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  • EU Sports Officials Discuss Promoting Healthy Lifestyles & New Large Events in Budapest

    EU Sports Officials Discuss Promoting Healthy Lifestyles & New Large Events in Budapest

    • 16 Jul 2024 12:29 PM

    The Hungarian EU presidency has started work in the area of sports with a two-day meeting of sports directors of the European Union in Budapest focusing on the heritage of great sports events and sports as a way of promoting healthy living.

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  • Beaver Bites Woman in Budapest

    Beaver Bites Woman in Budapest

    • 16 Jul 2024 11:35 AM

    A woman was bitten by a beaver in Budapest recently, RTL reported on Sunday evening.

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  • Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Colour Television

    Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Colour Television

    • 16 Jul 2024 8:22 AM

    The advent of colour television was a milestone in broadcasting and visual technology. It transformed the way people experience entertainment and information.

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  • Booking.Com Operator Hit with Biggest Ever Fine By GVH Watchdog in Hungary

    Booking.Com Operator Hit with Biggest Ever Fine By GVH Watchdog in Hungary

    • 16 Jul 2024 8:13 AM

    Hungary’s Competition Office (GVH) has fined the operator of booking.com 383 million forints (EUR 977,000) for failing to comply fully with the conditions in an earlier resolution.

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  • Balaton Region New Favourite for Older Foreigners Looking To Settle In Hungary

    Balaton Region New Favourite for Older Foreigners Looking To Settle In Hungary

    • 15 Jul 2024 2:34 PM

    A demographic crisis has hit Lake Balaton, as it is suffering from an ageing population well above the national average.

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  • Danube Boat Disaster in Budapest: Wreck of Hableány Disappears Without a Trace

    Danube Boat Disaster in Budapest: Wreck of Hableány Disappears Without a Trace

    • 15 Jul 2024 12:44 PM

    The wreckage of the tragic Hableány accident has disappeared for good, BorsOnline reports.

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  • Summer Festival: RockBalaton, Fonyód, 8 - 11 August

    Summer Festival: RockBalaton, Fonyód, 8 - 11 August

    • 15 Jul 2024 12:16 PM

    For four days between August 8 and 11, Fonyód (southern shore of Lake Balaton) will be the summer capital of rock on Lake Balaton:the RockBalaton Festival will be held again, attracting fans of the music genre year after year.

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  • Panoramic Hotel in Visegrád Aims to Reopen in Autumn After Suffering Extensive Fire Damage

    Panoramic Hotel in Visegrád Aims to Reopen in Autumn After Suffering Extensive Fire Damage

    • 15 Jul 2024 12:12 PM

    The reconstruction of the Silvanus Hotel in Visegrád, which suffered extensive fire damage earlier this year, is now in progress, with works expected to wrap up in the fall.

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  • Lufiland Experience Pumps Up Balloon Art in Budapest

    Lufiland Experience Pumps Up Balloon Art in Budapest

    • 15 Jul 2024 11:59 AM

    At Budapest’s BOK hall until the middle of August, Lufiland is the work of world-famous Dutch balloon master Guido Verhoef, a team of professional balloon designers and 150 volunteers.

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  • Celebrity Expat Chef Offers Authentic Italian Gelato in Budapest

    Celebrity Expat Chef Offers Authentic Italian Gelato in Budapest

    • 15 Jul 2024 11:38 AM

    Ice cream is a popular sweet delicacy around the globe, and Hungary is no exception. However, authentic Italian gelato is not always easy to come by. Celebrity chef Gianni Annoni, who has been living in Hungary for decades and is the inspiration behind and owner of the Pomo D’oro eatery brand, revealed the secrets separating a good cone of ice cream from a great one.

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  • New 'Best Beaches' at Balaton Announced

    New 'Best Beaches' at Balaton Announced

    • 15 Jul 2024 11:23 AM

    A total of twenty-eight beaches around Lake Balaton have received the five-star Blue Wave Flag award this year, with Diási Játék Beach in Gyenesdiás named the Best Beach on Lake Balaton for 2024.

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  • Fruit Harvest Promises Favourable Pálinka Season in Hungary this Year

    Fruit Harvest Promises Favourable Pálinka Season in Hungary this Year

    • 15 Jul 2024 10:27 AM

    This year's fruit harvest promises a good pálinka season, with the professionals expecting a more favorable year; after last year's decline, this year's volume is expected to exceed 600,000 hectoliters.

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  • Hungary Takes Next Steps About Banning Energy Drink Sales to Minors

    Hungary Takes Next Steps About Banning Energy Drink Sales to Minors

    • 15 Jul 2024 10:14 AM

    The Justice Ministry released a draft decree on Friday outlining types of energy drinks that would be prohibited from being sold to under-18s, 444 reports. If implemented as proposed, the decree would ban the sale of energy drinks to minors.

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  • Pedalo Tragedy: Young Foreigner Drowns in Lake Balaton

    Pedalo Tragedy: Young Foreigner Drowns in Lake Balaton

    • 15 Jul 2024 10:00 AM

    A young foreigner drowned in Lake Balaton, near Siófok, on Saturday, the water rescue services told MTI on Sunday.

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