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  • Revealed: Which is Fastest Mobile Network in Hungary?

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    • 22 Aug 2025 11:44 AM

    Yettel provided the fastest mobile internet connection in Hungary in the first half of the year, based on gauges by Ookla Speedtest Intelligence and szelessav.net, the telecommunications service provider told MTI.

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    EVA Air will launch a new route to Busan (PUS), South Korea, starting 21 October 2025. This new destination will be served via smooth connections through Taipei (TPE), offering convenient onward travel from Europe and beyond.

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    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 25 August

    • 22 Aug 2025 9:13 AM

    On Mondays the team at ETELE Cinema arranges the movie schedule to allow as many films as possible to be shown in the original language - or with subtitles - and on top of that there's a special price to further enhance your movie experience.

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    • 22 Aug 2025 7:13 AM

    Sushi is often seen as a premium dish – delicious, but usually with a hefty price tag. Luckily, in Budapest more and more laid-back spots are popping up where you can grab maki rolls and more without emptying your wallet, report our friends at WeLoveBudapest.com

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  • Kaleidoscope Hill Festival, Esztergom, 22 - 23 August

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    • 22 Aug 2025 6:31 AM

    The jubilee 10th Kaleidoscope Hill Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, 22–23 August 2025, in the historic city of Esztergom, atop the scenic Castle Hill.

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  • Video: World-Class Fireworks Display in Budapest on Saint Stephen’s Day

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    • 21 Aug 2025 1:54 PM

    Hungary’s most significant holiday, Saint Stephen’s Day, came to a climax with a huge fireworks show lighting up the Budapest skyline on August 20 - as the video below shows.

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    • 21 Aug 2025 1:34 PM

    The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) on Tuesday announced the launch of a fees comparison for all retail bank account packages to strengthen competition and bring down households' banking costs.

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    • 21 Aug 2025 11:35 AM

    This annual wine celebration held in historic surroundings every September brings fine wine producers and enthusiasts together to sample the best examples from Hungary’s varied wine regions - and also from abroad, see guest countries below.

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    • 21 Aug 2025 11:30 AM

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    • 21 Aug 2025 11:17 AM

    Twenty performers, including Croatian, Chilean and Senegalese musicians, will take to the stage at the Boglart festival and camp. The programs will take place from August 27 to 30 at the Babel Camp in Balatonboglár.

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    Two Astronauts Awarded Highest Hungarian State Honour - Order of Saint Stephen

    • 21 Aug 2025 9:14 AM

    Astronauts Bertalan Farkas and Tibor Kapu were awarded the Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen by President Tamas Sulyok on the occasion of the August 20 national holiday.

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    • 21 Aug 2025 8:57 AM

    This year, Hungary's birthday is also raising hopes of the rebirth of the country, and "the wish to found our country anew is awakened in many of us," Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.

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    The Connexions - CEE Deep Tech Summit, which will be held on September 11, will explore current topics in space, bio- and medical technology, as well as cybersecurity.

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