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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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Heat Alert Issued Until Friday Midnight
Hungary’s chief medical officer has issued a heat alert for the whole country, expected to be in force until Friday midnight.
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Unpleasant Symptoms - Urinary Tract Infection, Dr. Rose Private Hospital Budapest
Even if we search the English dictionary for the literal equivalent of the Hungarian word ’felfázás’, we’re unlikely to find it. Instead of the term ’the common cold’ (megfázás in Hungarian) used in everyday vocabulary, cystitis, or lower urinary tract infection, is appropriate here.
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Courbet Painting Returns to Budapest
A painting by French Realist Gustave Courbet, the Bathers in the Forest (1862), has returned to Hungary after 75 years and is set to be put on display in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest in November, the museum told MTI.
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Watch: Budapest Pride - Pride March, Counter-Demos Take Place Concurrently
The 26th Budapest Pride Festival wound up on Saturday with a march organised with the slogan “Claim back your future!”.
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Opposition Party DK Turns to Ministers over Pegasus Spy Programme
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is turning to five ministers and the public prosecutor, requesting answers on the purchase of Pegasus, and whether the spyware was used to wiretap Hungarian journalists and businessmen.
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Hungary Can’t Escape Fourth Pandemic Wave, Says PM Orbán
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a regular interview with public broadcaster Kossuth Radio, said that the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic was already visible in Western Europe, adding that Hungary “will also be a part of it”.
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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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