Budapest, Hungary

Traveling to Budapest is enchanting and bewitching. A fantastic opportunity to experience history we all know well, but rarely come face-to-face with.

From steamy outdoor baths in Budapest to the spectacular Northern Lights in Iceland, these alternative Thanksgiving destinations will make the holiday unf

80% of our journey in Budapest is complete.  While month three (mid-point) was the lowest of my low, there were redeeming qualities about living and learning about Hungary’s culture. Since we had been traveling so much with our college students (Slovakia/Poland and Vienna), I felt exhausted from traveling. I think the kids felt burned out...

'These Americans, once a year, they have to cook an entire turkey. I think it's the law.'

Sometimes, you just blow your travel budget out of the water so badly that you might as well say F%*$ IT!  and keep the ball rolling.

We wanted chilly weather that allowed us to bundle up. We wanted decorations. We wanted carolers and Christmas Markets. And, heck, we wanted ice skating. Spending the holidays in Budapest.

Well, Thanksgiving Day is not really celebrated in Hungary as a nation-wide holiday, but the Baptist churches across the country do celebrat...

Group trip to Budapest...share with whomever and enjoy!

Answer 1 of 13: My husband and I will be in Budapest over the Thanksgiving holiday. I know this isn't universally celebrated, so we were wondering if anyone had any unique restaurant recommendations for us? We are hoping to find something with a fun atmosphere...

All across America on the fourth Thursday of every November, friends and family gather to share huge feasts of roasted turkey, thick gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed sweet potatoes, and many other harvest-season specialties that fill countless tables as the highlight of customary Thanksgiving celebrations. This annual tradition of counting blessings and congregating with loved ones may have its origins among the Pilgrims in Plymouth, but the holiday’s spirit of grateful gobbling is now recognized with festive Thanksgiving events around the world, including these offers here in Hungary’s capital.