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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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Air Quality Further Worsens Across Hungary - 'Dangerous' in Many Places
A high concentration of airborne dust particles has made air quality "dangerous", mainly in western Hungary, the national public health centre (NNGYK) said.
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Fontaines D.C., Barba Negra Budapest, 21 June
The Irish post-punk band gave one of the most impressive concerts at this year's Sziget Festival. The band has since released their new album Romance, and they announced their first headline show in Hungary on 21 June 2025 at Barba Negra.
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World's Largest Thermal Lake Top Destination in Hungary Over Valentine's Weekend
Around 243,000 guest nights were spent at tourism accommodations in Hungary over the Valentine's Day weekend, about 20pc more than during the previous weekend.
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Budapest to Sue Gov't Over 'Unlawful' Solidarity Tax Payment of 28 Billion Forints
In light of a recent ruling, the city of Budapest will bring a lawsuit against the government over the solidarity contribution it had to pay "unlawfully", Gergely Karacsony, the mayor said.
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Public Consultation Launched On Expanding Price-Monitoring Platform in Hungary
The National Economy Ministry on Friday announced the launch of public consultations on expanding an online platform that monitors the prices of food products at Hungary's biggest supermarket chains.
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9 Athletes from Hungary to Attend Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin
"Being an Olympic athlete and representing the homeland is a fantastic thing," President Tamas Sulyok said at the oath-taking ceremony of athletes leaving for the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin.
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Interviews
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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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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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Festive Feasts at Corinthia Budapest
The season takes centre stage at Corinthia Budapest, where every dining experience is a celebration of flavour and artistry.
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