Alexandra Béni
Public bicycle pump system has been launched in Budapest
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, nine public bicycle pumps have been installed in different spots of Budapest to help cyclists with deflated tyres. The public bicycle pump system might be the most useful initiation that Hungarian cyclists could’ve received from Budapest this…
AKK head: State debt to fall to 74 pc of GDP in 2016
Budapest, December 27 (MTI) – State debt in proportion to gross domestic product (GDP) can be scaled back to 74 percent in 2016, the chief executive of the state debt management centre AKK told daily Világgazdaság on Tuesday. “There will…
MOL responds to Croatian PM’s announcement on INA buyout
Budapest, December 27 (MTI) – Hungary’s MOL remains open to talks on the future of Croatian peer INA, the oil and gas company said in a statement on Sunday, responding to an announcement by Croatia’s prime minister that the state…
Hello Wood’s Charity Tree on BBC’s remarkable Christmas trees list
“Do you wish your Christmas tree had just a little more artistic credibility?” asks BBC, who put together a list of unique, oustanding Christmas trees, which went for something a little different. And two of the Christmas trees highlighted in…
What the international press wrote about Budapest in 2016
Due to its flourishing tourism Budapest has been a quite popular topic in the international media, which encourages more and more world travellers to visit our country. In the last year, illustrious websites like BBC, The New York Times or Lonely Planet…
Hungarians don’t believe in medical science
The majority of Hungarians finds alternative cures more effective than classic medical science, hate medicine factories and firmly believes in disproved healthcare misbeliefs – these are the main lessons of a countrywide representative survey conducted by Závecz Research, commissioned by…
Szaloncukor, the Christmastime Hungaricum
There is a special Christmas-bonbon which can’t be missing from the Hungarian Christmas trees. We call it “szaloncukor”, and like to think of it as a Hungaricum, because it only spread in a few countries of the world. Hungarian chocolate factories…
Hungarian fans trolling on Chicago Fire’s Facebook page
We have recently reported that the player of the Hungarian national football team, Nikolic Nemanja has been signed by Chicago Fire as a designated player. The American team welcomed him with high hopes. They also shared several posts on their…
Amazing videos of the wintertime Lake Balaton
Have you been to Lake Balaton in winter? It’s worth going on a walk along the coast, because you can admire its magical winter image. Norbert Varga is a talented photographer, who doesn’t take his eyes off the “Hungarian Sea”.…
Try the special mobile sauna in 2017
Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that the Valyo Mobile Sauna starts for the third time in 2017, which means that anybody can take part in the extraordinary experience of relaxing in a sauna while admiring the wintertime Budapest. The mobile sauna can be…