With a wealthy history of myths and marvels, Hungary has tales of miracle stags, a horn of Lehel and the right hand of Saint Stephen (which went missing 45 years after his death). More recently the country has been famed by the Rubik's cube, Ferenc Puskas the footballer, Laszlo Papps the boxer and a staggering amount of grandmaster chess players.

The official language is Hungarian, with 93,030 km² of land and a population of 10,020,000. Split up into 19 counties, most of which consist of flat rolling plains.

Hungary is home to the largest synagogue in Europe, with the cities boasting a collection stunning architecture as well as the largest medicinal bath Europe. Being a land of thermal water, with a passion for spa culture, Hungary has long been connected to therapy. Approximately 1,500 thermal springs can be found in the country.

In Budapest alone there are over a hundred natural thermal springs

Underneath the surface of North-East Hungary hides a fairy-tale like realm, the most famous being the Baradla cave. The limestone mountain was formed 200-240 million years ago and now houses a stunning collection of stalactites and stalagmites.

A concert hall has been fashioned out of one of the larger caves providing some stunning acoustics in the stone palace.

There are 10 different national parks in Hungary, three of which are world heritage sites, with two being Biosphere Reserves - the highest level of protection. The Bukk National Park is home to a number of world-renowned caves which hide the remains of primitive campsites, displaying prehistoric animal and plant fossils.

Despite being famous for goulash, the traditional Hungarian dishes are often flavoured with paprika and a thick sour cream called tejfol, which is used to soften the dishes flavour. Most meals are preceded by rich soups, which are prepared with an unparalleled diversity of beans, cabbage, potatoes, pasta and vegetables.

Hungary promises to be a relaxing holiday for any couple. Many brides to choose Hungary for their hen party destination, with all the spas and relaxation treatments available at a relatively low price.

Comfort-med are a unique company who organise beauty treatments and cosmetic surgeries in Hungary for people who want a new look for their wedding. The company helps you to book treatment, flights and accommodation, making you feel well looked after. Hungary guarantees a relaxing break, whether you head for the city or the country.