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Insider’s Guide: Scenic Narrow-Gauge Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
To explore 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.
Top 20 Hungarian Footballers of All Time
- 26 Nov 2025 1:21 PM
- sport
Today is the 72nd anniversary of what is known in Hungary as ‘The Game of the Century’, Hungary beating England 6–3 at Wembley Stadium in an international friendly. Since 1993, 25 November has been designated as the Day of Hungarian Football in the Country.
Insider's Guide: Ice Skating in Budapest - What to Know Before You Go
- 21 Nov 2025 9:13 AM
- sport
When winter settles over Budapest, the city becomes one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric places for outdoor skating. From historic rinks framed by landmark architecture to newer venues with a contemporary edge, the range of options for expats is nice and wide.
Dorothea Hotel Welcomes Gordon Ramsay's First Central European Venue
- 18 Nov 2025 6:00 AM
- food & drink
Two major players in the hospitality industry have announced a long-term partnership to bring the iconic Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill to Hungary. This move marks celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's Central European debut, further raising Budapest’s profile on the international dining scene.
Updated: Tisza Data Leak 'One of the Biggest Scandals in Modern Hungarian Political History', Claims FM
- 12 Nov 2025 5:34 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó has called the leak of opposition Tisza Party activists' data "one of the greatest scandals in modern Hungarian political history".
Hungary Set to Reach 2030 Climate Target
- 5 Nov 2025 7:17 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is one of eleven European Union member states that can "realistically" reach the 2030 target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Aniko Raisz, the state secretary for environmental affairs, said ahead of a meeting of her EU peers in Brussels.
Surprising Expats: Willie Gevertz, Vlogger, Teacher, ‘New York Guy Who Loves Hungary’
- 4 Nov 2025 3:17 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Sziget Festival's Future Seems Secure: Now Just a Legal Formality, Says Budapest Mayor
- 31 Oct 2025 5:46 AM
- entertainment
Securing the future of the Sziget Festival is now just a legal formality, with a clear majority supporting the new authority agreement, Gergely Karácsony, Budapest's mayor, said on Thursday.
Clocks To Go Back In Hungary On 26 October
- 26 Oct 2025 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The clocks change twice a year for all residents of the European Countries, by one hour each time, once going backwards and once going forwards. In Europe the clocks go Back on the last Sunday in October every year, this time on Sunday 26 October.
Insider’s Guide: Scenic Narrow-Gauge Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
To explore 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.
Top 20 Hungarian Footballers of All Time
- 26 Nov 2025 1:21 PM
- sport
Today is the 72nd anniversary of what is known in Hungary as ‘The Game of the Century’, Hungary beating England 6–3 at Wembley Stadium in an international friendly. Since 1993, 25 November has been designated as the Day of Hungarian Football in the Country.
Insider's Guide: Ice Skating in Budapest - What to Know Before You Go
- 21 Nov 2025 9:13 AM
- sport
When winter settles over Budapest, the city becomes one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric places for outdoor skating. From historic rinks framed by landmark architecture to newer venues with a contemporary edge, the range of options for expats is nice and wide.
Dorothea Hotel Welcomes Gordon Ramsay's First Central European Venue
- 18 Nov 2025 6:00 AM
- food & drink
Two major players in the hospitality industry have announced a long-term partnership to bring the iconic Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill to Hungary. This move marks celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's Central European debut, further raising Budapest’s profile on the international dining scene.
Updated: Tisza Data Leak 'One of the Biggest Scandals in Modern Hungarian Political History', Claims FM
- 12 Nov 2025 5:34 AM
- current affairs
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó has called the leak of opposition Tisza Party activists' data "one of the greatest scandals in modern Hungarian political history".
Hungary Set to Reach 2030 Climate Target
- 5 Nov 2025 7:17 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is one of eleven European Union member states that can "realistically" reach the 2030 target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Aniko Raisz, the state secretary for environmental affairs, said ahead of a meeting of her EU peers in Brussels.
Surprising Expats: Willie Gevertz, Vlogger, Teacher, ‘New York Guy Who Loves Hungary’
- 4 Nov 2025 3:17 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Sziget Festival's Future Seems Secure: Now Just a Legal Formality, Says Budapest Mayor
- 31 Oct 2025 5:46 AM
- entertainment
Securing the future of the Sziget Festival is now just a legal formality, with a clear majority supporting the new authority agreement, Gergely Karácsony, Budapest's mayor, said on Thursday.
Clocks To Go Back In Hungary On 26 October
- 26 Oct 2025 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The clocks change twice a year for all residents of the European Countries, by one hour each time, once going backwards and once going forwards. In Europe the clocks go Back on the last Sunday in October every year, this time on Sunday 26 October.