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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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Seasonal Gift Ideas from Kimpton BEM Budapest
Kimpton BEM Budapest invites you to gift extraordinary experiences this holiday season with its curated voucher collection. From luxurious riverside escapes to exquisite culinary adventures, there’s something for everyone.
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Economic Recovery Underway in Hungary, FM Declares + More Claims
Hungary's economic recovery is underway this year, in spite of extraordinary difficulties and turbulence, laying the foundation for significant growth in 2025, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said giving testimony before parliament's economy committee.
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New Campaign Promoting More Pork Consumption in Hungary Kicks Off
A campaign to promote the consumption of locally raised pork is taking place ahead of the holidays.
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Magyar Forbidden by Gov't from Visiting Orphanage in Hungary - Potemkin Display?
The head of a government-run orphanage in Pécs had accepted a request from Tisza party leader Péter Magyar to visit the institution on Tuesday morning, but the Interior Ministry declared that Magyar may not enter the building.
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Filmed Extensively in Hungary 'The Day Of The Jackal' Wows with Gritty Realism
Hungarian locations play a prominent role in this hit TV series, including Budapest’s iconic Keleti Railway Station and the city’s historic metro system. The presence of these landmarks brings local flavor to the story, enhancing the tense atmosphere and setting for the European-wide action.
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Westend Shopping Center Budapest Celebrates 25th Birthday, Retail Development in Hungary Now Dominated by Strip Malls
Known as the largest modern shopping center in Central Europe when it opened, the Westend Shopping Center has reached its 25th Anniversary.
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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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