real people, real stories from hungary

Quite possibly one of the most photogenic cities in the world, there are always plenty of opps for great photos of everything from the magical to the humorous. Enjoy, and make sure to also look through the menu bar for more photos as well as stories on the people, ideas, food, tech, and art of Hungary. 

Budapest Eye

Christmas in Budapest 2018

The Turul bird, symbol of Hungary and Transylvania, at the Royal Castle, Budapest

Nyugati train station in Budapest

16th century Király baths in Buda

past features

Read more on Hungary's people, culture, food, art, and ideas here.

Dusk on the Danube

Linden flowers & Parliament on the Danube River

Fall foliage on the Danube across from Parliament

Time for an early morning full moon. :)

Clouds over the Danube

​Looking for the perfect gift or souvenir that's both sustainable and local? Prezent's your place when visiting Budapest. Click here to read more. 

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Freedom

Humor.. kind of. :)

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​Budapest Up Close has started reviewing Hungarian films for non-Hungarians to become better acquainted with the country's incredible movie output. Click here ​for our first post on Liza, the Fox Fairy with Mónika Balsai and ​Szabolcs Bede Fazekas.

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Parliament from Margaret Bridge