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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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Budapest Airport Brings Back British Airways
As Budapest Airport continues to rebuild its solid route network, the Hungarian gateway has welcomed the restart of services to London Heathrow. Relaunching links between the two capital cities, British Airways returns to Budapest’s UK market.
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More Foreign Guest Workers Allowed to Enter Hungary
A government decree allowing more guest workers to arrive from non-neighbouring countries came into force from 1 September.
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BKV Now Free for Under-14s
Public transport in Budapest is free for those under 14 from September 2, as unanimously agreed yesterday by the city council.
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Budapest Won't Host World Athletics Championships if Student Quarter Plans Axed, City Assembly Rules
The Budapest metropolitan assembly on Wednesday approved a proposal declaring that the city will not host the 2023 World Athletics Championships if the government approves the construction of a campus for China’s Fudan University in place of a students’ quarter in the capital’s 9th district.
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Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Closed Until December
On 30 August, the maintenance of the Budapest Castle Hill Funicular began. Railway carriages are going to be dismantled and transported, and the track rails will be refurbished as well.
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Fans' Conduct in Spotlight as Hungary Play England in Sell-Out World Cup Qualifier
Hungary face England today in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier at a packed stadium in Budapest, despite a UEFA ban for 'bad behaviour' by Hungarian fans during Euro 2020.
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Local Xmas Tradition: Enjoying Fish During Holidays in Hungary
During the holiday season, Hungarian kitchens fill with the aromas of traditional Christmas dishes. While classic fare like fish soup (halászlé) and fried carp (rántott ponty) often grace the Xmas table, many here are now embracing a wider variety of fish and seafood dishes.
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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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