Adrienn Sain
Budapest is featured in the new Adidas commercial – Video
The new Adidas commercial features several places that might seem familiar to those who know their way around Budapest: metro underpasses, the K Bridge, new subway cars, and both the producer of the ad and the production company were Hungarian.…
Budapest transport company is being torn apart
According to Index.hu, István Tarlós, mayor of Budapest’s prediction about BKK (Central for Budapest Transport) might soon come true. The road sector and the public transport will be separated, and BKK will only oversee the purchases and will supervise the…
Hungarians around the world: a Hungarian mother in Uganda
Globoport.hu has recently visited a Hungarian family in Africa: Monika L. Novák has been living in the country for 10 years now. She gave an exclusive interview where she talked about her experiences, the joys and the drawbacks of living in…
Five Hungarian restaurants are among the best 1000
La Liste was created by the French Foreign Ministry to objectively rank the best 1000 restaurants in the world. There are crucial differences between the French La Liste and the prestigious British Restaurant Magazine’s yearly list that also collects the best restaurants…
A Hungarian vizsla is guarding the Minnesota Capitol
As part of the increased security measures in the Minnesota Capitol, an 18-month-old Hungarian vizsla (dearhound) will help the guards to detect any bombs in the building, 24.hu was informed. Many dogs were competing to be part of the guarding…
An asteroid was named after the Gellért Hill
A minor planet, or asteroid, is smaller than a dwarf planet; it’s an odd-shaped solid orb that is revolving around a star. The asteroid number 137066 was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky and László Kiss on 23 November 1998 and was…
The government may fire thousands, but huge salary raises can be expected
Salaries were raised by an average of 4% in 2015 and similar raises can be expected in 2016, reported napi.hu, if companies in the private sector realise that the work of untrained workers they were forced to employ has incredibly…
Air Malta to cancel its Budapest flights
According to airportal.hu, Air Malta will not run any flights between Budapest and Valetta in the summer period, the already scheduled flights have been removed, and passengers have been informed about the changes. Air Malta is the second company to…
Gas and oil prices are incredibly low in Hungary
According to hvg.hu, daily paper Népszabadság reported that Hungary has the second lowest gas and oil prices in the region. The newspaper analysed the latest data found on the website of the Hungarian Automobile Club (Magyar Autóklub). According to their…
Gambia to open a Hungarian house
The Hungarian Trade and Cultural Center (HTCC) is going to open a new sub-office in Gambia, the smallest African country, globoport.hu was informed. HTCC is present in several countries and has four sub-offices in Africa so far: in Morocco, in…