Heaven is a direct line to God

The Times, October 23, 2004

Ronald Gribble finds himself in paradise as he notches up 2,500 miles on a train buffs’ dream trip around Central Europe


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Camaraderie and goulash

The Times, October 23, 2004

Jill Crawshaw enters into the spirit of Magyar tradition aboard the Royal Hungarian Express, where imperial indulgence meets communist chic.


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The real railway children

The Times, October 23, 2005
Ronald Gribble on Hungary's Children's Railway


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Let's Get Ruined

The Guardian, August 20, 2005

Each summer, bars and clubs spring up in the crumbling courtyards of Budapest, burst with energy for a few brief months and then disappear. Martin Mevius reports



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From bar to bath

Guardian, January 12, 2005

Nick Hall finds hidden nightspots, thermal spas, and solemn reminders of the communist era as he visits Budapest


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Goulash Backlash

The Guardian, September 4, 2004 

It's all change on the menus of eastern Europe. James Wallman finds Budapest a tasty option.


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Short, sharp break

The Guardian, July 20, 2004

Lounging in Budapest's bath houses is certainly a relaxing way to spend the weekend, but be prepared for an unusual charm offensive, says Simon Busch


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Forint Affairs

The Guardian, May 22, 2004

Few cities offer the history and culture - or fun - of Budapest. Oliver Bennett visits one of Europe's favourite destinations


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My Kind of Town

Telegraph, Aug 20, 2005
Author Bob Dent has lived in the 'Pearl of the Danube' since 1986


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Where the cakes are big and the baths are hot

The Observer, May 30, 2004

Putting the memories of a bawdy bath house encounter behind him, Tim Moore returns to Budapest and finds the only thing to fear in the pool is defeat by a bearded chess player


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How to Spend 48 Hours in Budapest

Tripatlas 6.05.2008.


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Budapest Art Fair 2008

Antique and contemporary – all that is art at the same time and place…

Budapest Art Fair, the antique and contemporary exhibition, the most significant domestic event of arts, looking back to a period of 15 years during which it gradually became a cultural event on the international scene too, renewed last year in terms of both its name and profile, will be organized in the Art Hall between 20 and 23 November 2008.
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