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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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Investment Volume in Hungary Declines Significantly
Investment volume in Hungary declined 15.4pc year-on-year in the third quarter, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.
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Why Forint Hit Two-Year Low Against Dollar
The forint weakened from Ft 389 per dollar to Ft 392 on Friday, the currency’s weakest level in over two years.
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More Hungarian Students Opt for Foreign Universities - Top 5 Destinations Revealed
After the decline caused by the pandemic, the number of Hungarian students studying abroad is increasing again at an accelerating rate, reaching over 17,500 for the first time in the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Engame Academy’s estimate.
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Nearly 3 Million Hungarians Live in Housing Poverty
Some 2.8 million Hungarians are living in housing with at least one of the four standard indicators of housing poverty, the organisation Habitat for Humanity said in its housing report released.
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New Car Registrations & Used Car Sales in Hungary Up Significantly
The number of new passenger car registrations in Hungary rose 19.1pc year-on-year to 10,034 in October, data compiled by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) show.
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Former US Ambassador Says "Trump Would Most Certainly Pay a Visit to Hungary"
US president-elect Donald Trump knows Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky well and if he reaches out to them, the Russian and the Ukrainian presidents will both show respect towards the United States, the former US ambassador to Hungary said in an interview with public television broadcast on Wednesday evening.
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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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