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Hungarian F1 Grand Prix kicks off

Hungary hosts the Fomula 1 Grand Prix at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, near Budapest between today and Sunday. The local...

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CEU professor elected to British Academy Fellowship

The British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences has named CEU Professor Gergely Csibra a Fellow in recognition of...

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Bill outlines priority Budapest developments

The government submitted a bill on priority developments in Budapest on Monday. The bill defines how the state will be...

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Hungary’s first micro theater launched in Szimpla Kert

Budapest Micro, an independent theater company, has announced that it will start performing short dramas at the downtown ruin pub...

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363 rooms and suites redesigned at Budapest Marriott Hotel

Budapest Marriott Hotel says it has finished the complete redesign of 363 rooms and suites, along with the fitness area,...

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Sardinian Women’s Choir gives free concert

The Italian Cultural Institute Budapest is organizing a free concert by the Actores Alidos Sardinian Women’s Choir on Saturday, June...

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Balatonfüred seminar on emerging political trends

The Tihany Center for Political Analysis has announced a seminar for students entitled “Political parties, tendencies and challenges in Europe...

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Chinese street food market opens in Budapest

A Chinese street food market has opened in Kőbányaʼs Monori Center in District 10 of Budapest. A total of eight...

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ECEʼs planned mall lacks permit, says commissioner

Just one day after German property developer ECE announced plans to build a EUR 200 million shopping center in the...

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Women Business Lunch on wine

Several of Budapest’s international business organizations are hosting the latest event in a series of Business Women Lunches next Wednesday...

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OTP cancels contract to buy Romanian bank

OTP Bank Romania has cancelled its contract to acquire Banca Românească and other Romanian businesses from the National Bank of...

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Lost Liszt manuscripts rediscovered in Hungary

Manuscripts by the 19th century Hungarian composer Ferenc (Franz) Liszt, long thought lost, have been returned to the Liszt Memorial...

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Prologis sells Prologis Park Hegyeshalom

Logistics real estate company Prologis, Inc. has announced the sale of Prologis Park Hegyeshalom in Hungary to Horváth Rudolf Intertransport...

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Invitech develops IoT smart village network in Hungary

After launching an IoT (internet of things) network in Budapest in February, Invitech Solutions is developing a "smart village" program...

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Graphisoft Park profit up sharply in 2017

Net profit of Graphisoft Park, a listed company that owns a business park in the north of the capital, rose...

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Budapest Zoo to Mark UN World Wildlife Day Next Monday

The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden will mark the United Nations' World Wildlife Day with 16 presentations and information programs...

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Debrecen Zoo Welcomes 1st Ever Red Panda Cub

A red panda cub was born at the Debrecen Zoo, marking the 80th birth in Europe in the past year...

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Lupa Beach Now Free For Children

While beach resorts are getting more and more expensive, Lupa Beach's biggest announcement this year is that children under 12...

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MOL Opens HQ Observation Deck to Public

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL opened the observation deck of its new high-rise headquarters to visitors on Friday, according...

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Zoo Debrecen Opens New Exclusive Event Venue

Delivering on an announcement made during Night at the Zoo this August, Zoo Debrecen has opened its brand new Africa-themed...

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Evening Walks at the Budapest Zoo

The Budapest Zoo will offer guests a unique opportunity for an evening walk on October 13. Participants will get the...

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Nyugati Station Added to European Film Academy’s ‘Treasures’ List

The European Film Academy has added Budapest's Nyugati railway station to its "Treasures of European Film Culture" list, Hungary's National...

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Hungarian palaces, castles draw record number of visitors

Visitor numbers at Hungarian palaces and castles came close to 315,000 last year, a new record, Tamás Glazer, who heads...

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An Insider’s Guide to Soccer in Budapest

David Holzer, embracing his newfound love for Hungarian soccer, gets the inside track on following the beautiful game in Budapest....

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Western wing of Esterházy Castle renovated for HUF 2 bln

The western wing of the Esterházy Castle in Fertőd (185 km northwest of Budapest) was handed over, according to profitline.hu....

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State refurbishing Visegrád Castle

Visegrád Castle and its surroundings will be refurbished under the government's "Visegrád 700" program, Government Commissioner Gergely Fodor said, according...

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Gellért Hill Citadel being renovated

The Citadel atop Gellért Hill will be renovated, accordion to origo.hu....

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From Deák tér to Kálvin tér; a Synchronistic Exploration

For some reason, my wanderings around Budapest in a southerly direction from Deák Ferenc tér never seem to extend any...

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Hungarian Tourism Agency launches Balaton campaign

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) launched a new domestic campaign promoting Lake Balaton this week, according to Világgazdaság (Global Economy)....

Renovation of Budapest’s Széchenyi Baths to Start in August

Budapest’s municipal council has approved the Széchenyi Baths renovation program and authorized an open public procurement tender, with the more...

Budapest Zoo to Mark UN World Wildlife Day Next Monday

The Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden will mark the United Nations' World Wildlife Day with 16 presentations and information programs...

Debrecen Zoo Welcomes 1st Ever Red Panda Cub

A red panda cub was born at the Debrecen Zoo, marking the 80th birth in Europe in the past year...

Lupa Beach Now Free For Children

While beach resorts are getting more and more expensive, Lupa Beach's biggest announcement this year is that children under 12...

MOL Opens HQ Observation Deck to Public

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL opened the observation deck of its new high-rise headquarters to visitors on Friday, according...

Zoo Debrecen Opens New Exclusive Event Venue

Delivering on an announcement made during Night at the Zoo this August, Zoo Debrecen has opened its brand new Africa-themed...

Evening Walks at the Budapest Zoo

The Budapest Zoo will offer guests a unique opportunity for an evening walk on October 13. Participants will get the...

Nyugati Station Added to European Film Academy’s ‘Treasures’ List

The European Film Academy has added Budapest's Nyugati railway station to its "Treasures of European Film Culture" list, Hungary's National...

Hungarian palaces, castles draw record number of visitors

Visitor numbers at Hungarian palaces and castles came close to 315,000 last year, a new record, Tamás Glazer, who heads...

An Insider’s Guide to Soccer in Budapest

David Holzer, embracing his newfound love for Hungarian soccer, gets the inside track on following the beautiful game in Budapest....

Western wing of Esterházy Castle renovated for HUF 2 bln

The western wing of the Esterházy Castle in Fertőd (185 km northwest of Budapest) was handed over, according to profitline.hu....

State refurbishing Visegrád Castle

Visegrád Castle and its surroundings will be refurbished under the government's "Visegrád 700" program, Government Commissioner Gergely Fodor said, according...

Gellért Hill Citadel being renovated

The Citadel atop Gellért Hill will be renovated, accordion to origo.hu....

From Deák tér to Kálvin tér; a Synchronistic Exploration

For some reason, my wanderings around Budapest in a southerly direction from Deák Ferenc tér never seem to extend any...

Hungarian Tourism Agency launches Balaton campaign

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) launched a new domestic campaign promoting Lake Balaton this week, according to Világgazdaság (Global Economy)....