117 result(s) for surprising expats in Articles
Head of New Asset Recovery Office in Hungary Elected - Fidesz Walkout
- 31 Aug 2026 11:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament elected political scientist Anna Unger as head of the National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) in a secret ballot.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 19 August
- 19 Aug 2026 1:55 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Top 5 Amazing Caves in Budapest for Cool Underground Adventures
- 14 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- getting around
There is a fascinating underground world beneath Budapest to explore, with caves ranging from easy guided tours to adventurous caving experiences and specialist cave diving.
Hungarian Currency Celebrates 80 Years - Surprising Origins of the Forint
- 10 Aug 2026 9:55 AM
- finance
The name of Hungary's official currency was born in the aftermath of one of history's most devastating episodes of hyperinflation.
Surprise Discoveries in Budapest Due to Record-Low Danube
- 5 Aug 2026 8:37 AM
- current affairs
This week the Danube's exceptionally low water level revealed another remarkable reminder of Budapest's wartime past, with a World War II military motorcycle emerging from the riverbed near Batthyány tér on the Buda embankment.
Szijjártó Quits Parliament, Orbán at World Cup – Fidesz 'Falling Apart'?
- 16 Jul 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz leader Viktor Orban said on Facebook on Wednesday in response to former Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto’s decision to resign from his parliamentary seat and take a job at BYD that the company has made the biggest signing of the summer, and added "Go for it, Peter!"
Insider's Guide: District I in Budapest – Where History Meets the Best City Views
- 9 Jul 2026 3:26 PM
- getting around
If District V is the vibrant heart of Budapest, then District I (Budavár) is undoubtedly its soul. Stretching from the banks of the Danube up to the iconic Castle Hill, this district combines centuries of Hungarian history with peaceful residential streets, green spaces, and some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Europe.
World Art Nouveau Day to be Marked in Budapest at Multiple Locations, 10 -13 June
- 9 Jun 2026 6:38 AM
- property
Budapest is gearing up to honor its spectacular architectural heritage for World Art Nouveau Day, with a series of coordinated events running from June 10 to 13.
Drinking Regulations: Surprisingly Strict Rules on Alcohol in Budapest Explained
- 3 Jun 2026 6:00 AM
- food & drink
While Budapest is world-renowned for its iconic ruin bars, many expats are surprised to learn that the Hungarian capital enforces strict regulations regarding retail alcohol sales and public consumption.
Head of New Asset Recovery Office in Hungary Elected - Fidesz Walkout
- 31 Aug 2026 11:02 AM
- current affairs
Parliament elected political scientist Anna Unger as head of the National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) in a secret ballot.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 19 August
- 19 Aug 2026 1:55 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Top 5 Amazing Caves in Budapest for Cool Underground Adventures
- 14 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- getting around
There is a fascinating underground world beneath Budapest to explore, with caves ranging from easy guided tours to adventurous caving experiences and specialist cave diving.
Hungarian Currency Celebrates 80 Years - Surprising Origins of the Forint
- 10 Aug 2026 9:55 AM
- finance
The name of Hungary's official currency was born in the aftermath of one of history's most devastating episodes of hyperinflation.
Surprise Discoveries in Budapest Due to Record-Low Danube
- 5 Aug 2026 8:37 AM
- current affairs
This week the Danube's exceptionally low water level revealed another remarkable reminder of Budapest's wartime past, with a World War II military motorcycle emerging from the riverbed near Batthyány tér on the Buda embankment.
Szijjártó Quits Parliament, Orbán at World Cup – Fidesz 'Falling Apart'?
- 16 Jul 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Opposition Fidesz leader Viktor Orban said on Facebook on Wednesday in response to former Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto’s decision to resign from his parliamentary seat and take a job at BYD that the company has made the biggest signing of the summer, and added "Go for it, Peter!"
Insider's Guide: District I in Budapest – Where History Meets the Best City Views
- 9 Jul 2026 3:26 PM
- getting around
If District V is the vibrant heart of Budapest, then District I (Budavár) is undoubtedly its soul. Stretching from the banks of the Danube up to the iconic Castle Hill, this district combines centuries of Hungarian history with peaceful residential streets, green spaces, and some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Europe.
World Art Nouveau Day to be Marked in Budapest at Multiple Locations, 10 -13 June
- 9 Jun 2026 6:38 AM
- property
Budapest is gearing up to honor its spectacular architectural heritage for World Art Nouveau Day, with a series of coordinated events running from June 10 to 13.
Drinking Regulations: Surprisingly Strict Rules on Alcohol in Budapest Explained
- 3 Jun 2026 6:00 AM
- food & drink
While Budapest is world-renowned for its iconic ruin bars, many expats are surprised to learn that the Hungarian capital enforces strict regulations regarding retail alcohol sales and public consumption.