Budapest Travel Blog
Local tips for your trip to Budapest and Hungary. Want me to show you in person? See my tours.
48 Hours in Budapest: A Local Guide's Real-Vibe Itinerary
Two days is enough to see the main sights of Budapest if you don't treat it like a checklist. This is the itinerary I'd give a friend.
The Kazinczy Street Synagogue: Budapest's Quiet Orthodox Synagogue
Most visitors go to the Dohány Street Synagogue. A few minutes away is a smaller, quieter one I love even more. Come inside the Kazinczy Street Synagogue with me.
Citadella Budapest: Back and Better Than Ever
The Citadella reopened in spring 2026 after years behind construction fences, so I walked up Gellért Hill as a visitor again. Here's what's new, what it costs, and how to get there.
Andrássy út: Budapest's Answer to the Champs-Élysées
Paris has the Champs-Élysées. Budapest has Andrássy út. Here’s its story, from the grand Opera House to the sobering building at number 60.