18 result(s) for insiders’ guide in Videos
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
Insider's Guide: Ancient Hungarian Script
- 8 Jan 2024 12:42 PM
- community & culture
Expats may well find themselves faced with fascinating but unreadable script while living in Hungary – and we’re not talking about the standard Hungarian language which as we all know is pretty challenging.
Is Budapest’s Parliament Building the World’s Best Tourist Attraction?
- 20 Oct 2023 5:43 PM
- property
It may be beautiful, it may be historic, it may be the seat of the Hungarian National Assembly – but is the Parliament building in Budapest the world’s best tourist attraction? Experts at one travel site certainly think so!
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
- getting around
Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2023 9:06 AM
- getting around
Predating Budapest’s many landmarks unveiled in the later 1800s, the Hungarian National Museum was built in the ten years before the Uprising of 1848 – in fact, it is indelibly linked to those momentous events. In our continuing series proving the backstories to Budapest’s great landmarks, we look at this former seat of government, now housing a comprehensive display showing the history of ...
Watch: Take a Tour of Budapest’s Historic Coffeehouses
- 16 Aug 2023 4:33 PM
- food & drink
A video created by Visit Hungary takes you on a walking tour through three of Budapest’s most famous, and most ornate, coffeehouses.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest - Artistic Treasures Unveiled
- 1 Aug 2023 12:32 PM
- property
The Buda Castle houses three key institutions, the main one is the Hungarian National Gallery - the Magyar Nemzeti Galéria to locals. After coming under the umbrella of the Museum of Fine Arts a decade or so ago, it expanded the range of its domestic collection and began to offer all kinds of guided tours, including some in English.
Insider’s Guide: The Budapest Chairlift
- 27 Jul 2023 6:05 PM
- getting around
Not all landmarks in Budapest are buildings to admire. In our continuing series of stories of the city’s main attractions, we ride the panoramic Chairlift, Libegő to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian Grand Prix for F1 Fans & Party People
- 19 Jul 2023 3:22 PM
- sport
Every year at the very height of summer, the world’s greatest racing drivers and the Grand Prix circus around them descend on Budapest to take the Hungaroring track and the city’s hotel bars by storm. It’s always impossibly hot but everybody seems to have great time, both at the circuit at Mogyoród just outside Budapest and in town.
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
Insider's Guide: Ancient Hungarian Script
- 8 Jan 2024 12:42 PM
- community & culture
Expats may well find themselves faced with fascinating but unreadable script while living in Hungary – and we’re not talking about the standard Hungarian language which as we all know is pretty challenging.
Is Budapest’s Parliament Building the World’s Best Tourist Attraction?
- 20 Oct 2023 5:43 PM
- property
It may be beautiful, it may be historic, it may be the seat of the Hungarian National Assembly – but is the Parliament building in Budapest the world’s best tourist attraction? Experts at one travel site certainly think so!
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
- getting around
Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 17 Aug 2023 9:06 AM
- getting around
Predating Budapest’s many landmarks unveiled in the later 1800s, the Hungarian National Museum was built in the ten years before the Uprising of 1848 – in fact, it is indelibly linked to those momentous events. In our continuing series proving the backstories to Budapest’s great landmarks, we look at this former seat of government, now housing a comprehensive display showing the history of ...
Watch: Take a Tour of Budapest’s Historic Coffeehouses
- 16 Aug 2023 4:33 PM
- food & drink
A video created by Visit Hungary takes you on a walking tour through three of Budapest’s most famous, and most ornate, coffeehouses.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest - Artistic Treasures Unveiled
- 1 Aug 2023 12:32 PM
- property
The Buda Castle houses three key institutions, the main one is the Hungarian National Gallery - the Magyar Nemzeti Galéria to locals. After coming under the umbrella of the Museum of Fine Arts a decade or so ago, it expanded the range of its domestic collection and began to offer all kinds of guided tours, including some in English.
Insider’s Guide: The Budapest Chairlift
- 27 Jul 2023 6:05 PM
- getting around
Not all landmarks in Budapest are buildings to admire. In our continuing series of stories of the city’s main attractions, we ride the panoramic Chairlift, Libegő to Hungarians.
Insider’s Guide: Hungarian Grand Prix for F1 Fans & Party People
- 19 Jul 2023 3:22 PM
- sport
Every year at the very height of summer, the world’s greatest racing drivers and the Grand Prix circus around them descend on Budapest to take the Hungaroring track and the city’s hotel bars by storm. It’s always impossibly hot but everybody seems to have great time, both at the circuit at Mogyoród just outside Budapest and in town.