150 result(s) for lake balaton in Videos
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.
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HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country.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.
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.
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.
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Taste Hungary’s Finest at Budapest's Special Wine Festival, 11 - 14 September
- 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM
- food & drink
This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.
Strand Festival in Hungary, 20 - 23 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:51 AM
- entertainment
Paul Kalkbrenner, Purple Disco Machine and Kruder & Dorfmeister will also perform at this year's Strand Festival in Zamárdi. The Lake Balaton event will be expanded to include Day Zero, and will run from August 20th to 23rd.
Paloznak 'Jazz Picnic', 31 August - 2 August
- 29 Jul 2025 3:38 PM
- entertainment
Eight international star performers including Lukas Graham, Judith Hill, Zaz and Mario Biondi will be featured at this year's Paloznak Jazz Festival to be held in a village north of Lake Balaton between July 31 and August 2.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top 10 Towns Around Balaton: Popular Resorts & Special Getaways
- 26 Aug 2025 3:38 PM
- getting around
Lake Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Taste Hungary’s Finest at Budapest's Special Wine Festival, 11 - 14 September
- 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM
- food & drink
This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.
Strand Festival in Hungary, 20 - 23 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:51 AM
- entertainment
Paul Kalkbrenner, Purple Disco Machine and Kruder & Dorfmeister will also perform at this year's Strand Festival in Zamárdi. The Lake Balaton event will be expanded to include Day Zero, and will run from August 20th to 23rd.
Paloznak 'Jazz Picnic', 31 August - 2 August
- 29 Jul 2025 3:38 PM
- entertainment
Eight international star performers including Lukas Graham, Judith Hill, Zaz and Mario Biondi will be featured at this year's Paloznak Jazz Festival to be held in a village north of Lake Balaton between July 31 and August 2.