• SMART EXPATS LOOK HERE
  • 26 Jan 2026
  • NEWSLETTER

CHANNEL SHORTCUTS / SPONSORS

  • channels
      • business community & culture current affairs entertainment finance food & drink getting around health & wellness property shopping specials sport tech travel video
      • Budapest Public Transport Company Unions, Management Reach Wage Deal
      • New in business

        Budapest Public Transport Company Unions, Management Reach Wage Deal
      • Immersive Sound Dome Festival Brought Back by House of Music in Budapest
      • New in community & culture

        Immersive Sound Dome Festival Brought Back by House of Music in Budapest
      • Why Hungary Joined Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, While Most of Europe is Steering Clear
      • New in current affairs

        Why Hungary Joined Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, While Most of Europe is Steering Clear
      • Lumina Park Maps 150 Years of Budapest's Past & Future
      • New in entertainment

        Lumina Park Maps 150 Years of Budapest's Past & Future
      • Watchdog Issues Guidelines for Handling Reports of Retail Banking Fraud in Hungary
      • New in finance

        Watchdog Issues Guidelines for Handling Reports of Retail Banking Fraud in Hungary
      • New Support Plan for Restaurants in Hungary Unveiled - Worth HUF 100 Billion
      • New in food & drink

        New Support Plan for Restaurants in Hungary Unveiled - Worth HUF 100 Billion
      • Expect Discounts: Campaign Coming to Boost Domestic Travel & Tourism in Hungary
      • New in getting around

        Expect Discounts: Campaign Coming to Boost Domestic Travel & Tourism in Hungary
      • Prank Sends Dozens to Hospital in Hungary - Police Investigating
      • New in health & wellness

        Prank Sends Dozens to Hospital in Hungary - Police Investigating
      • Will Airbnb be Banned in Budapest’s Castle District after Major Shake-Up?
      • New in property

        Will Airbnb be Banned in Budapest’s Castle District after Major Shake-Up?
      • Used Car Prices Average HUF 5.5 Million in Hungary
      • New in shopping

        Used Car Prices Average HUF 5.5 Million in Hungary
      • Smart Travel: New Corporate Program for Companies with EVA Air
      • New in specials

        Smart Travel: New Corporate Program for Companies with EVA Air
      • Hungarian Ski Slopes Open for Season
      • New in sport

        Hungarian Ski Slopes Open for Season
      • Cyber Risks Remain Key Global Threat for Firms, AI is Top Concern in Hungary
      • New in tech

        Cyber Risks Remain Key Global Threat for Firms, AI is Top Concern in Hungary
      • Updated: Budapest Airport Open Again - After Halting Arrivals & Departures Due to Icy Weather
      • New in travel

        Updated: Budapest Airport Open Again - After Halting Arrivals & Departures Due to Icy Weather
      • Lumina Park Maps 150 Years of Budapest's Past & Future
      • New in video

        Lumina Park Maps 150 Years of Budapest's Past & Future
  • calendar
  • directory
  • interviews
  • movies
  • news
  • SEARCH
BREAKING
  • Smart Travel: New Corporate Program for Companies with EVA Air
  • Why Hungary Joined Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, While Most of Europe is Steering Clear
  • Will Airbnb be Banned in Budapest’s Castle District after Major Shake-Up?
  • Hungarian Ski Slopes Open for Season
  • Lumina Park Maps 150 Years of Budapest's Past & Future
  • Now On: Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition in Budapest
  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 22 January
  • Immersive Sound Dome Festival Brought Back by House of Music in Budapest
  • Budapest to Continue 'Fight for Justice' Over Solidarity Tax
  • Delayed Digital Land Registry in Hungary Under Investigation by EU Anti-Fraud Office
  • Expect Discounts: Campaign Coming to Boost Domestic Travel & Tourism in Hungary
  • Budapest Public Transport Company Unions, Management Reach Wage Deal
  • Utilities Bills to be Frozen in Hungary this Month
  • New Support Plan for Restaurants in Hungary Unveiled - Worth HUF 100 Billion
  • Top 3 + 1 Hot Chocolate Spots Worth Trying in Budapest
  • Central European Fashion Week in Budapest, 9 - 15 February
  • New Half Price Toll Pass for M1 in Hungary
  • Special Events for Valentine's Day in Budapest at Palace of Arts
  • Free Entry to Petőfi Literary Museum in Budapest & More on 22 January
  • Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
  • Enjoy More
MENU

