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Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 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.
Nobel Prize Presented to Hungary's Krasznahorkai for Literature in Stockholm
- 11 Dec 2025 6:35 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai was presented with the Nobel Prize in Literature at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm.
Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!
- 11 Dec 2025 5:50 AM
- travel
The government supports the construction of a rapid rail line between Liszt Ferenc International Airport and the centre of Budapest in the framework of a concession, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Legendary Albums Series: Miles Davis - Young Man With a Horn, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The title Young Man With a Horn not only refers to the film of the same name but also acknowledges that Miles Davis was already considered one of the greatest promises in jazz at the time. The 1952 recordings were later released in an expanded form under the title Miles Davis Vol. 1.
On the album, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean and trombonist J.J. Johnson engage dynamically and atmospherically ...
Insider's Guide: Best 7 +1 Places for Top Shopping in Budapest
- 10 Dec 2025 8:57 AM
- shopping
Budapest offers a shopping scene as diverse as the city itself, blending historic markets, independent boutiques, streets filled with international brands, and a 'smart mall'. This guide highlights the key places to shop in the capital, from local favourites to places that best suit expats, helping you discover where to go, what to expect, and why each destination stands out.
Consumer Price Index Falls Below 4% in Hungary, But Eggs & Cooking Oil Up Over 10%
- 10 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- shopping
Hungary's annualised consumer price index stood at 3.8pc in November, down from 4.3pc in October, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Tuesday show.
Dismissed Director Reappointed to Lead Key Renovation at National Museum in Hungary
- 8 Dec 2025 2:57 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
Two years after his dismissal as director of the National Museum, László L. Simon has been appointed to manage the near Ft 800 million renovation of the room containing St. István’s coronation mantle, Mandiner reports.
Xpat Charity Gala: Bonfire Night Party - Photos by Marko Novkov
- 8 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- Marko Novkov
Georgina Szilagyi, British Council Country Director for Hungary & Slovakia: "It was great honour and a pleasure to support the Bonfire Night themed Mikulás edition of the Xpatloop Charity Party - great to see the xpat community once again coming together for a good cause to help those in need. A huge thanks to the XpatLoop team for all their hard work on organising the event, their dedication and ...
Xpat Charity Gala: Bonfire Night Party - Photos By Marcus Schirrmacher
- 8 Dec 2025 5:31 AM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Antónia Mészáros, Executive Director, UNICEF Hungary: “It was great fun last night at the Merry Mikulás Edition of the Xpat Charity Gala raising funds for UNICEF and other local charities. Many thanks for the opportunity to Stephen Linfitt of XpatLoop, one of our dedicated UNICEF Champions and the mastermind behind so many unforgettable events!”
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 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.
Nobel Prize Presented to Hungary's Krasznahorkai for Literature in Stockholm
- 11 Dec 2025 6:35 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai was presented with the Nobel Prize in Literature at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm.
Rapid Rail Link to Budapest Airport Moves Forward, Finally!
- 11 Dec 2025 5:50 AM
- travel
The government supports the construction of a rapid rail line between Liszt Ferenc International Airport and the centre of Budapest in the framework of a concession, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Legendary Albums Series: Miles Davis - Young Man With a Horn, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The title Young Man With a Horn not only refers to the film of the same name but also acknowledges that Miles Davis was already considered one of the greatest promises in jazz at the time. The 1952 recordings were later released in an expanded form under the title Miles Davis Vol. 1.
On the album, alto saxophonist Jackie McLean and trombonist J.J. Johnson engage dynamically and atmospherically ...
Insider's Guide: Best 7 +1 Places for Top Shopping in Budapest
- 10 Dec 2025 8:57 AM
- shopping
Budapest offers a shopping scene as diverse as the city itself, blending historic markets, independent boutiques, streets filled with international brands, and a 'smart mall'. This guide highlights the key places to shop in the capital, from local favourites to places that best suit expats, helping you discover where to go, what to expect, and why each destination stands out.
Consumer Price Index Falls Below 4% in Hungary, But Eggs & Cooking Oil Up Over 10%
- 10 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- shopping
Hungary's annualised consumer price index stood at 3.8pc in November, down from 4.3pc in October, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Tuesday show.
Dismissed Director Reappointed to Lead Key Renovation at National Museum in Hungary
- 8 Dec 2025 2:57 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
Two years after his dismissal as director of the National Museum, László L. Simon has been appointed to manage the near Ft 800 million renovation of the room containing St. István’s coronation mantle, Mandiner reports.
Xpat Charity Gala: Bonfire Night Party - Photos by Marko Novkov
- 8 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- Marko Novkov
Georgina Szilagyi, British Council Country Director for Hungary & Slovakia: "It was great honour and a pleasure to support the Bonfire Night themed Mikulás edition of the Xpatloop Charity Party - great to see the xpat community once again coming together for a good cause to help those in need. A huge thanks to the XpatLoop team for all their hard work on organising the event, their dedication and ...
Xpat Charity Gala: Bonfire Night Party - Photos By Marcus Schirrmacher
- 8 Dec 2025 5:31 AM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Antónia Mészáros, Executive Director, UNICEF Hungary: “It was great fun last night at the Merry Mikulás Edition of the Xpat Charity Gala raising funds for UNICEF and other local charities. Many thanks for the opportunity to Stephen Linfitt of XpatLoop, one of our dedicated UNICEF Champions and the mastermind behind so many unforgettable events!”