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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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State of Emergency Extended in Hungary Until 19 November
Lawmakers have approved an amendment that authorises the government to prolong the state of emergency in connection with the war in Ukraine until November 19.
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Hungary to Continue Rejecting Migrants, Regardless of EU Migration Pact, Declares Foreign Minister
Hungary will continue to reject migrants and will maintain the legal and physical border seal, regardless of the EU migration pact, the foreign minister said on Wednesday, ahead of the debate. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Paks, in central Hungary, Péter Szijjártó said the migration “is green-lighting illegal migration”.
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Public E-Bike Plan for Budapest Revealed
Plans are for the public in Budapest to be able to rent e-bikes from 2026 as part of the Bubi system, with the current fleet doubling and the number of stations also increasing, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said.
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New Study Ranks Győr as One Of Fastest Growing Cities in EU
According to an EU study, Győr is one of the fastest growing cities in the EU. However, the county is two-faced, as it was highlighted by Imre Pintér-Péntek, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Győr-Moson-Sopron County, at the TOP200 event in Győr.
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New National Consultation Survey in Hungary on Green Energy Open Until 15 April
Hungarians can fill out the National Consultation survey on green energy online until April 15, a key element to “Hungary truly taking part in the energy policy turnaround currently under way worldwide,” a government commissioner told a press conference.
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Clams Available at La Pescheria in Budapest
The benefits of clams are many. Whether steamed, fried or grilled, clams are a delicious and nutritious seafood, adding variety to your diet.
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Interviews
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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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Movies
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Movies now showing in English around Budapest:
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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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