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  • Stick to These Official Riverside Spots for Refreshing Danube Dips in Hungary

    Stick to These Official Riverside Spots for Refreshing Danube Dips in Hungary

    • 28 Jul 2025 11:53 AM

    During summer the Danube looks incredibly inviting, but swimming and bathing is only permitted in designated areas - for free. Venturing into the water elsewhere can be not only illegal, but also extremely dangerous - as this article quickly explains.

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  • Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

    Iconic Spas in Budapest Ban Entry to Under 14's

    • 25 Jul 2025 10:45 AM

    Children under 14 years of age cannot enter the Rudas thermal baths in Budapest, and the Széchenyi baths in the City Park will adopt a similar measure from August 1, news website 24 reports.

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  • Highest Level of Heat Alert in Hungary from Today - Here's What You Need to Know

    Highest Level of Heat Alert in Hungary from Today - Here's What You Need to Know

    • 24 Jul 2025 6:42 AM

    The National Chief Medical Officer raised the current level two heat alert to level three from Thursday and extended it until midnight on Saturday for the entire country.

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  • 'Night of the Spas' this Saturday Around Hungary

    'Night of the Spas' this Saturday Around Hungary

    • 23 Jul 2025 11:22 AM

    51 spas throughout Hungary will participate in the 'Night of the Spas' this year, to be held this Saturday 26 July. Related programmes include concerts, DJs, and special discounts.

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  • New Electronic Administration System for Real Estate Transactions in Hungary

    New Electronic Administration System for Real Estate Transactions in Hungary

    • 21 Jul 2025 6:16 PM

    In another step towards the digitalization of administration in Hungary, real estate transactions can now be registered electronically. The new system is expected to replace the old paper-based system by Q4 2025.

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  • The Pink Social Security Booklet Will be Abolished in Hungary

    The Pink Social Security Booklet Will be Abolished in Hungary

    • 21 Jul 2025 5:31 PM

    In another win for the digitalization of Hungarian administration, the pink social security booklet is finally being abolished as of January 2026. The information it contains is now safely managed by various government agencies, so the booklet has been redundant for some time. Instead, a new online platform will be created where employers can still check data if that is relevant to them.

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