Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Budapest will feel noticeably different this year. The Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) has significantly tightened fireworks regulations , meaning most of the city is now off-limits for loud fireworks. If you were planning backyard rockets or street fireworks — stop right there. Here’s exactly what you need to know. Please note that some people will ignore the regulations and light the fireworks up anyway. Therefore, there will be fireworks i

Kolodko: Rubic's Cube in Budapest If you've walked around Budapest and spotted a tiny figure tucked discreetly onto a railing, sitting inconspicuously on a wall, or perched unexpectedly on a bridge, you've encountered the whimsical world of Mihály Kolodko. This Ukrainian-Hungarian sculptor has been transforming Budapest’s streets and corners into a playful outdoor gallery of mini bronze sculptures, each offering a fresh perspective on Hungarian history, pop culture, and the c