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Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Record Heat in Hungary Again on Saturday
- 12 Feb 2024 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Unusually mild weather continued on Saturday, with several new heat records broken yet again, HungaroMet said on its website.
Free Parking in Budapest Between 23rd December – 1st January 2024
- 18 Dec 2023 3:21 PM
- getting around
It is already a tradition that parking is free in the capital around Christmas. The most important thing is that Saturday, December 23, is a public holiday, meaning no parking fees need to be paid in areas where this is usually required on weekdays.
Expat Football Boss Rossi Selects 25-Man Squad for National Team's Vital Double-Header
- 9 Nov 2023 4:55 PM
- https://en.mlsz.hu/
- sport
Several regular squad members will miss the last two men's national team matches this year due to injury, but even so, only players who have already featured in past international squads have been called up by Hungary head coach Marco Rossi to face Bulgaria and Montenegro in the culmination of their Europen Championship qualifying campaign.
Multikulti Hungary: Nearly Every 4th Resident a Foreigner in Two Key Districts of Budapest
- 26 Oct 2023 7:20 AM
- community & culture
In two central Budapest districts, Terézváros and Belváros-Lipótváros, Districts V and VI, nearly every fourth resident is a foreign national, according to 2022 census data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Hottest Day Since Records Began in Budapest on Friday 13 October
- 16 Oct 2023 7:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest recorded its hottest day on Friday since records began, the National Meteorological Service said.
Hungarian Becomes Oldest Living Olympic Champion in World
- 11 Sep 2023 5:55 AM
- sport
Five-time gold medal-winning gymnast Ágnes Keleti is now the world’s oldest living Olympic champion.
Taiko Japanese Drummers, Pozsonyi Picnik, 2 September
- 2 Sep 2023 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The drummers of Taiko Hungary bring a true Japanese festival to the stage, which transports the audience to an ancient world. The sound of the drums (heartbeat) symbolizes life and strength, drumming is a celebration, a shared experience that brings people together. The Japanese drum performance is spectacular, original, unconventional, and its sound is unique!
For those who are familiar, ...
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Record Heat in Hungary Again on Saturday
- 12 Feb 2024 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Unusually mild weather continued on Saturday, with several new heat records broken yet again, HungaroMet said on its website.
Free Parking in Budapest Between 23rd December – 1st January 2024
- 18 Dec 2023 3:21 PM
- getting around
It is already a tradition that parking is free in the capital around Christmas. The most important thing is that Saturday, December 23, is a public holiday, meaning no parking fees need to be paid in areas where this is usually required on weekdays.
Expat Football Boss Rossi Selects 25-Man Squad for National Team's Vital Double-Header
- 9 Nov 2023 4:55 PM
- https://en.mlsz.hu/
- sport
Several regular squad members will miss the last two men's national team matches this year due to injury, but even so, only players who have already featured in past international squads have been called up by Hungary head coach Marco Rossi to face Bulgaria and Montenegro in the culmination of their Europen Championship qualifying campaign.
Multikulti Hungary: Nearly Every 4th Resident a Foreigner in Two Key Districts of Budapest
- 26 Oct 2023 7:20 AM
- community & culture
In two central Budapest districts, Terézváros and Belváros-Lipótváros, Districts V and VI, nearly every fourth resident is a foreign national, according to 2022 census data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Hottest Day Since Records Began in Budapest on Friday 13 October
- 16 Oct 2023 7:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest recorded its hottest day on Friday since records began, the National Meteorological Service said.
Hungarian Becomes Oldest Living Olympic Champion in World
- 11 Sep 2023 5:55 AM
- sport
Five-time gold medal-winning gymnast Ágnes Keleti is now the world’s oldest living Olympic champion.
Taiko Japanese Drummers, Pozsonyi Picnik, 2 September
- 2 Sep 2023 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The drummers of Taiko Hungary bring a true Japanese festival to the stage, which transports the audience to an ancient world. The sound of the drums (heartbeat) symbolizes life and strength, drumming is a celebration, a shared experience that brings people together. The Japanese drum performance is spectacular, original, unconventional, and its sound is unique!
For those who are familiar, ...
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.