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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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Xploring Hungary: MODEM, Center for Modern and Contemporary Art Debrecen
MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art is an internationally embedded cultural institution with two main profiles: the presentation of the most significant domestic and international artistic achievements of the 20th century, and the representative display of the most significant domestic and international representatives of the current trends and progressive aspirations of contemporary visual art and visual culture.
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Xploring Hungary Video: Sopron Region
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
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Insider’s Guide: Top 7 Taxi Firms in Budapest
Key taxi firms in the Hungarian capital were recently tested across multiple criteria by the local ‘Conscious Consumers Association’. The one aim was to determine which of seven key companies tested is the best choice when you need a cab in Budapest.
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Updated: Kickbacks Case: Budapest District Mayor Locked Up for Alleged Corruption
The mayor of Budapest’s 3rd district, László Kiss, another local council leader and a former employee of the mayor’s office have been placed in detention in connection with alleged corruption, the Central Investigative Chief Prosecutor’s Office said.
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Watch: Was Spending HUF 15 Billion on August 20 Fireworks 'Irresponsible’?
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has criticised the 15 billion forints (EUR 37.9m) earmarked by the government to be spent on the August 20 firework display - you can see a video of the fireworks display in Budapest below in this article.
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Is EC 'Whipping Up Emotions' On Hungary’s National Card Issued to Russians?
The European Commission and certain member states are “whipping up emotions” on the matter of Hungary’s National Card programme, the EU affairs minister said on Facebook.
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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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Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 5 January
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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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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