536 result(s) for the budapest effect
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.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
Drastic Cutback in Outdoor Advertising & Billboards Across Budapest
- 29 Jun 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s General Assembly has approved sweeping restrictions on outdoor advertising that will reduce the number of advertising spaces across the capital by around 10,000, from roughly 15,000 currently.
Pride Month in Budapest - LGBTQ+ Community Festival & Film Days
- 26 Jun 2026 12:56 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s annual Pride Month programme gets underway on 5 June, launching several weeks of cultural, educational and community events designed to celebrate diversity, inclusion and the LGBTQ+ community.
Is Orbán Now a Suspect in Ukrainian 'Gold Convoy' Case?
- 26 Jun 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on the Public Prosecutor's Office to respond "immediately" whether they have interviewed former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Janos Hajdu, the former head of counter-terrorism force TEK, as suspects in the so-called "gold convoy" case involving the way the authorities under the previous government stopped the transport of money and gold assets to Ukraine.
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'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.
Pitbull Concert in Budapest, 21 July
- 19 Jun 2026 7:20 AM
- entertainment
Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American rapper Pitbull will perform in Hungary for the first time this summer. The global superstar, also known as Mr Worldwide, is scheduled to take the stage at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 21 July 2026 as part of his "I’m Back!" European tour.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.
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.
Update: Extreme Heat Warning Issued in Hungary - 'Most Dangerous'
- 30 Jun 2026 8:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's chief medical officer has declared a third-degree heat alert for the entire country from Saturday, warning of extreme temperatures for at least four consecutive days.
Drastic Cutback in Outdoor Advertising & Billboards Across Budapest
- 29 Jun 2026 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Budapest’s General Assembly has approved sweeping restrictions on outdoor advertising that will reduce the number of advertising spaces across the capital by around 10,000, from roughly 15,000 currently.
Pride Month in Budapest - LGBTQ+ Community Festival & Film Days
- 26 Jun 2026 12:56 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s annual Pride Month programme gets underway on 5 June, launching several weeks of cultural, educational and community events designed to celebrate diversity, inclusion and the LGBTQ+ community.
Is Orbán Now a Suspect in Ukrainian 'Gold Convoy' Case?
- 26 Jun 2026 6:30 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar has called on the Public Prosecutor's Office to respond "immediately" whether they have interviewed former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Janos Hajdu, the former head of counter-terrorism force TEK, as suspects in the so-called "gold convoy" case involving the way the authorities under the previous government stopped the transport of money and gold assets to Ukraine.
V4 Summit: Visegrád Four Cooperation is Back
- 25 Jun 2026 9:30 AM
- current affairs
Cooperation among the Visegrad Four countries has returned, PM Magyar said in Godollo on Tuesday after a meeting of the V4 prime ministers. The PMs of the V4 countries have "returned to their roots and agreed to strive for closer cooperation than ever before," according to a statement they issued following a summit just held at Godollo, outside Budapest.
'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.
Pitbull Concert in Budapest, 21 July
- 19 Jun 2026 7:20 AM
- entertainment
Grammy Award-winning Cuban-American rapper Pitbull will perform in Hungary for the first time this summer. The global superstar, also known as Mr Worldwide, is scheduled to take the stage at Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on 21 July 2026 as part of his "I’m Back!" European tour.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.