Budapest Half Marathon on 7 September
- 25 Aug 2025 3:44 PM
Looking for a special way to take in the sights of Budapest? Lace up your running shoes for the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon, taking place on 7 September in 2025.
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Watch: Travel Man in Budapest - Quirky Guide to Hungary’s Capital
- 25 Aug 2025 11:25 AM
This full episode of one of the UK’s most popular travel shows, which combines cultural insights with light-hearted humour, takes on Budapest for 48 hours. It strikes a nice balance between being entertaining and genuinely informative, as the hosts check out the capital's thermal spas, historic architecture, thriving food culture, and unique traditions.
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Video: World-Class Fireworks Display in Budapest on Saint Stephen’s Day
- 21 Aug 2025 1:54 PM
Hungary’s most significant holiday, Saint Stephen’s Day, came to a climax with a huge fireworks show lighting up the Budapest skyline on August 20 - as the video below shows.
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Taste Hungary’s Finest at Budapest's Special Wine Festival, 11 - 14 September
- 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM
This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.
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Festival Review: Sziget Budapest Not Profitable Again, What's Next?
- 14 Aug 2025 10:58 AM
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.
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Fire Destroys Buses & Disrupts Downtown Budapest
- 14 Aug 2025 9:52 AM
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.
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'Stupid Question': Trump Recalls Orbán's Advice Ahead of Putin Meeting
- 13 Aug 2025 11:40 AM
At a White House press conference on Monday, US President Donald Trump recounted an earlier conversation with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
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