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Updated: Why Budapest for US + Russia Peace Summit?
The United States has not cancelled the peace summit with Russia planned for Budapest, the timing alone is questionable, but preparations against fake news are still underway, said Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, following his meeting with his American counterpart in Washington on Wednesday 22 October.
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Preparations for Budapest Peace Summit 'in Full Swing'
The United States has not cancelled the peace summit with Russia planned for Budapest, the timing alone is questionable, but preparations against fake news are still underway, said Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, following his meeting with his American counterpart in Washington on Wednesday 22 October.
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AI Competency Centre to be Established in Budapest
The Hungarian Association of Digital Companies (IVSZ) launched a project to establish an AI Competency Centre in Budapest.
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Updated: Budapest's Sziget Festival in Serious Trouble
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony wrote in a Facebook post this week that the future of Sziget has become uncertain, as the festival's CEO informed him that he was forced to initiate the termination of the agreement between the capital and the long running 'Island of Freedom' festival.
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New Zenit Corso Shopping Complex in Budapest Features Hungary’s Largest Aldi Store
Budapest has welcomed Hungary’s largest Aldi, spanning 11,000 square meters, as part of the new Zenit Corso shopping and office complex in Zugló. The store features a distinctive open-top central space, geothermal heating, and is surrounded by additional shops and cafés. The complex was developed by Bayer Construct Zrt.
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DiCaprio to Produce Biopic on Hungarian Hollywood Icon Béla Lugosi
Leonardo DiCaprio’s production company, Appian Way, is developing a large-scale biopic about Béla Lugosi, the Hungarian actor who became a global icon with his 1931 portrayal of Dracula. Produced by Universal Pictures, the film will focus on Lugosi’s early years, tracing his journey from Hungary to Hollywood rather than his later life.
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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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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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Festive Feasts at Corinthia Budapest
The season takes centre stage at Corinthia Budapest, where every dining experience is a celebration of flavour and artistry.
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