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Festival Review: Sziget Budapest Not Profitable Again, What's Next?
- 14 Aug 2025 10:58 AM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget Festival attracted 416,000 visitors, but organisers say it was not financially profitable. “We are coming out of a negative period that lasted until roughly the end of 2022,” the organisers told MTI.
Revealed: 'Nation’s Beer' & Craft Brewery of Year in Hungary
- 14 Aug 2025 10:57 AM
- food & drink
Beer fans across Hungary have made their choice: the official “Nation’s Beer” for 2025 is a bright, well-balanced India Pale Ale brewed by Horizont Brewing in Budapest, according to kultura.hu. The winning recipe was selected from thousands of public votes, showing both the popularity of craft beer and the growing role of consumers in shaping what’s on tap.
New 3% Home Loan Scheme Could Double Home Construction in Hungary, Say Experts
- 14 Aug 2025 10:31 AM
- property
The government’s subsidised 3pc home loans scheme for first time buyers could nearly double the number of home construction projects from their current level by 2026 to 20,000-25,000 new homes, listed real estate broker Duna House said in a press release.
Highest Heat Alert Now - Free Water by MÁV
- 14 Aug 2025 10:14 AM
- health & wellness
The chief health officer has issued a third degree heat alert - the highest level - for the whole of Hungary from today to midnight on Sunday, the Public Health Centre and the disaster management authority announced.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 14 August
- 14 Aug 2025 10:10 AM
- 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.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
- getting around
A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, Opera House Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The subject of this work sparked Verdi's fiercest battle with the censor of Naples and, later on, of Rome. The original libretto treated an actual historical event: the 1792 regicide of a Swedish king.
However, this proved too delicate a matter given the political situation of the day, and so in order to curry favour with the censor, the king was converted into an earl and the plot ...
Comedy Night with Dave Fulton, Cinema City Allee Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- community
After a first sold-out show, 'StandOut's Comedy Night' returns to Cinema City to bring you guaranteed laughs. This time, the host, will be joined by Dave Fulton. Dave is an award winning American comedian who has performed shows in 25 different countries.
Neglected Railway Stations in Hungary to Get Extensive Renovations
- 13 Aug 2025 1:26 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has approved a major upgrade programme for more than 30 railway stations across the country, the MÁV Group confirmed in a video statement.
Festival Review: Sziget Budapest Not Profitable Again, What's Next?
- 14 Aug 2025 10:58 AM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget Festival attracted 416,000 visitors, but organisers say it was not financially profitable. “We are coming out of a negative period that lasted until roughly the end of 2022,” the organisers told MTI.
Revealed: 'Nation’s Beer' & Craft Brewery of Year in Hungary
- 14 Aug 2025 10:57 AM
- food & drink
Beer fans across Hungary have made their choice: the official “Nation’s Beer” for 2025 is a bright, well-balanced India Pale Ale brewed by Horizont Brewing in Budapest, according to kultura.hu. The winning recipe was selected from thousands of public votes, showing both the popularity of craft beer and the growing role of consumers in shaping what’s on tap.
New 3% Home Loan Scheme Could Double Home Construction in Hungary, Say Experts
- 14 Aug 2025 10:31 AM
- property
The government’s subsidised 3pc home loans scheme for first time buyers could nearly double the number of home construction projects from their current level by 2026 to 20,000-25,000 new homes, listed real estate broker Duna House said in a press release.
Highest Heat Alert Now - Free Water by MÁV
- 14 Aug 2025 10:14 AM
- health & wellness
The chief health officer has issued a third degree heat alert - the highest level - for the whole of Hungary from today to midnight on Sunday, the Public Health Centre and the disaster management authority announced.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 14 August
- 14 Aug 2025 10:10 AM
- 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.
Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
- getting around
A castle bus was destroyed by fire in downtown Budapest on Wednesday, and a second bus caught fire on Thursday. Despite the fires and disruption to the downtown area, "nobody was injured", public transport company BKV announced.
Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, Opera House Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The subject of this work sparked Verdi's fiercest battle with the censor of Naples and, later on, of Rome. The original libretto treated an actual historical event: the 1792 regicide of a Swedish king.
However, this proved too delicate a matter given the political situation of the day, and so in order to curry favour with the censor, the king was converted into an earl and the plot ...
Comedy Night with Dave Fulton, Cinema City Allee Budapest, 13 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:00 PM
- community
After a first sold-out show, 'StandOut's Comedy Night' returns to Cinema City to bring you guaranteed laughs. This time, the host, will be joined by Dave Fulton. Dave is an award winning American comedian who has performed shows in 25 different countries.
Neglected Railway Stations in Hungary to Get Extensive Renovations
- 13 Aug 2025 1:26 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s Minister of Construction and Transport, János Lázár, has approved a major upgrade programme for more than 30 railway stations across the country, the MÁV Group confirmed in a video statement.