Hungary Articles
- Culture in Venice and Oysters in Ireland
Posted on August 22, 2011 by Darius Fisher
Here’s a round-up of some of the weird and wonderful events taking place across the globe this September.
- Live in Fairytale Europe on $27 a Day
Posted on August 11, 2010 by Steenie Harvey
There’s something intriguing about Hungary. Take away Budapest, goulash and gypsy violins, and it’s practically unknown to the English-speaking world.
- Hungary: Live the Romance of ‘Old Europe’ on $11,000 a Year
Posted on July 29, 2010 by Steenie Harvey
There’s something intriguing about Hungary. Take away Budapest, goulash and gypsy violins, and it’s practically unknown to the English-speaking world.
- Save as Much as $65,500 by Traveling Abroad For Your Medical Needs
Posted on September 25, 2008 by Josef Woodman
When my father, age 72 at the time, announced he was heading off to Mexico for extensive dental work, my first reaction was a mixture of bewilderment and fear, then resignation, knowing that despite my protestations, he was going anyway.
- Don’t make a mess of your heir’s inheritance
Posted on November 26, 2007 by Lief Simon
How you take title to and hold a piece of real estate in another country can be as important as how much you pay for it. If you’re not careful, you could end up in a situation where your heirs have to go through probate in one or more foreign countries—something that, believe me, you don’t want them to have to do.
- Look Beyond the Euro
Posted on October 16, 2007 by International Living
While worldwide media coverage is focusing on an ever-stronger euro, smart readers are exploring other options: 14 of the EU member countries do not use the euro right now. Although the U.K. and Denmark have special derogations, and Malta and Cyprus are set to join next year, you still have plenty of other ways to make your dollar go further in Europe.
- Five Fun Things to Do With $1,000–or Less
Posted on October 15, 2007 by Kathleen Peddicord
Your dollars are shrinking, and the economic outlook is uncertain. Still…you’d like to get away…have an adventure…start a new life…invest outside the States.
What do you do if your budget is small but your thinking is big?
- Cheap smiles
Posted on August 23, 2007 by International Living
The dentist’s left hand clutched my shoulder and her right elbow dug into my temple as she struggled to wrench out the second of my lower molars. Something gave. “Oops!” she chirped, “Sorry, another one’s come out with it.
- Taking the Cure
Posted on August 22, 2007 by Hannah Roberts
Spas are now undoubtedly a necessary component of the five star luxury resort experience. And in order to stay ahead of the game, savvy hoteliers are plotting ever more absurd levels to which they will take the pampering spa concept.
- Budapest: Unsurpassed in Grandeur and Steeped in History
Posted on July 1, 2005 by Jocelyn Carnegie
Sanja bought two apartments in Budapest—the first shortly after arriving in 1996. The apartment is in the well-heeled and fashionable area of the VIth. She could command a monthly rental of about $920 and could probably sell it now for more than $200,000. Sanja knew she was on to a good thing, and so in 1997 she bought a second apartment which she now rents out. Read on to find out more about business opportunities in beautiful Budapest.
- The World According To International Living—25 Places To Watch In 2005
Posted on May 1, 2005 by International Living
The world according to International Living: Where should you be thinking about spending your time and your money right now? Following are the top 25 places on our radar screen:
- Restoring Hungary’s Noble Heritage—The Land Of A Thousand Castles
Posted on January 1, 2005 by International Living
Hédervár is one of 1,000 castles (or historical mansions, palaces, chateaux, and manor houses as they also can be called) in Hungary, 800 of which are registered historic monuments. Many are located in northwestern Hungary, called northern Transdanubia, making it one of the world’s best destinations for castle-hopping.












