Sunday night’s total lunar eclipse promises a stunning celestial show over Hungary

Hungarians can look forward to a dazzling total lunar eclipse Sunday evening, with the best views expected in the north and central regions under clear skies.
Hungary and Ireland battle to dramatic 2-2 draw in World Cup qualifier

Hungary stunned Ireland with two lightning-fast goals that rocked the Aviva Stadium. See how the qualifiers are shaping up after this dramatic match!
Medieval cellar unearthed beneath Buda Castle reveals secrets from 600 years ago

Archaeologists have uncovered a 600-year-old medieval cellar beneath Buda Castle, revealing valuable artifacts and shedding new light on the site's storied past.
Busy European airport temporarily shutting down, Budapest flights suspended

The European airport will shut down from 26 October to 4 December for major renovations, disrupting Budapest flights.
Hungary backs off 13% minimum wage hike, eyes more modest increase

Hungary is walking back its pledged 13% minimum wage increase, citing economic challenges. A more modest increase now appears more realistic for 2026.
Euro Hungarian forint exchange rate and key currency summary – 6 September 2025

The Hungarian forint remains steady against major world currencies on 6 September 2025.
Finally: Ryanair expands free cabin bag size!

Ryanair is increasing the size of its free carry-on bag allowance by 20%, giving passengers more room to pack!
Hungarian researchers uncover DNA link between steppe Sarmatians and Carpathian Basin populations

Researchers at the University of Szeged have found genetic links between steppe-dwelling and Carpathian Basin Sarmatians, confirming theories of ancient migration and assimilation.
Has Lake Balaton lost its charm? Tourists spend less and less time at the Hungarian sea

Where has Lake Balaton’s charm gone? Shorter stays and changing preferences challenge Hungary’s "sea":
Home Start Program: Hungarian homebuyer demand hits record high in August

Demand for residential real estate in Hungary hit an all-time high in August, fueled by the new Home Start Program—causing sharp shifts in both homebuying and rental markets.





