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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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Hungary Rating Not Updated By Moody's
Moody’s Investors Service did not update Hungary’s sovereign rating on Friday, although it was scheduled for a review.
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Registration For Jab Here Can Now Be Checked Online
Hungary's national health insurance fund has launched an online platform where anyone can check the status of their registration for vaccination, the government website koronavirus.gov.hu has said.
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Budapest International Foto Awards Is Open For Submissions
The Budapest International Foto Awards (BIFA), sister competition of Moscow & Tokyo International Foto Awards, has announced the opening of its Third Annual Photography Competition, calling visionary photographers from around the world in all skill sets: professional, amateur and student, to share their unique perspectives on the world with the Hungarian and international creative circles.
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Justice Minister Attacks European Parliament About Funds, Meanwhile Her State Secretary Resigns
Amid a raging pandemic in Europe the European Parliament is “once again trying to put its hands on the resources entitled to the Hungarian people”, Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
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Excise Tax Hike On Tobacco Products In Hungary Set For 4.8% On April 1
Hungary has failed to comply with European Union regulations by keeping the excise tax on tobacco products below the required threshold, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said on Thursday.
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Watch: Ten-Man Hungary Held To Thrilling Draw By Poland
A thrilling game between Hungary and Poland in the Puskás Aréna ended 3-3 tonight, but the hosts may wonder what might have been, having led 2-0 and 3-2 during the second half of this opening FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture.
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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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