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RE: booking train between Vienna and Somlo (Hungary)
by Rail_Fan 14 May 2012
Just checked and actually OeBB allows to book discounted (from 19 euro) Vienna-Keszthely tickets via Celldömölk-Boba-Ukk (with changes,…
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Re: Budapest to Lake Balaton
by hunventure 13 May 2012
I day is not enough to the lake. There are magnificent places to visit, like the Tihany Peninsula. Beuatiful landscape, tzraditional…
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RE: Stopover between Zagreb and Budapest
by etcap 12 May 2012
Keszthely is a nice little lakeside town with an interesting palace. As #1 mentions, the thermal resort of Hévíz is only 10 km away and…
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RE: Stopover between Zagreb and Budapest
by lakester411 12 May 2012
Thanks guys, looks like Keszthely is a good option. It's about 3 hours for each leg of the journey so will stay in Kesz one night to check…
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Re: beautiful place in Hungary except for Budapest
by hunventure 01 May 2012
One week is quite a short time in Hungary. I would recommend Balaton as well and if you are interested in culture and historical bulidings,…
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RE: advice please
by etcap 25 April 2012
Since you have seen the eastern side of Hungary last time, you could consider visiting Transdanubia - the part of Hungary west of the…
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RE: Budapest during Easter
by csabafabian 09 April 2012
Billy said well, it's worth visiting the Balaton. I prefer the northern side and i suggest everybody visiting that area and not only for…
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RE: 5 Days in Budapest
by Tiz47 26 March 2012
Hi! Budapest is lovely, I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. There are lots of interesting things to see, I'm sure the Lonely Planet guideb…
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RE: Central and South Europe trip
by battybilly 16 February 2012
Hi *fraank91. Welcome to Thorn Tree - I hope you have a very long and happy stay with us all. Firstly - there are no international trai…
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Central and South Europe trip
by fraank91 16 February 2012
Hi people, This summer will be exciting. I'm gonna do Prague - Bratislava - Budapest - Keszthely - Zagreb - Sarajevo - Podgorica - Skopje…
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RE: Places to stay (rooms to rent) or camp
by etcap 12 September 2011
If I remember well, there was a nice place to camp outside the guesthouse in Szanazug, just a few kilometres north of Gyula. It is a riversi…
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Re: West Hungary: The places to be
by hunventure 04 July 2011
If you need an itineary, start in Győr and head for Sopron, maybe Kőszeg. From there Őrség and Keszthely (Festetics Castle) are not that…
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Re: Hungary and Austria
by hunventure 04 July 2011
There is Keszthely on the western shore of Balaton Lake. It has a nice palace with a beautiful park around. 15 kms from Keszthely you…
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RE: West Hungary: The places to be
by etcap 02 July 2011
1. Your list is good. You could also add Kőszeg, a lovely tiny town by the border, and around Balaton the towns of Veszprém, Keszthely…
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RE: Question about Quaint Towns outside of Budapest
by br5968 01 July 2011
Another vote from me for Lake Balaton - Keszthely is particularly lovely. You could also consider Veszprem, which is a very historical…
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RE: Question about Quaint Towns outside of Budapest
by etcap 30 June 2011
Hungary isn't big, so you can virtually go anywhere within a few hours. Is it important for you to be near Budapest? If it is, you could…
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Lukacs Villa Keszthely
by no1lisalisa 13 March 2011
Planning a trip to Hungary, just wondering if anyone has stayed at this hostel and if so what is it like as I haven't been able to find…
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Re: Prague/Budapest
by budapesting 08 March 2011
Your itinerary does look a bit too crowded in my opinion. So if you can try to reduce it a bit. My suggestions for Hungary: …
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Prague/Budapest
by okpong 08 March 2011
My husband and I will be arriving Budapest on 4.4.11 for 2 weeks. We intend to visit Hungary and Czech. I have a tentative itinerary…
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RE: Itinerary - Tips?
by etcap 09 December 2010
April can be a pleasant month. The weather starts changing and it is the month when trees turn green again. Although of course no one…
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Re: Need help deciding where to go....Prague, Budapest, Vienna ????
by tri99er 05 December 2010
We flew Ryanair to Balaton and stayed the night at nearby Keszthely. We then took the train to Budapest (2 nights) before continuing by…
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RE: Lake Balaton in January
by zigomertrubahin 05 September 2010
I was on the lake Balaton last January, there was a lot of snow, and the lake was frozen, but this is not typical. Without snow, it might…
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RE: Lake Balaton and where else to go.
by etcap 25 July 2010
In September, the beach season will be over, so Lake Balaton will be a quieter place and its appeal will not reside in its beachlife and…
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Lake Balaton and where else to go.
by alyselphick 25 July 2010
I'm planning a trip round Hungary with my boyfriend in early September. We'll be flying in and out of Bratislava and plan to head to Budapes…
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RE: side trip from Budapest
by etcap 01 June 2010
It's a lovely view - the lake, the other rocky outcrops, the Keszthely hills. Well worth the climb if you're up for it.
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