FEATURES

  • calendar
  • directory
  • interviews
  • movies
  • news

CHANNELS

  • business
  • community & culture
  • current affairs
  • entertainment
  • finance
  • food & drink
  • getting around
  • health & wellness
  • property
  • shopping
  • specials
  • sport
  • tech
  • travel
  • video

Newsletter

CHANNEL SPONSORS

news & more

  • Home
  • News & More Channel
  • Budapest-Belgrade Rail Line Upgrade Reaches Milestone

    Budapest-Belgrade Rail Line Upgrade Reaches Milestone

    • 10 Oct 2024 6:59 AM

    The project to upgrade the rail line connecting Budapest and Belgrade has reached its "most important milestone to date", Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said in Kiskoros (S Hungary).

    More >>
  • Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur

    Situation Deteriorating Further on Rule of Law in Hungary, Says EP Rapporteur

    • 10 Oct 2024 6:58 AM

    The situation on the rule of law has further deteriorated in Hungary, permanent Hungarian rapporteur of the European Parliament Tineke Strik said on Tuesday, also criticising the Hungarian government for the lack of judicial independence and the increase in corruption.

    More >>
  • Russians are Blackmailing Orbán, Says Dobrev Openly in EP, While Magyar Attacks Hungary's Gov't

    Russians are Blackmailing Orbán, Says Dobrev Openly in EP, While Magyar Attacks Hungary's Gov't

    • 10 Oct 2024 6:51 AM

    Addressing a debate in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, opposition Tisza Party MEP Peter Magyar said the premierships of Ferenc Gyurcsany and Viktor Orban "were the decades of missed opportunities", insisting that Hungary had become "the poorest and most corrupt" country in the European Union.

    More >>
  • New HUF 30 Billion Deodorant Factory to be Build in Hungary by Giant UK FMCG Company

    New HUF 30 Billion Deodorant Factory to be Build in Hungary by Giant UK FMCG Company

    • 10 Oct 2024 5:59 AM

    Unilever Magyarorszag will build a HUF 30bn deodorant factory in Nyirbator (NE Hungary), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto announced.

    More >>
  • Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP

    Shocking 'Anti-Hungary Campaign Speech' at EP by Von der Leyen, Claims Fidesz MEP

    • 10 Oct 2024 5:52 AM

    The European parliamentary plenary on Wednesday, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban attended, was "the height of hypocrisy" on the part of the left-liberal majority, and EC President Ursula von der Leyen had held a campaign speech against Hungary, an EU member state, an MEP of ruling Fidesz said in Strasbourg.

    More >>
  • Magyar on European Record Inflation in Hungary 'No Real Utility Price Caps'

    Magyar on European Record Inflation in Hungary 'No Real Utility Price Caps'

    • 9 Oct 2024 6:13 AM

    The leader of the Tisza party said on Tuesday that Hungary's government "has revealed itself" in the European Parliament and made it clear that utility prices in Hungary were on a par with European ones, "and there are no real utility price caps in place".

    More >>
  • Bryan Adams, MVM Dome Budapest, 14 October

    Bryan Adams, MVM Dome Budapest, 14 October

    • 9 Oct 2024 5:55 AM

    Bryan Adams has the reputation of being one the most exciting live musicians in the world. He has 17 studio albums including his latest album So Happy It Hurts which was nominated for a Grammy. His Classic pt. I and pt. II, which feature new recordings of his greatest hits, released digitally and also available physically.

    More >>
  • Lindsey Stirling: 'Feel the Magic with the Duality' Tour, MVM Dome Budapest, 11 October

    Lindsey Stirling: 'Feel the Magic with the Duality' Tour, MVM Dome Budapest, 11 October

    • 8 Oct 2024 3:47 PM

    Organisers are happy to announce that Lindsey Stirling will also perform in Budapest at the MVM Dome.

    More >>
  • Liberty Statue Will Come to Life by Special Tech Show in Budapest on 11 October

    Liberty Statue Will Come to Life by Special Tech Show in Budapest on 11 October

    • 8 Oct 2024 3:26 PM

    On October 11th, Budapest will witness something truly unprecedented: the iconic Liberty Statue will be brought to life through the magic of technology in a breath-taking drone show.

