Planning first trip to Hungary. Need advice on:
1. Best area to stay
2. Daily budget
3. Safety concerns
4. Online vs in person?
5. Duration - thinking 12 days
Tips appreciated.
Hungary first timer tips
Started by OttawaOliver · 7 Mar 2026 · 2070 views
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Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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Been going for years. The scene has stayed consistent.
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10 Mar 2026 at 18:18
Excellent write-up. This is why this forum is the best resource out there.
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12 Mar 2026 at 15:35
This is outdated info IMO. Things have changed since the pandemic. Current prices are higher than what's described here.
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100% agree. The quality is hard to beat.
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15 Mar 2026 at 03:01
What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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15 Mar 2026 at 10:58
I'd rate it similarly. Solid 9/10 destination.
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Hmm, I had a different experience. Prices were lower when I went. Maybe timing matters.
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17 Mar 2026 at 07:40
Good info. I'd add that going during the week is much better — less crowded, better prices.
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Did you use dating apps or find girls at online?
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This is outdated info IMO. Things have changed since last year. Current prices are higher than what's described here.
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20 Mar 2026 at 05:36
Spot on with the prices. That matches what I paid in February.
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21 Mar 2026 at 04:40
Great report, thanks for sharing. I had a similar experience there last month.
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22 Mar 2026 at 05:22
Quick question — how was the wifi?
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Good info. I'd add that going during the week is much better — less crowded, better prices.
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Saving this thread for my trip planning. Gold mine of information.
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Been going for years. The scene has shifted a bit but still good.
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What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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What was your total spend roughly? Trying to budget for mine.
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