498 result(s) for like locals
Hungary’s Top Ice Creams of 2025 Shine at Annual Competition
- 28 May 2025 3:06 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s passion for artisanal ice cream took center stage at the 2025 “Év Fagylaltja” (Ice Cream of the Year) competition, held in the vibrant spa town of Hajdúszoboszló.
Budapest’s Infamous Underground Bar Vittula to Close After 21 Years
- 12 May 2025 11:52 AM
- entertainment
After more than two decades on Budapest’s alternative nightlife map, Vittula has announced it will close permanently this May, ending a 21-year run that left a lasting mark on the city’s underground bar scene.
Allegro Ristorante Review: La Dolce Vita on Bartók Boulevard in Budapest
- 10 May 2025 9:19 AM
- specials
“I never set out to open an Italian restaurant,” says Judit with a matter-of-fact smile. “Life changed, and I adjusted.” Before Covid, the space was a yoga studio. But when lockdowns hit, Judit and her team pivoted. What came next wasn’t part of a masterplan – it was instinct, timing, and a clear pull towards something new. Italy, to be precise.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 3:56 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.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 24 April
- 24 Apr 2025 6:43 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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Tisza
- 24 Apr 2025 1:58 PM
- getting around
If you're looking to escape the buzz of Budapest or the bustle of Balaton, Lake Tisza offers a refreshingly off-the-beaten-path alternative. Also known as the Kisköre Reservoir, this is Hungary’s largest artificial lake - and it’s a paradise for nature lovers, active explorers and expats seeking an unusual weekend retreat - as the video below shows.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Velence Area
- 24 Apr 2025 11:39 AM
- getting around
Velence is one of Hungary’s most popular resort spots, not just because of the great lake but also due to the marvellous natural environment in and around the Velence Hills - as the video below shows. Plus It is easily accessible from Budapest, either by a short train journey or a quick drive along the M7.
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.
Hungary’s Top Ice Creams of 2025 Shine at Annual Competition
- 28 May 2025 3:06 PM
- food & drink
Hungary’s passion for artisanal ice cream took center stage at the 2025 “Év Fagylaltja” (Ice Cream of the Year) competition, held in the vibrant spa town of Hajdúszoboszló.
Budapest’s Infamous Underground Bar Vittula to Close After 21 Years
- 12 May 2025 11:52 AM
- entertainment
After more than two decades on Budapest’s alternative nightlife map, Vittula has announced it will close permanently this May, ending a 21-year run that left a lasting mark on the city’s underground bar scene.
Allegro Ristorante Review: La Dolce Vita on Bartók Boulevard in Budapest
- 10 May 2025 9:19 AM
- specials
“I never set out to open an Italian restaurant,” says Judit with a matter-of-fact smile. “Life changed, and I adjusted.” Before Covid, the space was a yoga studio. But when lockdowns hit, Judit and her team pivoted. What came next wasn’t part of a masterplan – it was instinct, timing, and a clear pull towards something new. Italy, to be precise.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 3:56 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.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 24 April
- 24 Apr 2025 6:43 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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Tisza
- 24 Apr 2025 1:58 PM
- getting around
If you're looking to escape the buzz of Budapest or the bustle of Balaton, Lake Tisza offers a refreshingly off-the-beaten-path alternative. Also known as the Kisköre Reservoir, this is Hungary’s largest artificial lake - and it’s a paradise for nature lovers, active explorers and expats seeking an unusual weekend retreat - as the video below shows.
Xploring Hungary Video: Lake Velence Area
- 24 Apr 2025 11:39 AM
- getting around
Velence is one of Hungary’s most popular resort spots, not just because of the great lake but also due to the marvellous natural environment in and around the Velence Hills - as the video below shows. Plus It is easily accessible from Budapest, either by a short train journey or a quick drive along the M7.
'Drugs are Now Cheaper than Booze' in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2025 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Budapest’s drug problem is no longer lurking in the shadows; it’s sprawled across park benches, tram stops, and playgrounds, in broad daylight.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.