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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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Online Shopping Shifting To Mobile Apps in Hungary
Some 97% of the around 6.2 million internet users in Hungary use a smartphone and one-quarter of users have installed a shopping application on their device, business daily Világgazdaság said on Tuesday, citing data from market research company GKI Digital’s Online Retail Big Picture Hungary survey.
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63% of Hungarians Relied on Social Media During Pandemic, According to Kaspersky
Some 63% of Hungarians said access to social media was a vitally important contact to them during the pandemic, a survey commissioned by global cyber security company Kaspersky showed.
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Home Prices Rise 5.8% in Q1
Home prices in Hungary rose 5.8% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 as the number of transactions picked up, according to a report by the Central Statistical Office (KSH).
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Hungary’s Budget Deficit Lifted In July
Hungary’s cash flow-based budget deficit, excluding local councils, reached 1,803.7 billion forints (EUR 5.09bn) at the end of July, widening on stimulus measures, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary release of data on Monday.
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Structural Changes in Gov't Urged by National Bank Governor
National Bank of Hungary (NBH) governor György Matolcsy has urged major institutional changes in the structure and operations of the government with a view to preventing Hungary from getting stuck in a "middle-income trap".
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Budapest Uzsoki Hospital Resumes Accident & Emergency Care
Accident and emergency care at Uzsoki Hospital resumed at 8 a.m. on Monday after it was shut down last Wednesday night.
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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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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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