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A New Social Movement and the Return of Day Zero | This Is What Sziget Festival 2026 Will Look Like
In 2026, Sziget opens a new chapter: the festival is both looking back to its own history and responding to one of the most pressing generational issues of today. On August 10, the iconic Day Zero returns, while the SZociety Movement is also launching, supporting professionals and communities working with
Where East Meets West in Warsaw | Nobu Hotel Warsaw
In the heart of Warsaw, at the corner of Wilcza and Koszykowa streets, stands a building that draws attention through its subtle layering.
Urban Lungs, Shared Living Rooms | Attila Glázer’s New Book on Budapest’s Parks
How did the representative promenade turn into a communal living room, and what does the way a city treats its green spaces reveal about it?
More Than Books | Bookstores as New Urban Social Spaces
Bookstores are no longer just about selling books — they are transforming into vibrant urban social spaces and cultural hubs at the heart of the city.
Rice, Roots, Rituals | A culinary and cultural journey through Chinese heritage in Budapest
“There is heaven in food,” goes the Chinese saying. And wherever they live around the world, Chinese communities are steadfast in preserving their culture, culinary heritage and rituals — a living legacy passed down through generations. Here in Budapest, there are hidden pockets where you can, for a day at least,
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TASTE | Szabina Tomán
She says she often gets a strange look when ordering chicken stew in a restaurant. Szabina Tomán is a successful businesswoman, known by many from the business show Cápák között (Among Sharks), and there is a fair number of people who would put her name in gold thanks to the
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Living With the Wind on the Coast of Ulcinj, Montenegro | How Wind Quietly Shaped a New Lifestyle and Tourism Layer
Long seen as a nuisance rather than an asset, Ulcinj’s wind quietly shaped a summer destination defined by routine seaside tourism—until its overlooked freshness began to hint at a different kind of rhythm.
Wellbeing as Urban Heritage | How a Swiss Hotel Brand Is Rethinking the Spa Culture of Mariánské Lázně
Central Europe’s spa towns are on the move again. Swissôtel’s debut in the Czech Republic is not a spectacular reboot, but a subtle repositioning: how historic spa culture can be transformed into a contemporary wellness experience through design.
Mariánské Lázně did not become a wellness destination retroactively. From
