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  • Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest

    Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest

    • 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM

    During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.

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  • 'Fishing on Orfű' Festival in Hungary, 26 - 29 June

    'Fishing on Orfű' Festival in Hungary, 26 - 29 June

    • 6 Jun 2024 1:02 PM

    The Festival this year will be held between 26 - 29 June at Orfű.

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  • Record Net Profit in Q1 Reported by Banks in Hungary

    Record Net Profit in Q1 Reported by Banks in Hungary

    • 6 Jun 2024 11:14 AM

    The unconsolidated net profit of Hungarian banks was up 26% year-on-year to a record Ft 499 billion in the first quarter, largely driven by foreign dividend income and the halving of the extra profit tax, according to data from the MNB.

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  • Budapest Book Week: 170 Exhibitors & 1000 Book Signing Events Between 13 - 16 June

    Budapest Book Week: 170 Exhibitors & 1000 Book Signing Events Between 13 - 16 June

    • 6 Jun 2024 10:52 AM

    This year’s Book Week festival will present 170 exhibitors at 150 stands in Budapest’s central Vörösmarty and Vigadó Squares and on the nearby Danube embankment between June 13 and 16, the organisers said.

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  • Hungary Had Hottest Spring on Record

    Hungary Had Hottest Spring on Record

    • 6 Jun 2024 10:25 AM

    This spring was the warmest in Hungary since records began in 1901, according to HungaroMet.

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  • Hungary to Buy Stake in 'One of World's Largest Gas Fields'

    Hungary to Buy Stake in 'One of World's Largest Gas Fields'

    • 6 Jun 2024 10:12 AM

    Hungary and Azerbaijan have signed a “historic agreement” under which Hungary “will buy a stake in one of the world’s largest natural gas fields,” the minister of foreign affairs and trade said in Baku.

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  • Watch: Fred Again... @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 12 August

    Watch: Fred Again... @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 12 August

    • 6 Jun 2024 9:04 AM

    It all started with Carlos – a construction worker Fred met after a show in Atlanta. It was one of those chance encounters that’s difficult to describe if you weren’t there.

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  • “Tastin' France” Wine Event, Budapest, 7 June

    “Tastin' France” Wine Event, Budapest, 7 June

    • 6 Jun 2024 8:54 AM

    The French Chamber of Commerce in Hungary is set to organize "Tastin' France 2024", a premier professional tasting of French wines and alcoholic beverages.

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  • 'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.

    'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.

    • 6 Jun 2024 8:25 AM

    Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.

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  • Guided Tour in English of 'Kós 140', Műcsarnok Budapest, 29 June

    Guided Tour in English of 'Kós 140', Műcsarnok Budapest, 29 June

    • 6 Jun 2024 7:21 AM

    The works in this exceptionally rich oeuvre show that Károly Kós' vision of landscape and settlement is in fact a relationship between nature and humankind.

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  • Museum in Budapest Wins Gold at Real Estate 'World Prix d'Excellence' Awards

    Museum in Budapest Wins Gold at Real Estate 'World Prix d'Excellence' Awards

    • 6 Jun 2024 7:00 AM

    Hungary's new Museum of Ethnography, part of the Liget Budapest Project, has been acknowledged at the Fiabci World Prix d'Excellence Awards in Singapore, according to a press release.

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  • Insider's Guide: Top 9 Music Venues at Sziget Festival “The Island of Freedom” in Budapest

    Insider's Guide: Top 9 Music Venues at Sziget Festival “The Island of Freedom” in Budapest

    • 5 Jun 2024 3:46 PM

    This year the biggest names playing here in Hungary include Halsey, Liam Gallagher, Janelle Monáe, Martin Garrix, Fred again.., Sam Smith, Skrillex, and Stormzy. As headliners they all get to play on the mega Main Stage, but there are plenty of other venue options showcasing every genre of music under the sun.

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  • Matild Palace Budapest Excels at Dining Guide Restaurant of the Year Awards Gala

    Matild Palace Budapest Excels at Dining Guide Restaurant of the Year Awards Gala

    • 5 Jun 2024 2:36 PM

    The Dining Guide TOP 100 Restaurant Guide has once again awarded the best hospitality establishments, luxury hotels, and professionals at national level, recognizing those who are the heart and soul of the hospitality industry.

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  • OZORA Festival, Dádpuszta, 26 July - 6 August

    OZORA Festival, Dádpuszta, 26 July - 6 August

    • 5 Jun 2024 10:41 AM

    This annual 'tribal gathering' is said to be one of the most influential psychedelic trance festivals in the world.

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