29 result(s) for pollution in Getting around
Air Quality Now 'Poor' in Budapest, 'Dangerous' in Some Hungarian Cities
- 16 Jan 2026 9:58 AM
- getting around
A high concentration of airborne dust particles is further deteriorating air quality in several parts of Hungary, the National Public Health Centre (NNGYK) said.
When & Where to See the Northern Lights in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 5:15 PM
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Hungary has started to offer a rare chance to witness the Northern Lights, a spectacle many once thought exclusive to far-northern regions. Recent years have brought occasional breath-taking displays of the Aurora Borealis here, fascinating sky watchers with shimmering colours lighting up the night sky.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
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Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Railways Vital for Hungarian Economic Growth
- 9 Dec 2022 3:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Rail transport and haulage are vitally important for the growth of the Hungarian economy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, welcoming the launch of a joint company producing control and signalling equipment by Hungary’s V-Híd Épitő and Czech market-leader AZD Praha.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Scenic Buda Cogwheel Trains Back on Saturday
- 27 Apr 2022 9:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following the completion of track maintenance work, Budapest Transport route 60 – commonly known as the cogwheel railway in Buda – will be back in service from Saturday.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
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More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.
Euro 5.6 Billion Worth Of Investments In Railway Upgrades Around Budapest In 20 Years
- 5 Feb 2021 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary plans to invest 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.6bn), mainly European Union funds, in upgrading railways in the region of Budapest over two decades to double the number of railway passengers and reduce the daily number of drivers heading for the city centre by 115,000, Balázs Fürjes, the state secretary in charge of development projects in and around Budapest, said.
Cycle Paths In Hungary Increasing To 15,000 Km
- 17 Sep 2020 7:44 AM
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“The government is handling the development of cycling infrastructure as a priority, and the goal is for the total length of cycle paths in Hungary to reach 15 thousand kilometres by 2030”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the official inauguration of the new cycling path between Biri and Balkány.
Air Quality Now 'Poor' in Budapest, 'Dangerous' in Some Hungarian Cities
- 16 Jan 2026 9:58 AM
- getting around
A high concentration of airborne dust particles is further deteriorating air quality in several parts of Hungary, the National Public Health Centre (NNGYK) said.
When & Where to See the Northern Lights in Hungary
- 25 Nov 2025 5:15 PM
- getting around
Hungary has started to offer a rare chance to witness the Northern Lights, a spectacle many once thought exclusive to far-northern regions. Recent years have brought occasional breath-taking displays of the Aurora Borealis here, fascinating sky watchers with shimmering colours lighting up the night sky.
Enjoy Hidden Idylls on the Danube: Come Discover Hungary’s Enchanting Islands
- 18 Aug 2023 6:59 AM
- getting around
Every August, thousands head to Hajógyári Island for the Sziget Festival but few may realise that there are many other island destinations in the Danube that are equally worthy of discovery.
Railways Vital for Hungarian Economic Growth
- 9 Dec 2022 3:16 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Rail transport and haulage are vitally important for the growth of the Hungarian economy, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said on Thursday, welcoming the launch of a joint company producing control and signalling equipment by Hungary’s V-Híd Épitő and Czech market-leader AZD Praha.
Green LMP Party Calls For Budapest Congestion Charge
- 15 May 2022 8:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The green LMP party wants the rapid implementation of strong measures to reduce car traffic in Budapest, and advocates the introduction of a congestion charge as well as a car-free embankment on the Pest side of the city, a party lawmaker said on Friday.
Scenic Buda Cogwheel Trains Back on Saturday
- 27 Apr 2022 9:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Following the completion of track maintenance work, Budapest Transport route 60 – commonly known as the cogwheel railway in Buda – will be back in service from Saturday.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
- getting around
More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.
Euro 5.6 Billion Worth Of Investments In Railway Upgrades Around Budapest In 20 Years
- 5 Feb 2021 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungary plans to invest 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.6bn), mainly European Union funds, in upgrading railways in the region of Budapest over two decades to double the number of railway passengers and reduce the daily number of drivers heading for the city centre by 115,000, Balázs Fürjes, the state secretary in charge of development projects in and around Budapest, said.
Cycle Paths In Hungary Increasing To 15,000 Km
- 17 Sep 2020 7:44 AM
- getting around
“The government is handling the development of cycling infrastructure as a priority, and the goal is for the total length of cycle paths in Hungary to reach 15 thousand kilometres by 2030”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at the official inauguration of the new cycling path between Biri and Balkány.