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Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video. More >>
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Uber Finally Confirms Return to Budapest
Uber will make its return to Budapest eight years after leaving the market but under a new model, working in partnership with Főtaxi, it was announced.
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Photos: Foreigners Captured After Car Smash & Grab at Louis Vuitton Store in Budapest
Police on Tuesday announced the capture of two foreign men suspected of burglarising the Louis Vuitton store on Andrássy út and stealing tens of millions of forints worth of bags, sunglasses and a belt, early Monday morning.
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Rent in Budapest Skyrocketing - Where's Most Expensive and Cheapest?
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH) and the ingatlan.com rent index, rent prices were 11.7 percent higher in the country and 12.4 percent higher in the capital in March compared to a year earlier.
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IMF Lowers Hungary's GDP Growth Forecast to 2.2%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected Hungary’s GDP would grow by 2.2% this year in its latest World Economic Outlook.
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Influx of Filipino Workers Rising Rapidly - Vietnamese and Kyrgyz Numbers Up Too
The number of Filipino guest workers in Hungary grew from 1,100 in 2022 to 6,300 in 2023, an unprecedented increase of more than 5,200, Portfolio reports.
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New Heat Records Broken In Hungary on Sunday
Budapest and Hungary as a whole witnessed record-high temperatures in the early morning as well as during the day on Sunday, the national weather service HungaroMet said on its website.
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Ágnes Németh, Founder, Editor in Chief, Hungarianwines.eu
Ágnes is a journalist, wine writer, “creator” and tour guide. She has run Hungarianwines.eu, the only constantly updated English language online magazine about Hungarian wines for 10 years.
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Orbital MUN 2026 – Young Delegates Unite to Debate Critical Global Challenges in Budapest
This February, Britannica International School Budapest will host an exciting Model United Nations (MUN) conference that brings together students from five participating Orbital Education schools for two days of diplomacy, debate, and international collaboration.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 January
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Trust Is At The Heart Of Moving Your Home - So It's Wise To Choose Move One Relo
When expats relocate, they’re moving their lives, careers, and often families and sometimes pets too - not just moving boxes. Move One understands this from the heart, and has built its trusted reputation in Hungary - and worldwide - by placing reliability, customer focused service, and decades of experience at the centre of every move.
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