Hetzmann Mercédesz

Joined: March 22, 2022
Articles: 2169

Society

Major changes ahead: BKK to simplify passes and increase MOL Bubi fees

The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) is set to further streamline its ticket and pass offerings in 2025, following changes aligned with the tariff alliance introduced earlier this year. These measures aim to make public transport in Budapest more accessible, affordable,…

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 23, 2024

Politics

After nearly 2 years, Ukraine appoints Fegyir Sándor, ‘teacher from the trenches’, as ambassador to Hungary

fegyir sándor ambassador of ukraine to hungary

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially appointed Fegyir Sándor as Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary.

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 21, 2024

Society

White Christmas on the horizon? Snow and blizzards expected across Hungary!

Are you expecting a white Christmas? ❄️🎄

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 21, 2024

Business

Planned guest worker ban linked to Hungarian government’s fears of rising unemployment?

Recent reports suggest that the Hungarian government may be planning to implement a ban on employing guest workers from non-EU countries. Here's a possible reason.

Society

Looking for something festive and crowd-free? Budapest’s Christmas markets gain global recognition

The study ranked Budapest's Christmas markets as the 6th least crowded globally, making them a perfect choice for those seeking a magical yet relaxed holiday experience.

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 21, 2024

Society

Attention: Changes to Budapest’s busiest tram service during the festive season

Budapest’s iconic tram lines 4 and 6, among the city’s most frequented public transport routes, will face significant service changes between 27 December 2024, and 5 January 2025. A damaged water pipe beneath the tracks near Irinyi József Street necessitates…

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 19, 2024

Society

A world-class attraction: Budapest’s 100-meter Christmas tree

Starting 20 December, the Megyeri Bridge will transform into Hungary’s tallest Christmas tree for the fourth consecutive year.

Hetzmann Mercédesz
December 19, 2024

Politics

Russia’s decision: Hungary and Slovakia on the list of unfriendly countries

The Russian government has decided to keep Hungary and Slovakia on its list of "unfriendly" countries, citing insufficient grounds for their removal despite their willingness to maintain political dialogue with Moscow.

Business

Two of Hungary’s favourite retail chains open new stores: here is where and when!

Two of Hungary’s favourite retail chains are set to open new stores this spring, bringing convenience and variety to shoppers in a rapidly developing area.