If it's Thursday, it must be live music! Special quarantine initiative by Budapest's Ferencváros council allows musicians and performers to play from vehicles stationed on public streets and squares.
Grand Prize winners have been announced in the 38th annual Hungarian Press Photo Competition, featuring the documentary works of two outstanding applicants.
Visitors can see Jean-François Lepage's exhibition 'ZOMBIE' in the flesh at the TOBE Gallery near the National Museum – but only by special appointment.
Budapest is a spa hotspot today, but where does that association originate? Celts and Romans first settled in this part of the world, attracted by the abundant water.
Here's a quick collection of fun, witty and creative Hungarian idioms for you to learn – or even enjoy the logic behind them. As they say, today with joy, tomorrow with fingernails!
Meet Ádám Móser, accordionist extraordinaire, who entertains the locals of Újlipótváros every day at 5pm with a performance from his balcony – encouraging them to listen but remember to stay home.
Here we select six of the most exceptional churches in Budapest, chosen for their architectural solutions, atmosphere and elegance – although festive services are now being held online.
Róbert Farkas of universally popular Budapest Bár talks about their 1,000 shows and eight (or is it 11?) albums of Gypsy, swing and evergreen tunes on stage and in the studio.
The ideal accompaniment to any seasonal celebration, get-together or event, pálinka comes in many varieties of flavour and production type. But where did it come from originally?
Spot the Budapest landmarks in these modern films made by top movie stars in the Hungarian capital – or revel in the pre-war glamour of a glittering European metropolis.
People stuck inside are turning themselves into works of art, at the behest of challenges issued by museums worldwide. Now Budapest's Museum of Fine Arts has joined in – with entertaining results!
A young adult choir from Budapest has created a virtual quarantine performance of Panic! at the Disco's hit song, 'High Hopes', stitched together from individual videos made at home.
Galleries, museums and cultural institutions around Budapest have created virtual tours of their exhibitions, for you to enjoy at home. Most are English-friendly or require little linguistic effort.
A French traveller and filmmaker has put together a lovely video of Budapest, recorded during his time here in February. Hugo Planchot vows to return once the coronavirus crisis has passed.
Hungary's key musicians, bands, artists, venues and festivals have come together to create a platform for live performance, streamed into people's living rooms: Maradj Otthon! (Stay at Home!).
Garden Wonder has been bringing live music to the people of Budapest via secret concerts around the city. Now they're streaming their concerts online live for a whole month.