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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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Austria Restricts Entry From Hungary
Conditions for entry into and transit through Austria will change, it was announced at the emergency task force press conference on Tuesday.
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Covid Situation ‘Extremely Grave’, Says Chief Medical Officer
The past few days have seen an "unprecedented upsurge" of the coronavirus epidemic in Hungary, making the situation "extremely grave", the chief medical officer has said.
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Foreign Minister Meets Japanese Minister About "Complex" Olympics
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó has met Tamayo Murakawa, Japan’s minister in charge of the Olympics. In a video posted on Facebook after the meeting in Japan, Szijjártó said preparations for the Olympics were now more complex than ever, adding the world was “rooting” for its success.
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New Restrictions In Hungary To Hurt Business Growth Target
Lockdown measures announced on Thursday may endanger the government’s growth target for 2021, Világgazdaság writes, citing analysts.
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Brussels 'Ineffective' Against Illegal Migration, Drug Abuse, Says Hungarian Foreign Minister
Illegal migration and increasing drug use are two serious global security challenges linked to organised crime, and the European Union’s measures are “not effective enough”, the Hungarian foreign minister said in Kyoto, where he attended the 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
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Pope Francis To Visit Hungary
Pope Francis will visit Hungary and attend the mass concluding the International Eucharistic Congress on September 12, Cardinal Péter Erdő, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Church, said.
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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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