
Austrian National Library’s amazing State Hall
One book leads to 200,000 others
At The Budapest Times, Vienna’s Josefplatz has always been something a little more than one of the finest courtyards among the many in splendid Vienna – it is where post-World War Two black marketeer Harry Lime in “The Third Man” novel and film left ...

Morocco – ancient and seaside holiday cities, architectural wonders and football academies
Morocco is one of the jewels of the fabulous East. Embraced by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, this north-west African country with its rich history, fabulous architecture and diverse natural beauty is on everyone's bucket list. ...

Heading for the heights in Zagreb
For a hotel that’s only been open one month, the Zonar Zagreb has quite a buzz to it this mid-week evening, There’re some later arrivals checking in at reception, showing their passports and credit cards and collecting their room keys, and enough people on ...

New flight between Hungary and China announced
China Eastern airlines is launching a new flight twice a week between Budapest and Ningbo in eastern China, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Facebook on Wednesday.

Royal cities and other beauties
Who hasn't dreamt of camel-riding on the sand dunes of the Sahara, surfing the Atlantic waves on board of a boat or a surfboard, admiring the endless sand dunes of the Sahara from a hot air balloon, or admiring the beauty of the breathtakingly ...

Szijjarto: Flights ‘could double’ between Hungary, China
Hungary and China have concluded a new agreement on air transport, which could double the number of flights between the two countries to 42 a week, Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said in Ningbo, in eastern China, on Tuesday.

Budapest Liszt Ferenc promoted to four-star airport
Budapest's Liszt Ferenc International Airport has been promoted to a four-start airport to rank among the best in Europe in terms of travel experience, the airport's operator said on Wednesday.

’Live like a local’ idea extends to Trieste
There are a couple of ways of explaining the URBANAUTS’ formula for success when launching a new hotel. One way they describe it is to offer guests the opportunity to experience the particular city as authentically as possible, and another is their “live like ...

New Romanian airlines launches services from Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest to Budapest
New Romanian airline AirConnect will launch regular services between Cluj Napoca (Kolozsvar) and Budapest, and Bucharest and Budapest on Tuesday.

World of big names for Timisoara jazz
The JAZZx event in Timisoara from Wednesday June 28 to Sunday July 2 will be the 11th edition hosted by the Romanian city, and this year’s event will be a highlight of their ongoing European Capital of Culture 2023 program.