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2020. április 28., 15:55

Sights & culture Culture

Remarkable finds made at Buda Castle

Historical discoveries have been made around Buda Castle, including medieval wall segments around the Royal Palace and World War II remnants of the original Red Cross Headquarters.

2020. április 28., 07:51

Budapest

ELTE Botanical Gardens open for spring

Budapest's lovely ELTE Botanical Gardens re-open for 400 visitors a day, adhering strict rules concerning social distancing and wearing masks. Our photographer Gábor Szabó joined them.

2020. április 27., 15:07

Budapest

Helping the elderly – we follow delivery volunteers around Budapest

Help when it's most needed – our photographers show how volunteers go around Budapest providing essential assistance to the city's most vulnerable residents.

2020. április 27., 13:05

Budapest

New cycle lane to be created along the Grand Boulevard

Good news for cyclists! A bike lane is being added along a another major Budapest thoroughfare, namely the Grand Boulevard that links the major hubs of downtown Pest.

2020. április 27., 10:00

Gastro

12 top restaurants in Budapest delivering great lunch menus

Don't slave away in the kitchen today – let a top Budapest restaurant put together lunch for you, and have it delivered to your door. And all for around 2,000 forints!

2020. április 27., 09:07

Budapest

Doing the Knowledge, Budapest-style

Pedal power – cult Budapest cycle courier company Hajtás Pajtás have transformed the urban landscape of the city since setting up in 1993. We speak to manager Gábor Kürti about life on two wheels.

2020. április 24., 15:42

Gastro Culture Budapest

Unicum: how a herbal liqueur became a national treasure

The Unicum brand is synonymous with Hungary today, but how much do you know about its history?

2020. április 24., 14:56

Budapest

Stories from self quarantine: The Shechter Cousins

Canadian expat and local resident Rachel Velsher writes about the struggles of keeping in contact with family during isolation.

2020. április 24., 13:00

Active

Enjoy a virtual tour of the Danube Bend thanks to expert drone photography

Admire the beautiful Danube Bend, just outside Budapest, as never before thanks to the expert panoramic drone photography of Zoltán Bujtás.

2020. április 24., 11:18

Gastro Shopping

Putting the zing in quarantine – best beers, wines and spirits for home delivery

When you just need that lovely glass of red, refreshing craft beer or winning cocktail to celebrate a birthday under lockdown – here's how to get them delivered to your door.

2020. április 24., 10:54

Gastro

Cook traditional Hungarian chicken paprikash in your own kitchen!

Don’t let isolation get you down – the delicious aromas of Hungarian cuisine can be created right in your own home!

2020. április 23., 20:56

Culture

Treasure City film just launched on vimeo – we speak with director Szabolcs Hajdu

Renowned Hungarian director Szabolcs Hadju speaks to We Love Budapest about his latest independent film, Treasure City, released today on the vimeo platform in an English-friendly format.

2020. április 23., 14:08

Nightlife Culture

Ferencváros celebrates Thursdays with music!

If it's Thursday, it must be live music in Ferencváros! Performers entertain locals who enjoy the shows from their balconies.

2020. április 23., 12:05

Gastro Budapest

Fork Tales: The Ilkovics, pioneering haunt of commuters and informants

There's a difference at Ilkovics you'll enjoy – here's the story of Budapest's first real fast-food eatery, right by Nyugati station.

2020. április 23., 11:43

Sights & culture Active

ELTE Botanical Gardens open for registered visits

Registered guests may enter the lush ELTE Botanical Gardens starting from next Monday, 27 April, a maximum 400 people per day, each visitor to follow the rules about masks and social distancing.

2020. április 23., 10:29

Sights & culture

Falk Miksa utca

One of Budapest’s best streets for browsing

2020. április 23., 08:24

Budapest

Chain Bridge renovation on ice – Budapest rethinks its annual budget

Still on hold – the long-awaited renovation of Budapest's most beloved landmark may have to be put off for a little longer due to budget constraints.

2020. április 22., 14:46

Budapest

MineBudapest: quarantine sparks a Budapest Minecraft

Minecraft enthusiasts are invited to help construct a virtual Budapest!

2020. április 22., 13:31

Sights & culture

How to take up knitting during quarantine

Pick up a new hobby during quarantine by checking out some of these easy knitting patterns and tutorials.

2020. április 22., 12:12

Budapest

Budapest transport to hand out free masks at busy junctions

With face covering compulsory on Budapest public transport from Monday, 27 April, free masks are being handed out by staff every morning at busy junctions.

2020. április 22., 09:13

Budapest

Here’s how Budapest’s new southern rail link will look – with three new stations

Designs for Budapest's new Southern Rail Link have been published, with three new stations linking hubs in Buda and Pest. Environmental improvement and a reduction of noise pollution are also key.

2020. április 21., 17:23

Budapest

Budapest mayor extends mask ruling to shops, markets, malls and taxis

From Monday, 27 April, those using the city's shops, markets, malls and taxi cabs must wear a mask or face covering – according to a new ruling by Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony.

2020. április 21., 13:45

Budapest

Netflix, Amazon and Spotify host Budapest Startup Safari online

Fifth annual Budapest Startup Safari offers online courses, lectures, workshops, roundtable discussions and networking opportunities.

2020. április 21., 13:17

Sights & culture

Ráday utca

Ráday utca  is a lengthy thoroughfare in   Ferencváros

2020. április 21., 13:11

Active

How to enjoy the great outdoors during quarantine

You should be indoors most of the time but a little fresh air and outdoor exercise are allowed. Here's how best to hike, bike and jog under quarantine in and around Budapest.