Top Hungary news: Cancelled Budapest flights, Buda Royal Palace, property prices up, car-free zones – 21 March, 2025

We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from today: Budapest Airport flights cancelled, car-free Budapest downtown streets, Hungarian poems in Seoul, Buda Royal Palace’s Northern wing demolished.

Featured Hungary news

• A new survey reveals that Hungarians are much less happy than they were last year
• Hungarian poems can be read at Seoul metro stations – check out our article HERE
• Startling: Wealthiest Hungarian demolishes northern wing of Buda Royal Palace
• Was the Holy Crown of Hungary really altered by the Habsburgs? – read more HERE
• Even run-down apartments now come with sky-high prices in Budapest – read more HERE

Budapest travel and traffic

• Multiple Budapest Airport flights cancelled due to fire! – click HERE for more details and videos
• Budapest may ban cars from several downtown streets to create more pedestrians-only zones – details in THIS article
• Hungarian Spa Association: Entrance tickets will moderately increase this year – read more HERE

Hungarian politics

• Smoke bombs in the Hungarian Parliament: record-high fines, 6 lawmakers banned from entering the building
• PM Orbán: Ukraine war lost, battle for children against Pride marchers ongoing, Tisza supports Brussels – details HERE