A Guide to Budapest’s Small & Local Art Galleries
Budapest is a hub for arts and design, and the best way to experience the city’s breathing arts scene is to explore some of the smaller galleries....
5 Unusual Winter Experiences in Budapest
Many guide books come up with the simple idea to stay inside and drink mulled wine during winter time. We offer you a few more unusual ideas to try in...
The forgotten neighborhoods of Budapest
Budapest truly is a melting pot, with each neighborhood contributing something different to the city’s overall flavor and feel....
Interview with the founder of Printa design shop
When people ask us what our favorite deisgn shops are in Budapest, Printa always features on our list. It's a hip, trendy spot, it’s a creative hub....
Explore The two faces of Budapest District 8
Budapest Distirct VIII is one of the ‘forgotten districts’ of the city, it’s not on most tourist’s todo lists, nor will you find it on many tour itineraries...
One day itinerary in the Jewish Quarter of Budapest
If you’d like to immerse yourself in the city's coolest neighbourhood, here are our suggestions for one day spent exploring Budapest’s Jewish Quarter....
The latest street art in the Jewish Quarter of Budapest
The street art in Budapest turns the Jewish Quarter into a regularly changing open-air gallery, take a look at what’s waiting to be discovered this year....
Unusual activities and sights in Budapest
You’ll never be short of other interesting things to do in Budapest. If you search for unusual activities and sights in Budapest, keep these ideas in mind....
Peek into Budapest’s Hidden Courtyards
Behind closed doors, hidden away from public view, you’ll find courtyards with arches, crawling ivy, and even stained glass windows all across the city....
Chill in Budapest’s Smaller Parks
The large green spaces like City Park function as Budapest’s green lungs, since small is also beautiful, here are some smaller parks that may be unfamiliar to you....
Explore the Jewish Quarter of Budapest
The Jewish Quarter is one of the most exciting places in Budapest with quirky design shops, street food, street art and eccentric ruin bars....
Where to Find New Wave Jewish Restaurant in Budapest
Budapest’s Jewish food has also seen a new life, taking you beyond the traditional kosher restaurants tucked in and around the Kazinczy street synagogue....
Explore the Danube’s Hidden Gems by Bike
Rent a bike and get on the bike path to explore a side of Budapest you won’t find in the tourist brochures, and see the spots only the locals know...
Things you can do in ruin bars other than drinking
People come to drink in Budapest’s famous ruin bars. If you’re looking to do something different, check out these ruin bar experiences with a twist....
Best rooftop bars in Budapest
For a drink with a view, head up to Budapest’s best rooftop bars overlooking the sunset or the cityscape to cool down and get away from the dusty streets....
Bike Friendly Budapest
Budapest is a city where it’s easy to rent a bike and ride along with various bicycle lanes, here’s some tips to get a two wheeled experience of the city....
Our favourite craft beer bars in Budapest
In the past 5 years, Budapest’s craft beer scene has exploded, where you’ve even got a whole district that’s so densely populated with craft beer bars....
Where to Try Alternative Hungarian Cuisine in Budapest
If you want to try Hungarian food with a twist, try some of these alternative restaurants for a different way to dine on Hungarian cuisine....
Best outdoor venues in Budapest
When the balmy evenings come round, you may want to escape with a drink onto Budapest’s coolest outdoor bars and chill out venues....
Cool things to do in Buda that are not the Castle
Most tourists head over the bridge to take in the iconic Buda Castle, but Buda stretches far and wide behind the castle with plenty to see and do....
Your Caffeine Guide to Budapest
Whether you’re looking for that classic European cafe vibe, communist retro or new wave hipsterdom, check out our guide on the best places to get coffee....
The Parts of Budapest That Come Alive in Spring
If you’re landing in Budapest in the spring and you want to indulge the city’s new sun-soaked atmosphere, here are some ideas....
Budapest’s Alternative Cultural Spaces
If you’re looking for the raw, gritty feel where art and creativity is happening, then check out these alternative cultural spaces....
Budapest’s Coolest Flea Markets
Sometimes something old is better than something new, so when it comes to shopping for antiques and quirky keepsakes, nothing beats Budapest’s flea markets....
Interesting Abandoned Places in Budapest
If you’re an experienced urban explorer, you’ll find some wonderful industrial buildings in Budapest that may excite you more than a visit to Buda Castle....
Best vintage shops in Budapest
Finding a garment with plenty of history to wear is easy to do in Budapest, find the perfect retro outfit with our top tips for Budapest’s best vintage shops....
History of Ruin Bars in Budapest
It’s impossible to think of Budapest without its ruin bars, in the last 15 years ruin bars have evolved into an attraction, as popular as the Buda Castle....
The Insider’s Guide to Budapest’s Alternative Baths
If you want to take advantage of the city’s thermal water, but not with every single other tourist visiting the city, then here are our picks of baths....
Retro adventures in Budapest
If you’ve come looking to immerse yourself in a little retro Budapest, then don’t lose heart, because there is still plenty to find if you go looking....
Best Hungarian street food in Budapest
Get a taste for Hungarian cuisine in our guide to Hungarian street food you need to try and where to get it in Budapest....
What to see in Budapest’s 9th District
Budapest’s IX’s district has the advantage of being both seated along a section of the city’s beautiful Danube riverbank that’s in the shadow of Gellert Hill....
Budapest Travel Hacking Tips
Not that Budapest is an expensive city by any means, but it certainly feels good to save a few pennies and do as the locals do when you’re on holiday....
Get out of your comfort zone!
Budapest is a city with many faces - and there are other neighbourhoods that have plenty to see and do for the adventurous traveller....
How to survive winter time in Budapest?
Budapest is no stranger to cold snaps. Hungarians have found plenty of ways to survive and indeed enjoy themselves, despite the sub-zero temperatures....
Great Hungarian food in Budapest
We’d be aghast to hear that you came all the way to Budapest and left without the chance to sample some of Hungary’s finest foods. ...
Cosy bars to keep you warm in winter
Winter is upon us and the urge to wrap up warm and stay inside altogether is strong. Luckily, Budapest has an abundance of warm, cosy bars to welcome you....
Buy non-touristy souvenirs in Budapest
If you are tired of fridge magnets, postcards and usual cliche stuff you can pick up in most cities, here’s some places to check out....
Original decoration elements in ruin bars
Ruin pubs thrive on being unapologetically different, and one way they tend to emphasise the unusual is through grand, often crazy pieces of artwork....
Best off the beat Sunday markets in Budapest
Wandering through street markets is the best place to get a feel for both the local atmosphere and an idea of what people like to eat, drink and enjoy....
Alternative museums in unusual places
If you’re “just not a museum type of person”, you might be surprised at some of the more unusual places Budapest has to offer....