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Two New Ferries Allow Cyclists to Cross Lake Tisza in Hungary

Two New Ferries Allow Cyclists to Cross Lake Tisza in Hungary

Two bicycle ferries were inaugurated on Tuesday in Tiszaderzs (Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary) at Lake Tisza, the country’s second largest lake. The two ferries will not only allow the full circumnavigation of Lake Tisza, but also shorter sections of the lake, so that elderly people and families with small children do not have to miss out on the experience of cycling at Lake ...
Public E-Bike Plan for Budapest Revealed

Public E-Bike Plan for Budapest Revealed

Plans are for the public in Budapest to be able to rent e-bikes from 2026 as part of the Bubi system, with the current fleet doubling and the number of stations also increasing, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said.
Filipinos Banned from Driving Buses in Budapest

Filipinos Banned from Driving Buses in Budapest

The city of Budapest has found a legal solution, via its service-ordering contracts, to ensure that no Filipino bus drivers will be employed by Arrivabus, a subcontractor of the Budapest Transport Centre, deputy mayor Ambrus Kiss announced at a press conference.
Tramline Project Launched to Link South, North Budapest

Tramline Project Launched to Link South, North Budapest

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Tuesday that a new tram line linking Budapest’s eleventh and fourth districts would be “the most important traffic development project in years to come”.
'New Era' in Hungary’s Public Transport System Gets Started

'New Era' in Hungary’s Public Transport System Gets Started

March 1 will be the start of a new era in Hungary’s transport system, with the introduction of new transport fees, representing the “greatest utility fee cut ever”, the minister of construction and transport said.
Landmark Budapest Square to be Renewed - “Iconic Flower Bed” Will Be Preserved

Landmark Budapest Square to be Renewed - “Iconic Flower Bed” Will Be Preserved

The Budapest city administration plans to use 2-2.5 billion forints-worth of European Union funds to revamp a landmark square at the Buda bridgehead of Chain Bridge, the capital’s mayor said.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.
Two New Ferries Allow Cyclists to Cross Lake Tisza in Hungary

Two New Ferries Allow Cyclists to Cross Lake Tisza in Hungary

Two bicycle ferries were inaugurated on Tuesday in Tiszaderzs (Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary) at Lake Tisza, the country’s second largest lake. The two ferries will not only allow the full circumnavigation of Lake Tisza, but also shorter sections of the lake, so that elderly people and families with small children do not have to miss out on the experience of cycling at Lake ...
Public E-Bike Plan for Budapest Revealed

Public E-Bike Plan for Budapest Revealed

Plans are for the public in Budapest to be able to rent e-bikes from 2026 as part of the Bubi system, with the current fleet doubling and the number of stations also increasing, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said.
Filipinos Banned from Driving Buses in Budapest

Filipinos Banned from Driving Buses in Budapest

The city of Budapest has found a legal solution, via its service-ordering contracts, to ensure that no Filipino bus drivers will be employed by Arrivabus, a subcontractor of the Budapest Transport Centre, deputy mayor Ambrus Kiss announced at a press conference.
Tramline Project Launched to Link South, North Budapest

Tramline Project Launched to Link South, North Budapest

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Tuesday that a new tram line linking Budapest’s eleventh and fourth districts would be “the most important traffic development project in years to come”.
'New Era' in Hungary’s Public Transport System Gets Started

'New Era' in Hungary’s Public Transport System Gets Started

March 1 will be the start of a new era in Hungary’s transport system, with the introduction of new transport fees, representing the “greatest utility fee cut ever”, the minister of construction and transport said.
Landmark Budapest Square to be Renewed - “Iconic Flower Bed” Will Be Preserved

Landmark Budapest Square to be Renewed - “Iconic Flower Bed” Will Be Preserved

The Budapest city administration plans to use 2-2.5 billion forints-worth of European Union funds to revamp a landmark square at the Buda bridgehead of Chain Bridge, the capital’s mayor said.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.