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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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Olympic Medals: Hungary Way Ahead of Rest in Central Europe
Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky has thanked the Hungarian participants for their performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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Interest Strong for Home Renovation Scheme in Hungary
Close to 15,000 enquires have been made at lenders participating in a 108 billion forint (EUR 261.4m) government programme to support home energy efficiency improvements launched at the start of July, the national economy ministry said.
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Medical Uni in Hungary Among World's Best in 14 Fields
Hungary’s medical Semmelweis University has joined the ranks of the world’s top higher education institutions in 14 fields on the list of Best Global Universities compiled by US News, Béla Merkely, the university’s rector, said.
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Preparing For Space Travel: Hungarian Astronaut Now Studying Spaceship Equipment in Houston
Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu and his reservist, Gyula Cserényi, are now in Houston, Texas, alongside a US commander and an Indian astronaut, preparing for their voyage to the International Space Station, Orsolya Ferencz, the government commissioner for space research, said.
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Sziget Festival 'To Start New Chapter', Police Arrests at Island of Freedom in Budapest
The Sziget Festival is starting a new chapter, the event's chief executive said, noting a recent announcement that US private equity fund KKR is purchasing Superstruct Entertainment, the company behind various European music festivals.
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Heat Record Broken in Hungary - How Hot?!
A record temperature of 40.7 degrees Celsius was measured in Kelebia, in southern Hungary, the HungaroMet weather service said on Facebook on Tuesday.
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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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