Oct 18, 2024 | Expat Insights
Today, I’m discussing some of the top challenges I faced when I moved to Debrecen (in Hungary) and, as a bonus, how I overcame them. So, grab your coffee, sit back, and let’s get into it! All right, challenge number one: the Hungarian language. The Hungarian...
Oct 2, 2024 | Expat Insights
“Cívis város” (“cívis city”) is the distinctive name of the great market towns of the Great Plain. These towns obtained or approached the “Free Royal Towns” status, but their citizens mainly consisted of peasant farmers. Debrecen is often used as a synonym for “Cívis...
Aug 2, 2024 | Expat Insights
The Debrecen Flower Carnival is a magnificent celebration held annually in Debrecen, from August 15th to 20th. It is one of the country’s most popular and beloved events, attracting thousands of visitors from around the world. This festival offers a rich...
Jul 22, 2024 | Expat Insights
From the 1st of July, only returnable bottles and jars will be available in Hungary. The aim of the measure is for Hungary to achieve a 90 percent PET bottle return rate within 3 years. The essence of the system is that for all so-called one-way beverage...
Jul 16, 2024 | Expat Insights
Every summer, Debrecen buzzes with anticipation and excitement as it prepares to host one of the country’s most awaited events: the Campus Festival. This annual celebration draws in music lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and festival-goers from all over the...
Jun 17, 2024 | Expat Insights
We had the pleasure of attending the 8th Gourmet Festival last weekend. The festival, renowned for its diverse culinary offerings, was the perfect setting to engage with both locals and visitors about the myriad of things that make Debrecen special. At our...
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