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The Bory Castle - in Hungarian is called the Bory-vár - is a special group of buildings in the Old Valley of Székesfehérvár, in the Mária Valley, built and decorated by Jenő Bory (1879–1959), an architect, sculptor and painter from Székesfehérvár, Hungary. The history of Bory Castle in Székesfehérvár He built this place for decades, …
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To speak about visiting Villány and its wines and cellars is just a pleasure. I never had tasted a Villány wine before.
This article is about what to do in Pécs, a proper gem in South-West Hungary. Here you will find a bucket list of the top spots.
It's such a simple, tasty, and feeling recipe that comes from the old times in Hungary when you needed to gain a lot of energy from your meal before going to the fields to work. And when you needed to cook with the simplest and cheapest ingredients that you could find at home. Yes, Rakott …
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Travel to Tihany means to reach at once the most beautiful and historically a very interesting and authentic part of Lake Balaton. Tihany is a small town located on a volcanic peninsula, on the northern shore of Lake Balaton. Its natural location is an excellent point to enjoy the most beautiful views of the lake. …
2020 was not the year of traveling. Neither for us. We, who usually take every occasion to travel, whose everyday life looks like continuously checking options, calendars, travel deals, flight schedules, we also found ourselves in a new reality. The old days were gone, when ever we had free time, we just went to explore, …
Have you already visited all the big capital cities in Europe?! This is great! But let's not forget that capitals are usually multinational melting points, and regardless of the amazing sightseeing spots, you can face many catchy tricks, standardized offers, a crowd of tourists, and less authenticity. As they say, to understand the real sense …
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Lake Balaton was mentioned related to where Joe Biden spent his honeymoon. As being Hungarian, always fills my heart with joy and pride when someone mentions my home country or when I can read some nice reviews from other travelers about their experiences in Hungary. Not to mention if they decide to visit Lake Balaton …
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For me, it's always more trustworthy, more reliable, as locals always know better their places, than a one-time visitor. From time to time, I can also find bucket lists about Budapest, from other travelers that sometimes it's funny to read, but rarely from locals. We wish this Budapest bucket list will be useful for you. For a travel experience in the city read here our travel experience in Budapest.
Well, our Budapest European tour - meaning crossing Europe starting in the capital of Hungary, or at least some part of the continent with our little bianco gelato Fiat 500 - was a very ambitious plan. Starting from Budapest and ending up in Barcelona, Spain meant 2000 km to drive. And of course, we didn't …
