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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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Watch: Hungarian Recipe Of The Week – Grilled Mangalica Ribs
This video introduces you to a tasty BBQ dish with a glass of light red wine and the stunning panorama of Balatonlelle.
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Xploring Hungary Video: Rákóczi Castle, Sárospatak
Located on the banks of the river Bodrog with a view to the Hungarian Great Plain, the Rákóczi castle complex is a remarkable monument of late Renaissance Hungarian architecture.
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Casino Closure Motion Initiated By Hungarian Opposition LMP
The LMP party will submit an amendment motion to Parliament to order casinos to close during the pandemic, Péter Ungár, secretary of the party’s executive committee, announced at an online press conference on Sunday.
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Finance Minister Inaugurates HQ Of International Investment Bank In Budapest
The International Investment Bank’s (IIB) decision to move its headquarters to Budapest is a boost to Hungary’s financial position on international markets, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said at the inauguration of the IIB’s new headquarters in Budapest.
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Hungary Ahead In ’Race For Vaccines’, Says PM Orbán
In an interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán noted that Péter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, had predicted a “race for vaccines” as far back as November and had recommended that Hungary hold talks on purchasing vaccines from all over the world to get ahead of a projected vaccine shortage.
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Hungary 'On Cusp Of Third Wave', Says Chief Medical Officer
Hungary’s rising coronavirus case numbers show that the country is “on the cusp of a third wave of the epidemic”, the chief medical officer said on Thursday.
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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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