Hungary is more than Budapest, Balaton and Pusta. But even these three destinations contribute to it as a desired traveling country. Hungary stretches over an area of 93,000 square kilometers and has about 10 million inhabitants. Language of the country is Hungarian. About half of the inhabitants are Catholics; the other half belongs to several diverse beliefs respectively none at all. On August 20th the Hungarians celebrate their official national holiday. It is the celebration of the country’s founder and the first Hungarian king, Stephan the saint. A further holiday is celebrated on October 23rd. On that day it is remembered of the dead during the national uprising in 1956 as well as the proclamation of the Hungarian Republic in 1989. Entry & Mobility For traveling to Hungary the identification card is sufficient. Currency 1 Forint (HOOF) = 100 Fillér 100 HOOF = app. 0.406 € 1 € = app. 246.20 HOOF Climate & Clothes Hungary has continental climate; the summers are hot and the winters are cold. Rain falls scarcely, but the whole year around. From May - October the country has mild temperatures. More detailled information can be found on ktmtravel.com