432 result(s) for local history
Insider's Guide: International Wine Festival in Buda Castle
- 6 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- food & drink
Each September, Budapest’s historic Castle District transforms into a vibrant celebration of Hungarian wine and gastronomy. Celebrating a major milestone, the 35th Budapest Wine Festival will take place from Wednesday, 9 September to Saturday, 12 September 2026.
Famous Classical Musicians to Perform at Auer Festival in Hungary this August
- 3 Jul 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Renowned musicians will perform at the 12th Auer Festival held in Veszprem, in western Hungary, between Aug 3 and 9.
Cultural Celebrations to Mark 500th Anniversary of Fateful Battle in Mohács
- 1 Jul 2026 2:44 PM
- community & culture
A wide-ranging programme of cultural events is underway to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohács, one of the defining moments in Hungarian history.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 1 Jul 2026 2:35 PM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.
International GT Open Car Racing at Hungaroring on 4 - 5 July
- 29 Jun 2026 2:46 PM
- sport
Motorsport enthusiasts, clear your calendars! The high-octane world of international sports car racing is roaring back to Mogyoród. From July 4–5, 2026, the Hungaroring will host the prestigious International GT Open, promising a weekend packed with raw horsepower, intense wheel-to-wheel battles, and elite driving talent.
The Prodigy Set to Headline SopronFest 2026
- 25 Jun 2026 10:34 AM
- entertainment
The Prodigy is returning to Hungary after an eight-year hiatus, performing at a location steeped in local festival history. On July 4, 2026, the band will take the stage at the Lővérek in Sopron — the long-time home of the former VOLT Festival, where the group performed several legendary sold-out shows over the decades.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Xploring Hungary: Top 10 Breath-Taking Locations Around Lake Balaton
- 23 Jun 2026 8:14 AM
- getting around
From medieval castles and volcanic hills to lavender fields and thermal waters, the whole Balaton region is full of places worth exploring by expats. Here are ten special destinations that stand out for their scenery, atmosphere and local character.
Insider’s Guide: District 5 in Budapest – The Downtown Heart of the Hungarian Capital
- 22 Jun 2026 8:54 AM
- getting around
If Budapest is the "Pearl of the Danube," then District 5 (Belváros-Lipótváros) is its crown jewel. Bordered by the river to the west and the inner ring road to the east, this district is the administrative, financial, and cultural powerhouse of Hungary. For expats, it offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and high-end modern convenience.
Insider's Guide: International Wine Festival in Buda Castle
- 6 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- food & drink
Each September, Budapest’s historic Castle District transforms into a vibrant celebration of Hungarian wine and gastronomy. Celebrating a major milestone, the 35th Budapest Wine Festival will take place from Wednesday, 9 September to Saturday, 12 September 2026.
Famous Classical Musicians to Perform at Auer Festival in Hungary this August
- 3 Jul 2026 2:26 PM
- community & culture
Renowned musicians will perform at the 12th Auer Festival held in Veszprem, in western Hungary, between Aug 3 and 9.
Cultural Celebrations to Mark 500th Anniversary of Fateful Battle in Mohács
- 1 Jul 2026 2:44 PM
- community & culture
A wide-ranging programme of cultural events is underway to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohács, one of the defining moments in Hungarian history.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 1 Jul 2026 2:35 PM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.
International GT Open Car Racing at Hungaroring on 4 - 5 July
- 29 Jun 2026 2:46 PM
- sport
Motorsport enthusiasts, clear your calendars! The high-octane world of international sports car racing is roaring back to Mogyoród. From July 4–5, 2026, the Hungaroring will host the prestigious International GT Open, promising a weekend packed with raw horsepower, intense wheel-to-wheel battles, and elite driving talent.
The Prodigy Set to Headline SopronFest 2026
- 25 Jun 2026 10:34 AM
- entertainment
The Prodigy is returning to Hungary after an eight-year hiatus, performing at a location steeped in local festival history. On July 4, 2026, the band will take the stage at the Lővérek in Sopron — the long-time home of the former VOLT Festival, where the group performed several legendary sold-out shows over the decades.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
Xploring Hungary: Top 10 Breath-Taking Locations Around Lake Balaton
- 23 Jun 2026 8:14 AM
- getting around
From medieval castles and volcanic hills to lavender fields and thermal waters, the whole Balaton region is full of places worth exploring by expats. Here are ten special destinations that stand out for their scenery, atmosphere and local character.
Insider’s Guide: District 5 in Budapest – The Downtown Heart of the Hungarian Capital
- 22 Jun 2026 8:54 AM
- getting around
If Budapest is the "Pearl of the Danube," then District 5 (Belváros-Lipótváros) is its crown jewel. Bordered by the river to the west and the inner ring road to the east, this district is the administrative, financial, and cultural powerhouse of Hungary. For expats, it offers an unparalleled blend of historic grandeur and high-end modern convenience.