    More >>
  • Budapest Ranked 2nd Friendliest City in Europe, According to Condé Nast Traveller

    Budapest Ranked 2nd Friendliest City in Europe, According to Condé Nast Traveller

    • 8 Oct 2024 12:38 PM

    While Stockholm tops this list, scoring 94.07 points and receiving praise for its polite and welcoming residents, Budapest came in at number 2 with an impressive 91.88 points, praised for its charm and growing activities for tourists.

    More >>
  • Tech Uni in Budapest to Cooperate in ESA's Planetary Defence Programme

    Tech Uni in Budapest to Cooperate in ESA's Planetary Defence Programme

    • 8 Oct 2024 7:04 AM

    The Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is cooperating with the European Space Agency's (ESA) planetary defence mission, which will include launching the HERA satellite into space on Monday, the university said.

    More >>
  • Budapest Tests New eCitaro Hydrogen Bus - Try it for Free Between 8 - 16 October

    Budapest Tests New eCitaro Hydrogen Bus - Try it for Free Between 8 - 16 October

    • 8 Oct 2024 6:49 AM

    BKV is testing Mercedes-Benz's new eCitaro, powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, Budapest's public transport company said.

    More >>
  • Frida Kahlo Exhibition: 'Her Photos' @ Mai Manó House Budapest

    Frida Kahlo Exhibition: 'Her Photos' @ Mai Manó House Budapest

    • 8 Oct 2024 6:05 AM

    On display until 12 January 2025. Frida Kahlo – Her Photos exhibition reveals the intimacy of the great Mexican artist and offers a new perspective on the turbulent life of one of the most mysterious and emblematic figures of Latin-American art.

    More >>
  • Olympic Games Study: Hungary Takes Gold as Most Improved Nation

    Olympic Games Study: Hungary Takes Gold as Most Improved Nation

    • 8 Oct 2024 5:58 AM

    A new study reveals which countries’ athletes have improved the most over the past century, and Hungary has achieved the best results in the world.

    More >>
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204(current)
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210

CHANNEL SPONSOR

Popular

stuff readers love
  • Insider’s Guides: Top Sights, Key Landmarks & Best Attractions in Budapest
  • The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 3 - Getting Around
  • Quick Guide to Top Lists Series of Inspiration for Expats in Hungary
  • Guide to Top Interviews on XpatLoop.com What Do You See When You Google Yourself?
  • See What Happened: Xpat Charity Gala ‘25 - Bonfire Night Celebration in Budapest
  • Insider’s Guide: 7 + 1 Top Spots for Second-Hand Shopping in Budapest
  • Job Opportunity: Content Manager @ XpatLoop.com

Newsletter

get in & enjoy more!

XpatLoop’s newsletter contains a hand-picked selection of fresh news, special invitations, events, movies, and more.

I understand & accept the Privacy Policy

Practical

news you can use
  • Smart Travel: New Corporate Program for Companies with EVA Air
  • Hungarian Ski Slopes Open for Season
  • Top 3 + 1 Hot Chocolate Spots Worth Trying in Budapest
  • New Half Price Toll Pass for M1 in Hungary
  • Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
  • Home Rental Rates Rise Again in Hungary
  • Updated: Budapest Airport Open Again - After Halting Arrivals & Departures Due to Icy Weather
  • XpatLoop.com was developed by MOON42 RDI Ltd.

    XpatLoop.com
    was developed by
    MOON42 RDI Ltd.

About xpatloop

Hungary's Expat Community Portal, Since 2000

"We are all one", yet there are barriers to unity such as nationality, language, culture, tradition, and so on. Xpatloop seeks to facilitate a better understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of life in Hungary for expats and locals alike. As a portal we share news, views & information - from a wide range of sources - to enhance cooperation between people, companies and organisations operating in expat related circles.

Contact Info

  • Email: info@xpatloop.com

  • XpatLoop.com is powered by experienced expats, and locals in the loop. XpatLoop readers include both valuable expats and high-level locals in decision making positions. We refer to this inclusive and cosmopolitan group of internationally-minded folks as the Xpat Community.
Copyright ©2000-2025 XpatLoop.com. All Rights Reserved Copyright Liability Privacy