40 result(s) for balaton holiday home in Articles
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
H2H: The Must-Have Emergency App in Hungary, by Anikó Woods
- 13 Jun 2025 12:37 PM
- tech
The Életmentő app (which literally means “life-saving” in Hungarian) was developed by the Hungarian National Ambulance Service together with Vodafone Hungary. It lets you request help from emergency services directly through your phone, and sends them your real-time location. No need to know the nearest cross street. No need to panic about explaining “we’re just past the bend with the plum tree.”
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Tisza
- 24 Apr 2025 1:58 PM
- getting around
If you're looking to escape the buzz of Budapest or the bustle of Balaton, Lake Tisza offers a refreshingly off-the-beaten-path alternative. Also known as the Kisköre Reservoir, this is Hungary’s largest artificial lake - and it’s a paradise for nature lovers, active explorers and expats seeking an unusual weekend retreat - as the video below shows.
Do You Need to Learn Hungarian in 2025?
- 4 Apr 2025 7:36 AM
- specials
By Anikó Woods, author of HOW TO HUNGARY: Budapest & Beyond.
60% of Working Hungarians Took Holiday Trips in Past Two Years
- 9 Feb 2025 7:34 AM
- travel
Sixty-percent of economically active Hungarians took at least one holiday trip abroad or in-country in the past two years, a representative survey by Aldi Holidays, the travel brand of the German retail chain, shows.
Lake Balaton Most Popular Destination for August 20 Holiday
- 15 Aug 2024 9:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
One in three Hungarians travelling over the four-day weekend for the August 20th national holiday will stay at destinations around Lake Balaton, bookings site szallas.hu said.
Over 11,000 Ukrainian Children in Need Given Holidays in Hungary
- 15 Aug 2024 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
More than 11,000 Ukrainian children have been given the chance to spend their holidays in Hungary since the start of the war two and a half years ago, primarily thanks to charity organisations, the state secretary in charge of church and ethnic minority relations said.
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
H2H: The Must-Have Emergency App in Hungary, by Anikó Woods
- 13 Jun 2025 12:37 PM
- tech
The Életmentő app (which literally means “life-saving” in Hungarian) was developed by the Hungarian National Ambulance Service together with Vodafone Hungary. It lets you request help from emergency services directly through your phone, and sends them your real-time location. No need to know the nearest cross street. No need to panic about explaining “we’re just past the bend with the plum tree.”
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Tisza
- 24 Apr 2025 1:58 PM
- getting around
If you're looking to escape the buzz of Budapest or the bustle of Balaton, Lake Tisza offers a refreshingly off-the-beaten-path alternative. Also known as the Kisköre Reservoir, this is Hungary’s largest artificial lake - and it’s a paradise for nature lovers, active explorers and expats seeking an unusual weekend retreat - as the video below shows.
Do You Need to Learn Hungarian in 2025?
- 4 Apr 2025 7:36 AM
- specials
By Anikó Woods, author of HOW TO HUNGARY: Budapest & Beyond.
60% of Working Hungarians Took Holiday Trips in Past Two Years
- 9 Feb 2025 7:34 AM
- travel
Sixty-percent of economically active Hungarians took at least one holiday trip abroad or in-country in the past two years, a representative survey by Aldi Holidays, the travel brand of the German retail chain, shows.
Lake Balaton Most Popular Destination for August 20 Holiday
- 15 Aug 2024 9:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
One in three Hungarians travelling over the four-day weekend for the August 20th national holiday will stay at destinations around Lake Balaton, bookings site szallas.hu said.
Over 11,000 Ukrainian Children in Need Given Holidays in Hungary
- 15 Aug 2024 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
More than 11,000 Ukrainian children have been given the chance to spend their holidays in Hungary since the start of the war two and a half years ago, primarily thanks to charity organisations, the state secretary in charge of church and ethnic minority relations said.














