Alrededores de Budapest
Shopping in Budapest: the market city
The markets and shopping on offer in Budapest are one of the best-kept secrets of a city that few people know is the combination of two cities: Buda and Pest.
What to buy in Budapest: souvenirs worth eating up
Handicrafts from Budapest aren’t the only souvenirs to pack in your suitcase. You could combine a bottle of the famous Tokaji wine or packets of paprika with dolls, embroidered tablecloths, and painted eggs in your bag of souvenirs.
Where to eat in Budapest in restaurants, pubs, cafés, and even ruins
There are hundreds of options for lunch and dinner in Budapest. From sophisticated fine dining restaurants to street stalls, bars, pubs, and cafés. There’s something to suit every budget.
Memento Park, dedicated to Communist Hungary
One of the most interesting parks when visiting Budapest is Memento Park or Memorial Park (Szoborpark in Hungarian). This green area of the city is an open-air history museum, with statues and other monuments from Hungary’s Communist era. It provides a historical overview of the country.
Travelling to Budapest with children: a veritable fantasy world
Budapest is a great city to visit with children. It looks like something straight out of a fairy-tale and its numerous attractions, parks and museums guarantee you’ll have a fantastic trip.