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B Budapest school bomb threat sent shockwaves as a teen threatened the building because classmates mocked him, prompting a police search. At the same time, two men were arrested at the Budapest Keleti station for smuggling 8 kg of drugs from the Netherlands. Meanwhile, a former mayor levelled serious corruption accusations against Prime Minister Orbán, stirring city politics.

Budapest officials are looking at Paris’s successful Olympics bid to see how the city could host the games, asking if lessons can be learned. Meanwhile, President Zelensky is set to visit Budapest for the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, marking a rare diplomatic moment.

Hungarian star Dominik Szoboszlai injured again in a Liverpool match, though his team won. City culture gets a boost with Micro Budapest’s treasure hunt that turns 40 of Kolodko’s mini statues into a free online game. Wizz Air’s CEO also sparked talk by offering passengers the minister’s phone for night flights.

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Your go-to guide for expat life in Budapest, bringing you essential updates on events, local news, and weather forecasts.

Home to 1.7 million people, Budapest spans both banks of the majestic Danube River, blending historic charm with modern vitality.

Discover a city where stunning architecture meets thermal spa culture, from the medieval Buda Castle to Europe's largest thermal bath, the Széchenyi Baths.

Climate

Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.

The city offers excellent drinking water from taps and public fountains throughout, perfect for staying hydrated year-round.

Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer ideal weather and fewer tourists.

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