Budapest city guide
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 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
Budapest Links
Here are our picks for helpful Budapest sites. Check them out and visit the B to the P! (And then report back to us.)» read more
Reviewing Budapest
Find out what Budapest is really like, straight from Cheapo Kari Hoerchler.
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