Why should we eat pork during New Year’s Eve?
There is a saying in Hungary that goes something like this: ’Luck man has the pork’. So, again, what should we do to make sure that we’ll be lucky enough the coming year? Actually, eating pork is as important as eating lentil, when it comes to the topic of luck. It is crucial, however, that
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What are the Hungarian habits of New Year’s Eve and why?
Maybe superstition, maybe a tradition but there are many habits in Hungary on New Year’s Eve, which should be keep in mind because all of them are affect our whole year according to the beliefs. Let’s see what kind of habits are the most common in this holiday: Let’s say goodbye to the Past Year
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Why should we eat lentil soup at New Year’s Eve?
According to the Hungarian tradition it has significance of what we eat and think during the first day of the Year. Eating lentil soup on the first day of the New Year is one of the most common habits in our country. Lentil is the symbol of coins, so with every little piece consumed, hopefully
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Budapest New Year’s Eve Cruise – Boat trip to the new year
Join us in greeting the new year at a truly impressive location: in the middle of Budapest, rocked by the waves of the Danube. Step on board with us on the last day of 2021 at 9 PM and when we dock at the end of the night, it will be 2022. During the trip,
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Why is Budapest the best choice for New Year’s Eve?
Budapest takes a prominent place in the list of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Andrássy Avenue’s magnificent landscaping, the Vörösmarty Square pavilion fair, the spectacular view of the night sky and the wellness and spas throughout the winter, Hungary and Budapest still boast something much more valuable than being still a safe destination
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How is the weather in Budapest in December?
Year after year there is almost no snow in Budapest so the “white” Christmas mood of the ancient past begins to fade away. But this changed weather also has its own beauty. While in previous years usually cold temperature and winds dominated our weather in December, this year we probably have a lot more time
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Why are we celebrating with champagne at New Year’s Eve?
Perhaps there is not another celebration that has so much mystic and tradition as the New Year’s Eve. Every nation handles the New Year in a special way, which is true for Hungary as well. From a gastronomic point of view, however there is a special importance to the meals and drinks consumed at New
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10 most interesting facts what you don’t know about Budapest
Budapest is one of Europe’s most impressive cities. Just walking through the streets is a real luxury for even the most inquisitive traveler. With history and culture around every corner and a competitive currency exchange rate for the euro, visiting this city will always have its perks. Listed below are some of the most interesting
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5 experiences not to miss in Hungary’s Budapest
Often referred to as the Pearl of the Danube, or The Heart of Europe, these warm and rich labels sit at the core of Budapest. It’s rich in history and heritage, yet full of a youthful energy and vibrancy. A fizzing nightlife, great restaurants and a diversity of activities that include relaxing river cruises and thermal baths, ice skating, exploring
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10 things to know before you travel to Budapest
A popular article about Budapest from nomadandcamera.com “I recently spent a week in Hungary and thought I’d help my fellow travelers out who plan on visiting Budapest. First of all, I don’t know why Budapest isn’t included in more “Eurotrip” conversations. I’m already putting it on my list of favorite European cities. Very underrated, very safe,
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