502 result(s) for local history
Insider’s Guide: Műcsarnok - ‘Hall of Art’ in Budapest: A Tradition of Creative Surprises
- 25 Apr 2025 10:57 AM
- community & culture
While Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts may house impressive old masters, the ‘Hall of Art’ here is where you'll encounter what's happening now - and often, what’s coming next. Whether you’re a seasoned gallery-goer or just looking for something fresh and unexpected, Műcsarnok is an essential stop on Budapest’s artistic map.
Fortuna Funky Party, Normafa Ski House Budapest, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The legendary Fortuna Disco first opened its doors in February 1986 in the heart of the Buda Castle District, on Hess András Square. For many locals, especially those who once proudly called themselves “Forisok” (regulars of Fortuna), the vibe and energy of those nights still hold a special place in their hearts.
Back in the day, Fortuna was the go-to spot for the hottest tracks of the ...
Top 10 Family-Friendly Easter Break Events in Budapest, 17–27 April
- 16 Apr 2025 4:38 PM
- community & culture
This year, Hungary's spring school break stretches over a generous 11 days – the perfect opportunity for families to spend quality time together exploring a range of exciting seasonal events.
Thousands of Runners Expected for 40th Vivicittá Spring Running Festival in Budapest
- 10 Apr 2025 6:27 AM
- sport
The organizers are expecting 26,000 to 28,000 participants for the 40th Vivicittá Running Festival, the biggest leisure sports event of the spring, which will take place this Saturday and Sunday.
Do You Need to Learn Hungarian in 2025?
- 4 Apr 2025 7:36 AM
- specials
By Anikó Woods, author of HOW TO HUNGARY: Budapest & Beyond.
Top 9 Cocktail Bars in Budapest
- 21 Mar 2025 5:23 PM
- food & drink
On the hunt for top-notch cocktails? We’ve got you. These are the editorial favourites of the team at WeLoveBudapest – the crème de la crème, where the drinks look just as good as they taste. Think next-level ingredients, unexpected flavour combos, innovative techniques, a mix of local and international spirits, and bartenders who treat mixology like an art form.
Soft Drink Maker Marka Revives Traubisoda Brand in Hungary
- 19 Mar 2025 2:25 PM
- food & drink
Hungarian soft drink maker Marka Uditogyarto has started bottling Traubisoda after signing an agreement with the owner of the local brand that was popular in the 1970s and 80s.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Escape from Budapest to Mataram: Gateway to Authentic Island Life in Exotic Lombok
- 11 Mar 2025 3:53 PM
- travel
Blessed with stunning beaches, epic mountains, and rich local hospitality, Lombok is an island that pleases as soon as you step your feet there. Its wonderful coastline comes complete with world-class surf breaks, plus it's home to Gunung Rinjani - the second-highest volcano in Indonesia - with its summit at 3726m above sea-level.
Insider’s Guide: Műcsarnok - ‘Hall of Art’ in Budapest: A Tradition of Creative Surprises
- 25 Apr 2025 10:57 AM
- community & culture
While Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts may house impressive old masters, the ‘Hall of Art’ here is where you'll encounter what's happening now - and often, what’s coming next. Whether you’re a seasoned gallery-goer or just looking for something fresh and unexpected, Műcsarnok is an essential stop on Budapest’s artistic map.
Fortuna Funky Party, Normafa Ski House Budapest, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The legendary Fortuna Disco first opened its doors in February 1986 in the heart of the Buda Castle District, on Hess András Square. For many locals, especially those who once proudly called themselves “Forisok” (regulars of Fortuna), the vibe and energy of those nights still hold a special place in their hearts.
Back in the day, Fortuna was the go-to spot for the hottest tracks of the ...
Top 10 Family-Friendly Easter Break Events in Budapest, 17–27 April
- 16 Apr 2025 4:38 PM
- community & culture
This year, Hungary's spring school break stretches over a generous 11 days – the perfect opportunity for families to spend quality time together exploring a range of exciting seasonal events.
Thousands of Runners Expected for 40th Vivicittá Spring Running Festival in Budapest
- 10 Apr 2025 6:27 AM
- sport
The organizers are expecting 26,000 to 28,000 participants for the 40th Vivicittá Running Festival, the biggest leisure sports event of the spring, which will take place this Saturday and Sunday.
Do You Need to Learn Hungarian in 2025?
- 4 Apr 2025 7:36 AM
- specials
By Anikó Woods, author of HOW TO HUNGARY: Budapest & Beyond.
Top 9 Cocktail Bars in Budapest
- 21 Mar 2025 5:23 PM
- food & drink
On the hunt for top-notch cocktails? We’ve got you. These are the editorial favourites of the team at WeLoveBudapest – the crème de la crème, where the drinks look just as good as they taste. Think next-level ingredients, unexpected flavour combos, innovative techniques, a mix of local and international spirits, and bartenders who treat mixology like an art form.
Soft Drink Maker Marka Revives Traubisoda Brand in Hungary
- 19 Mar 2025 2:25 PM
- food & drink
Hungarian soft drink maker Marka Uditogyarto has started bottling Traubisoda after signing an agreement with the owner of the local brand that was popular in the 1970s and 80s.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Escape from Budapest to Mataram: Gateway to Authentic Island Life in Exotic Lombok
- 11 Mar 2025 3:53 PM
- travel
Blessed with stunning beaches, epic mountains, and rich local hospitality, Lombok is an island that pleases as soon as you step your feet there. Its wonderful coastline comes complete with world-class surf breaks, plus it's home to Gunung Rinjani - the second-highest volcano in Indonesia - with its summit at 3726m above sea-level.