1,407 result(s) for balaton
Tour de Hongrie Cycling Race, 13 - 17 May
- 9 Feb 2026 6:34 AM
- sport
This year’s Tour de Hongrie cycling race will take place mainly in southern Hungary from May 13 to 17. Organizers presented the route for the 47th edition in Budapest on Tuesday. The five-stage event will pass through 70 towns in seven counties, with 15 intermediate sprint points for bonus seconds and 12 categorized climbs.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
After Balaton the Top 3 Locations for Local Travellers in Hungary are Budapest, Siófok, Eger
- 9 Feb 2026 5:51 AM
- getting around
Szallas.hu's latest analysis of domestic travel trends shows Lake Balaton as the top choice for Hungarian travelers, with Budapest, Siófok, and Eger leading the most-booked municipalities last year.
Watch: Sziget Festival Unveils Expanded Line-Up - More Global Stars & Rising Talent
- 3 Feb 2026 12:42 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s iconic Sziget Fest has revealed a major new round of performers for its 2026 edition, adding more than 40 acts across multiple genres and significantly strengthening what is already shaping up to be one of the summer’s most diverse festival programmes - as the video at the end shows.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Rare Ice Spectacle at Frozen Balaton in Hungary
- 23 Jan 2026 9:49 AM
- MTI
Lake Balaton, Hungary's largest freshwater lake, has recently frozen over completely for the first time since 2017, creating a rare winter spectacle.
Balaton Lake Turns to Ice – Spectacle Draws Crowds Despite Warnings
- 20 Jan 2026 8:47 AM
- getting around
Hungary's Lake Balaton froze almost completely in recent days, marking the first time the massive lake has frozen in the past decade.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 January
- 15 Jan 2026 1:39 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Tour de Hongrie Cycling Race, 13 - 17 May
- 9 Feb 2026 6:34 AM
- sport
This year’s Tour de Hongrie cycling race will take place mainly in southern Hungary from May 13 to 17. Organizers presented the route for the 47th edition in Budapest on Tuesday. The five-stage event will pass through 70 towns in seven counties, with 15 intermediate sprint points for bonus seconds and 12 categorized climbs.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
After Balaton the Top 3 Locations for Local Travellers in Hungary are Budapest, Siófok, Eger
- 9 Feb 2026 5:51 AM
- getting around
Szallas.hu's latest analysis of domestic travel trends shows Lake Balaton as the top choice for Hungarian travelers, with Budapest, Siófok, and Eger leading the most-booked municipalities last year.
Watch: Sziget Festival Unveils Expanded Line-Up - More Global Stars & Rising Talent
- 3 Feb 2026 12:42 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s iconic Sziget Fest has revealed a major new round of performers for its 2026 edition, adding more than 40 acts across multiple genres and significantly strengthening what is already shaping up to be one of the summer’s most diverse festival programmes - as the video at the end shows.
Toilet Humour in Hungary: 100's of WC Brushes Dumped at Lázár’s Home
- 29 Jan 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Key members of the opposition Momentum Movement staged a humorous political protest on Wednesday morning to make a serious point, leaving hundreds of toilet-cleaning brushes outside the mansion of János Lázár, Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport.
Rare Ice Spectacle at Frozen Balaton in Hungary
- 23 Jan 2026 9:49 AM
- MTI
Lake Balaton, Hungary's largest freshwater lake, has recently frozen over completely for the first time since 2017, creating a rare winter spectacle.
Balaton Lake Turns to Ice – Spectacle Draws Crowds Despite Warnings
- 20 Jan 2026 8:47 AM
- getting around
Hungary's Lake Balaton froze almost completely in recent days, marking the first time the massive lake has frozen in the past decade.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 January
- 15 Jan 2026 1:39 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
















