John Malkovich is coming to Budapest

According to index.hu, the organizers of the Budapest Spring Festival announced that the latest theatre performance starring John Malkovich is coming to Budapest next year. The Budapest Spring Festival brings John Malkovich’s one-man drama Just Call Me God to Budapest.…
Foreign policy advisor of Trump respects Orbán

Origo.hu writes that Jeffrey D. Gordon, foreign policy advisor of Donald Trump, regards Orbán a brave leader who uses his common sense. Invited to Hungary by the Antall József Knowledge Centre, Jeffrey D. Gordon, foreign policy advisor of the US President-Elect…
Hungarian residency bonds to be purchased in great numbers next year

The selling of residency bonds seems to continue in 2017, even though the government mentioned the possible ending of the program, writes index.hu based on the advertising campaigns of the selling agency. Index writes that Magyar Nemzet found marketing campaigns…
The world’s best violin was made by a Hungarian

Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that Gábor Draskóczy was awarded by a “double” gold medal at an American competition: his violin was chosen best by two independent juries. The Violin Society of America is one of the most prestigious international competitions for violin creators,…
Bruno Mars is coming to Budapest

Concert junkies in Hungary are given a new reason to be happy, as the news of Bruno Mars coming to Budapest was announced on November 23. Origo.hu writes that the concert is going to be held in the Budapest Aréna…
Miss Universe Hungary 2016 – PHOTOS

This year’s contest for the title of Miss Universe Hungary was held on November 20, in Budapest, and unusually, the opinion of the spectators and the professional jury matched: they both chose Veronika Bódizs to win the title of the…
Hungarian gymnasts’ amazing successes at World Cup – PHOTOS

The Hungarian gymnasts won three gold, two silver, and two bronze medals at the first event of the Individual Apparatus World Cup Series held by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) in Cottbus this weekend. The audience of the first event…
A polar bear arrived to the Zoo in NyÃregyháza

Erdekesvilag.hu writes that visitors of the Animal Park of NyÃregyháza could welcome a new resident, as Fiete, a 2-year-old polar bear moved in to the Hungarian town from Germany. The Animal Park of NyÃregyháza became the home of a polar…
Amazon starts shipping to Hungary for free

Christmas is almost around the corner, so Amazon already gave a gift to its customers and made shipping free of charge to several countries, including Hungary, writes index.hu. Amazon, one of the world’s most popular online retailers decided to give…
The Gellért Hill and the Citadel get renewed – PHOTOS

According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu and turizmusonline.hu, 68 creative tenders have been submitted to renew a truly mesmerizing spot in Budapest: the Gellért Hill with the Citadel. Out of the 68 tenders, 14 were purchased, one including, for example, the implementation of…