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6 Top Countryside Cities to Celebrate Christmas in Hungary
- 7 Dec 2024 9:23 AM
- community & culture
It’s not just Budapest that is dressed in festive colours and lights in December. It’s also worth exploring the Advent wonderland of rural towns. Whether you're walking around Hungary's cities with your family, your friends or your partner, it's good to know where to go to make sure that you find the nearest Christmas market.
Budapest’s Advent Fair at Basilica Named “Best Christmas Market of All Time” by EBD
- 5 Dec 2024 7:26 AM
- shopping
Expats in Hungary can take pride in a special accolade for their adopted home: Budapest’s Advent Feast at the Basilica has been named the Best Christmas Market of All Time by European Best Destinations (EBD). This honor was awarded in the “All Stars Edition”, a celebration of Europe’s most iconic Christmas fairs, recognizing the best of the best over the past two decades.
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
Lucky Foreign Tourist Rescued After Days Lost in Hungary's Bük Hills
- 27 Nov 2024 7:09 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
An Argentinian tourist was saved from near-freezing conditions in the Bükk hills on Saturday after being discovered by Attila Simon Juhász, the mayor of Felsőtárkány, and his wife during their morning run.
Celebrate the Season with a Grand Prize & Festive Fun at ETELE Plaza
- 26 Nov 2024 3:34 PM
- specials
Etele Plaza is brightening the festive season in Budapest with a multi-week prize draw for a HUF 5 Million prize, plus musical performances on the four Sundays of Advent, and a drawing competition too.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be an epic event, again! It was a very international affair, as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including senior diplomats from the British, Canadian, U.S. and other embassies.
Xpat Charity Party '24: Bonfire Night Photos by Árpád Bakcsy
- 4 Nov 2024 5:27 PM
- Árpád Bakcsy
“It was a real pleasure to attend this event, and once again take part in lighting the bonfire and fireworks. I was happy to see the expat community come together, and in support of very deserving causes. Congrats to XpatLoop.com on hitting your 24 year anniversary and pulling off a fantastic event!” - Matthew Kirlew, head of Policy, British Embassy Budapest
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 22 Oct 2024 5:38 PM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 2
- 24 Sep 2024 5:56 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
6 Top Countryside Cities to Celebrate Christmas in Hungary
- 7 Dec 2024 9:23 AM
- community & culture
It’s not just Budapest that is dressed in festive colours and lights in December. It’s also worth exploring the Advent wonderland of rural towns. Whether you're walking around Hungary's cities with your family, your friends or your partner, it's good to know where to go to make sure that you find the nearest Christmas market.
Budapest’s Advent Fair at Basilica Named “Best Christmas Market of All Time” by EBD
- 5 Dec 2024 7:26 AM
- shopping
Expats in Hungary can take pride in a special accolade for their adopted home: Budapest’s Advent Feast at the Basilica has been named the Best Christmas Market of All Time by European Best Destinations (EBD). This honor was awarded in the “All Stars Edition”, a celebration of Europe’s most iconic Christmas fairs, recognizing the best of the best over the past two decades.
Watch: Iconic New York Café in Budapest to Launch Exclusive Night-Time Opening Hours
- 29 Nov 2024 3:17 PM
- specials
The New York Café, celebrated as the world’s most beautiful café and now 130 years old, has reached another milestone. Starting 13 December and running until 6 January, the iconic establishment on Erzsébet Boulevard will introduce night-time opening hours – from midnight to 4 AM – on a trial basis.
Lucky Foreign Tourist Rescued After Days Lost in Hungary's Bük Hills
- 27 Nov 2024 7:09 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
An Argentinian tourist was saved from near-freezing conditions in the Bükk hills on Saturday after being discovered by Attila Simon Juhász, the mayor of Felsőtárkány, and his wife during their morning run.
Celebrate the Season with a Grand Prize & Festive Fun at ETELE Plaza
- 26 Nov 2024 3:34 PM
- specials
Etele Plaza is brightening the festive season in Budapest with a multi-week prize draw for a HUF 5 Million prize, plus musical performances on the four Sundays of Advent, and a drawing competition too.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be an epic event, again! It was a very international affair, as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including senior diplomats from the British, Canadian, U.S. and other embassies.
Xpat Charity Party '24: Bonfire Night Photos by Árpád Bakcsy
- 4 Nov 2024 5:27 PM
- Árpád Bakcsy
“It was a real pleasure to attend this event, and once again take part in lighting the bonfire and fireworks. I was happy to see the expat community come together, and in support of very deserving causes. Congrats to XpatLoop.com on hitting your 24 year anniversary and pulling off a fantastic event!” - Matthew Kirlew, head of Policy, British Embassy Budapest
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 22 Oct 2024 5:38 PM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 2
- 24 Sep 2024 5:56 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.