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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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Domestic Firms in Bid to Replace Disposable Plastics Supported by Hungarian Gov't
The government is working to ensure that products that replace disposable plastics, which are now banned in Hungary, are produced domestically, the finance minister said on Facebook on Wednesday.
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Von Der Leyen Demands Amendment to Hungarian Legislation
Ursula Von der Leyen has said Hungary must amend its paedophile law that “violates LGBTQI rights” or face legal action from the European Commission.
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'All Vaccines Authorised In Hungary Safe', Says PM's Chief of Staff
Speaking at a regular press briefing, the prime minister’s chief of staff said in connection with the coronavirus epidemic and the Budapest municipality’s purchase of 19,000 rapid antigen tests that the tests were not reliable enough to verify full immunity.
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Hungary in Talks with Brussels on Recovery Funds for Months
Speaking at a regular press briefing, the prime minister’s chief of staff said the government has been in talks with Brussels on the EU’s post-pandemic recovery fund for months, dismissing reports that said otherwise as “fake news”.
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Industrial Output up 39.1% in May
Industrial output in May increased by an annual 39.1% from a low base, the Central Statistical Office said (KSH) on Wednesday.
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Hungarian Police Detain Receptionist Selling Vaccination Certificates
The police have detained a doctor’s receptionist and two other women believed to have sold coronavirus immunity certificates to unvaccinated people, the Budapest police headquarters said on its website on Wednesday.
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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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Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
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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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