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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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Budapest Tech University Moves Up in World Ranking
The Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) has been included in the 801-900 group of the world’s 1,000 best universities by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), advancing from the 901-1,000 group last year, the university said .
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Public Transport Action Plan Launched in Hungary to Increase Passenger Satisfaction
The government has launched an action plan aimed at developing the system and services of public transport, the minister of construction and transport told a press conference.
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High Apple Prices Driven by Weak Harvest in Hungary
Hungary is facing a significant increase in apple prices due to a weak European harvest and lower domestic production, reports Világgazdaság.
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Record-Breaking International Travel for MÁV This Year Driven by Online Ticket Sales
Demand for international rail travel continues to rise, with MÁV-Start (Hungarian State Railways) reporting over 780,000 international travellers in the first seven months of 2024, reports Világgazdaság.
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Iconic McDonald's in Budapest Re-Opens After Massive Upgrade
A high-traffic McDonald’s in a landmark building on Budapest’s Nyugati Square is re-opening after a 1.8 billion forint (EUR 4.5m) renovation, Progress Étteremhálózat, which operates the fast food restaurants in Hungary said.
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Bubi Bikeshare in Budapest to Add E-Bikes to Growing Fleet
People in Budapest used the MOL Bubi bikeshare scheme over 10,500 times per day in January-July, the Budapest Transport Centre (BKK), which operates the system with the support of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL said.
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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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