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A bus collapse in Budapest injured dozens of passengers, leaving people scared and emergency crews busy. In a separate case, a police officer beat an unarmed man, breaking several bones, which has sparked calls for justice and investigation. Both events show why safety rules and fair police work are so important for the city.
Budapest is buzzing with the return of Brain Bar 2026, Europe’s biggest festival on the future. At the same time, fans are excited that the Conference League final will be held in the Puskás Arena in 2029, giving the city a chance to host a big international sports event.
locally, the tech company 4ig is preparing to list on the Nasdaq, which could bring more jobs and attention to Hungary’s startup scene. These stories show how Budapest deals with safety, culture, sports, and business each day.
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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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