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  • Enjoy a Fabulous Valentine's Day Experience at Matild Palace in Budapest

    Enjoy a Fabulous Valentine's Day Experience at Matild Palace in Budapest

    • 7 Feb 2024 3:12 PM

    It's worth celebrating life's fabulous and romantic moments. Every year, Valentine's Day is one of these occasions, which we can intentionally prepare for, because in the rush of everyday life, we don't always have quality time for each other.

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  • 'Year of the Dragon Lantern Festival' at Budapest's Biodome

    'Year of the Dragon Lantern Festival' at Budapest's Biodome

    • 7 Feb 2024 10:56 AM

    On display until 24th February. Prepare to be captivated at the Year of the Dragon Lantern Festival. Following the dazzling lights of hundreds of lanterns in and around the Biodome on Állatkerti Boulevard, visitors can enter the wonderfully vibrant world of the Year of the Dragon Festival, from 5 - 9 pm daily.

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  • Petrol Prices in Hungary Expected to Fall Again Soon

    Petrol Prices in Hungary Expected to Fall Again Soon

    • 7 Feb 2024 9:23 AM

    The price of Brent oil, being at a very high price of 84 USD at the beginning of last week, had fallen to 77 USD by Friday, a drop of 8 percent.

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  • Final Agreement on Repurchase of Budapest Airport Set for This Month by Gov't

    Final Agreement on Repurchase of Budapest Airport Set for This Month by Gov't

    • 7 Feb 2024 9:06 AM

    An agreement on the buy-back of Budapest Airport could be reached as early as February, Márton Nagy announced at a press event, reports Világgazdaság.

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  • Kricky Wins Again: Top Confectioner from Komárom Takes Silver at Culinary Olympics

    Kricky Wins Again: Top Confectioner from Komárom Takes Silver at Culinary Olympics

    • 7 Feb 2024 8:31 AM

    Krisztina Podmaniczky, aka Kricky, has once again taken the podium at the quadrennial Culinary Olympics, reports Világgazdaság. The Hungarian confectioner, known for her lifelike cakes and dessert figures, has been piling up successes.

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  • New One-Day Motorway Vignette in Hungary Next Month - Why to Buy & Price Revealed

    New One-Day Motorway Vignette in Hungary Next Month - Why to Buy & Price Revealed

    • 7 Feb 2024 8:16 AM

    The one-day motorway vignette, that will be valid on all toll roads in Hungary, is expected to be introduced at the end of March, autopalyamatrica.hu writes.

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  • New Plan Unveiled: Vienna Airport to be Only Two Hours Away by Train from Budapest

    New Plan Unveiled: Vienna Airport to be Only Two Hours Away by Train from Budapest

    • 7 Feb 2024 8:08 AM

    A 15-year strategy for expanding the rail network in Austria has been unveiled, with one of the main objectives being to reduce journey times, writes Turizmus.com.

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  • Residential Market Recovery: Surge of Foreign Real Estate Investors Expected in Hungary

    Residential Market Recovery: Surge of Foreign Real Estate Investors Expected in Hungary

    • 7 Feb 2024 8:05 AM

    A surge of foreign investors may emerge in the Hungarian real estate market due to a new regulation, according to an analysis conducted by ingatlan.com.

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  • Flights Resume from Pécs Connecting Southern Hungary to Malta & Beyond

    Flights Resume from Pécs Connecting Southern Hungary to Malta & Beyond

    • 7 Feb 2024 7:47 AM

    A Maltese Universal Air jet with 78 passengers on board landed at the Pécs-Pogány airport from Malta on Tuesday, the first commercial flight at the airport in 15 years, Telex reports.

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  • Money Warning: Sharp Rise in Fake Banknotes Found in Hungary

    Money Warning: Sharp Rise in Fake Banknotes Found in Hungary

    • 7 Feb 2024 7:36 AM

    The number of counterfeit euro banknotes found in Hungary rose sharply last year, Világgazdaság reports.

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  • Mercury Rising: More New Record-High Temperatures in Hungary

    Mercury Rising: More New Record-High Temperatures in Hungary

    • 7 Feb 2024 7:15 AM

    The temperature rose above 20°C for the first time this year on Tuesday, weather service HungaroMet said on Facebook.

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  • Latest Retail Sales Figures Down in Hungary

    Latest Retail Sales Figures Down in Hungary

    • 7 Feb 2024 6:56 AM

    Retail sales in Hungary fell by an annual 1.0% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday.

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  • Hungary Receives Intl Award for Good Debt Management

    Hungary Receives Intl Award for Good Debt Management

    • 7 Feb 2024 6:32 AM

    Hungary has received the International Financing Review’s 2023 emerging markets award for its dollar bond issue last January, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said on Facebook.

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  • Sziget Festival Budapest Honored With 'Take A Stand' Award at European Festival Awards

    Sziget Festival Budapest Honored With 'Take A Stand' Award at European Festival Awards

    • 6 Feb 2024 5:18 PM

    Sziget Festival was once again recognized at the prestigious European Festival Awards. In the 'Take a Stand' category, acknowledging commitment to social issues, a panel of European experts awarded Sziget for its exemplary efforts. The ceremony unfolded on January 17 in Groningen, the Netherlands.

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