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Budapest’s Best Wine Bars

Comment Posted by: Roberta Gyori

No question about it, Budapest's wine-bar-scene is thriving with new wine bars opening faster than Starbucks, at least for now, offering wine by the glass, appetizing bites and plenty of socializing. In addition, with many award-winning vintages, Hungarian wines are a must-try. The following wine bars in Budapest are a mix of old favorites and new gems offering a good selection of wines as well as knowledgeable staff and, where available, some well-paired food.

Drop Shop Wine Bar

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Posted in: Budapest Top Lists, Wine & Cuisine


Budapest Airport T1 Moves to T2

Budapest Airport T1 Moves to T2
Posted by: Roberta Gyori05/11/2012

Posted in: Travel Info, Tips & Promos

As of Wednesday, May 30th 2012, Terminal 1 will close and all airlines will fly in and out of Budapest's Liszt Ferenc Airport Terminal 2. The airlines' move from T1 to T2 should help Budapest...

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Inside Budapest’s Famous Buildings

Inside Budapest’s Famous Buildings
Posted by: Roberta Gyori04/30/2012

Posted in: Architecture, Arts & Culture, Attractions & Activities

Take a tour with us inside some of Budapest's most famous landmarks as seen through Márk Mervai's lens. The Parliament Building, the New York Palace, the Opera House and the St. Stephen's Basilica...

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Best Budapest Baths

Best Budapest Baths
Posted by: Roberta Gyori04/16/2012

Posted in: Budapest Top Lists, Attractions & Activities

A guide to Budapest's historic baths. Budapest is a spa city with thermal springs bubbling up from the deep and with a bathing culture dating back to Roman times.Thermal baths are one of the best...

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Spring in Budapest

Spring in Budapest
Posted by: Roberta Gyori04/09/2012

Posted in: Attractions & Activities, Photo Blogs

Budapest is beautiful and romantic in the spring The trees come back to life, the flowers are in bloom all over Budapest and as soon as the first warm, sunny days arrive, people flock to the...

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New Danube River Ferry Service

New Danube River Ferry Service
Posted by: Roberta Gyori04/05/2012

Posted in: Travel Info, Tips & Promos

BKV, Budapest's Transport Company, takes to the Danube. Starting summer 2012, a new passenger boat service will be available in Budapest. The scheduled service will run on the Danube between Újpest...

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The Water Tower on Margaret Island Reopens

The Water Tower on Margaret Island Reopens
Posted by: Roberta Gyori03/31/2012

Posted in: Architecture, Attractions & Activities

The octagonal water tower on Margaret Island, built in Art Nouveau style in 1911, is becoming the newest must-see attraction in Budapest. On May 2nd 2012, this 101-year old famous landmark reopens...

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Hungary-Wood

Hungary-Wood
Posted by: Phil Watkins03/26/2012

Posted in: Arts & Culture, Made in Hungary

LIGHTS, CAMERA, and ACTION... I think every person can remember their first trip to the cinema; for me it was my father taking myself and my two older brothers to see Star Wars Episode VI: The...

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The Year We Celebrated Ferenc Liszt

The Year We Celebrated Ferenc Liszt
Posted by: Roberta Gyori03/23/2012

Posted in: Arts & Culture

The Liszt Year, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Ferenc Liszt's birthday, comes to an end on March 31st, 2012 with a spectacular concert planned at the Budapest Opera. While Liszt's name is...

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