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You Must Know:

In Budapest bring you student ID for discounts. A lot of places will only accept your student ID if it has an expiration date, so if your ID doesn’t have one, you might consider getting and ISIC card.

By Nikki and Leon

Getting Around in Budapest:

When you punch your metro ticket, make sure it actually makes a hole each time. We had to pay off officers who threatened to arrest us because the ticket wasn't punched correctly.

By Hanna

Dining in Budapest:

When buying a cocktail at one of the outdoor discos, know that the drink components are priced separately. You must buy Coke and Whiskey separately from the menu.

By Ryan

Money in Budapest:

European ATM's only take cards with 4 digit pin #'s. If your pin is 5 or more #'s make sure to change it before you go. The ATM ate my card in Italy and my bank had to send me another one such a hassle!

By Giuliette

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