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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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India to Honour Hungary Immunity Certificate
Hungary and India have agreed to mutually recognise each other’s Covid immunity certificates, the foreign minister said on his social medial page.
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Rest Stop Inaugurated on Hungary's First 'Eurohorse' Horse Trail
A rest stop in Edelény, in north-eastern Hungary, on the country’s first EuroHorse horse trail, has been inaugurated, the Office of the Government Commissioner for an Active Hungary said.
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Eco Emergency: World Running Out Of Time, Says Hungarian President Áder
The world is running out of time to tackle climate change, the water crisis and other environmental problems, President János Áder said in a video message to the Budapest Climate Summit.
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10 +1 Handy & Humorous Hungarian Idioms
Looking at popular idioms of various nationalities, we can often spot some intriguing similarities in logic with often rather humorous alterations in content. Here's a look at some local ones which you can use in daily life for fun in Hungary - as you can see many are pretty amusing when back-translated into English.
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Budapest Among Top Emerging Startup Regions
The 2021 edition of the Global Startup Ecosystem Report shows that the total estimated value of Budapest’s startup ecosystem grew by around 50% in the past year, to over 200 billion forints (EUR 555m), and Budapest confirmed its place among the best emerging startup ecosystems, the ministry of innovation and technology said on Wednesday.
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“Hungary Still Europe’s Best-Kept Secret” - Former US Ambassador
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s 11-year tenure as head of government has been one of the most successful periods in Hungary’s history as a democratic country, former US Ambassador to Hungary David Cornstein wrote in an op-ed for the American conservative monthly Newsmax.
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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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White Salon Experience @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The White Salon takes inspiration from the grand European brasseries of yesteryears, reimagining this classic concept with a modern twist. Here, every detail, from the decor to the menu, reflects a commitment to excellence.
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Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel
The high tea experience at the Anantara New York Palace Hotel is a celebration of culinary artistry and impeccable service. A tiered stand adorned with delectable treats awaits your arrival, showcasing an array of delicate finger sandwiches, savory bites, and exquisite desserts.
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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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