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Despite Police Ban Budapest Pride Will Go Ahead on 28 June to 'Celebrate Freedom'
- 20 Jun 2025 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council will go ahead with organising its "celebration of freedom" next Saturday, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor has said, arguing that a prohibition order issued by Budapest police concerned "a non-existent gathering".
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
Drugs Crackdown Intensifies: Hungary Targets Dealers & Users With New Law
- 17 Jun 2025 7:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's new anti-drug law has come into force, enabling the hunt for drug criminals to step up a gear, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for eradicating the drugs trade, said in an interview to public radio.
Tiger Cubs Born at Budapest Zoo Introduced to Public - You Can Name Them
- 16 Jun 2025 8:05 AM
- entertainment
Zoo visitors can now see the 9.2 and 8.4 kilogram tiger cubs born in mid-April at the Budapest Zoo, which were presented to the public on Thursday. The city park institution is asking for visitors' help in naming them, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden just announced.
Updated: Apology Compensation Offered for Disruption on Lake Balaton Train Line - 10,000 People Affected
- 13 Jun 2025 1:01 PM
- getting around
As an apology for the delays, not just half of the train tickets, but the entire price will be refunded to passengers who were delayed on the Balaton railway line on Saturday due to a barrier fault, Janos Lazar, the minister of construction and transport said in a post on social media.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Hungary Ranked Among World’s Safest Travel Destinations in 2025
- 11 Jun 2025 3:41 PM
- travel
Hungary has been listed as one of the safest countries to visit in 2025, according to a new global ranking from HelloSafe: specifically the 10th safest country in the world, and the 9th safest in Europe.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Despite Police Ban Budapest Pride Will Go Ahead on 28 June to 'Celebrate Freedom'
- 20 Jun 2025 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s metropolitan council will go ahead with organising its "celebration of freedom" next Saturday, Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor has said, arguing that a prohibition order issued by Budapest police concerned "a non-existent gathering".
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
Drugs Crackdown Intensifies: Hungary Targets Dealers & Users With New Law
- 17 Jun 2025 7:36 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's new anti-drug law has come into force, enabling the hunt for drug criminals to step up a gear, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for eradicating the drugs trade, said in an interview to public radio.
Tiger Cubs Born at Budapest Zoo Introduced to Public - You Can Name Them
- 16 Jun 2025 8:05 AM
- entertainment
Zoo visitors can now see the 9.2 and 8.4 kilogram tiger cubs born in mid-April at the Budapest Zoo, which were presented to the public on Thursday. The city park institution is asking for visitors' help in naming them, the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden just announced.
Updated: Apology Compensation Offered for Disruption on Lake Balaton Train Line - 10,000 People Affected
- 13 Jun 2025 1:01 PM
- getting around
As an apology for the delays, not just half of the train tickets, but the entire price will be refunded to passengers who were delayed on the Balaton railway line on Saturday due to a barrier fault, Janos Lazar, the minister of construction and transport said in a post on social media.
Ultimate Guide to Visegrád: Top Lists of Activities, Attractions & Adventures
- 13 Jun 2025 7:52 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re into majestic river views, exhilarating outdoor activities, or exploring royal residences, this riverside town has you covered for a great day trip or a longer getaway - as the concluding video shows.
Hungary Ranked Among World’s Safest Travel Destinations in 2025
- 11 Jun 2025 3:41 PM
- travel
Hungary has been listed as one of the safest countries to visit in 2025, according to a new global ranking from HelloSafe: specifically the 10th safest country in the world, and the 9th safest in Europe.
Mayor Stopping Budapest Public Transport 'May Constitute Crime' Claims Gov't Official
- 9 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
- getting around
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony's plan "not only penalises and blackmails Budapest citizens, it is also unlawful, and there is a good chance it constitutes a crime,' the parliamentary state secretary of the ministry for public administration and regional development said on social media on Friday, 6 June.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...