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Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule is over – but can Péter Magyar return Hungary to the European centre ground?
Though Hungarians have welcomed the Tisza leader’s decisive victory, questions remain over his populism and Fidesz roots.
Affairs
Hannah Lucinda Smith visits Turkish cities recently devastated by powerful earthquakes – a catastrophe made even worse by corrupt, shoddy construction.
Affairs
Hungary and Serbia’s pro-Russian posturing, Sweden’s new election technology and an Istanbul ferry terminal reopens.
Better together
An acquisitive Hungarian believes he has the recipe for central Europe’s first luxury group. Here’s his plan...
Politics
A rebel-turned-lawmaker keeping peace in Colombia, Myanmar’s elections and Radio Free Europe.
Three getaways
In search of a place to take stock? Find inspiration with a swim in the Danube, a French-inspired break in Menorca or by exploring small businesses in Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture.
Our top trips and treats
From a hike that will reward you with a spectacular view to our recommendations for tasty bites and delectable sips, here’s how to make the most of your time in Hungary.
A taste of the action
Wine tastings naturally dominate any visitor’s agenda in Tokaj but cultural and outdoor options abound. And when you’ve finished with the action there’s still time to hoist a glass.
Glass half full
The Tokaj region may be synonymous with sweet wine but this green patch of eastern Hungary has much more in the cellar, on the plate and beyond.
