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Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful. More >>
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Petrol Prices at Record Highs in Hungary, is Further Rise Imminent?
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán did not rule out a freeze of petrol prices yesterday as he took questions in Parliament.
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People-Smuggling Numbers Rising in Hungary
Law enforcement agents have captured 909 people-smugglers from 55 countries so far this year, according to Col. Zoltán Boross, head of the International Crime Division of the National Bureau of Investigations.
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1956 Revolution Commemorated in Hungarian Communities Worldwide, Says PM’s Office
Each Hungarian community has its own memories of the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising and its anniversary is marked not only in towns and cities across Hungary but in neighbouring countries and in the Hungarian diaspora as well, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office told a commemoration in Budapest on October 23.
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Opposition PM Candidate Márki-Zay: 2022 Election to be 'Colossal Battle'
Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition’s prime ministerial candidate, addressing supporters at a commemoration of the 1956 revolution in Budapest on Saturday, said the message of joining together embodied in uprising 65 years ago was still relevant today, and next year’s general election would be a “colossal battle”.
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CÖF Holds Peace March in Budapest to Mark 1956 Anniversary
Supporters of the pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation gathered to hold their Peace March to mark the anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 revolution.
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PM Orbán Delivers Keynote Speech Marking 1956 , Says Choices Show ‘Who We Really Are’
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in his speech marking the 65th anniversary of Hungary's 1956 revolution in Budapest on Saturday, said: "We're counting on all Hungarians for whom Hungary's future matters."
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Agnes Szikra, Artist & Art Instructor in Budapest
Agnes is a Budapest-born and based artist whose painting practice is complemented by several years of dedicated work as an art instructor.
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Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
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Holidays Poured into a Cocktail at The Duchess Bar in Budapest
The festive season is traditionally the time for exceptional flavors and remarkable drinks. This is when noble wines, rich sweetness and celebratory aromas take center stage. Few wine regions embody these qualities as perfectly as Tokaj.
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VIBE Budapest Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary on December 20th
VIBE Budapest, the city’s modern dining-meets-entertainment hotspot, is celebrating its 1st anniversary on December 20, marking a full year of transformation, expansion and remarkable growth. In just twelve months, the venue has become one of Budapest’s most distinctive and internationally minded places, a favourite among locals, visitors and the expat community alike.
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