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  • Hungarian Opinion: Brussels Unlocks €10 Billion in Frozen EU Funds for Hungary

    Hungarian Opinion: Brussels Unlocks €10 Billion in Frozen EU Funds for Hungary

    • 18 Dec 2023 10:14 AM

    A liberal foreign policy expert believes that releasing one-third of the €30 billion suspended over rule-of-law concerns is part of a deal whereby Hungary will not oppose further EU payments to Ukraine.

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  • Seasonal Surge: Guest Nights Soar in Hungary's Spa Towns

    Seasonal Surge: Guest Nights Soar in Hungary's Spa Towns

    • 18 Dec 2023 10:06 AM

    Guest nights at tourism accommodation in spa towns were up nearly 10% year-on-year in November, according to data from the Hungarian Tourism Agency.

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  • Top 6 Spots for Skiing in Hungary

    Top 6 Spots for Skiing in Hungary

    • 18 Dec 2023 8:48 AM

    Although there are no really high mountains in Hungary, thanks to increasingly advanced snowmaking systems (and the occasional snowy weather), there are more and more winter days to enjoy forms of skiing, snowboarding, or sledding on the slopes in Hungary, reports Világgazdaság.

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  • Two Hungarian Cheeses Clinch Gold at Top-Tier Competition

    Two Hungarian Cheeses Clinch Gold at Top-Tier Competition

    • 18 Dec 2023 8:31 AM

    Hungarian Breier farm won two gold medals at the world’s biggest cheese competition, Mandiner reports. This year’s World Cheese Awards took place in Trondheim, Norway.

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  • Putin: Orbán is Not a Pro-Russian Politician

    Putin: Orbán is Not a Pro-Russian Politician

    • 18 Dec 2023 7:32 AM

    According to the Russian president, Russia’s war aims remain unchanged: they will continue to strive for the denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine.

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  • Hungarians Love Fish for Christmas, Kifli.hu Offers 70 Products Including Fish from 8 Countries

    Hungarians Love Fish for Christmas, Kifli.hu Offers 70 Products Including Fish from 8 Countries

    • 18 Dec 2023 6:55 AM

    During the festive season, Kifli.hu presents such an unparalleled selection of fish for the Christmas menu that it is difficult to find a wider one online.

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  • Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 7 December

    Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazin, 7 December

    • 15 Dec 2023 2:26 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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  • Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel

    Afternoon Tea Ritual @ Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel

    • 15 Dec 2023 12:20 PM

    Leaf teas served with a delicious variety of Hungarian desserts, freshly baked biscuits, and honey can make your day even in the afternoon.

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  • Video: 'Europe’s Most Beautiful Christmas Market': Budapest Basilica Advent Festivities

    Video: 'Europe’s Most Beautiful Christmas Market': Budapest Basilica Advent Festivities

    • 15 Dec 2023 10:01 AM

    Hungarian Advent Fair in front of the iconic St Stephen’s Basilica became Europe’s best Christmas market for the fourth time after 2020, 2022 and 2023, based on people’s votes on ‘European Best Destination’.

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  • Orbán’s Gov't is Trying Buy Strabag’s Stake in Hungarian-Austrian Railway Company

    Orbán’s Gov't is Trying Buy Strabag’s Stake in Hungarian-Austrian Railway Company

    • 15 Dec 2023 7:54 AM

    The state has filed an official bid to purchase the 6% stake held by Austrian construction company Strabag in the Hungarian-Austrian railway company Gysev, Telex reports.

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  • Wing Opens Ibis + Tribe Budapest Stadium Hotel Property

    Wing Opens Ibis + Tribe Budapest Stadium Hotel Property

    • 15 Dec 2023 7:41 AM

    Hungarian property developer WING and French-owned hospitality group Accor opened the dual-branded ibis + TRIBE Budapest Stadium hotel.

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  • BUX Up: Budapest Stock Exchange Rallies to Record High

    BUX Up: Budapest Stock Exchange Rallies to Record High

    • 15 Dec 2023 7:33 AM

    The Budapest BUX share index finished Thursday up 2.71% at 60,475.92, extending gains after an early-session advance.

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  • Watch: First Leopard 2A7, Leguan 2HU Tanks Inaugurated at Tata Base

    Watch: First Leopard 2A7, Leguan 2HU Tanks Inaugurated at Tata Base

    • 15 Dec 2023 6:51 AM

    Hungary took delivery of the first Leopard 2A7HU tank, Leguan 2HU bridge-laying tank and a Wisent 2HU armoured support vehicle in a ceremony at the Tata military base.

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  • Winter Warmer Spa Break at Hotel Visegrád

    Winter Warmer Spa Break at Hotel Visegrád

    • 14 Dec 2023 2:16 PM

    Visegrád is an unmissable destination even in the winter time, and this is one of the most beautiful hotels in the Danube Bend area. Plus, since everything started here with a restaurant, today it is said to be far from being a traditional “hotel” restaurant - almost all guests highlight how special the cuisine is here.

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