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William Boulton-Smith, General Manager, Dorothea Hotel Budapest
- 9 Jun 2025 5:32 PM
William is a seasoned luxury hotel operator with extensive experience across city, resort, and country house hotels, as well as golf course and spa operations. Over the years, he has served as General Manager for numerous prestigious first-class properties, evolving into a top-tier hotelier with a strong international portfolio.
SopronFest Kicks Off Festival Season in Hungary
- 6 Jun 2025 3:32 PM
- entertainment
Festival goers can enjoy over fifty music events, featuring concerts by international superstars and popular Hungarian artists, as well as high-energy DJ sets, from June 6 to 8.
Remembering Trianon: ‘Day of National Unity’ Commemorated Tragic Treaty for Hungary
- 5 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Hungary observes 4 June as the Day of National Unity, declared in 2010 to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Trianon in 1920. The treaty, imposed without Hungarian participation at the post-WWI Paris Peace Conference, marked a major geopolitical and emotional turning point in the nation’s history.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Gyula Pálinka Festival, 6 - 8 June
- 2 Jun 2025 12:17 PM
- food & drink
You’re invited to experience one of Hungary’s most treasured culinary traditions at the 25th Gyula Pálinka Festival, set in the charming gardens of Gyula Castle in southern Hungary.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
- getting around
Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
New Flight Launched Between Budapest & Central Asian City
- 28 May 2025 2:46 PM
- travel
The inaugural SCAT Airlines flight from Shymkent, Kazakhstan, touched down in Budapest today, marking the launch of a new direct air route between the two nations.
MÁV-Volán to Offer Refunds for Late Services in Hungary from 1 June
- 28 May 2025 9:14 AM
- getting around
In a historic move, state-owned railway and bus group MÁV-Volán will roll out an earlier pledged refund system for late service from June 1, Janos Lazar, the construction and transportation minister announced this week.
Analysis: National Bank Base Rate Kept on Hold in Hungary at 6.5%
- 28 May 2025 7:46 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at 6.50pc at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday.
William Boulton-Smith, General Manager, Dorothea Hotel Budapest
- 9 Jun 2025 5:32 PM
William is a seasoned luxury hotel operator with extensive experience across city, resort, and country house hotels, as well as golf course and spa operations. Over the years, he has served as General Manager for numerous prestigious first-class properties, evolving into a top-tier hotelier with a strong international portfolio.
SopronFest Kicks Off Festival Season in Hungary
- 6 Jun 2025 3:32 PM
- entertainment
Festival goers can enjoy over fifty music events, featuring concerts by international superstars and popular Hungarian artists, as well as high-energy DJ sets, from June 6 to 8.
Remembering Trianon: ‘Day of National Unity’ Commemorated Tragic Treaty for Hungary
- 5 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Hungary observes 4 June as the Day of National Unity, declared in 2010 to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Trianon in 1920. The treaty, imposed without Hungarian participation at the post-WWI Paris Peace Conference, marked a major geopolitical and emotional turning point in the nation’s history.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Gyula Pálinka Festival, 6 - 8 June
- 2 Jun 2025 12:17 PM
- food & drink
You’re invited to experience one of Hungary’s most treasured culinary traditions at the 25th Gyula Pálinka Festival, set in the charming gardens of Gyula Castle in southern Hungary.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
- getting around
Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
New Flight Launched Between Budapest & Central Asian City
- 28 May 2025 2:46 PM
- travel
The inaugural SCAT Airlines flight from Shymkent, Kazakhstan, touched down in Budapest today, marking the launch of a new direct air route between the two nations.
MÁV-Volán to Offer Refunds for Late Services in Hungary from 1 June
- 28 May 2025 9:14 AM
- getting around
In a historic move, state-owned railway and bus group MÁV-Volán will roll out an earlier pledged refund system for late service from June 1, Janos Lazar, the construction and transportation minister announced this week.
Analysis: National Bank Base Rate Kept on Hold in Hungary at 6.5%
- 28 May 2025 7:46 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at 6.50pc at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday.
















