Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don’t have to. This week: hot spas in Hungary. Mid-winter city breaks can be ...

Among the many reasons to visit Budapest, Hungary, there's one that stands out the most. Known as the "City of Baths" and "Spa City," Budapest is particularly unique for being the only remaining ...

Budapest is not only one of Europe's most enjoyable city breaks, it's also a great place to embark on a river cruise. Flying into the Hungarian capital the day before beginning a voyage on the Danube, ...

Gellért Thermal Bath, an architectural gem in the Hungarian Art Nouveau style, continues to enchant visitors with its ...

The Mandarin Oriental Gellért, Budapest is located on the Buda side of Hungarian capital city. Photo Credit: Tamás Bujnovszky Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group will renovate and rebrand the former Gellert ...

Hopping on to bus 200 out of Ferihegym airport towards the nearest metro station, Hungary is not a place that instantly grabs the first-time visitor as aesthetically pleasing. The metro greets you ...

Budapest – In North America, swimming pools are dominated by lean bodies in Speedos bent on breast-stroking 100 laps in a matter of minutes. That’s why I don’t go swimming. I’m more content splashing ...

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