Christmas in Hungary is a joyous and deeply cultural holiday, full of ancient folk traditions, delicious foods, and meaningful celebrations with family and friends. Many Hungarian Christmas customs reveal the strong Christian background as well as remnants of old pagan winter solstice rituals.
The Christmas season traditionally begins on December 5th with Mikulás Eve, when children polish their shoes and place them on the window sill hoping St. Nicholas will come and fill them with candy, small toys, and fruit. Some naughty children may find a golden…
Budapest is a charming city that shines in the fall. With fall foliage providing a colorful backdrop, cooler temperatures that are perfect for long walks and sightseeing, and fewer tourists than the peak summer months, you’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in all that this dynamic capital has to offer.
Soak in thermal Baths
Budapest is known for its famous thermal baths, and they are an absolute…
The New York Cafe stands as one of the most iconic and historically significant cafes in Budapest. Located on the grand Erzsébet Boulevard, this cafe exudes an elegant sophistication mixed with the bustling energy of a literary coffeehouse. It has an illustrious history spanning over a century, making it a cultural institution of both Hungary and the cafe society of Europe.
The New York Cafe first opened its doors in 1894 during Budapest’s golden fin-de-siècle era. Designed…
You ask why you trust my opinion, since as a Hungarian I am certainly biased about the capital of my country. I have to say that I have been to many places in the world, I have seen amazing places.
I see Budapest’s special appeal in the many cultural influences that have affected the city throughout its long history.
On a short walk through the city, you can come across ancient Roman ruins and street art, Art Nouveau buildings, Europe’s largest synagogue…
The Central Market Hall in Budapest is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, and it’s not hard to see why! During the late summer months, the market is full of fresh, delicious produce that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Peaches, blackberries, mushrooms, pumpkin varieties.. And of course a late summer product that you can’t miss is the delicious Hungarian paprika. In hungarian we have the same word…
Today I invite you to a beautiful building that occupies a special place in the hearts of the people of Budapest. Párisi Udvar is a stunning shopping arcade turned into a hotel and is located in Ferenciek tere, in the heart of Budapest.
Built in the early 1900s, the arcade features beautiful Art Nouveau, Neo-Gothic architecture with Oriental elements, and houses a five star hotel, a spa, a cafe, and a restaurant. One of Europe’s most spectacular heritage…
We are proud to announce that Nellicious Travels won the first prize on the prestigious European Travel awards in the culinary tour operator category.
The European Travel Awards 2023 is a highly inclusive awards programme; nominations are open to any candidates who operate within the Travel, Leisure, Tourism or Hospitality sectors in Europe. From quaint B&Bs to global Destination Management Companies, no…