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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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Updated: More Covid Restrictions Relaxed in Hungary
Update: The number of people who have received the first dose, at least, of a vaccine against Covid-19 passed the 5.5 million mark today in Hungary. Therefore, for clarity, the relaxing of related restrictions will take effect after today, on Saturday 3 July.
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Espresso the Most Popular Coffee in Hungary
Espresso is the most popular coffee in Hungary; it is mainly consumed in the morning, while it is primarily latte in the afternoon, writes profitline.hu.
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Airport Shuttle 100E Operates in Early Hours
Starting from July 3rd, shuttle bus 100E will operate in the early morning hours as well to provide a convenient and direct connection between Budapest city centre and Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
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Special Report: Hungary’s Covid-19 Economic Recovery Packages
A study carried out by EuCham - European Chamber, together with the help and contribution of the governments of different European countries, including Hungary, shows a general comparison of the financial expenditure executed by each of the governments in search of the longed-for economic recovery during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Hungarian Opinion: Divided Views on Frontal Collision Between EU Leaders & Hungarian Government
A left-liberal foreign policy expert lambasts the new ‘law on paedophilia’ as a cheap propaganda manoeuvre that will cost Hungary dear in its relations with international partners. A pro-government analyst, on the other hand, protests against the EU drive to impose ‘LGBTQ ideology’ on member states.
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Gyurcsány, Szabó Fined Millions of Forints by Hungarian Parliament Speaker
The leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), Ferenc Gyurcsány has had his salary as a lawmaker docked by 2.4 million forints (EUR 6,480), while Tímea Szabó, the co-leader of Párbeszéd, has been fined 9.6 million forints.
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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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