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Introducing Lumina Park in Budapest
Lumina Park invites you to an exciting journey back in time through Budapest’s unique history to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the city! More >>
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New Survey: Most Hungarians Want Smartphone Ban in Schools - Do You?
Most Hungarians want smartphones banned from schools and regard phone addiction as a serious problem, according to a recent survey.
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Hungarian History Video: How Hungary Finally Crushed the Mongols
In the thirteenth century, the Mongols achieved a string of virtually unbroken victories, gaining the largest contiguous land empire in history. In the 1240’s, they devastated Hungary, destroying the army of King Béla IV at the famous Battle of Mohi.
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Jobseekers in Hungary Falls to All-Time Low this August
The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary fell to 224,598 this month, an all-time low for the month of August, the state secretary for employment policy said on Tuesday, citing data from the National Employment Service (NFSZ).
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Foreigners Spent More Nights in Budapest this Year than During Last Sziget Festival
The annual Sziget Festival boosted revenue of accommodation providers in Budapest by 37% to Ft 7.9 billion compared to the previous week, state tourism agency MTÜ said on Tuesday, citing data from the National Tourism Service Centre.
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Protecting Hornets & Ourselves in Hungarian Forests
We may fear hornets, but they play an important role in the forest ecosystem. Being predatory insects, they help regulate other insect populations, especially pests, which contributes to the ecobalance of the forest. They are also impotant as pollinators.
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Watch: Intercity Derails at Budapest's Keleti Station
All train services were still suspended at Budapest’s Keleti railway station after the derailment of an InterCity train arriving from Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár), Mávinform said.
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Interviews
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Norbert Pásztor, Chef, Tigre Basilica Budapest
Since childhood, Norbert knew the kitchen was his world. There was no Plan B, only recipes ingredients, and that instinctive desire to one day create his own flavor profile.
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Movies
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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 29 December
On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.
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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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