Society

19/07/2024

After 123 years, Budapest’s iconic statue from the top of Heroes’ Square removed

The iconic statue of Budapest will be removed soon from Heroes' Square. #heroessquare #budapest #tourism
19/07/2024

Heatwave: Even MÁV doesn’t recommend you to travel by trains in Hungary!

Here is how much MÁV trains are delayed in the heatwave: prepare yourself, the number is astonishingly high! #máv #railway #delay
19/07/2024

Wizz Air enhances its passenger support system with AI

Wizz Air has announced that its virtual assistant chatbot Amelia will be able to provide voice support to passengers from now on.
18/07/2024

Brad Pitt is in Hungary, here you can meet him! – PHOTOS

Brad Pitt is shooting in Hungary again. #hungaroring #bradpitt #film
18/07/2024

Ernő Rubik, the Father of the Rubik’s Cube: here’s his advice to today’s students

The world-famous inventor, Ernő Rubik, who once studied at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) visited the university and gave his advice to the students. #bme #rubikscube #ernorubik #rubik
18/07/2024

This year’s Kurultaj – Hungarian Tribal Assembly in Bugac promises to be an unmissable family event

The 2024 Kurultaj - Hungarian Tribal Assembly in Bugac, the largest traditional festival in the Carpathian Basin and the largest world meeting of Hun and Turkic peoples is scheduled for 9-10-11 August. #kurultaj #tradition #festival
17/07/2024

5 great escape rooms in Budapest for some brain-teasing fun

Tell us what escape rooms in Budapest you will check out or if you have any of your own favourites!
17/07/2024

Will Budapest’s busiest metro line get air conditioning? Here’s the answer

Budapest's public transport company BKV is still negotiating with the manufacturers submitting offers for air conditioners on Metro line M3 carriages in a public procurement procedure, but no agreement has been reached.
17/07/2024

Hungary’s second-largest international airport reopens after runway damage

The reconstruction ended. Where do you want to travel in Hungary?
17/07/2024

Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix 2024: free buses and more trains from Budapest for the fans!

The MÁV-Volán Group will launch new buses and increase railway capacities during the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix 2024 this weekend. #mav #volanbusz #travel #hungaroring #formulaone
17/07/2024

Everything you need to know about the Blue Ribbon, Europe’s oldest round lake competition

The Blue Ribbon Regatta, Europe's biggest lake race will be held again this year on Lake Balaton for the 56th time.
16/07/2024

Millions more tourists will come to Budapest according to new prognosis

In the study, McKinsey says Budapest's tourism industry has the potential to double the number of international visit nights. #budapest #tourism #mckinsey
16/07/2024

In Budapest on the hottest days of the year? Go to the only free Budapest Danube beach! – PHOTOS

Have you ever been to the Római Beach in Óbuda? #beach #budapest #danube #weather #heatwave
16/07/2024

Heatwave in Hungary peaking, 120-year-old record will probably break – UPDATE!

You thought the weather was almost unbearable? The worst is yet to come! #weather #heatwave #warning #hungaromet #meteorology
16/07/2024

Here’s the new list of countries from which guest workers can come to Hungary

Up until now, only Serbian or Ukrainian citizens could apply for a National Card, which was available to those seeking work in Hungary as guest workers.
16/07/2024

Peru’s “Pisco Night” shines bright again in Budapest: photo gallery

This “Pisco Night” event allowed Hungarians to experience Peru's magic in every sip and enjoy this captivating Peruvian grape spirit:
15/07/2024

Important: e-scooters now require compulsory insurance in Hungary

Riders of e-scooters must provide proof of insurance at roadside checks, but they also have to make sure that the vehicle comes with an insurance when renting it.
15/07/2024

Major raid in Budapest’s party district: increased police presence and focus

Budapest's party district has posed a serious issue for the authorities for a long time. Will they manage to curb the problems?
15/07/2024

Survey: Record number of young Hungarian professionals seek to flee the country

A recent survey of young Hungarian professionals reveals a growing interest in living and studying abroad, along with an increased engagement in politics. #study #survey #university #highereducation #youth
15/07/2024

Great news: Hungary’s second largest international airport reopening soon

Debrecen International Airport: air traffic at Hungary's second-largest airport will soon resume!