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  • International Vaccination Center at Wáberer Medical Center in Budapest

    International Vaccination Center at Wáberer Medical Center in Budapest

    • 31 Jan 2024 2:29 PM

    This International Vaccination Centre has a paediatrician for 0-14 year olds and an internist-infectologist for patients over 14 years of age who provide personalised professional advice on vaccinations (also for non-travellers, but also for those travelling abroad).

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  • Health Conscious: 7 out of 10 Hungarians Prioritize Fruit & Vegetable Consumption

    Health Conscious: 7 out of 10 Hungarians Prioritize Fruit & Vegetable Consumption

    • 31 Jan 2024 9:53 AM

    Compared to 2022, more Hungarians are paying attention to health-conscious eating, with 60% of them including a meat-free day in their week, motivated not only by saving money but also by healthy living, according to Nestlé Hungária’s second major national “Veganuary” survey.

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  • Guest Nights Climb 12.8% Overall - More Visitors from UK in Hungary than any Other Nationality in December

    Guest Nights Climb 12.8% Overall - More Visitors from UK in Hungary than any Other Nationality in December

    • 31 Jan 2024 9:46 AM

    Guest nights at commercial and private tourism accommodations in Hungary rose by 12.8% to 2,675,000 in December from the same period a year earlier, data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows.

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  • Base Rate Cut Down to 10% by National Bank of Hungary

    Base Rate Cut Down to 10% by National Bank of Hungary

    • 31 Jan 2024 9:27 AM

    Hungarian central bank (NBH) rate-setters cut the base rate by 75 basis points, to 10.00%, at a regular policy meeting.

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  • Budapest Independent Film Festival, Kino Café, 9 - 10 February

    Budapest Independent Film Festival, Kino Café, 9 - 10 February

    • 31 Jan 2024 9:08 AM

    After last year’s sold-out success, the Budapest Independent Film Festival is returning to the beloved Kino Cafe Mozi on 9-10 February 2024 for one more unique cinematic experience. This year’s edition features short and feature-length independent films by Hungarian and international filmmakers. 

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  • Population of Hungary Falls to 9.58 Million

    Population of Hungary Falls to 9.58 Million

    • 31 Jan 2024 8:38 AM

    Hungary's population stood at an estimated 9.58 million at the end of 2023, according to data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

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  • New Study: More Hungarians Returning than Leaving Country Now

    New Study: More Hungarians Returning than Leaving Country Now

    • 31 Jan 2024 8:24 AM

    Although the free movement of workers has been a fundamental principle of the European Union since its foundation, it has not yet been successful to the same extent as in the U.S., for instance.

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  • Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February

    Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February

    • 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM

    Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.

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  • Charity Fundraiser for Szent István Hospital in Budapest, Kempinski Hotel, 25 May

    Charity Fundraiser for Szent István Hospital in Budapest, Kempinski Hotel, 25 May

    • 30 Jan 2024 4:33 PM

    Grow with Lilly events is organizing its 1st Charity Fundraiser for the Szent István Hospital in Budapest on the 25th of May, 2024 at the Kempinski Corvinus Hotel.

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  • An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.

    An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.

    • 30 Jan 2024 2:32 PM

    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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  • Watch: Celebrating Hungary’s Culinary Treasures - Piros Arany & Erős Pista

    Watch: Celebrating Hungary’s Culinary Treasures - Piros Arany & Erős Pista

    • 30 Jan 2024 2:09 PM

    Piros Arany and Erős Pista are made from the highest quality, red-ripened, hand-picked paprika. They are exported to nearly twenty countries around the world – including Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland and the United States.

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  • Kifli.hu Delivers Mineral Water in Reusable Bottles in Hungary

    Kifli.hu Delivers Mineral Water in Reusable Bottles in Hungary

    • 30 Jan 2024 2:03 PM

    Kifli.hu, which has been at the forefront of environmentally conscious operation since its inception, offers mineral water that does not come in disposable bottles. It is an ideal choice for those who actively protect their environment.

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  • Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

    Encouraging Steps Taken to Rebuild Trust Between Hungary & Ukraine - Still 'Long Road Ahead'

    • 30 Jan 2024 11:07 AM

    Encouraging steps have been made to restore an atmosphere of trust between Hungary and Ukraine, though the road ahead "is long and much work will need to be done", the foreign minister said after talks in Uzhorod.

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  • Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

    Deal Done: Public Transport Passes to Remain Valid Throughout Budapest and Agglomeration

    • 30 Jan 2024 9:56 AM

    Commuters will continue to benefit from cheap and user-friendly public transport as monthly passes covering Budapest and other parts of the country will be accepted on routes operated by Budapest transport companies, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, and János Lázár, the transport and construction minister agreed.

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