The old capital of Hungary, with more charm crammed in its walking street than most areas in Budapest, is worth at least a day's stay. Lots of food options from all around the world as well as delicious Hungarian traditional dishes are found on the walking street, and the nightlife is quite vibrant for its size. If you get bored in the summer, you are a short drive away from a beach at Lake Velence, a decent sized lake that has multiple beaches around it. Another good attraction is the Bori Castle, an impressive build as it was never the residence of royalty, but a quite recent castle built by a stonemason who wanted a castle. The castle itself is littered with paintings and statues, so apart from the impressive architecture you can also view...
Read moreSzekesfehervar is a city that, though small in comparison to Budapest has been beautifully restored in recent years. The historic centre has a fine admosphere and I highly recommend it for a days' visit. Parking was not a problem and there are restaurants plenty. If you plan to stay for a long weekend, consider a combination with...
Read moreThis is the centre of historic Szekesfehervar. Any direction you wander from here, you will run into historic buildings and atmospheric small streets. Also a number of great places to eat around here. The old ruin garden and city wall are in sight of this spot, and for those into there Hungarian history, this spot is...
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