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Insider's Guide: Budai Zsibvásár Weekend Flea Market
- 27 Jan 2026 1:45 PM
- shopping
For those who find the shiny malls of Budapest a bit too predictable, the Budai Zsibvásár offers a refreshing, albeit chaotic, alternative shopping experience. Unlike the more tourist-centric markets in the city, "The Zsibi" retains a grit and authenticity that's truly exciting for treasure hunters.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Recipe Of The Week: Beigli - Traditional Hungarian Christmas Cake
- 24 Dec 2025 7:32 AM
- food & drink
When enjoying a Hungarian Christmas, best not to miss bejgli, a beloved holiday treat that brings warmth to the heart of winter. This special pastry is usually filled with a poppy seed (mákos bejgli) or walnut (diós bejgli) paste, has been a centerpiece of Hungarian holiday tables for centuries.
Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
- 24 Dec 2025 7:30 AM
- specials
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Insider’s Guide: Scenic EuroVelo 6 Cycling Route in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 2:52 PM
- sport
EuroVelo 6 is a very special long-distance cycling route stretching across Europe from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea, and Hungary offers a remarkable section of this route along the Danube River. This special cycling route is celebrated for its combination of natural beauty, historical sites, and lively local villages, making it a top choice for biking around in Hungary.
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Kraft Beer Festival in Budapest, 11–14 September
- 27 Aug 2025 6:03 PM
- food & drink
Beer lovers, mark your calendars! The Kraft Beer Festival is back this September, bringing four days of top brews and buzzing atmosphere to Dürer Kert. Entry is free, but to sample the beers, you’ll need to grab a festival glass and tasting tokens on-site.
Back-to-School: Expert Tips for a Smooth School Start
- 25 Aug 2025 9:28 AM
- specials
As summer wound down and fall started, Sarah settled into the porch swing, watching her kids, Mia and Jake, play outside. Their laughter filled the air, capturing the carefree spirit of the season.
Insider's Guide: Budai Zsibvásár Weekend Flea Market
- 27 Jan 2026 1:45 PM
- shopping
For those who find the shiny malls of Budapest a bit too predictable, the Budai Zsibvásár offers a refreshing, albeit chaotic, alternative shopping experience. Unlike the more tourist-centric markets in the city, "The Zsibi" retains a grit and authenticity that's truly exciting for treasure hunters.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Recipe Of The Week: Beigli - Traditional Hungarian Christmas Cake
- 24 Dec 2025 7:32 AM
- food & drink
When enjoying a Hungarian Christmas, best not to miss bejgli, a beloved holiday treat that brings warmth to the heart of winter. This special pastry is usually filled with a poppy seed (mákos bejgli) or walnut (diós bejgli) paste, has been a centerpiece of Hungarian holiday tables for centuries.
Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
- 24 Dec 2025 7:30 AM
- specials
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
Insider’s Guide: Scenic EuroVelo 6 Cycling Route in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 2:52 PM
- sport
EuroVelo 6 is a very special long-distance cycling route stretching across Europe from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea, and Hungary offers a remarkable section of this route along the Danube River. This special cycling route is celebrated for its combination of natural beauty, historical sites, and lively local villages, making it a top choice for biking around in Hungary.
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Kraft Beer Festival in Budapest, 11–14 September
- 27 Aug 2025 6:03 PM
- food & drink
Beer lovers, mark your calendars! The Kraft Beer Festival is back this September, bringing four days of top brews and buzzing atmosphere to Dürer Kert. Entry is free, but to sample the beers, you’ll need to grab a festival glass and tasting tokens on-site.
Back-to-School: Expert Tips for a Smooth School Start
- 25 Aug 2025 9:28 AM
- specials
As summer wound down and fall started, Sarah settled into the porch swing, watching her kids, Mia and Jake, play outside. Their laughter filled the air, capturing the carefree spirit of the season.