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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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Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Was Recently Lit with Ukraine Colours
Budapest's landmark Chain Brindge is illuminated with the colours of the Ukrainian flag with the message "we must not lose our moral compass and we must not lose our friends", Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said.
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'Lively' Home Market in Hungary - Latest Analysis Reveals Price & Sales Trends
Demand on the Hungarian home market is "lively" and could increase further in 2025, although home purchases for investment will dominate, Sandor Winkler, a department head at the National Bank of Hungary (NBH), said presenting the central bank's latest report on the market.
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Official: Hungary's Space Industry Undergoing Notable Developments
The "ecosystem" of Hungary's space industry is undergoing notable developments, Szabolcs Szolnok, the deputy state secretary for technology, said at an EU Space Days 2024 event held in the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME).
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Traitorous Vitezy? Budapesters Let Down by Mayor's Planned Deal All About 'Power and Money', Says Szentkiralyi
Commenting on reports that the mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, plans to nominate David Vitezy and Ambrus Kiss as his deputies, Fidesz group leader in the Budapest assembly, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, on Wednesday called "the deal unworthy of the people of Budapest" as it solely spoke to "power and money".
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Microbusinesses to Become Eligible for Regulated Electricity Prices
Microbusinesses will become eligible for participation in the regulated electricity price scheme for households from January, Energy Minister Csaba Lantos said in a video message posted on social media.
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Alcoholic Drinks to be Banned from Shop Windows in Hungary
The government is tightening up the advertising law, Economx spotted in the latest Hungarian Gazette.
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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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