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január 25, 2022 at 11:04 AM CET

Budapest

No more Covid tests required for double-vaccinated travelling to the UK

Travel from Hungary to the UK will be easier for double-vaccinated passengers as of 11 February, with the requirement to take lateral flow tests being removed.

November 22, 2021 at 2:26 PM CET

Budapest

Hungary extends walk-in Covid vaccination drive across the country

Walk in and get your third vaccination – or first or second – at any of 40 hospitals around Budapest this week, no appointment required. Masks compulsory, of course.

November 18, 2021 at 4:55 PM CET

Budapest

Masks to be mandatory in indoor spaces from Friday midnight

Wear a mask when in a public indoor space – with Covid numbers rising, the Hungarian Government is reintroducing restrictions as of midnight on Friday, 19 November.

October 28, 2021 at 1:00 PM CEST

Budapest

New pandemic restrictions announced for November

With Hungary now suffering the fourth wave of the Covid pandemic and case numbers rising, compulsory mask-wearing on public transport is being reintroduced from Monday, 1 November.

August 31, 2021 at 12:38 PM CEST

Budapest

Hungary’s Covid vaccine hero Katalin Karikó honoured with her own mural in Budapest

Hungarian scientist Katalin Karikó, who helped develop the Covid vaccine, has just been honoured with a huge mural in Budapest, created by Színes Város and organised by the Brain Bar festival.

July 12, 2021 at 11:25 AM CEST

Budapest

New video shows the latest Covid regulations in Hungary

See what's allowed and what's not in Hungary with the threshold of 5.5 million people now vaccinated – all is outlined in a simple, two-minute video created in English by the Hungarian Tourism Agency.

July 2, 2021 at 4:18 PM CEST

Culture

EU Digital Covid ID Card now accessible in Hungary

People who have been vaccinated in Hungary can now receive the EU Digital Covid ID card for travel throughout Europe. Here's how!

May 6, 2021 at 2:37 PM CEST

Nightlife

Sziget Festival officially cancelled for 2021

It's now official – Sziget 2021 is cancelled. See you in 2022!

May 5, 2021 at 2:18 PM CEST

Gastro

Voices of the pandemic: US-Hungarian couple operate virtual wine tastings during lockdown

Husband-and-wife team Carolyn and Gábor Bánfalvi have taken their wine tastings virtual – with surprising success – to keep afloat amid coronavirus uncertainty.

May 4, 2021 at 11:26 AM CEST

Budapest

Foreigners without a TAJ Card may now register for vaccine via new link

Foreigners living in Hungary without a TAJ Card can now apply for the vaccine, which is voluntary and free of charge.

May 3, 2021 at 12:39 PM CEST

Budapest

Restrictions eased in Hungary and more places open

Cafés and restaurants can now fully open, gyms, swimming pools, cinemas and sports grounds can also operate. An Immunity Certificate is required, except for terraces. Mask-wearing still the rule.

April 30, 2021 at 10:56 AM CEST

Budapest

What is an Immunity Certificate?

Proof of immunity from Covid will be required to enter the many amenities – cinemas, gyms and swimming pools, among others – soon due to open. Here we outline details of the Immunity Certificate.

April 29, 2021 at 10:45 AM CEST

Gastro

Voices of the pandemic: hostel team reinvent to survive, with wine in mind

When the hostel business went bust, expats behind some of Budapest's most successful party hostels are turning to a new project... wine for all!

April 28, 2021 at 10:22 AM CEST

Budapest

Budapest gears up for tourism in 2021 and beyond

How will tourism in Budapest bounce back? A panel of experts has just convened to explore the best ways to reactivate hospitality, leisure and festivals in the Hungarian capital.

April 23, 2021 at 11:01 AM CEST

Budapest

Terraces now open, spas, pools and gyms this week!

Great news! Terraces reopened from 24 April! Other amenities, such as pools, gyms and spas, should soon follow suit, once four million people have been vaccinated in Hungary.

April 19, 2021 at 12:00 PM CEST

Gastro

Voices of the pandemic: Cube Coffee Bar holds on during trying times

Canadian expat Aniko Fenyvesi talks to us about moving to Hungary, and keeping her café afloat during the pandemic uncertainty.

April 15, 2021 at 8:45 AM CEST

Budapest

Budapest terraces set to open in April

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has just announced that café and restaurant terraces may reopen once 3.5 million in Hungary have been vaccinated – set to happen before the end of April.

April 9, 2021 at 12:47 PM CEST

Culture

‘Dream On’ performed by local choir in stunning new video

Local choir group sends the message to stay strong during these difficult times, in a new music video covering Aerosmith's 'Dream On'. The video is filmed around the scenic area of Pilisborosjenő.

April 7, 2021 at 3:19 PM CEST

Budapest

Curfew restrictions now eased

In a hopeful sign of things to come, the Hungarian government has begun to ease restrictions, allowing people outdoors until 10pm and non-essential shops to open, within certain guidelines.

February 25, 2021 at 12:22 PM CET

Budapest

Covid restrictions extended until 15 March

Curfew restrictions to remain in place until 15 March at least, as just announced by the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, Gergely Gulyás, in light of virus mutations currently in Hungary.

November 13, 2020 at 10:24 AM CET

Culture

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