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National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 17 October
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Mobile Grocery Store Launched by Lidl Hungary
Discount chain Lidl has launched a mobile grocery store designed to bring basic food products directly to small rural communities, chairwoman Zita Szlavikovics announced at a press conference held at the company’s Ecser logistics centre.
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'Milestone Finding': Research Shows Uralian Origins of 10th Century Hungarians
Genetic matches have shown that some Hungarians living in the 10th century had Uralian origins, research led by the Eotvos Loránd University Research Centre for the Humanities (ELTE RCH) shows.
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Scenic Vértes Mountains Trail Crowned Forest Bike Trail of the Year in Hungary
The National Forestry Association (OEE) has declared the cycling route through the Vértes Mountains, stretching between Szárliget and Csákvár in northwestern Hungary, as the winner of the “Forest Bike Trail of the Year” award 2025.
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New Addiction Exhibition Opens at Capa Center Budapest
Titled 'Lost & Found', featuring images by award winning Zoltán Tombor, this photo exhibition is now on show at the Capa Center in the capital. The exhibition is a brutally honest confession about passion, shame and recovery.
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Interviews
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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.
Galleries
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Movies
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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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