Budapest has been named one of Europe’s top destinations for solo travellers in a new ranking published by Quotezone. More >>
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Budapest100: Step Behind the Scenes of the City's Secrets, 9 - 10 May
- 5 May 2026 5:43 PM
For one weekend every spring, the heavy oak doors and wrought-iron gates of Budapest’s private courtyards swing open to the public. Budapest100 — the city’s premier architecture and community festival — is back on May 9–10, 2026, and this year marks a special "homecoming" for the event.
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Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum: The True Face of Lifesaving
- 5 May 2026 12:44 PM
The more than 2,300-square-metre Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum is located beneath Buda Castle. Deep under the castle hill, a roughly 10-kilometre cave and cellar system winds its way through the rock, and its passages were reinforced on the eve of World War II so that it could serve as an air-raid shelter during potential bombings.
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Watch: Biodome Urban Oasis in Budapest to Open This Summer
- 4 May 2026 5:50 PM
Visitors to Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden will soon be able to explore an exciting new attraction, as part of the long-awaited Biodome is set to open in mid-summer.
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Accident Insight: Road Deaths in Hungary Above EU Average
- 28 Apr 2026 3:16 PM
The number of people killed in road accidents in Hungary reached 52 per million inhabitants in 2024, over the 44 average for the European Union as a whole, data compiled by Eurostat show.
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Many Moped & E-Scooters Riders Without Mandatory Insurance in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2026 4:40 PM
Around 55-60pc of the close to 700,000 mopeds and 70-80pc of the some 50,000 electric scooters in Hungary are not covered by compulsory third-party insurance, according to an estimate by the Hungarian Association of Independent Insurance Brokers (FBAMSZ).
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Contactless Payment Rolled Out Across All Budapest Metro Lines
- 23 Apr 2026 6:11 AM
Contactless payment terminals began operating across all metro lines in Budapest on Wednesday, marking a major step forward in modernising the capital’s public transport system.
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