22 result(s) for expat community newsletter in Getting around
Iconic Citadella in Budapest Reopens to Public Soon
- 16 Mar 2026 1:39 PM
- getting around
After years of extensive restoration and being hidden behind construction fences, Budapest’s iconic fortress atop Gellért Hill the Citadella is officially was set to reopen this Saturday 28 March, but it has been rescheduled due to forecasted strong winds expected this weekend.
Spring in Hungary: Car-Free Rakpart Season Returns to Budapest
- 16 Mar 2026 6:06 AM
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Budapest's lower Pest embankment has reopened as a car-free zone on select days, signaling spring's arrival with one of the city's most beloved traditions.
Happy Birthday Budapest! Celebrations to Feature City-Wide Festivities
- 11 Nov 2025 5:45 AM
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A variety of programmes await revellers celebrating the capital's birthday, including the return of the popular Metro Festival, the relaunch of the party tram, and the opening of the city's Christmas market in City Hall Park, according to a statement by the Mayor's Office.
Two Hungarian Villages Named Among World’s Best Rural Tourism Destinations
- 30 Oct 2025 6:07 AM
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Rural Hungary has once again drawn international recognition — this time from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), which each year selects the world’s best rural destinations.
Rakpart Closing Weekend Events by the Danube in Budapest, 24 - 26 October
- 21 Oct 2025 1:27 PM
- getting around
As autumn settles in, Budapest’s beloved Jane Haining riverside embankment will host one final open weekend before traffic returns for the winter - with free concerts, workshops, exhibitions, games, and community activities celebrating urban life by the Danube.
Renewed 'Moonlight Gorge' Hiking Trail in Hungary Officially Unveiled
- 3 Oct 2025 11:15 AM
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Pilisi Parkerdő Zrt. has completed the conservation and ecotourism renovation of the Holdvilág Gorge, ensuring that one of Hungary’s most visited ravines can now welcome hikers more safely while offering them an even richer experience. This was announced at the ceremonial opening of the restored trail on Wednesday.
Free Entry: Visit Energy Facilities in Hungary During 'Night of Power Plants' on 17 October
- 2 Oct 2025 5:57 AM
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Hungary’s Night of Power Plants, taking place on 17 October, offers a unique opportunity to explore the facilities that supply the country’s energy and utilities. Now in its sixth year, the event is organized by the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) along with its partners, and has become the largest and most well-attended energy sector event in Hungary.
Top 3 Hidden Parks in Downtown Budapest
- 17 Jul 2025 8:24 AM
- getting around
As we finally see light at the end of the tunnel, or rather, the first rays of spring announcing its arrival, we want to share with you some hidden parks in Budapest where you can comfortably enjoy the sunshine throughout spring and summer!
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
- getting around
The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.
Iconic Citadella in Budapest Reopens to Public Soon
- 16 Mar 2026 1:39 PM
- getting around
After years of extensive restoration and being hidden behind construction fences, Budapest’s iconic fortress atop Gellért Hill the Citadella is officially was set to reopen this Saturday 28 March, but it has been rescheduled due to forecasted strong winds expected this weekend.
Spring in Hungary: Car-Free Rakpart Season Returns to Budapest
- 16 Mar 2026 6:06 AM
- getting around
Budapest's lower Pest embankment has reopened as a car-free zone on select days, signaling spring's arrival with one of the city's most beloved traditions.
Happy Birthday Budapest! Celebrations to Feature City-Wide Festivities
- 11 Nov 2025 5:45 AM
- getting around
A variety of programmes await revellers celebrating the capital's birthday, including the return of the popular Metro Festival, the relaunch of the party tram, and the opening of the city's Christmas market in City Hall Park, according to a statement by the Mayor's Office.
Two Hungarian Villages Named Among World’s Best Rural Tourism Destinations
- 30 Oct 2025 6:07 AM
- getting around
Rural Hungary has once again drawn international recognition — this time from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), which each year selects the world’s best rural destinations.
Rakpart Closing Weekend Events by the Danube in Budapest, 24 - 26 October
- 21 Oct 2025 1:27 PM
- getting around
As autumn settles in, Budapest’s beloved Jane Haining riverside embankment will host one final open weekend before traffic returns for the winter - with free concerts, workshops, exhibitions, games, and community activities celebrating urban life by the Danube.
Renewed 'Moonlight Gorge' Hiking Trail in Hungary Officially Unveiled
- 3 Oct 2025 11:15 AM
- getting around
Pilisi Parkerdő Zrt. has completed the conservation and ecotourism renovation of the Holdvilág Gorge, ensuring that one of Hungary’s most visited ravines can now welcome hikers more safely while offering them an even richer experience. This was announced at the ceremonial opening of the restored trail on Wednesday.
Free Entry: Visit Energy Facilities in Hungary During 'Night of Power Plants' on 17 October
- 2 Oct 2025 5:57 AM
- getting around
Hungary’s Night of Power Plants, taking place on 17 October, offers a unique opportunity to explore the facilities that supply the country’s energy and utilities. Now in its sixth year, the event is organized by the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) along with its partners, and has become the largest and most well-attended energy sector event in Hungary.
Top 3 Hidden Parks in Downtown Budapest
- 17 Jul 2025 8:24 AM
- getting around
As we finally see light at the end of the tunnel, or rather, the first rays of spring announcing its arrival, we want to share with you some hidden parks in Budapest where you can comfortably enjoy the sunshine throughout spring and summer!
Statue of Liberty Revamp in Budapest: 'Freer & Greener' Renovated Citadel
- 15 Jul 2025 6:09 AM
- getting around
The renovated Citadel and the area around the the Statue of Liberty overlooking the Danube from Gellert Hill set to open next spring will be a "worthy refurbishment of a national memorial site that has been neglected for decades", a state secretary at the construction and transport ministry said.


















