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Lake Balaton

Discover Lake Balaton, Hungary’s top holiday region — beaches, wines, festivals, and hidden gems await!

Lake Balaton Helikon beach

Popular Lake Balaton beach reopens to the public

by John Woods
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Premium property at Lake Balaton: what the numbers don’t tell you

by Guest Author
Lake Balaton new free beach

Swimming banned at popular free Balaton beach after water quality concerns

by Csaba Finta
Freddie Mercury Balatonszemes

World’s third public statue of Freddie Mercury unveiled on Lake Balaton – but it bears a striking resemblance to a Hungarian poet

by John Woods
Prime Minister Peert Magyars house for sale

You can buy Hungarian PM Péter Magyar’s house near Lake Balaton

by Daily News
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Mars rover or military vehicle? Sci-fi-looking vehicle spotted near Lake Balaton leaves motorists baffled

by Csaba Finta
Lake Balaton Atlantis of Hungary Losta fishing village

Rain clouds over Lake Balaton? Those were actually insect invasions

by Csaba Finta
Lake Balaton free beach

Over 40 free beaches at Lake Balaton: here’s the list to save tons of money

by Csaba Finta
Alarming drought in Hungary

Hungary gripped by alarming drought as iconic lakes and rivers face unprecedented peril

by John Woods
Lake Balaton best beach

These are the best beaches on Lake Balaton this year

by Daily News Hungary
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Balaton burger prices revealed: Here’s what you’ll pay for a hamburger at Hungary’s lake beaches this summer

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Lake Balaton heating up

Lake Balaton heats up alarmingly – what that means for tourists, ecosystem

by John Woods
midge invasion Lake Balaton locals wading

Will swarms of midges once again fly into our mouths along Lake Balaton? Researchers’ prognosis

by John Woods
lake balaton summer heatwave weather

Forint rally: Is the Adriatic really cheaper than Lake Balaton? New study and experts weigh in

by John Woods
Lake Balaton Atlantis of Hungary Losta fishing village

Tragedy: Body with gunshot wound to the head found in Lake Balaton

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Serious rail line delays due to technical failures

Serious delays on key Hungarian rail lines to Lake Balaton and Vienna

by Daily News Hungary
Palatinus strand beach pool spa

How much does a day in a Hungarian spa or pool really cost in 2026?

by Csaba Finta
lake balaton summer heatwave weather

Warning: Extreme, near-record heat grips Hungary as thousands head for Lake Balaton

by Csaba Finta
lupa beach budakalász summer

Hungary’s beach season begins: Lake Balaton entry fees, places worth visiting

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Lake Balaton hotel blaze

Dawn panic at popular Lake Balaton hotel as blaze breaks out, hundreds evacuated

by Daily News Hungary
lángos beach food hungary

1,000x price surge: Hungary’s favourite beach food is now a luxury – lángos prices explode at Balaton

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Lake Balaton Tihany Inner Lake

Approaching the shore banned at Lake Balaton’s gem, Tihany: mass fie-off, pungent stench signal serious trouble

by John Woods
tihany lake balaton property real estate holiday home

Something unexpected is happening on the shores of Lake Balaton: and not everyone will benefit

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungary Hungarian lángos Lake Balaton tourism food

Fancy a good lángos? Here’s how food prices changed around Lake Balaton

by Csaba Finta
Not enough good-quality trains for the summer MÁV

Hungary’s MÁV lacks sufficient high-quality trains for the summer season

by Daily News Hungary
foreign tourists siofok swans lake balaton

Lake Balaton could be the biggest victim of strong Hungarian forint

by Csaba Finta

Energy crisis hits Hungary’s baths: later openings and higher prices, but good news from Lake Balaton

by John Woods
Lake Balaton midge infestation pest control residents impact Hungary news

Will midges swarm Lake Balaton’s shores once more this year, crawling into ears, noses, and mouths?

by John Woods
Renewed bath opened near Lake Balaton

Renewed bath opened in town near Lake Balaton

by Daily News Hungary
Lake Balaton beach resort luxury Hungary

Is Lake Balaton in huge trouble? Water levels are abnormally low

by Csaba Finta
Extra trains to our favourite holiday hotspots

Good news for travellers: extra trains to Hungary’s favourite holiday spots

by John Woods
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Trends in Hungarian real estate for expats in 2026

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Villány vineyard wine region

No more luxury villas: Popular Balaton village bans panoramic luxury holiday homes

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Galerius Bath Siófok renovation reopening spa Lake Balaton

Popular bath at Lake Balaton will reopen after almost 5 years of hiatus

by Csaba Finta
Airport upgrade in Hungary

Hungarian airport near vacation paradise upgraded

by Daily News Hungary
lake balaton fire fonyód

Fire in Budapest and by Lake Balaton: Flat blaze and vast reed fire lit up the night sky – videos

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Rákosi bunker F4 object

Secret NASA bunker beneath Lake Balaton? Armed guards, luxury suites and the legend of a 65,000-person underground city

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Yacht harbour hotel in Siófok Lake Balaton

New ownership at a Lake Balaton marina-side hotel in Siófok

by Daily News
Lake Balaton Hungary news

Lake Balaton in serious trouble, summer catastrophe ahead? This has not happened since 1921

by Daily News Hungary
frozen Lake Balaton

Let’s admire it together: Lake Balaton has frozen over for the first time in 9 years – VIDEO

by Daily News
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