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RE: Two Months in the Region

by etcap 01 March 2012

In Hungary, I can suggest a few names for you to look up, and a search on this branch will yield many more ideas. Nice villages: Jósvaf�…
RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by etcap 29 February 2012

For the Aggtelek caves, you can stay in Aggtelek village itself, where one entrance to the caves is located. Or if you want a prettier…
RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by kennardjon 29 February 2012

Thanks etcap, I think I might go to Aggtelek (Do you know where I would stay for that?) and Hollókő (day trip from Budapest?) as you sugge…
RE: Suggested 7 day itinerary Kosice to Bratislava

by ig0r 20 February 2012

> I´m not experienced hiking on mountains, but I want to do it :) So, which place/village/route would be suitable to me. Which routes…
RE: Budapest/Prague--Thoughts and Opinions?

by etcap 05 April 2011

In eastern Hungary, as well as the good suggestions you got above, you could also pay a visit to Tokaj or Sárospatak if you're into small…
RE: Romania/Hungary: culture combined with swimming/cycling, using a van

by etcap 17 March 2011

The northern hills start just north of the Danube Bend and run eastwards, parallel to the Slovak border, almost all the way to Ukraine.…
RE: Intersting places in Hungary

by the_master 13 August 2010

Most convenient is a car naturally, but you wrote that you get huge disconts for train so in this case train will be the cheapest. May…
Feedback on itinerary

by alchd 30 July 2010

Hi folks. Thanks to some very helpful info from people on this forum and my own research, I have come up with the following itinerary…
RE: Hungary in winter - Travel advice

by etcap 15 July 2010

>So far from what I have read, I am thinking about visiting Budapest, Gyor, Miskolc (with day trips to Lillafured and Aggatelek), Eger…
RE: Draft itinerary for family trip to Hungary - opinions, please

by Helena_Handbasket 09 April 2010

That's brilliant, etcap. Thanks so much. Aggtelek is already on the itinerary (we're not cave aficionados, but these ones sound too good…
RE: Draft itinerary for family trip to Hungary - opinions, please

by etcap 09 April 2010

OP - I missed the early stages of this thread, but since you've come back, and in the hope you will check this out again before going,…
RE: Aggtelek karst caves

by etcap 19 January 2010

The vegetation in the area will be nicer between May and October, making the hills more pretty if you intend to spend time hiking in the…
RE: Aggtelek karst caves

by YogiBatts 19 January 2010

There is an adequate hostel located within the Park headquarters complex at the Baradla cave site near to Aggtelek town. I was there…
RE: What should I not miss in Hungary?

by aliebe 04 January 2010

Koszeg is wonderful and I enjoyed staying at Portre which is right on the square. There is so much to do in Koszeg---the pharmacy museum…
RE: What should I not miss in Hungary?

by hanna499 02 December 2009

It's a great idea to travel in June, I think the best months are May-June to travel to Hungary! If you have 1 month, then you can see…
RE: Long distance walking in eastern europe

by etcap 14 August 2009

The blue trail goes through villages all the time, so finding food won't be a big problem. There'll be little shops that will sell basics,…
RE: Long distance walking in eastern europe

by scythian 17 July 2009

+czech rep is 'lame and boring' yet etcap says it has 'stunning scenery' so i m not sure what to decide about that.+ The truth is exactly…
RE: Special places in the Eastern Hungary

by etcap 09 July 2009

I haven't been to lake Ohrid, but from what I know of it, I'm fairly sure you won't find anything similar in eastern Hungary. You might…
RE: Suggestions needed for road trip itinerary

by etcap 07 July 2009

As #1 says, the second half of October isn't the best season to travel. But to be completely fair, I take a week off at the end of October…
Suggestions needed for road trip itinerary

by Helena_Handbasket 07 July 2009

I'm hoping to go to Hungary with my partner and our 5-year-old son in October this year. We'll fly into and out of Budapest and want to…
Re: Transylvania to Budapest-Where to stop in between?

by pantanifan 22 October 2008

You could try the city of Eger, with its historical atmosphere and wine-sampling and thermal baths options. Or walking in the Mátra hills…
RE: only in czech..or move around?

by etcap 11 October 2008

OK, it's looking good. Just 2 things that come to mind when reading your itinerary: Budapest is much bigger than Prague, even though…
Re: Bratislava to Romania through Hungary

by pantanifan 07 October 2008

Eger is definitely worth a visit, with its historical castle, good atmosphere, wine-tasting and thermal bath options, or you could take…
Re: Learning about Roma/"Gypsy"/Romani Culture in Hungary?

by Hungaryguy 19 August 2008

Hi there, Well, that's not easy to learn gypsy culture in Hungary, although there should be more areas to learn (like Aboriginals in…
RE: Driving from Estonia to Belgrade – what to see for 2 kids?

by etcap 25 April 2008

Unfortunately I can't remember any specific places to stay in the Aggtelek region, but I would recommend looking for accommodation in…