Budapest
Budapest Airport slowly returns to normal – we take a look behind the scenes
Budapest Airport gears itself up for more travellers with security and safety in mind, as well as passenger comfort and efficient processing of luggage.
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Wed, 15 Jul 2020
Budapest
New boat routes just launched for river adventures round the Danube Bend
Any weekend this summer, take a boat from Szentendre to Visegrád or from Esztergom to Zebegény, all for the day-ticket price of 500 forints.
Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Budapest
From garrison to pantheon – we explore the curious history of Citadella
From military stronghold to modern-day disco and more – Citadella atop Gellért Hill has lived through many changes, illustrated in scratched messages and bullet holes.
Budapest
New travel restrictions in place
New system for entering Hungary has come into effect – UK and US citizens must have taken two negative coronavirus tests in the previous five days to be allowed in, or undergo quarantine.
Thu, 9 Jul 2020
Budapest
New mural unveiled in Budapest captures locals uniting during crisis
Linked by sourdough – new mural in Budapest city centre depicts the activities that brought locals together during the recent pandemic, helping each other out during a time of great crisis.
Wed, 8 Jul 2020
Budapest
Kolodko strikes again! New statuettes appear at historic Budapest brewery
Urban history in figurine form – cult sculptor Mihajlo Kolodko has just unveiled two more niche creations, related to the illustrious history of brewing at the Dreher factory in Kőbánya.
Budapest
More gleaming development planned for the Corvin Quarter
More modern office development coming to Corvin with special coronavirus safety measures in place.
Tue, 7 Jul 2020
Active Budapest
Sing-Along Kids Charity Picnic and Baby Concert to raise funds for Pető Institute
Babies, toddlers, young children and their families are invited to the Sing-Along Charity Picnic and Concert on 29 July, with all proceeds donated to the Pető Institute.
Budapest
Car traffic to be limited in Districts VI and VII until the autumn
Pedestrians and cyclists given the green light to cross the streets of inner Districts VI and VII without car traffic until the autumn – closing times for shops and nightspots still under discussion.
Active Budapest
Jogging for the cause: plogging keeps people fit and places clean
Get a work-out and save the environment at the same time with plogging, the latest eco-minded community activity from Sweden now spreading around the world!
Mon, 6 Jul 2020
Budapest
July film guide in English
From period drama to contemporary horror – see where English-language films are showing in Budapest.
Fri, 3 Jul 2020
Sights & culture Budapest
Budapest’s retro neon – a look back at illuminated nostalgia
Retro Budapest shines forth in these archive photos of the neon signs which once illuminated the city in full force.
Budapest
Cruise around the Danube Bend thanks to a new boat service
Experience the scenery and relaxation of a cruise around the Danube Bend.
Thu, 2 Jul 2020
Budapest
Drinking fountains now installed at Budapest metro stations
Slake your thirst while travelling around sweltering Budapest on metro line 3 thanks to new hygienic water fountains now placed at eight stations.
Culture Budapest
Huge new mural just unveiled in Budapest
Take a look at the wonderful new mural splashed over a huge firewall in District VIII, its folksy theme adding brightness to the neighbourhood.
Wed, 1 Jul 2020
Budapest
Get ready for Plastic Free July!
It's Plastic Free July! Encouraged by marketing tools and discounts, venues around Budapest are reducing their distribution of single-use plastics – consumers can also make their own contribution!
Fri, 26 Jun 2020
Budapest
Amazing new discoveries unearthed at Buda Castle
More glittering medieval finds have been uncovered at Buda Castle, including a silver coin from the reign of Ferdinand II in the early 1600s.
Mon, 22 Jun 2020
Culture Budapest
Guided tours of the Opera House start up again
See Budapest's gilded Opera House with your own eyes – and learn about the musical legends who have graced its stage and corridors. English-language tours start up again from 1 July.
Fri, 19 Jun 2020
Budapest
Astonishing images show the storm that almost washed away Budapest
Intrepid photographer László Mudra braved the angry elements to capture Budapest during the one of the raging storms that have been sweeping the city. Take a look at the dramatic scenes!
Thu, 18 Jun 2020
Budapest
See Budapest’s most beautiful spiral staircases
Star photographer Krisztián Bódis has captured Budapest's most stunning staircases, many hidden behind the closed doors of apartment buildings around the city. Take a look!
Wed, 17 Jun 2020
Budapest
Budapest to host the UEFA Super Cup in September
Budapest will host the UEFA Super Cup on 24 September, between the winners of the 2020 Champions League and Europa League.
Budapest
Abandoned giant – take a look inside the ghostly Stock Exchange Palace
See how the grandiose Stock Exchange Palace looks inside, the ornate ceilings and ghostly corridors that once hosted brokers, TV studio chiefs and, most recently, Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling.
Mon, 15 Jun 2020
Budapest
All aboard! Visit the Railway History Park for free this Saturday
Ten years old in July, Budapest’s Railway History Park is celebrating the occasion and post-shutdown reopening by offering free admission to all this Saturday, 20 June.
Active Budapest
Botanical garden to open in the City Park – more renovations due for the autumn
Renovations to Budapest's City Park have been ongoing, and recent announcements include a botanical garden, sports courts and a promenade, all to be ready for this autumn.
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