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Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
After Balaton the Top 3 Locations for Local Travellers in Hungary are Budapest, Siófok, Eger
- 9 Feb 2026 5:51 AM
- getting around
Szallas.hu's latest analysis of domestic travel trends shows Lake Balaton as the top choice for Hungarian travelers, with Budapest, Siófok, and Eger leading the most-booked municipalities last year.
Balaton Lake Turns to Ice – Spectacle Draws Crowds Despite Warnings
- 20 Jan 2026 8:47 AM
- getting around
Hungary's Lake Balaton froze almost completely in recent days, marking the first time the massive lake has frozen in the past decade.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
- 14 Jan 2026 6:49 AM
- getting around
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Record Hungarian Tourism Over 20 Million Visitors - Top 10 Visiting Nations Revealed
- 13 Jan 2026 7:29 AM
- travel
The number of guests who stayed at tourism accommodations in Hungary rose to over 20 million in 2025, a new record, the head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency just announced.
Balaton Wineries Shine Again at Wine Grand Prix in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 8:22 AM
- food & drink
The Hungarian Wine Writers’ Circle (MBK) has announced the winners of its annual Grand Prix, with Lake Balaton’s wine regions once again claiming the top honours. In the white wine category, the 2024 Kéknyelű from Bálint Földi (Badacsony) took the top spot, while the 2021 Peregrina blend from Zelna Winery (Balatonfüred) was named the best red.
Coldest & Snowiest Winter in Hungary Since 2012 - Quick Comparisons & Warnings
- 7 Jan 2026 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Hungary is experiencing its coldest and snowiest winter since 2012, according to meteorological website Időkép.
Opinion: Why More Dutch Are Leaving for Hungary - Culture, Community, Conservatism
- 9 Feb 2026 5:55 AM
- current affairs
When people think of Europeans migrating abroad, they often imagine sunny destinations with Mediterranean beaches in Southern Europe. Indeed, countries such as Portugal and Spain remain very popular. Yet for my fellow Dutch countrymen, Hungary is increasingly becoming a preferred destination as well. This must be for different reasons, as Hungary — being landlocked — is hardly known for its ...
After Balaton the Top 3 Locations for Local Travellers in Hungary are Budapest, Siófok, Eger
- 9 Feb 2026 5:51 AM
- getting around
Szallas.hu's latest analysis of domestic travel trends shows Lake Balaton as the top choice for Hungarian travelers, with Budapest, Siófok, and Eger leading the most-booked municipalities last year.
Balaton Lake Turns to Ice – Spectacle Draws Crowds Despite Warnings
- 20 Jan 2026 8:47 AM
- getting around
Hungary's Lake Balaton froze almost completely in recent days, marking the first time the massive lake has frozen in the past decade.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
- 14 Jan 2026 6:49 AM
- getting around
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Record Hungarian Tourism Over 20 Million Visitors - Top 10 Visiting Nations Revealed
- 13 Jan 2026 7:29 AM
- travel
The number of guests who stayed at tourism accommodations in Hungary rose to over 20 million in 2025, a new record, the head of the Hungarian Tourism Agency just announced.
Balaton Wineries Shine Again at Wine Grand Prix in Hungary
- 12 Jan 2026 8:22 AM
- food & drink
The Hungarian Wine Writers’ Circle (MBK) has announced the winners of its annual Grand Prix, with Lake Balaton’s wine regions once again claiming the top honours. In the white wine category, the 2024 Kéknyelű from Bálint Földi (Badacsony) took the top spot, while the 2021 Peregrina blend from Zelna Winery (Balatonfüred) was named the best red.
Coldest & Snowiest Winter in Hungary Since 2012 - Quick Comparisons & Warnings
- 7 Jan 2026 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Hungary is experiencing its coldest and snowiest winter since 2012, according to meteorological website Időkép.
















