Short news | Budapest Zoo Wins International Animal Welfare Award in Its 160th YearBudapest Zoo and Botanical Garden has a reason to celebrate—and, for once, it isn’t a new arrival with unusually large ears. The zoo has...
Short news | Budapest Wants to Make Walking the Easy Part of Your TripBudapest is a city that rewards wandering. You set out for the Hungarian Parliament Building, spot an inviting side street, stop for a coffee,...
Short news | Kolodko’s Zen Rabbit Is Back on Margaret IslandThere is a tiny new reason to explore the southern tip of Margaret Island. Mihály Kolodko’s meditating rabbit has returned after the original...
Short news | Budapest’s Madách Square Has a New Pedestrian StreetMadách Square has a new pedestrian street, and it already feels as though it has always belonged to people on foot. What was once a parking...
Short news | Two Hungarian Spas Win Big at the World Spa Awards 2026Budapest just got another reason to top the wellness travel list. Two Hungarian properties have been named winners at the 2026 World Spa Awards,...
Short news | Budapest’s Iconic Tram 4-6 Is Getting a Facelift: What Visitors Need to KnowIf you’re planning a trip to Budapest between late September and late November 2026, there’s an important change to your city transport...
Short news | Óbuda’s Iconic K-Bridge Is Finally Getting a Major FaceliftIf you have ever crossed the Danube to reach Óbuda Island, also known as Hajógyári Island or Shipyard Island, chances are you did it on foot...
Short news | Clocks Go Back in Budapest This OctoberTravelers planning a Budapest trip this autumn should mark one small but important detail on their itinerary: on the night of October 25, 2026,...
Short news | Buda Castle Funicular: Riding History Up to the Castle DistrictTucked at the foot of Castle Hill, right beside the Chain Bridge, sits one of Budapest’s most charming little rides: the Buda Castle Funicular,...
Short news | Rákóczi Tér Named One of the World’s Coolest Neighbourhoods for 2026Budapest just earned a fresh badge of honor on the global travel map. Time Out’s closely watched annual ranking of the world’s coolest...
Short news | Elizabeth Bridge Traffic Changes in Budapest: What Visitors Need to KnowIf your Budapest itinerary includes crossing the Danube near Rudas Baths or wandering through Krisztinaváros, it’s worth pausing to read...
Short news | Europe’s First Teen Synagogue Opens Its Doors in BudapestTucked away in a quiet courtyard in Budapest’s sixth district, a small, weathered building has just reopened after standing silent for...
Short news | Terézváros’ Airbnb Ban One Year On: Lower Rents and What It Means for Your Budapest StayIf you’ve been apartment hunting for your Budapest trip and noticed that the elegant streets around Andrássy Avenue have far fewer short-term...
Short news | The House of Terror Museum Reopens Its Doors Next Week — And Entry Is FreeBudapest’s most talked-about history museum is about to make headlines again, and this time the news is good for anyone planning a trip...
Short news | Last Call to See Margaret Island’s Musical Fountain Before Its Big MakeoverIf Margaret Island’s dancing fountain has been on your Budapest bucket list, don’t wait too long. The beloved Musical Fountain, one...
