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Intro to Budapest

When Ernő Rubik invented his "Magic Cube" in the mid-seventies, he could never have predicted how it would entertain and mystify the masses. And dare we call this colorful, twisting, ever-changing structure a metaphor for the city in which it originated? (Oh yes, we just went there.) Read on, Cheapos!

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Budapest essentials

Budapest Budget Tips

Check out our helpful Budapest tips and go for broke in the Hungarian capital (without ending up broke). » read more

Budapest Car Rentals

Vroom, vroom. Love the open road? Read on for the ins and outs of renting cars in Budapest. » read more

Expect to Spend: Budapest

Scared your pocket book can't take another trip? Read on for a general idea of how much things will cost you once you reach the city on the Danube. » read more

Getting Around Budapest

You're here, and you wanna get over there? Our no-nonsense guide to getting around Budapest will get you where you want to go in a jiffy. » read more

Getting Into Budapest

The hardest part of traveling is getting there. But not with our easy tips. Read on, Cheapos, and you'll be ready to take on Budapest! » read more

Budapest feature stories

Budapest City Guide Introduction

When Ernő Rubik invented his "Magic Cube" in the mid-seventies, he could never have predicted how it would entertain and mystify the masses. And dare we call this colorful, twisting, ever-changing structure a metaphor for the city in which it originated? (Oh yes, we just went there.) Read on, Cheapos!» read more

Budapest Hotel Overview

Get a sense of the Budapest hotel scene from Kari Hoerchler, EuroCheapo's pointperson for the Hungarian capital. » read more

Reviewing Budapest

Find out what Budapest is really like, straight from Cheapo Kari Hoerchler. » read more

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