54 result(s) for 8th district
Drinking Regulations: Surprisingly Strict Rules on Alcohol in Budapest Explained
- 3 Jun 2026 6:00 AM
- food & drink
While Budapest is world-renowned for its iconic ruin bars, many expats are surprised to learn that the Hungarian capital enforces strict regulations regarding retail alcohol sales and public consumption.
Increased Parking Fees in Budapest Soon to Accompany Scrapping Parking Meters
- 27 May 2026 1:31 PM
- getting around
Budapest is set to completely restructure its municipal parking system starting July 1, with the total removal of physical parking meters coinciding with a significant increase in hourly fees across the capital.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
Urbán Erotika: Budapest's Bold New Contemporary Arts Fest
- 14 May 2026 2:44 PM
- entertainment
Hungary's first erotic-focused contemporary arts festival is now on until May 30 at Turbina Cultural Center in Budapest's 8th District. The event is strictly 18+.
Half-Price Treats Return for Hungarian Ice Cream Day on 8 May
- 24 Apr 2026 7:43 AM
- food & drink
If you notice longer queues than usual at your local cukrászda this week, there’s a very sweet reason for it. May 8th marks the annual Hungarian Ice Cream Day (Magyar Fagylalt Napja), a day when participating parlours across the country slash their prices by 50%.
Oscar-Winner Redmayne Spotted in Budapest, Again
- 24 Mar 2026 5:38 AM
- entertainment
Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne is back in town, shooting season 2 of 'The Day of the Jackal'. He was recently spotted in Budapest's 8th District at a popular hangout for arty expats called Csiga Cafe, which has been renamed “Baroneasa” for the film production.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Roma Pride Day - Karácsony Calls for Identity Law to be Withdrawn
- 29 Sep 2025 5:52 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, addressing Roma Pride Day on Saturday called for "the discriminatory law" on the protection of local identity to be withdrawn.
Harry Szovik, Actor, Translator, Musician in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 4:48 PM
Born in Budapest and raised under the sun of Madagascar, Harry Szovik is an actor, translator, musician, and all-around creative with a background as colorful as his passport stamps.
Drinking Regulations: Surprisingly Strict Rules on Alcohol in Budapest Explained
- 3 Jun 2026 6:00 AM
- food & drink
While Budapest is world-renowned for its iconic ruin bars, many expats are surprised to learn that the Hungarian capital enforces strict regulations regarding retail alcohol sales and public consumption.
Increased Parking Fees in Budapest Soon to Accompany Scrapping Parking Meters
- 27 May 2026 1:31 PM
- getting around
Budapest is set to completely restructure its municipal parking system starting July 1, with the total removal of physical parking meters coinciding with a significant increase in hourly fees across the capital.
Another New Deputy PM Appointed in Hungary: Mr Ruff
- 20 May 2026 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar on Tuesday appointed Balint Ruff, head of the Prime Minister's Office, as deputy prime minister.
Urbán Erotika: Budapest's Bold New Contemporary Arts Fest
- 14 May 2026 2:44 PM
- entertainment
Hungary's first erotic-focused contemporary arts festival is now on until May 30 at Turbina Cultural Center in Budapest's 8th District. The event is strictly 18+.
Half-Price Treats Return for Hungarian Ice Cream Day on 8 May
- 24 Apr 2026 7:43 AM
- food & drink
If you notice longer queues than usual at your local cukrászda this week, there’s a very sweet reason for it. May 8th marks the annual Hungarian Ice Cream Day (Magyar Fagylalt Napja), a day when participating parlours across the country slash their prices by 50%.
Oscar-Winner Redmayne Spotted in Budapest, Again
- 24 Mar 2026 5:38 AM
- entertainment
Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne is back in town, shooting season 2 of 'The Day of the Jackal'. He was recently spotted in Budapest's 8th District at a popular hangout for arty expats called Csiga Cafe, which has been renamed “Baroneasa” for the film production.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Roma Pride Day - Karácsony Calls for Identity Law to be Withdrawn
- 29 Sep 2025 5:52 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, addressing Roma Pride Day on Saturday called for "the discriminatory law" on the protection of local identity to be withdrawn.
Harry Szovik, Actor, Translator, Musician in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 4:48 PM
Born in Budapest and raised under the sun of Madagascar, Harry Szovik is an actor, translator, musician, and all-around creative with a background as colorful as his passport stamps.