Alpár Kató

I’m Alpár Kató, the founder of Daily News Hungary and Helló Magyar. I love exploring the world through travel, gastronomy, and history, and I’m always on the lookout for fascinating stories to share. I often represent our site at diplomatic events in Budapest and on press trips around the globe. I live just outside Budapest with my wife and our three wonderful children. We also have two adopted dogs, they make our lives complete. Follow me on social media platforms to see what's happening with me:

Joined: February 23, 2025
Articles: 1583

Events, Sport

La Estancia: we visited a professional polo club in Hungary

The Zimmermann family is all driven by the love of polo, and there's no question about it—it's felt in every square meter of La Estancia

Alpár Kató
June 4, 2024

Budapest, Sport

Budapest poised to host major world sporting event in 2026

World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023

Groundbreaking new global championship event: a $10 million sports event in the Hungarian capital

Alpár Kató
June 3, 2024

Sport

VIDEO: the first phase of the renovation of the Hungaroring Formula 1 circuit is complete

As we look forward to the next Hungarian Grand Prix, the Hungaroring organisers are preparing for the race weekend with a number of new features:

Alpár Kató
May 30, 2024

Culture

Watch: green Trabant drives on railway tracks – VIDEO

The German "paper Jaguar," the Trabant, has played many roles around the world, but until now, it had never served as a rail vehicle - Check out the video:

Alpár Kató
May 30, 2024

Hungarian gastronomy, Lake Balaton, Life

You’ve never heard of ice cream like this: after cheese and cream lángos, another Hungarian ice cream to be tasted

Ever heard of flame ice cream? It's a strange idea, but it's popular on the shores of Lake Balaton, where this year, we can taste a new Hungarian flavour: