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Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Budapest Dominates List of Hungary’s Most Expensive Streets
- 1 Dec 2025 5:49 AM
- property
Seventeen of the 20 most expensive streets in the country in 2024 were located in Budapest, according to freshly updated data from the KSH Property Price Register.
When & Where to See the Northern Lights in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 5:15 PM
- getting around
Hungary has started to offer a rare chance to witness the Northern Lights, a spectacle many once thought exclusive to far-northern regions. Recent years have brought occasional breath-taking displays of the Aurora Borealis here, fascinating sky watchers with shimmering colours lighting up the night sky.
Hungarian 'Füred' Wines Get PDO Status
- 12 Nov 2025 5:18 AM
- food & drink
"Füred" wines from Balatonfüred and surrounding communities have been added as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) in the European Union's eAmbrosia database, the European Commission said on Tuesday.
Balaton Winter Activities: Huge Ice Rink Network & Family Fun Attractions
- 11 Nov 2025 7:04 AM
- sport
Balatonfüred is preparing to welcome winter visitors again with an expanded seasonal ice rink and new family-friendly features. This year, a network of three rinks will be linked by a one-kilometre ice corridor, creating a total skating surface of around 3,600 m², Deputy Mayor András Holczer announced.
Irish Man Charged with Murder in Budapest - Dark Details Revealed by Officials
- 4 Nov 2025 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Chief Prosecutor's Office announced on Monday that it has formally charged an Irish man with murder in connection with the killing of an American woman. The office has also called for a prison sentence without parole.
Updated: Winegrowers in Hungary Fight Against American Grapevine Leafhopper
- 21 Oct 2025 6:20 AM
- current affairs
The government has allocated HUF 3.8bn to assist winegrowers in their fight against the American grapevine leafhopper, which spreads grapevine flavescence doree, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Scenic Vértes Mountains Trail Crowned Forest Bike Trail of the Year in Hungary
- 16 Oct 2025 6:16 PM
- getting around
The National Forestry Association (OEE) has declared the cycling route through the Vértes Mountains, stretching between Szárliget and Csákvár in northwestern Hungary, as the winner of the “Forest Bike Trail of the Year” award 2025.
Sweet Autumn Treats: Winners of Balaton’s Cake Contest Revealed
- 15 Oct 2025 12:14 PM
- food & drink
This autumn, Lake Balaton offers more than just its scenic views — it also delights with a new signature dessert. The results of the 2025 Cake of Balaton contest have been revealed, with the top prize going to "Hableány" "Mermaid", a creation from Promenád Kávéház in Balatongyörök on the northern shore. Both its flavor and the story behind it impressed the judges.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Budapest Dominates List of Hungary’s Most Expensive Streets
- 1 Dec 2025 5:49 AM
- property
Seventeen of the 20 most expensive streets in the country in 2024 were located in Budapest, according to freshly updated data from the KSH Property Price Register.
When & Where to See the Northern Lights in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 5:15 PM
- getting around
Hungary has started to offer a rare chance to witness the Northern Lights, a spectacle many once thought exclusive to far-northern regions. Recent years have brought occasional breath-taking displays of the Aurora Borealis here, fascinating sky watchers with shimmering colours lighting up the night sky.
Hungarian 'Füred' Wines Get PDO Status
- 12 Nov 2025 5:18 AM
- food & drink
"Füred" wines from Balatonfüred and surrounding communities have been added as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) in the European Union's eAmbrosia database, the European Commission said on Tuesday.
Balaton Winter Activities: Huge Ice Rink Network & Family Fun Attractions
- 11 Nov 2025 7:04 AM
- sport
Balatonfüred is preparing to welcome winter visitors again with an expanded seasonal ice rink and new family-friendly features. This year, a network of three rinks will be linked by a one-kilometre ice corridor, creating a total skating surface of around 3,600 m², Deputy Mayor András Holczer announced.
Irish Man Charged with Murder in Budapest - Dark Details Revealed by Officials
- 4 Nov 2025 6:58 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Chief Prosecutor's Office announced on Monday that it has formally charged an Irish man with murder in connection with the killing of an American woman. The office has also called for a prison sentence without parole.
Updated: Winegrowers in Hungary Fight Against American Grapevine Leafhopper
- 21 Oct 2025 6:20 AM
- current affairs
The government has allocated HUF 3.8bn to assist winegrowers in their fight against the American grapevine leafhopper, which spreads grapevine flavescence doree, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Scenic Vértes Mountains Trail Crowned Forest Bike Trail of the Year in Hungary
- 16 Oct 2025 6:16 PM
- getting around
The National Forestry Association (OEE) has declared the cycling route through the Vértes Mountains, stretching between Szárliget and Csákvár in northwestern Hungary, as the winner of the “Forest Bike Trail of the Year” award 2025.
Sweet Autumn Treats: Winners of Balaton’s Cake Contest Revealed
- 15 Oct 2025 12:14 PM
- food & drink
This autumn, Lake Balaton offers more than just its scenic views — it also delights with a new signature dessert. The results of the 2025 Cake of Balaton contest have been revealed, with the top prize going to "Hableány" "Mermaid", a creation from Promenád Kávéház in Balatongyörök on the northern shore. Both its flavor and the story behind it impressed the judges.

















