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The 10 most beautiful Hungarian bridges – Vote for your favourite!
Nlcafe.hu has collected ten of the most beautiful bridges in Hungary. All you have to do is vote for your favourite! When it comes to bridges, Budapest has an unquestionable advantage, but there are many beautiful ones in other parts…
13-year-old Hungarian programmer donates money earned with his apps
He’s only 13, but Dániel Kiss has already developed several apps for Android, origo.hu writes. The boy from Miskolc donates the money earned to UNICEF. His latest project is an e-register where students can monitor their progress in the different…
New waste collecting ship in service on the Danube
A new, environmentally friendly method of waste collection has been introduced in Budapest in the form of the Tersus waste collecting ship, which is responsible for trash collection from the ships on the Danube and establishments on the banks of…
Hungary’s entry for the Oscars has been selected – TRAILER
The Hungarian Oscar submission committee has chosen Hungary’s entry for the 89th Academy Awards. This year, Attila Till’s comedy drama Kills on Wheels (orig. Tiszta szÃvvel) will represent Hungary in the Best Foreign Language Film category, origo.hu writes. According to…
Iconic Hungarian chocolate returns to Szerencs
For decades, the name of Szerencs was synonymous with Hungarian chocolate production, globoport.hu writes. It’s not a coincidence that the National Chocolate Festival was held here this year for the ninth time. But there hasn’t been a chocolate factory in…
Hungarian archaeologists among the last remaining team in war-torn Syria
While civil war rages in Syria, a Syrian-Hungarian archaeological mission works tirelessly to restore the fortresses of the former Holy Land, the Krak des Chevaliers and Margat castles, so they can be opened to tourists again. The team has lost…
Hitchhiking the seven seas: A Hungarian girl on a journey around the world
Here’s the story of a Hungarian woman who has been sailing the world since she was born, who swum under a ship to free the propeller, and who once found herself homeless in French Polynesia. Veronica Wynne-Hughes was born to…
Hungary’s first cat pub has opened
The first cat café appeared in Budapest three years ago, and since then, many similar establishments sprang up in the city, including the Zoo Café with 20 species of animals. The owners of the original Cat Café in Révay Street…
Hungary to attend Gastronomika culinary congress as guest of honour
Hungary has been invited to attend one of the most prestigious culinary congresses in the world. The Gastronomika will take place in San Sebastián, Basque Country, from October 2 to 5, origo.hu reports. The Gastronomika began 18 years ago in San…
Only 2 out of 10 Hungarians actually recycle
80-90% of Hungarians claim that they recycle, but in reality, only 15% of them collect recyclable rubbish separately. It takes 450 years for a plastic bottle to decompose, and recycling is the most effective way of preventing further damage to…