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Meet the Real Santa: Joulupukki Kicks Off the Festive Season in Budapest
- 3 Dec 2025 4:14 PM
- community & culture
Christmas is just around the corner, and that means the much-anticipated arrival of the Mikulás (St. Nicholas) to leave gifts in small boots across Hungary. This year, families in Budapest have multiple opportunities to meet the legendary man in red in person during the first week of December.
Monika Henter, Hungarian-British Songwriter, Charity Ambassador
- 1 Dec 2025 6:41 PM
Monika is a Hungarian born jazz singer and songwriter has made her mark in the UK where she created her hub (Brighton Bands and Musicians) to support and connect local artists. She was also recognised as a musician and songwriter touring mostly in the South Coast of England and London with the support of Success Express and Talentbanq.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
Puja Agarwala, Vice President in Valuation Control, Citibank
- 24 Nov 2025 1:13 PM
Puja is originally from India and currently based in Budapest, where she works with Citibank as Vice President in Valuation Control. She has been part of the finance industry since 2016.
Marie Moreton, Head of Primary, Britannica International School, Budapest
- 14 Nov 2025 11:29 AM
Marie moved to Budapest with her husband in 2016 to take on the role of Head of Primary at Britannica International School. Since then, she has made a remarkable impact on the department—transforming it into a joyful, dynamic, and nurturing learning environment that has earned a strong reputation across the city.
Spectacular Wild Goose Festival in Tata on 29 November
- 13 Nov 2025 6:41 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s biggest winter birdwatching event, the 25th Wild Goose Festival, will take place on 29 November on the shores of Old Lake (Öreg-tó) in Tata, north-western Hungary. Each year, thousands of visitors gather to witness the breath-taking sight of tens of thousands of wild geese taking off and landing on the lake — a spectacle that marks one of the highlights of Hungary’s nature calendar.
Top 5 Animal-Friendly Cafés in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2025 7:12 AM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- food & drink
Budapest’s café scene never runs out of surprises. Between latte art and vintage interiors, there’s a growing trend that takes coziness to the next level: animal cafés. Whether you’re after a playful morning with mini piglets, a calm afternoon among cats, or a dog-friendly hangout for you and your four-legged friend, the city has plenty to offer say our friends at WeLoveBudapest.
Gáspár Bálint, Managing Director of Vitéz Kürtös (Company Behind Chimney Cake Festival in Budapest)
- 27 Oct 2025 3:23 PM
He was born in 1976 in Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuiesc) in Transylvania, and he studied fine mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, graduating in 1999. He comes from a family with deep roots in the making of traditional Transylvanian chimney cake (kürtőskalács) — his grandmother, Irma Simó, used to bake and sell kürtőskalács and kürtősfánk at open pools and spas on ...
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Hortobágyi Palacsinta (Stuffed Crepes)
- 27 Oct 2025 5:05 AM
- food & drink
The Hortobágyi palacsinta is a savoury Hungarian pancake, filled with meat (usually veal). The meat is prepared as a stew; minced meat is fried with onions and spices like the pörkölt or the paprikás dish, using, veal, veal with mushrooms, chicken or Hungarian sausage.
Meet the Real Santa: Joulupukki Kicks Off the Festive Season in Budapest
- 3 Dec 2025 4:14 PM
- community & culture
Christmas is just around the corner, and that means the much-anticipated arrival of the Mikulás (St. Nicholas) to leave gifts in small boots across Hungary. This year, families in Budapest have multiple opportunities to meet the legendary man in red in person during the first week of December.
Monika Henter, Hungarian-British Songwriter, Charity Ambassador
- 1 Dec 2025 6:41 PM
Monika is a Hungarian born jazz singer and songwriter has made her mark in the UK where she created her hub (Brighton Bands and Musicians) to support and connect local artists. She was also recognised as a musician and songwriter touring mostly in the South Coast of England and London with the support of Success Express and Talentbanq.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
Puja Agarwala, Vice President in Valuation Control, Citibank
- 24 Nov 2025 1:13 PM
Puja is originally from India and currently based in Budapest, where she works with Citibank as Vice President in Valuation Control. She has been part of the finance industry since 2016.
Marie Moreton, Head of Primary, Britannica International School, Budapest
- 14 Nov 2025 11:29 AM
Marie moved to Budapest with her husband in 2016 to take on the role of Head of Primary at Britannica International School. Since then, she has made a remarkable impact on the department—transforming it into a joyful, dynamic, and nurturing learning environment that has earned a strong reputation across the city.
Spectacular Wild Goose Festival in Tata on 29 November
- 13 Nov 2025 6:41 AM
- entertainment
Hungary’s biggest winter birdwatching event, the 25th Wild Goose Festival, will take place on 29 November on the shores of Old Lake (Öreg-tó) in Tata, north-western Hungary. Each year, thousands of visitors gather to witness the breath-taking sight of tens of thousands of wild geese taking off and landing on the lake — a spectacle that marks one of the highlights of Hungary’s nature calendar.
Top 5 Animal-Friendly Cafés in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2025 7:12 AM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- food & drink
Budapest’s café scene never runs out of surprises. Between latte art and vintage interiors, there’s a growing trend that takes coziness to the next level: animal cafés. Whether you’re after a playful morning with mini piglets, a calm afternoon among cats, or a dog-friendly hangout for you and your four-legged friend, the city has plenty to offer say our friends at WeLoveBudapest.
Gáspár Bálint, Managing Director of Vitéz Kürtös (Company Behind Chimney Cake Festival in Budapest)
- 27 Oct 2025 3:23 PM
He was born in 1976 in Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuiesc) in Transylvania, and he studied fine mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, graduating in 1999. He comes from a family with deep roots in the making of traditional Transylvanian chimney cake (kürtőskalács) — his grandmother, Irma Simó, used to bake and sell kürtőskalács and kürtősfánk at open pools and spas on ...
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Hortobágyi Palacsinta (Stuffed Crepes)
- 27 Oct 2025 5:05 AM
- food & drink
The Hortobágyi palacsinta is a savoury Hungarian pancake, filled with meat (usually veal). The meat is prepared as a stew; minced meat is fried with onions and spices like the pörkölt or the paprikás dish, using, veal, veal with mushrooms, chicken or Hungarian sausage.