The ZOYA journal
Budapest, by the people who live here
Itineraries, thermal baths, restaurants and the city's festivals, written by the ZOYA team for our guests.
Learning Goulash: Budapest's Best Cooking ClassesThing to Do · 22 September 2026
A Food Lover’s Guide to the Great Market HallBudapest Activities · 10 September 2026
Budapest Fireworks August 20 2026 | Best Viewing SpotsEvent · 18 August 2026
A First-Timer’s Guide to Fisherman’s Bastion at SunriseBudapest Top Attraction · 13 August 2026
Fisherman’s Bastion Budapest: What to Know Before You VisitBudapest Top Attraction · 13 July 2026
Hungarian Parliament Building: Complete Visitor GuideBudapest Top Attraction · 10 July 2026
What to Eat in Budapest: 15 Traditional Hungarian DishesThing to Do · 6 July 2026
Budapest with Kids: The Best Family-Friendly Things to Do in HungaryThing to Do · 5 July 2026
5 Thermal Baths in Budapest You Can Visit All YearThing to Do · 2 July 2026
Buda vs Pest: What’s the Difference for First-Time Visitors?Travel Tips · 1 July 2026
Top 10 Things to Do at Lake Balaton This SummerThing to Do · 28 June 2026
Lake Balaton: Hungary’s Best Summer Destination Near BudapestThing to Do · 27 June 2026
Best Rooftop Bars in Budapest 2026 (Top 7 You Can’t Miss)Thing to Do · 26 June 2026
How to use public transport in Budapest: tickets, metro, trams and airport busTravel Tips · 25 June 2026
Budapest 3-Day Itinerary: The Complete Travel Guide (2026)Thing to Do · 24 June 2026
Best Restaurants in Budapest’s VIII DistrictThing to Do · 17 June 2026
Top Reasons Budapest Should Be Your Next City BreakBudapest Activities · 15 June 2026
Sziget Festival 2026 — Your Ultimate Guide to Budapest’s Biggest Summer PartyEvents & Seasons · 15 June 2026
Hungarian Food Guide: What to Eat in Budapest (A Local’s Picks)Budapest Activities · 15 June 2026
How to Experience Budapest Like a Local: Hidden Gems & Insider TipsBudapest Activities · 15 June 2026
Things to Do in Budapest: 6 Must-See Attractions for First-Time VisitorsBudapest Activities · 12 June 2026