Time Out Budapest

This comprehensive guide provides the visitor with in-depth, authoritative coverage of the Hungarian capital. It contains information on where to stay and eat and includes details on restaurants, bars, museums, art galleries and dance halls.

Time Out's resident team helps you get the best out of this metropolis of ornate spas, opulent hotels and elegant coffee houses, giving you the inside track on local culture plus hundreds of independent venue reviews. As well as covering visitor essentials, the Time Out Budapest city guide explores everything from the bohemian nightspots flourishing in the inner-city courtyards to the high-brow arts agenda thriving in the sumptuous opera house and the prestigious contemporary National Theatre. The Budapest city guide includes: Full-colour photography, using original imagery to give a real sense of the place Handy pull-out Budapest map Extensive area guides not only cover the sightseeing in Budapest, but also restaurants, bars and shops - all plotted on maps handily located within the chapter Top 20 list of the must-see highlights Itineraries to help you plan your visit Critic's choices pick out the best Budapest sights, experiences and cultural highlights - at a glance All Budapest restaurants and bars have been visited and reviewed anonymously by critics who pay their own way Budapest hotels independently reviewed

Time Out Great Train Journeys is a selection of forty of the world's best train journeys, from nostalgic steam lines to state of the art high-speed locomotives. Beautifully illustrated and written with passion, it will appeal to dyed-in-the-wool enthusiasts, but also reaches out to a new generation of train travellers, both actual and armchair.

All Time Out Guides are written by a team of local experts, with a unique insider perspective. They contain comprehensive arts and cultural coverage, along with hundreds of independent reviews. For every destination, our critics identify the best, the worst, the most fashionable and the most overrated. Time Out Budapest is the essential guide to Europe's most engaging and affordable metropolis. Together with informed recommendations of restaurants, bars and spas and detailed sightseeing coverage, we offer insights into underground nightspots, the transformation of grand Habsburg buildings into luxury hotels and the reinvention of national drink Unicum as an alcopop.

This guide takes you straight to the latest venues, tips you off to the news and fashions and gives you the dates that matter. It includes all important openings, event information and calendar for 2009.

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This comprehensive guide provides the visitor with in-depth, authoritative coverage of the Hungarian capital. It contains information on where to stay and eat and includes details on restaurants, bars, museums, art galleries and dance halls.

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