{"id":354930,"date":"2020-02-02T05:48:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T04:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/?p=354930"},"modified":"2020-01-30T17:06:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T16:06:52","slug":"bits-pieces-budapest-is-slaying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/en\/2020\/02\/02\/goodapest-en-2\/bits-pieces-budapest-is-slaying\/","title":{"rendered":"Bits &#038; Pieces: Budapest is Slaying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2020 has just begun and Budapest is already slaying. What&#8217;s to come in February, we do not know yet, but after January&#8217;s success (read about it below), we are looking forward to it.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Street Art<\/h2>\n<p>After an initiative that saw short stories from contemporary Hungarian writers pop up at various public transport stops, advertising company JCDecaux has decided to move on to the visual arts, plastering close to 100 tram and bus stops with the artworks of internationally recognized contemporary Hungarian artists &#8211; including M\u00e1rton Nemes, L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Feh\u00e9r, and D\u00f3ra Mauer. The organizers\u2019 aim is to \u201chighlight 20th century trends in painting, which can be abstract, figurative and post-digital\u201d as well as \u201cto focus on intra-generational dialogue\u201d, allowing \u201cboth masters and students, middle-generation and young artists\u201d to show themselves.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-funzine-large wp-image-354931\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3-850x531.jpg\" alt=\"Budapest\" width=\"850\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3-850x531.jpg 850w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/bg1_3.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Airport Comfort<\/h2>\n<p>Following six months of arduous work, Liszt Ferenc International Airport\u2019s new passenger pier was inaugurated on 16 January, replacing the so-called \u201ccontainer terminal\u201d which had been called \u201can affront to human dignity\u201d by head of PM\u2019s Office Gergely Guly\u00e1s. The 5,500 square meters large, climate-controlled, light-structure building is serving the passengers of low-cost airlines, and is equipped with plenty of seats, restrooms, a smoking area, and vending machines. The second phase of the construction project will be finished by the summer, resulting in an 11,500 square meters large new low-cost terminal.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-funzine-large wp-image-354936\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/pier_1_004-850x567.jpg\" alt=\"Liszt Ferenc International Airport\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Low Cost Wonders<\/h2>\n<p>After the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara, Budapest is the second best value destination for Western tourists in 2020, according to world-renowned travel site and guide book publisher Lonely Planet\u2019s Best in Travel list, preceding contenders like Buffalo, Athens, the whole of Serbia, and Madhya Pradesh, India. Some of the reasons why the Pearl of the Danube was highlighted are the city\u2019s historic thermal baths, where visitors can wallow in warm waters for only a handful of dollars, its edgy and atmospheric ruin bars, free-to-enjoy (and highly Instagrammable) Art Nouveau wonders, and Budapest\u2019s esteemed caf\u00e9 culture.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_354934\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354934\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-funzine-large wp-image-354934\" src=\"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Hungary-Budapest-cityscape-andrassy-bajcsy-bazilika-city-capital-GettyImages-1030743268-850x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"532\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-354934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2020 has just begun and Budapest is already slaying. 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