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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 Shatters National Heat Records on Tuesday
The national heat record was broken three days running on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, the national weather service HungaroMet said.
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Jeanne d'Arc Coming to Hungary?
Mateszalka, in Hungary's north-east, has offered to be home to a statue of Jeanne d'Arc, which is to be removed from France's Nice, the co-ruling Christian Democrat party (KDNP) said in a statement.
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Automated Convenience Stores Coming to Hungary from Coca-Cola HBC
Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország, the local unit of the American soft drink company, announced plans on Wednesday to open 15 automated convenience stores in Hungary over three years.
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Mini-Dubai: Budapest Residents Betrayed by Fidesz, Claims Tisza Leader
Councillors of the opposition Tisza Party's group in the Budapest city assembly have stated under their oath of office that they would serve the interests of Budapest residents with their every decision, the leader of the party said on Wednesday, adding the party wanted to clearly express that it would not assist with "cheating them".
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Over 1 Billion Bottles Recycled in Hungary by Mohu
More than 1 billion beverage bottles and cans have been recycled and on average 100 units are returned every second since the launch of the compulsory Deposit Return System (DRS) six months ago, the MOL subsidiary reported in a statement.
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Tisza Party Maintains Poll Lead Over Hungary's Governing Fidesz
Péter Magyar’s Tisza party remains the most popular party in Hungary, but its support is no longer growing, according to the latest poll by the Republikon Institute.
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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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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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