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Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful. More >>
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Opposition Party DK Turns to Ministers over Pegasus Spy Programme
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is turning to five ministers and the public prosecutor, requesting answers on the purchase of Pegasus, and whether the spyware was used to wiretap Hungarian journalists and businessmen.
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Hungary Can’t Escape Fourth Pandemic Wave, Says PM Orbán
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a regular interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Radio, said that the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic was already visible in Western Europe, adding that Hungary “will also be a part of it”.
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Watch: Hungarian Fencer Makes Olympic History
Two-time Olympic sabre fencing champion Áron Szilágyi made sports history in Tokyo on Saturday when he defeated Luigi Samele of Italy 15-7 in the final at the Olympics and won his third Olympic gold medal.
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Brussels Has Attacked Hungary, Says PM Orbán
“Brussels has attacked Hungary,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his regular interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Radio on Friday, adding that this was why a referendum concerning child protection was necessary.
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14 More Cases of Delta Variant Confirmed, Says Gulyás
Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister’s chief of staff, told a regular press briefing that tests by the National Public Health Centre (NNK) have identified the presence of the Delta variant of the coronavirus in 14 new cases and the Gamma variant in one new case.
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Watch: Hungary Under Constant 'Attack From Brussels', Says Szijjártó to BBC
Hungary is under “continuous attack from Brussels, whatever we decide, European institutions find a way to put some pressure on us and to blackmail us so we change our decisions and not use national competencies,” Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in an interview with BBC.
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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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Festive Feasts at Corinthia Budapest
The season takes centre stage at Corinthia Budapest, where every dining experience is a celebration of flavour and artistry.
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