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Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
Insider's Guide: Top 9 Music Venues at Sziget Festival “The Island of Freedom” in Budapest
- 5 Jun 2024 3:46 PM
- entertainment
This year the biggest names playing here in Hungary include Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Janelle Monáe, Martin Garrix, Fred again.., Sam Smith, Skrillex, and Stormzy. As headliners they all get to play on the mega Main Stage, but there are plenty of other venue options showcasing every genre of music under the sun.
Watch: Sziget Main Stage to Showcase Hungarian Musicians: Azahriah, Beton.Hofi, Margaret Island
- 5 Jun 2024 10:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Main Stage at this year’s Sziget Festival will feature Hungarian headliners Azahriah, Beton.Hofi and the Margaret Island group, while several other stages will showcase hundreds of other Hungarian acts between August 7 and 12, the organisers said.
Flood Alert Issued for Budapest - Danube Road Closure Warning
- 5 Jun 2024 9:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Based on forecasts by the national water-level service, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has issued a first-degree (lowest) flood alert along four stretches of the River Danube in Budapest, the mayor’s office said.
Watch: "Peace March" in Budapest
- 3 Jun 2024 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told participants of the Peace March in Budapest on Saturday that giving up on peace meant "choosing to die for the cause of Ukraine", but "we do not want to shed blood for Ukraine, we will not go to war, and we will not die for somebody else on foreign soil", he said.
Updated: New Danube River Boat Disaster: Body of Last Victim in Verőce Boat Accident Recovered
- 29 May 2024 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The body of the last victim missing after a boat accident that took place on the River Danube at Verőce last weekend has been recovered, police said on Facebook on Monday evening.
Dr. Kyudok Hong, Ambassador of The Republic of Korea to Hungary
- 28 May 2024 3:39 PM
Whilst this is his first assignment as ambassador, Dr. Hong has decades of experience in the fields of foreign policy and national defense, as a university professor, advisor and deputy minister.
Peet Project + Adam Hawley concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 24 May
- 24 May 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When someone is discovered and offered a recording contract by Earth, Wind and Fire founder Maurice White, he must be an extraordinary talent. It is no wonder that guitarist Adam Hawley has become the hottest new artist in the young generation of contemporary jazz performers.
His four albums and the recordings he produced to date yielded 14 Billboard No. 1s and 40 (!) Top 30 hits. In addition ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 23 May
- 23 May 2024 4:42 PM
- specials
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.
Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
Insider's Guide: Top 9 Music Venues at Sziget Festival “The Island of Freedom” in Budapest
- 5 Jun 2024 3:46 PM
- entertainment
This year the biggest names playing here in Hungary include Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Janelle Monáe, Martin Garrix, Fred again.., Sam Smith, Skrillex, and Stormzy. As headliners they all get to play on the mega Main Stage, but there are plenty of other venue options showcasing every genre of music under the sun.
Watch: Sziget Main Stage to Showcase Hungarian Musicians: Azahriah, Beton.Hofi, Margaret Island
- 5 Jun 2024 10:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Main Stage at this year’s Sziget Festival will feature Hungarian headliners Azahriah, Beton.Hofi and the Margaret Island group, while several other stages will showcase hundreds of other Hungarian acts between August 7 and 12, the organisers said.
Flood Alert Issued for Budapest - Danube Road Closure Warning
- 5 Jun 2024 9:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Based on forecasts by the national water-level service, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, has issued a first-degree (lowest) flood alert along four stretches of the River Danube in Budapest, the mayor’s office said.
Watch: "Peace March" in Budapest
- 3 Jun 2024 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told participants of the Peace March in Budapest on Saturday that giving up on peace meant "choosing to die for the cause of Ukraine", but "we do not want to shed blood for Ukraine, we will not go to war, and we will not die for somebody else on foreign soil", he said.
Updated: New Danube River Boat Disaster: Body of Last Victim in Verőce Boat Accident Recovered
- 29 May 2024 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The body of the last victim missing after a boat accident that took place on the River Danube at Verőce last weekend has been recovered, police said on Facebook on Monday evening.
Dr. Kyudok Hong, Ambassador of The Republic of Korea to Hungary
- 28 May 2024 3:39 PM
Whilst this is his first assignment as ambassador, Dr. Hong has decades of experience in the fields of foreign policy and national defense, as a university professor, advisor and deputy minister.
Peet Project + Adam Hawley concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 24 May
- 24 May 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When someone is discovered and offered a recording contract by Earth, Wind and Fire founder Maurice White, he must be an extraordinary talent. It is no wonder that guitarist Adam Hawley has become the hottest new artist in the young generation of contemporary jazz performers.
His four albums and the recordings he produced to date yielded 14 Billboard No. 1s and 40 (!) Top 30 hits. In addition ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 23 May
- 23 May 2024 4:42 PM
- specials
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.

















