Welcome to Hungary

We spent a couple of days in Hungary, all of it in Budapest, before boarding a River Boat on the Danube headed for Germany.

What we saw was beautiful and overall we had really nice weather with the exception of the afternoon we went to the Pest side of the river.

  • Population of 9,772,956
  • Official Language is Hungarian.
  • Capital and Largest City is Budapest
  • Principality of Hungary formed in 895
  • Is a democratic republic
  • President and Prime Minister
  • 15.8 million tourists a year
  • Currency is the Forint (HUF)
  • Member of the EU
  • Drive on the right
  • 6 hours ahead of the east coast
  • English spoken in Tourist areas
  • 16% of population speak English

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