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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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Higher Tax Allowance Approved for Families Raising Children in Hungary
Tax allowances for families raising children are set to double in line with the tax changes parliament approved in a vote on Tuesday, the state secretary for family affairs said.
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Britannica Students Achieve Global High Marks in IGCSE & A Levels
Britannica International School in Budapest is excited to share the latest academic success of students, three of whom achieved the highest marks in a range of categories and subjects in last summer's Pearson Edexcel Examinations.
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Puskas Museum in Budapest Opened by Orbán to Commemorate Legendary Hungarian Football Player
The myth of Hungary's legendary Golden Team will continue, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday, adding that successors of Ferenc Puskas and his team-mates must be capable of following their example.
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New Fund Proposed for Preventing Violence Against Women in Hungary
The opposition Socialists have proposed the government should set up a fund for the prevention of violence against women and to include the fight against domestic violence as a subject in the national curriculum, the party's parliamentary deputy group leader said on Monday, marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
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Updated: Tighter Short-Term Rental Rules in Budapest, Increase in Annual Room Tax
The National Economy Ministry responded to "misleading" points made in an open letter from Airbnb to the head of the portfolio, Marton Nagy in a statement issued.
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Attention Ljubljana Xmas Shoppers: Slovenia has Extended Controls on Hungarian Border
At Thursday’s cabinet meeting, the Slovenian government extended border controls on the Croatian and Hungarian borders for another six months.
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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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Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
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White Salon Experience @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The White Salon takes inspiration from the grand European brasseries of yesteryears, reimagining this classic concept with a modern twist. Here, every detail, from the decor to the menu, reflects a commitment to excellence.
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Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The high tea experience at the Anantara New York Palace Hotel is a celebration of culinary artistry and impeccable service. A tiered stand adorned with delectable treats awaits your arrival, showcasing an array of delicate finger sandwiches, savory bites, and exquisite desserts.
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