Category Archives: Summer in Budapest

Lucas’s Budapest

Today our guest photographer is Lucas. Living in the heart of a city, one tends to forget that there is a marvellous world for us to discover at own pace without the hustle and bustle and the bright lights of … Continue reading

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Heat

Yesterday the public clock showed 43 Celsius at the Elizabeth Bridge. We are experiencing terrible heat in Budapest.

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Boat ride to the Island on Danube

This is the first time on a boat ride on the Danube for me. We went to the Sziget Festival like this.  The saturation on this photo is somehow strange and honestly I didn’t touch the settings at all using … Continue reading

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Simultaneous Kissing Record: 7 451 couples

There was a new Simultaneous Kissing World Guinness Record at the Sziget Festival on Sunday and it’s another record breaking event! Ha, Hungary broke the record with 7 451 couples kissing for 10 seconds! Wow :) Are there any recent … Continue reading

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Pöttyös

Pöttyös (I have no idea how to explain its pronunciation to English speakers but it sounds like ”per-tier-yursh”) :) It is one of my favourite Hungarian chocolate. In my childhood, they called it Túró Rudi which refers to the sweetened … Continue reading

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Sziget Festival DAY 3!

I wrote about Day One experience to the Sziget Festival. Today we went again by HEV (a hybrid of train and subway) but it rained at about 10pm. It is forbidden to bring umbrella, even if you know it will … Continue reading

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Beer in the sunset

There is nothing better then a cold beer in the sunset during a hot summer-festival:) Today is the third day of the SZIGET festival in Budapest! Sziget Festival passes for 2009 already on sale! — Program Budapest

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Sziget Festival 2007 DAY ONE!

Beyond words. This place is full of FUN! There are over 20 stages for live concerts throughout the entire island in Budapest. Mainly live concerts running concurrently by popular bands and groups! This is a yearly event since 1993, and … Continue reading

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