Royal Box at the Opera Opens for Families The Royal Box of the Hungarian State Opera House, reserved for the head of state, was opened to families on... 2022.12.05.
Running Santas Help Children in Care The people of Budapest witnessed quite a sight on Sunday. The Santa Claus Run was held for the seventh time... 2022.12.05.
Record-Breaking Gingerbread Village Opens its Doors A little village called Geresdlak in Baranya County in southern Hungary, is the site of the country's largest gingerbread village.... 2022.11.30.
Advent at the Danube Bend Towns along the Danube Bend near Budapest are holding Christmas markets and a series of events in the Advent period. ... 2022.11.23.
Price of Traditional Hungarian Christmas Roll on the Rise We are approaching the Christmas season again, and in Hungary a traditional poppy-seed or walnut-filled roll, called 'bejgli,' is an... 2022.11.22.
Hungarians Plan to Spend 100,000 Forints on Christmas On average, Hungarians plan to spend 100,000 forints (EUR 242) on Christmas spending this year, of which 47,500 forints (EUR... 2022.11.16.
Christmas Markets Open in Central Budapest Two Christmas markets will open in the center of Budapest on Friday: the "Vörösmarty Classic Xmas" on Vörösmarty Square and... 2022.11.15.
Miskolc’s Advent Tram Voted Most Beautiful in Europe The beautifully illuminated and decorated Advent tram of the northern Hungarian city of Miskolc was voted the Most Beautiful in... 2022.01.05.
Hungary’s Great Historic Snowman Album Although there is often scarcely enough snow to build long-lasting snowmen, there have been years in which it was easy... 2021.12.29.
Where are the best places for sledding in Hungary? We will show you! Every child would be happier if the sledding season extended beyond wintertime, but even during the season, there is often... 2021.12.27.
Our Three Best Hungarian Recipes of 2021 It’s a common occurrence; you have friends coming over for dinner over the holidays and you just cannot decide what... 2021.12.26.
Best Programs Between Christmas and New Year’s Eve Hungary, and especially Budapest, offers a wide range of holiday programs between Christmas and New Year's Eve for those who... 2021.12.26.
Santa Claus and Baby Jesus: A Hungarian Canadian Christmas While traditions have always played an important role during the holidays, every family has its own unique approach to such... 2021.12.25.
“I Feel a responsibility to improve the good reputation of Hungary abroad” – Interview with Owner of Wiener Christmas Salon There is a place in Vienna where the Christmas atmosphere reigns all year round. The Wiener Christmas Salon, which opened... 2021.12.25.
Church Leaders’ Christmas Messages: “God with Us Even When We Have to Descend to Our Depths” "The belief that life on Earth is not the end of it all gives us courage and makes us realise... 2021.12.24.
Hungary Today Wishes You a Merry Christmas! Today is December 24, the feast of the birth of Jesus Christ. Probably you are also already prepared for several... 2021.12.24.
Christmas Museum in Szentendre: Preserving the Christmas Magic of Old The Christmas Museum and Shop in Szentendre represents the old Christmas atmosphere in the familiar streets of this small town.... 2021.12.24.
Baptist Charity ‘Shoe Box’ Gifts Go to over 50,000 Children The Hungarian Baptist Charity has collected 50,930 individual donations packed in shoe boxes to be given as Christmas presents to... 2021.12.24.
Hungarian Red Cross to Distribute 34 Tonnes of Christmas Donations The Hungarian Red Cross, in cooperation with a chain store, has collected 34 tonnes of goods it will distribute at... 2021.12.24.
Megyeri Bridge Near Budapest Illuminated as Christmas Tree The pylon and cables on the eastern side of the Megyeri Bridge north of Budapest will be illuminated in green... 2021.12.22.
Christmas: Hungarian Families Buy Average of 1 kg of Szaloncukor Annually On average, Hungarians buy a total of 3,500 tons of szaloncukor (parlor candy) annually, worth more than HUF 7 billion... 2021.12.21.