Category Archives: Budapest

Prague vs Budapest – Which is better to visit?

Have you ever wondered whether you should visit Prague or Budapest when planning your next vacation. I visited both recently and both cities although beautiful are different in many ways. If you are retired and have some extra cash you may decide to visit both. I travelled from Prague to Budapest by train. The cost […]

Parisi Passage

A delightful hidden gem in the capital of Hungary is Parisi Passage Budapest. This used to be a luxurious shopping arcade and residence owned by Baron József Brudern and later it became the home of Central Savings Bank.  It’s recently undergone a major 3-year renovation project and has been beautifully transformed into the Parisi Udvar Hotel. […]