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The local saying is often used in difficult times to put a situation in perspective, as it basically means "Worse things have happened". The saying is drawn from Hungarian history, specifically the disaster at Mohács, where Hungary suffered a devastating defeat after an unstoppable attack by the Ottoman Empire.
Pécs's 'Zene Szüret' festival will offer programs based on classical music in various parts of Pécs between September 11 and 14, under the artistic direction and participation of opera singer Erika Miklósa.
The 360 Design Budapest exhibition has earned another international accolade, winning its second Red Dot Award, the Hungarian Fashion and Design Agency (MDDU) said on Monday.
The Generali Night Run returns for its 11th edition on Saturday, 30 August. This annual running event invites locals and expats alike to race through the stunningly illuminated streets of the capital. Participants can choose from four different running distances, and there’s even a cycling option for those who prefer two wheels over two feet. On Sunday, 31 August, a half marathon can be completed individually or in a relay team.
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.
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.
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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