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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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Severe Weather Warning Issued For Today
The National Meteorological Service warns of heavy thunderstorms and extreme heat. Some counties have been issued the highest, third-degree alert.
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Hungarian Socialists Urge Closing Gender Pay Gap
The opposition Socialist Party urged steps to be taken to eliminate the wage gap between men and women in Hungary.
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Landmark Property 'Hotel Budapest' to Reopen as a Hostel & Dormitory
The Danubius Hotel Budapest, formerly known as the Körszálló, will reopen in the autumn after 18 months of closure to be operated under a different model, operator Hotel & More Szállodák said.
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Travel to San Marino with Hungarian Vaccination Certificate Eased
Travel is possible to San Marino with the Hungarian vaccination certificate from Tuesday, the foreign minister announced on Facebook on Monday.
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Hungarian Economy Set to Grow Over 6% ‘With or Without EU Funding’
Hungary’s GDP growth could exceed 6% this year “even if not a single cent is received” from the European Union until the end of the year, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in an interview published by news portal Origo.
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Introduction of Dual Euro Exchange Rate Suggested by Governor of Central Bank
György Matolcsy, the governor of Hungary’s central bank, has suggested in an op-ed that the euro area should have two exchange rates, one for northern member states and another for the bloc’s southern ones.
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Agnes Szikra, Artist & Art Instructor in Budapest
Agnes is a Budapest-born and based artist whose painting practice is complemented by several years of dedicated work as an art instructor.
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White Salon Experience @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The White Salon takes inspiration from the grand European brasseries of yesteryears, reimagining this classic concept with a modern twist. Here, every detail, from the decor to the menu, reflects a commitment to excellence.
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Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The high tea experience at the Anantara New York Palace Hotel is a celebration of culinary artistry and impeccable service. A tiered stand adorned with delectable treats awaits your arrival, showcasing an array of delicate finger sandwiches, savory bites, and exquisite desserts.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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