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The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2023 2:06 PM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Watch: Hungarian & Turkish Leaders Exchange Extravagant Gifts in Budapest
- 19 Dec 2023 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Video below shows Erdogan was given a horse by Orban during his visit to Budapest. The Hungarian PM got a Turkish made electric car from Erdogan.
Fresh Fish Delights from La Pescheria Fishmongers in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2023 6:03 PM
- specials
Hungarians love fish at Christmas time, and as the saying goes: "When in Rome...". Here's how you can easily adopt the customs and practices of the place you are in over the festive holiday season in Budapest - plus as you may know a healthy and balanced diet should include at least two portions of fish per week.
Petrol Prices to Rise Significantly in Hungary from January
- 12 Dec 2023 8:27 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
From January 1, there will be a HUF 41.3 (EUR 0.10) price increase at Hungarian petrol stations due to the increase in excise duty. The National Tax and Customs Administration published the changes on its official website, reports Index.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Hungarian Born Saint Margaret of Scotland Commemorated By Culture Minister
- 16 Nov 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Saint Margaret of Scotland, who was born in Hungary, creates a bond between people even today, the minister of culture and innovation said in Edinburgh.
25 Kurdish Nationals Found Inside Polish Van in Hungary
- 9 Nov 2023 4:43 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Customs officers found 25 Kurdish nationals hiding in a van with Polish licence plates on its way to Austria on motorway M1 near Ács in north-western Hungary, tax and customs authority NAV said.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: 1 - Why Budapest?
- 11 Oct 2023 6:45 AM
- community & culture
Europe’s most beautiful capital cannot fail to seduce. Panoramically divided by the Danube, Buda and Pest are linked by a series of picturesque bridges, below which boats glide in each direction towards Vienna or the Black Sea.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2023 2:06 PM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Watch: Hungarian & Turkish Leaders Exchange Extravagant Gifts in Budapest
- 19 Dec 2023 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Video below shows Erdogan was given a horse by Orban during his visit to Budapest. The Hungarian PM got a Turkish made electric car from Erdogan.
Fresh Fish Delights from La Pescheria Fishmongers in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2023 6:03 PM
- specials
Hungarians love fish at Christmas time, and as the saying goes: "When in Rome...". Here's how you can easily adopt the customs and practices of the place you are in over the festive holiday season in Budapest - plus as you may know a healthy and balanced diet should include at least two portions of fish per week.
Petrol Prices to Rise Significantly in Hungary from January
- 12 Dec 2023 8:27 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
From January 1, there will be a HUF 41.3 (EUR 0.10) price increase at Hungarian petrol stations due to the increase in excise duty. The National Tax and Customs Administration published the changes on its official website, reports Index.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Hungarian Born Saint Margaret of Scotland Commemorated By Culture Minister
- 16 Nov 2023 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Saint Margaret of Scotland, who was born in Hungary, creates a bond between people even today, the minister of culture and innovation said in Edinburgh.
25 Kurdish Nationals Found Inside Polish Van in Hungary
- 9 Nov 2023 4:43 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Customs officers found 25 Kurdish nationals hiding in a van with Polish licence plates on its way to Austria on motorway M1 near Ács in north-western Hungary, tax and customs authority NAV said.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: 1 - Why Budapest?
- 11 Oct 2023 6:45 AM
- community & culture
Europe’s most beautiful capital cannot fail to seduce. Panoramically divided by the Danube, Buda and Pest are linked by a series of picturesque bridges, below which boats glide in each direction towards Vienna or the Black Sea.