Around Budapest, Renáta

Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, Százhalombatta, Martonvásár, Fót, Gödöllő

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Dental Budapest, Nogamstar

They call it 'dental tourism' Budapest. Alas, in my view at least, the two words really don't belong together. 'Dental' relates to injections, drilling, sore gums, and all sorts of other unpleasantness - arguably, none of it self-inflicted. 'Tourism', on the other hand, is something pleasurable - intresting sights, sounds, smells (some better than others), and tastes- apart from occasional sore feet from too much walking, it's totally painless too.

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Budapest museums II., Nogamstar

Agricultural Museum, Agricultural Museum, Agricultural Museum, Ferenc Liszt Memorial Museum and Research Centre, Holocaust Memorial Centre, House of Terror Museum....

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Music, Theatre Budapest, Nogamstar

Hungarian classical and folk music is world-renowned. The names and works of Béla Bartók, Zoltán Kodály and Ferenc Liszt have won Hungarian culture a considerable reputation. The concert halls of the capital attract not only the best Hungarian artists, but also the greatest performers from every corner of the world. Each year the Budapest Spring Festival and its counterpart the Budapest Autumn Festival host the very best of Hungarian and international music, theatre, film and fine arts.

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Budapest parks, hills, Nogamstar

Margaret Island Budapest The historical monuments on this slender island running between Arpad Bridge and Margaret Bridge date back to the 11th century. The capital’s most beautiful park is on the island, and visitors strolling around come across a variety of interesting structures (the UNESCO-protected Water Tower, musical well, Open-air Stage, Church of St. Michael) and ruins several centuries old (nunnery where Margaret, daughter of King Bela IV, lived, and the remains of two churches belonging to religious orders).

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