194 result(s) for western culture
Festival of Hungarian Movies, 7 - 10 June
- 26 May 2023 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Festival of Hungarian Motion Pictures will feature some 100 titles, premiers, roundtable discussions and meet-the-audience events in Veszprem, this year’s European Capital of Culture (EKF), and two other towns in western Hungary from June 7 to 10, the organisers said.
Expat Explainer: Why Do Hungarians Call Themselves Magyars?
- 23 May 2023 5:55 AM
- community & culture
In the center of the Carpathian Basin, there's a people whose language and culture is different to other nations. The Magyar. Where did they come from? Who are they exactly? The quick video below well covers those questions, but what about the term Magyars? Peterjon Cresswell digs into the topic to provide fascinating insights and several answers.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Veszprém: 'Spectacular Success Story of Renewal'
- 15 May 2023 6:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The city of Veszprém, a 2023 European capital of culture, “is a spectacular success story of Hungary’s renewal since 2010”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday, opening the ActiCity Dance and Movement Centre in the western Hungarian city.
Caps On Utility Fees to Continue in Hungary
- 8 May 2023 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary is still able to maintain the caps on utility fees, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio on Friday. “Prices are not breaking loose, families will remain protected up to average consumption and the government aims to also help SMEs,” he added.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
- getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
10+1 Best Asian Restaurants in Buda
- 14 Apr 2023 3:02 PM
- food & drink
By Peterjon Cresswell for XpatLoop.com. A Chinese celebrity chef, several sushi bars and a buzzy Taiwanese bistro, Asian cuisine in Buda has many faces and places.
Capital of Culture in Hungary Sends Buses to Ukraine
- 3 Apr 2023 7:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Helping those in need in line with “our strength, size and abilities” is a basic moral duty, a government official said in Uzhorod on Sunday, at the arrival of six buses donated to Ukraine by the city of Veszprem, in central Hungary.
Festival of Hungarian Movies, 7 - 10 June
- 26 May 2023 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Festival of Hungarian Motion Pictures will feature some 100 titles, premiers, roundtable discussions and meet-the-audience events in Veszprem, this year’s European Capital of Culture (EKF), and two other towns in western Hungary from June 7 to 10, the organisers said.
Expat Explainer: Why Do Hungarians Call Themselves Magyars?
- 23 May 2023 5:55 AM
- community & culture
In the center of the Carpathian Basin, there's a people whose language and culture is different to other nations. The Magyar. Where did they come from? Who are they exactly? The quick video below well covers those questions, but what about the term Magyars? Peterjon Cresswell digs into the topic to provide fascinating insights and several answers.
How Viktor Orbán Angered His Closest Friends in Europe
- 18 May 2023 5:47 AM
- current affairs
Newly-elected Hungarian president Katalin Novák tried to put her best foot forward on her first official foreign visit to Warsaw in May 2022.
Veszprém: 'Spectacular Success Story of Renewal'
- 15 May 2023 6:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The city of Veszprém, a 2023 European capital of culture, “is a spectacular success story of Hungary’s renewal since 2010”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday, opening the ActiCity Dance and Movement Centre in the western Hungarian city.
Caps On Utility Fees to Continue in Hungary
- 8 May 2023 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary is still able to maintain the caps on utility fees, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio on Friday. “Prices are not breaking loose, families will remain protected up to average consumption and the government aims to also help SMEs,” he added.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
- getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
10+1 Best Asian Restaurants in Buda
- 14 Apr 2023 3:02 PM
- food & drink
By Peterjon Cresswell for XpatLoop.com. A Chinese celebrity chef, several sushi bars and a buzzy Taiwanese bistro, Asian cuisine in Buda has many faces and places.
Capital of Culture in Hungary Sends Buses to Ukraine
- 3 Apr 2023 7:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Helping those in need in line with “our strength, size and abilities” is a basic moral duty, a government official said in Uzhorod on Sunday, at the arrival of six buses donated to Ukraine by the city of Veszprem, in central Hungary.

















