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Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful. More >>
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The Subways, Dürer Kert Budapest, 3 December
The Subways are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a brand-new compilation album and a large-scale European tour.
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Hungary Move Close to World Cup Play-Offs After Victory in Armenia
Barnabás Varga's 33rd-minute header was enough to secure all three points in Armenia on Thursday evening, a result that leaves Hungary on the verge of securing second place in Group F and with it, a play-off to contest qualification to next year's FIFA World Cup in North and Central America.
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Shop Markup Caps Extended in Hungary Until End-February - New Products to be Added
The government has decided to extend mandatory caps on a range of food and non-food products until February 28, 2026, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
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Union: 'Christian Culture' Ideology in Hungarian Kindergartens 'Unacceptable'.
The PDSZ teacher union has slammed what it called "ideological interference" in kindergarten education "under the pretext of Christian culture" as "unacceptable", emphasising that kindergarten education "cannot be a venue for political propaganda or religious conversion".
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6,600 Foreigners Bought Homes in Hungary Last Year
Around 6,600 foreign nationals bought homes in Hungary last year, real estate broker OTP Ingatlanpont said on Thursday, citing data compiled by the Central Statistics Office (KSH).
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Road Development Near Hungaroring Ahead, Costing HUF 1 Billion
The government is allocating 1 billion forints (EUR 2.6m) to revamping 3.4km of roads in the vicinity of the Hungaroring Formula 1 racetrack, the culture and innovation minister said in Mogyorod, near Budapest.
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Agnes Szikra, Artist & Art Instructor in Budapest
Agnes is a Budapest-born and based artist whose painting practice is complemented by several years of dedicated work as an art instructor.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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