Budapest (MTI) – The oeuvre of Ferenc Liszt, works by Bela Bartok and Chinese culture will be in focus at the Budapest Spring Festival to be held between April 8 and 24 next year, the organisers said. Liszt is always…
The 21st and 22nd of November are the days of the second Cake and Torte Festival at Millenáris, Building D. The topic of this year’s festival is CIRCUS. The torte design competition is based on this topic. Visitors will get…
Sziget 2015 aftermovie has now arrived! Watch and enjoy the best moments of the 7 days of the Island of Freedom! Watch more video from Sziget 2015 HERE. Read more articles about Sziget Festival on Daily News Hungary Photo: Kálló…
Budapest, November 19 (MTI) – The annual Budapest Jewish Film Festival will begin on Thursday. Organised for the fourth time, the festival will present 13 fresh feature length films including two documentaries, most of which will be screened in Hungary…
Budapest (MTI) – The message of the St Martin memorial year is that Hungary’s rich intellectual heritage has more than just cultural value and also serves as a moral guide, President Janos Ader said at the opening of the memorial…
The annual voting season of the European festivals is now ON! You can vote for the Island of Freedom in 2 categories: Best Major Festival and Best European Line-Up. Sziget is reigning the Best Major Festival Award for last year,…
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, Sziget, VOLT, Balaton Sound and B.my.Lake have also been included in the nominees of the European Festival Awards. You can vote for them until November 12. In addition to the big festival category, Sziget is also in…
This is the second year that the International Documentary Festival is organised. Besides the four Hungarian creations, outstanding movies have been chosen from all around the world. The visitors can choose from almost 40 movies in total and watch them…
A food truck is basically a buffet vehicle, a rolling street food restaurant. It is the newest wave of the street food culture, which went through big development in the last two years. These trucks are popular all around the…
Wine is one of Hungary’s national symbols, thanks to the presence of several excellent wine regions and the tradition of the Hungarian winemaking. When consumed in moderation, it is known for a number of beneficial effects: it protects blood vessels…
The XXII. district of Budapest, Budafok-Tétény, says goodbye to the summer with champagne and wine on the 5th and 6th of September, just like every year. The visitors can try a wide variety of the aforementioned beverages and different types…
Instead of being sad, try to make the most from the last weekend of summer! Budapest program guide for gluttons, animal lovers and everyone who do not want to stay indoors, travelo.hu said. III. Junior Wine Festival In recent year,…
According to turizmusonline.hu, Smart Times international car meeting will be held between August 28 and 29. This year will be the 15th time, and the event will be organized in Budapest. It aims to forge together the Smart community and…
Debrecen (MTI) – In addition to the flowers, weather became the protagonist of this year’s Debrecen Flower Carnival: the parade of the 16 flower carts and the art groups was held in heavy rain in the civic town. The organizers…
Budapest (MTI) – Budapest 8th district mayor Kocsis Mate ordered an internal investigation on Friday into a scuffle that took place at the local council’s celebration of the August 20th national holiday, the council press office said. The opposition parties…
Budapest (MTI) – A total of 426 tons of wheat, twice as much as last year, has been donated under Hungary’s Bread of the Nation charity programme, the head of the National Chamber of Agriculture said on Thursday. Balazs Gyorffy…
The state ceremony was attended by President Janos Ader, House Speaker Laszlo Kover, government members and diplomats. As a traditional part of the ceremony, young army officers took their oaths after hoisting the flag. In his address to the new…
Budapest, August 20 (MTI) – President Janos Ader has recognised chess grand master Judit Polgar and composer Peter Eotvos with the Order of Saint Stephen, Hungary’s highest state decoration. The decorations were handed over in the presidential Sandor Palace on…
Budapest, August 20, 2015 (MTI) – August 20 is one of the oldest Hungarian holidays: the day of St. Stephen, the remembrance day of the foundation of the Christian Hungarian state and the thousand year-long continuity of the Hungarian state.…
Washington, DC, August 19 (MTI) – US Secretary of State John Kerry has greeted Hungary on the occasion of the August 20 national holiday, on behalf of President Barack Obama and the people of the United States. “Today, we recall…