditional feast day celebrated by tasting the new wines and eating geese. This day falls right around the time when...

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Scrubbing Budapest

Scrubbing Budapest
Posted by: Phillip Done11/05/2013

Posted in: Attractions & Activities

On a sunny Budapest morning, a group of volunteers gathered together on the top of Gellért Hill armed with gloves, rags, and scrub brushes. They peeled leaflets off poles and painted benches and...

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Kerepesi, Budapest’s Famous Final Resting Ground

Kerepesi, Budapest’s Famous Final Resting Ground
Posted by: Zsuzsa Bakonyi10/28/2013

Posted in: Photo Blogs

I remember from Kundera's book, the 'Unbearable Lightness of Being' that he defined the feelings towards a cemetery a fundamental difference between Tomas and Sabine, the two lovers. When I first...

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Unique Museums in Budapest

Unique Museums in Budapest
Posted by: Roberta Gyori10/09/2013

Posted in: Budapest Top Lists, Attractions & Activities

Offbeat treasures and intriguing oddities Budapest is packed with famous museums and galleries, but did you know that the city also has a museum dedicated to household electronics, the history of...

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Robert Capa - 100 Years

Robert Capa - 100 Years
Posted by: Roberta Gyori09/17/2013

Posted in: Arts & Culture, Made in Hungary

Celebrating the centenary of the famous Hungarian war photographer "If your pictures aren't good enough, you weren't close enough." Endre Friedmann, who became known to the world as Robert Capa,...

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Autumn in Budapest

Autumn in Budapest
Posted by: Roberta Gyori09/06/2013

Posted in: Entertainment, Attractions & Activities

Great weather, fewer crowds and fall festivals make it a great time to visit Budapest It’s September and the days are already a little shorter, evenings are much cooler and a few leafs are already...

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New Taxis in Budapest

New Taxis in Budapest
Posted by: Roberta Gyori08/30/2013

Posted in: Travel Info, Tips & Promos

Yellow cabs in Budapest? Yes, as of September 1st 2013, you will see more and more yellow taxicabs in the city. Up until now each taxi company had their own design, but according to a new...

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Antiquing in Budapest

Antiquing in Budapest
Posted by: Roberta Gyori08/22/2013

Posted in: Arts & Culture

If you like to visit antique shops, flea markets and second-hand stores, then you'll be happy to know that Budapest has a number of shops selling antiques that are worth a browse. The history of...

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