The siege of Budapest, one of World War II’s longest urban battles, saw relentless street combat and left the city in ruins.

Almost the entire Northern wing of the Buda Royal Palace has been demolished by Lőrinc Mészáros's Fejér BÁL Ltd. Here is why.

Nov. 17, 1873, saw the union of Buda, Pest and Óbuda, creating modern-day Budapest. The city is divided by the Danube River, with flat Pest to the east and the hilly Buda and Óbuda regions to ...

Viking celebrates the start of its 2025 European river season as its fleet embarks on their journey across the continent's ...

Is a February cruise to Eastern Europe a frigid mistake or the best-kept secret in travel? One TPG writer signed up for a ...

Budapest is home to Hungary's largest building, the neo-Gothic parliament, which is home to the country's crown jewels. The Castle District and National Széchenyi Library are other must-see sites ...

Located in the historic district of Castle Hill, Fisherman's Bastion is ... after the medieval guild of fishermen who protected Budapest from invasion. Visitors say Fisherman's Bastion's gleaming ...

AmaWaterways, a family-owned, luxury river cruise line, was founded on a deep appreciation for travel and cultural immersion ...

In 1987 the Buda Castle District became the first Budapest sight to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with the view of the Banks of the Danube. Buda Castle is no longer the ...

🍷 READ NEXT: Budapest district guide to see the main ... This route will let you see Buda Castle from the other side of the river, the Chain Bridge, Margaret Bridge, and Parliament.

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

Budapest never fails to beguile ... It has outdoor artworks and a boho vibe in the Uzupis district – which is a self-declared republic and has its own flags and constitution (which, quirkily ...