Capital: Budapest
Neighboring countries: Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Yugoslavia, Croatia, Slovenia
Population 10.5 million Currency: Forint (HUF)
current exchange rate appr. 300 forints = 1 €
Speed limits: within towns 50km / h (or 70 km / h when specified) of outside of cities 90 km / h, highway 130km / h, light must be switched on during the day.

Please remember to use the motorways you have to buy a vignette (available all major gas stations in Hungary)

Gasoline 95 octane, 98 octane and diesel you get at all gas stations.
Mobile networks: 2 very good achievable networks (T-Mobile and Telenor), E + (Vodafone)
Understanding: German, Hungarian, Budapest partly English
Shopping: There are many, well-stocked supermarkets, gypsy markets / market basket
Food: Restaurants & Garden’s, are all reasonably priced!

Lake Balaton is the largest lake in hungary followed by Velencei lake (50km west of Budapest).

You can come to hungary by: Car, Bus, Train or Plane.