64 result(s) for festive shopping
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- 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.
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
- 19 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2025 1:41 PM
- community & culture
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.
Advent Fair in Újbuda, Budapest, Until 23 December
- 11 Dec 2025 3:40 PM
- shopping
The festive spirit is officially back in Újbuda! Until December 23, the much-anticipated Újbuda Advent Fair is back, and set up shop on Kőrösy József Street, right along the bustling promenade next to the Allee shopping center.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Insider's Guide: Best Places for Shopping in Budapest
- 10 Dec 2025 8:57 AM
- shopping
Looking to buy something special in Budapest? Here’s where you should go. In this article, we have compiled a detailed list of the city’s most important shopping destinations.
Wishing Xpats Wonderful Xmas* Holidays
- 17 Dec 2024 12:07 PM
- community & culture
All the team at XpatLoop wish you and yours very Happy Holidays! We hope you've enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this year + we’re grateful to every reader and partner for our positive connection. Here's wishing you a Joyful + Prosperous New Year!
Majority of Hungarians Spend Less Than HUF 50,000 on Christmas Gifts, Sustainability Matters but Is Not a Priority
- 14 Dec 2024 3:26 PM
- specials
Gift-giving is an inseparable tradition of the holiday season, but what truly matters to shoppers when it comes to choosing Christmas surprises?
New Survey: Shoppers in Hungary Prepared to Hunt for Best Holiday Deals
- 14 Dec 2024 7:36 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Most consumers are actively searching for holiday discounts, according to EY's int'l survey of 13,000 shoppers. The study found that this behavior is especially prevalent among those under 27 (76%) and parents (79%).
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- 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.
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
- 19 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2025 1:41 PM
- community & culture
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.
Advent Fair in Újbuda, Budapest, Until 23 December
- 11 Dec 2025 3:40 PM
- shopping
The festive spirit is officially back in Újbuda! Until December 23, the much-anticipated Újbuda Advent Fair is back, and set up shop on Kőrösy József Street, right along the bustling promenade next to the Allee shopping center.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Insider's Guide: Best Places for Shopping in Budapest
- 10 Dec 2025 8:57 AM
- shopping
Looking to buy something special in Budapest? Here’s where you should go. In this article, we have compiled a detailed list of the city’s most important shopping destinations.
Wishing Xpats Wonderful Xmas* Holidays
- 17 Dec 2024 12:07 PM
- community & culture
All the team at XpatLoop wish you and yours very Happy Holidays! We hope you've enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this year + we’re grateful to every reader and partner for our positive connection. Here's wishing you a Joyful + Prosperous New Year!
Majority of Hungarians Spend Less Than HUF 50,000 on Christmas Gifts, Sustainability Matters but Is Not a Priority
- 14 Dec 2024 3:26 PM
- specials
Gift-giving is an inseparable tradition of the holiday season, but what truly matters to shoppers when it comes to choosing Christmas surprises?
New Survey: Shoppers in Hungary Prepared to Hunt for Best Holiday Deals
- 14 Dec 2024 7:36 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- shopping
Most consumers are actively searching for holiday discounts, according to EY's int'l survey of 13,000 shoppers. The study found that this behavior is especially prevalent among those under 27 (76%) and parents (79%).