Budapest Local Services

Luggage Storage: Lockers at all 3 train stations. 150-600Ft.
English-Language Bookstore: Libri Könyvpalota, VII, Rákóczi út. 12 (☎01 267 4843). 2: Astoria. The best choice in the city, this multilevel bookstore has 1 fl. of up-to-date English titles. Open M-F 10am-7:30pm, Sa 10am-3pm. MC/V. Treehugger Dan’s, VI, Csengery utca 48 (☎01 322 0774; www.treehugger.hu). 1: Vörösmarty utca. Massive selection of secondhand English books with a hip, laid-back, and adamantly fair-trade coffee shop. Open M-F 10am-6pm, Sa 10am-5pm. Cash only.
GLBT Resources: GayGuide.net Budapest (☎06 30 93 23 334; www.budapest.gayguide.net). Posts an online guide and runs a hotline (daily 4-8pm) with info and a reservation service for GLBT-friendly lodgings. Na Vegre! (www.navegre.hu). Publishes an up-to-date guide to gay nightlife. Available at any gay bar.

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