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Photo reports from Budapest and Hungary. A collection of events, art, architecture and impressions of everyday life in Budapest by amateur and professional photographers.
Icy, Snowy Budapest
Brr... for the past couple of weeks it's been freezing cold in Budapest. With the temperature way below zero everyone was trying to keep warm and stay indoors. The thermometer plunged as low as -14...
READ MOREKerepesi, Budapest’s Famous Final Resting Ground
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...
READ MOREBudapest’s Margaret Bridge Gets a Facelift
Margaret Bridge (Margit híd), the second oldest permanent bridge to span the Danube after the Chain Bridge, shines again in its former glory following recent renovations. Originally built between...
READ MOREMűjégpálya Reopens in Budapest
Műjégpálya, the ice rink in City Park, first opened to the public on Januray 29th, 1870. Back then ice skating was considered a favorite winter pastime of the elite and Rudolf, Crown Prince of...
READ MORECapturing the Many Moods of Budapest
I was born in Budapest – and although I keep traveling a lot, this city stays my principal identity, the point of reference. Budapest is cozy for me, the city I know the most and I cannot say that...
READ MORELive From the Budapest Christmas Market
Budapest’s annual Christmas market on Vörösmarty tér is once again the place to visit to get into the holiday spirit. Open from November 18th through December 30th, the square, at night, looks like...
READ MOREFall in Love With Budapest
With weeks of beautiful weather, sunshine and bright skies, autumn can be very pretty in Budapest. There are many parks in the city with beautiful scenery and the changing colors of autumn leafs.
READ MOREKürtőskalács, a Sweet, Spiral-shaped Hungarian Pastry
Kürtőskalács is a sweet, spiral-shaped pastry that originated in Transylvania. It’s also known as ‘chimney cake’, because of its unique shape. Making kürtőskalács requires some dedicated tools,...
READ MOREBudapest by Night
This time Mark took to the streets to take some photos of Budapest at night. Here is a selection of his amazing after-hours snapshots showing how beautiful the city can be.
READ MORESweet Photos from the Budapest Chocolate & Candy Festival
This weekend Mark visited the first ever Chocolate and Candy Festival held in Buda Castle. If you have a sweet tooth this is one festival you don't want to miss.
READ MORELive from the 2011 Budapest International Wine Festival
Celebrating 20 years of great vintages in Budapest You can sample some of Hungary's best vintages and learn more about Hungarian wine at the 20th Budapest International Wine Festival, on now until...
READ MOREBudapest Metro 4 - A Work in Progress
A sneak peak beneath the Danube If you have visited Budapest recently you have likely seen plenty of construction in popular downtown areas, like Szt. Gellért tér (Gellért Baths), Fővám tér...
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