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  • Top 5 + 1 Local Eateries for Brunch in Budapest

    Top 5 + 1 Local Eateries for Brunch in Budapest

    • 15 Feb 2024 4:54 PM

    The number of breakfast places in Budapest has increased significantly in recent years. Besides the flavours, an appealing presentation has also gained an ever-more important role. When we look down at such a colourful, exciting, and beautifully decorated plate, we can truly feel the moment as something special.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 15 February

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 15 February

    • 15 Feb 2024 2:12 PM

    The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.

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  • Official: Number of Expats in Hungary From Western Europe up Significantly Since 2015

    Official: Number of Expats in Hungary From Western Europe up Significantly Since 2015

    • 15 Feb 2024 1:45 PM

    Because of the migration pressure, the number of people coming from western Europe to settle in Hungary has gone up between 20% and 40% over the past several years, the interior ministry’s parliamentary state secretary said at a farewell ceremony for a police contingent in Budapest.

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  • Xploring Hungary: Orfű Lakes

    Xploring Hungary: Orfű Lakes

    • 15 Feb 2024 12:19 PM

    The municipality of Orfű is located on three man-made lakes (Orfűi-tó or Kis-tó, Pécsitó and Herman-Ottó-tó).  While the first two lakes are suitable for swimming and sailing, the Herman-Ottó-tó is a nature reserve where only fishing is allowed.

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  • Hungarian Animation “27” Makes Oscar Shortlist

    Hungarian Animation “27” Makes Oscar Shortlist

    • 15 Feb 2024 7:13 AM

    Buda Flóra Anna’s animated short film “27” has recently achieved a significant milestone by being shortlisted for the Oscars in the Best Animated Short Film category, nine years after the last Hungarian animation, Bucsi Réka’s “Symphony no. 42,” achieved a similar feat.

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  • Top 6 Romantic Hungarian Movies, Paired with Local Dishes for A Great Date Night

    Top 6 Romantic Hungarian Movies, Paired with Local Dishes for A Great Date Night

    • 15 Feb 2024 6:35 AM

    Hungarian cinema, with its rich tradition and emotional storytelling, offers a plethora of romantic tales that can add a special touch to any date night.

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  • Major Telco Company in Hungary Drops Four-Day Work Week

    Major Telco Company in Hungary Drops Four-Day Work Week

    • 15 Feb 2024 6:02 AM

    Magyar Telekom will end its four-day working week project on February 29, after a year and a half, the subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom announced.

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  • Russel Crowe & Rami Malek to Soon Start Filming “Nuremberg” in Hungary

    Russel Crowe & Rami Malek to Soon Start Filming “Nuremberg” in Hungary

    • 15 Feb 2024 5:42 AM

    “Nuremberg”, a film based on true events, starring the likes of Russel Crowe and Rami Malek, is set to start in Hungary in a matter of weeks.

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  • Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

    Western Ambassadors Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership

    • 15 Feb 2024 5:30 AM

    A pro-government commentator compares the US ambassador to erstwhile Soviet oppressors because of his presence at Mondays’ extraordinary session of Parliament which was convened at the initiative of the opposition to vote on Sweden’s accession to NATO but boycotted by the governing majority. A liberal author dismisses such comparison as absurd.

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  • Opposition Calls for Next Hungarian President to be Elected by Citizens

    Opposition Calls for Next Hungarian President to be Elected by Citizens

    • 15 Feb 2024 5:22 AM

    The opposition Jobbik-Conservatives have said they are calling an extraordinary session of parliament to propose a bill on directly electing the president of the republic.

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  • 'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October

    'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October

    • 14 Feb 2024 3:02 PM

    The world-famous pop-opera trio returns to Budapest. Last year, the Budapest Arena proved to be too small, so – by popular demand – the world-famous Italian pop-opera trio IL VOLO will be performing at the MVM Dome in 2024.

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  • Marriage Rate in Hungary Tops EU Ranking, 'Marriage Week' on until 18 February

    Marriage Rate in Hungary Tops EU Ranking, 'Marriage Week' on until 18 February

    • 14 Feb 2024 12:19 PM

    Although, in line with European trends, fewer people are married in Hungary than a decade ago, the number of marriages in the country has been gradually increasing since 2014.

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  • 'Finnish Film Days', Toldi Cinema Budapest, 14 - 18 February

    'Finnish Film Days', Toldi Cinema Budapest, 14 - 18 February

    • 14 Feb 2024 6:38 AM

    FinnAgora’s most popular event of the year, Finn Filmnapok – Finnish Film Days from 14–18 February 2024 brings the best of contemporary Finnish cinema for the 13th time to Toldi Cinema in Budapest.

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  • Interview 2: Kristina Mladenovic, Author, Grow with Lilly Events Budapest

    Interview 2: Kristina Mladenovic, Author, Grow with Lilly Events Budapest

    • 14 Feb 2024 5:38 AM

    1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?

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