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Welcome & thanks for enjoying a moment here, along with fellow friendly Xpats in the loop!
You're in good company with 1000's of expats + top locals in this cosmopolitan community.

1. First is news that the Number of Expats in Hungary From Western Europe up Significantly:
E.g. Since 2015, the number from Belgium has increased by 47%, from Italy 45%, from Spain 40%,
from Switzerland 28%, from Austria 25%, from Britain by 22% and from Germany and France 20%.

2. You can also see a wide selection of events happening these days in it and in Xpat Calendar:
E.g. Ganxsta Zolee Gig, Tchaikovsky's Onegin, Sacred Dance Performance, Free ‘Jazzbois’ concert.

3. Also for your interest there are new Movies & Specials, + News, Information & Inspiration:
E.g. New Party District Rules, Hungary 3rd Best for Expat Employment, Will Next Pope be Hungarian?

Now we hope you like what's in it for you below.
Yours with best wishes, Team XpatLoop

Budapest Named as One of 'World's Best Destinations'

BREAKING | news & more

Home Sales Climb 21% in Hungary

International Circus Festival Budapest, 10 – 15 January

New Year Rules Come Into Force in Budapest's Party District

Budapest Still Has the Lowest Household Energy Prices in EU

Expert Report: Hungary 3rd Best Country for Expat Employment in The World

Buda Castle Palace To Become A Museum, Restoration To Be 'Architecturally Faithful'

Official: Number of Expats in Hungary From Western Europe up Significantly Since 2015

Compensation Promised to Vodafone Clients for Service Outage on First Work Day

Hollywood in Hungary: Celebrating the Capital’s Rise as a Filming Hotspot - 30 Top Productions Listed

Budapest Rental Prices Expected to Rise by Over 10% This Year

MOL Fuel Price Hike in Hungary to Be Introduced in Two Phases

New Section of M6 Motorway in Hungary Expected by March

What’s New in Hungary’s 2024 Immigration Law?

Opinion: Will Next Pope be Hungarian?

Calendar highlights

Local Concert: Ganxsta Zolee & the Kartel

If this is your cup of tea you can start the year with the "uncrowned king of Pannonian macho hip-hop, who kicks down the door on sadness with a concert in such a way that it takes us away from our surroundings".

11 January - A38 Ship Budapest

Classical Ballet: Tchaikovsky's Onegin

The music of Tchaikovsky brings Pushkin's legendary melancholic to life once again in Budapest, this time as a ballet by choreographer John Cranko.

12 January - Opera Budapest

Contemporary Dance: Jenna Jalonen's 'Halo'

Intertwining sacred dances and ritualistic movements with contemporary dance forms within a modern societal context, it underscores the transformative influence of voice as a dynamic element of movement.

13 January - Trafó Budapest

Classical Music: From Mozart to Ravel by Ránki, Stark & Devich

Talented young artists will perform a selection of outstanding masterpieces from the piano trio repertoire, from Mozart to Ravel.

14 January - Budapest Music Center

Contemporary Hungarian Culture: World Premiere of 'Time Vessel'

This world premiere by Grecsó & Hrutka Band is underpinned by the experiences of their early, highly successful collaborations, yet promises to be an utterly new production, packed full of surprises.

15 January - Festival Theatre Budapest

Contemporary Folk Dance: 'Fathers & Sons' by Danube Art Ensemble

This new show aims to tell you about tradition, its passing down and acquisition through the spiritual relationship between fathers and sons. This is part of a series in which dancers pay tribute to folk dance collectors.

16 January - National Dance Theatre Budapest

Free Online Concert: Jazzbois feat. Kaláka

Müpa, in addition to live webcasts, have lined up recordings of defining performances at the Palace of Arts in Budapest. Tune in and relive this exciting production in the comfort of your own home.

17 January - Palace of Arts Budapest

Specials

Start New Year with Salmon, from Kifli.hu

Many of the customers surveyed by Kifli.hu, almost 50% start the New Year with a hearty fast, or even with a diet and eating healthier foods, in order to compensate for the possible overconsumption of recent weeks.

Whiskynet Insight: Maison Ferrand - Cognac Mastery & Much More

Maison Ferrand stands as one of the world's premier boutique producers of fine spirits, pioneering the historical spirits movement - "Blending Centuries-Old Heritage with Modern Mastery".

Job Opportunity: Content Manager @ XpatLoop.com

The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director and the media partners, writers, photographers of XpatLoop. The main responsibilities and requirements of this key member of the team are summarised in this article.

New movies in Budapest