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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…
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…
RE: top five list of hungary

by csabafabian 25 April 2012

1, Balaton Upperland with the lovely villiages, small hills & ex-volcanos, Tihany- peninsula 2, Őrség in Western Hungary with her forests…
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…
RE: Backpacking from Istanbul to Vienna

by budapesting 06 March 2012

I can give you advice mainly on the Hungarian parts (and Transylvania). Depending on which part of Romania you are coming from I can advise…
RE: Natural places around Balaton area, Hungary

by etcap 06 March 2012

I agree with #1 - the north shore is more scenic and offers better hiking opportunities. In addition to the places he mentions, you could…
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: European 'hidden gems'

by etcap 08 November 2011

From your duplicate thread on the WE branch: >So would love some sugestions of if the likes of Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria are worth…
RE: BACK ROADS TO BUDAPEST?

by szittyakutya 14 October 2011

Pécs is a good choice, very nice town, it s well worthy to spend at least two days in the area Villany near Pecs has really good vines…
Re: Budapest.

by hunventure 26 July 2011

Balaton is a marvelous lake. As a traveller the northern coast is more interesting. Visit Tihany Peninsula, it has a nice view and a traditi…
West Hungary: The places to be

by msxmen 02 July 2011

Hallo TTers I will go to Vienna this summer (August) to study German, but I want to spend a good time during weekends. While I am checki…
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…
RE: hungary questions

by the_master 06 August 2010

+what rental companies are there beside the biggies?+ http://poliprentacar.com/ +i read somewhere that there is a bus going around the…
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…
RE: Lake Balaton

by pantanifan 17 July 2010

The water gets deeper sooner on the northern shore, so is better for swimming, it stays shallow for longer on the south shore, so is probabl…
RE: day trips from budapest

by etcap 10 June 2010

Popular daytrips from Budapest include: The Danube Bend - that's usually Szentendre, Visegrád and Esztergom (all three in a fast-paced…
RE: side trip from Budapest

by annmak 01 June 2010

Many thanks. I find it very difficult to get reasonably priced accommodation in Balatonfured. Instead, it is easier to do so at Siofok…
RE: side trip from Budapest

by etcap 31 May 2010

>Can I do it all 3 days and 2 nights? Yes, at a steady pace and without rushing, but I would suggest spending the second night in Keszthe…
RE: side trip from Budapest

by budapesting 31 May 2010

You can also do the "Budapest -> Balatonfüred -> Tihany -> Badacsony -> Hévíz -> Keszthely route", it makes more sense.
RE: Road Trip - Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic

by budapesting 31 May 2010

I will comment on your Hungarian itinerary: Sopron - and on the way to Budapest visiting Gyor and Pannonhalma is a great idea However…
RE: side trip from Budapest

by etcap 29 May 2010

Are you trying to find a timetable for buses between Keszthely and Hévíz? In that case, don't bother, as #1 said they are very close to…
RE: What should I not miss in Hungary?

by etcap 01 December 2009

June is a great time to travel in Hungary, but it can be quite hot already, so make sure you pack summer clothes. And a month is an excellen…
RE: Sopron or Szombathely, Veszprem or Keszthely, Pecs or Eger or Szeged

by rin181 27 July 2009

Will you drive, or go by public transport ? +Sopron or Szombathely+ definitely Sopron, not that big, and if you're driving makes a good…
RE: hidden gems of Hungary

by rin181 27 July 2009

From all #1 mentioned think Pecs / Eger doesn't attract lots of crowds, Tihany is on Lake Balaton, Sopron on the Austrian border, and…
RE: Sopron or Szombathely, Veszprem or Keszthely, Pecs or Eger or Szeged

by etcap 27 July 2009

>sopron or szombathely Sopron hands down. It is a much nicer town. But near Szombathely is lovely little Köszeg. >veszprem or keszthe…