Alexandra Béni
New German series shot in Hungary to premiere in spring
Orbán: Crimes of communism still excused by many in West
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A social currency exchange website launched in Hungary
After taxi drivers and hotel owners, money-changers can also start dreading social business. Following the pattern of Uber and Airbnb, the recently launched Midrate.com aims to introduce commission-free currency exchange. Origo.hu believes that the name – midrate – suggests what…
1/3 of Hungarian youth would leave the country
Index.hu writes that the Hungarian Youth 2016 report, ordered by the government, has been published recently. The government interprets the results as a genuine success, but, after reading the report, Index came to the conclusion that the situation concerning youth is…
Budapest Makery, Hungary’s first DIY restaurant
Hungary’s first DIY restaurant where you get to cook your own meal opened recently. But why is it worth going to a restaurant where you have to prepare the meals? Have you ever wanted to recreate a dish you saw…
Football quiz: How well do you know the national team?
Football (soccer) is a beloved sport by Hungarians, especially when the national team participates well at a world event. You’ve probably heard or even witnessed this last summer, when the Hungarian national squad qualified to the European Championships after four…
Budapest sticks to the world-famous Hungarian ticket inspectors
The capital city of Hungary has been acknowledged by many in the past couple of years as one of the world’s most beautiful cities, but there are a few blemishes that make this general image at least a little nuanced. Like the human…