38 result(s) for poll in Getting around
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
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 ...
Railways Vital for Hungarian Economic Growth
- 9 Dec 2022 3:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Rail transport and haulage are vitally important for the growth of the Hungarian economy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, welcoming the launch of a joint company producing control and signalling equipment by Hungary’s V-Híd Épitő and Czech market-leader AZD Praha.
Majority of Businesses Against Banning Traffic From Danube Embankment in Budapest, claims BKIK
- 3 Jun 2022 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Some two-thirds of businesses responding to a survey commissioned by the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) said they opposed plans to permanently close the lower embankment of the River Danube between Elisabeth Bridge and the Chain Bridge on the Pest side to cars and other vehicles.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Scenic Buda Cogwheel Trains Back on Saturday
- 27 Apr 2022 9:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following the completion of track maintenance work, Budapest Transport route 60 – commonly known as the cogwheel railway in Buda – will be back in service from Saturday.
Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free
- 15 Apr 2022 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The lower quay on the Pest side south of the Chain Bridge, presumably to the Erzsébet Bridge, will become a car-free zone permanently, Telex reports.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
- getting around
More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
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 ...
Railways Vital for Hungarian Economic Growth
- 9 Dec 2022 3:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Rail transport and haulage are vitally important for the growth of the Hungarian economy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, welcoming the launch of a joint company producing control and signalling equipment by Hungary’s V-Híd Épitő and Czech market-leader AZD Praha.
Majority of Businesses Against Banning Traffic From Danube Embankment in Budapest, claims BKIK
- 3 Jun 2022 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Some two-thirds of businesses responding to a survey commissioned by the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) said they opposed plans to permanently close the lower embankment of the River Danube between Elisabeth Bridge and the Chain Bridge on the Pest side to cars and other vehicles.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Scenic Buda Cogwheel Trains Back on Saturday
- 27 Apr 2022 9:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following the completion of track maintenance work, Budapest Transport route 60 – commonly known as the cogwheel railway in Buda – will be back in service from Saturday.
Lower Quay of Danube Bank in Budapest to be Car-free
- 15 Apr 2022 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The lower quay on the Pest side south of the Chain Bridge, presumably to the Erzsébet Bridge, will become a car-free zone permanently, Telex reports.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
- getting around
More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.