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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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State Could Buy Back Budapest Airport 'At Any Moment', Says PM Orbán
The Hungarian government intends to buy back Liszt Ferenc International Airport “and this could happen at any moment”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public media in Šupljak (Ludas), in northern Serbia, on Monday.
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Superfast Internet Program Completed in 5 Hungarian Settlements
The network development of the Superfast Internet Program (SZIP) has been completed in five settlements in South Borsod.
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Márki-Zay Wins Opposition Primary
Hódmezővásárhely Mayor Péter Márki-Zay, representing the Everybody's Hungary Movement (MMM), has won the second and final round of the Hungarian opposition primary process, beating Democratic Coalition (DK) candidate Klára Dobrev.
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Home Buyers from Outside EU Down 40% from 2019
Homebuyers from outside the European Union applied for a license to purchase real estate in Hungary in 2,200 cases last year, down 40% from 2019, listed real estate broker Duna House said yesterday, according to profitline.hu.
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Outcome of Opposition Primary Irrelevant, Says Gov't Official
The outcome of the opposition’s prime ministerial primary is irrelevant because the balance of power among Hungary’s political parties is determined by how many seats they each hold in parliament, a government official told the Saturday edition of the daily Magyar Nemzet.
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Hungarian Doctors Resist Task Force Directive
Family doctors have rejected as impractical an instruction from the pandemic task force to test patients suspected of having contracted the coronavirus in their consulting rooms from next week, Népszava reports.
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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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