Alexandra Béni
Did Kanye West steal a Hungarian song?
The matter has been going around the Hungarian press since it first came up a few years ago. According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, what happened was that American rap star Kanye West used a part of the 1969 Omega hit song, Gyöngyhajú…
Hungarian dog became one of the best rescue dogs in the world
Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that László Balázs, the member of Pest County Directorate for Disaster Management’s regional rescue service, and his rescue dog, Symba, were the only Hungarians to complete the expectations at the master test of rescue dogs in Slovenia, organised…
5 Hungarian locations with healing powers
According to joportal.hu, people have believed in invisible energies that enmesh the earth’s surface and form magnetic power, for millenniums. They built churches in some of these places and many became pilgrimage or excursion destinations. Hungary also has some locations…
A special Hungaricum: the 9th-11th century bow
The row of Hungaricums is always expanding but some of them are not as much in the spotlight as others. The inflexibly horned backflashing bow, also known as the horny reflex bow is probably one of them, even though it…
The stunning New York Café is the most beautiful café in the world
History, art and tradition in one magnificent place – this is the New York Café. Lobu.hu writes that ucityguides.com chose New York Café as the most beautiful café in the world, thus coming before places like the Café Florian in…
Hungarian (s)panorama – Top places for relaxation
The Hungarian thermal bath culture looks back to a history of two thousand years so it’s no surprise that our country deserved the “country of thermal waters” title. There are many spas all around the country that offer utter relaxation…
Centre of Scientific Wonders’ new Playbar opened with a 9D and a round cinema
The Centre of Scientific Wonders has been quite a popular attraction since its opening. Travelo.hu writes that they recently opened a new Playbar with three exhibitions, a Gedeon Richter Laboratory, escape rooms and Hungary’s first 9D and round cinema. The…
15 types of Hungarian drivers you want to avoid
There is a widespread conception that Hungarian drivers are aggressive and impatient. Mentalisdeficit.blog.hu wanted to collect some typical cases, types, features of Hungarian drivers, and even though they weren’t planning on finding this much, their brainstorming seems to have been quite…
Liget Budapest – Hungarian architectural company to design the new building of the Museum of Ethnography – PHOTO GALLERY
According to webradio.hu, the international jury found the Napur Architect Kft. led consortium’s plan the best by common consent, so the Hungarian architectural company will be the one to design the new building of the Museum of Ethnography at Ötvenhatosok…
Great success: Hungarian badminton player, Laura Sárosi to compete in Rio
Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that the Hungarian badminton player was defeated on the qualifying match due to her unselfishness but luckily, as justice would have it, she now finished on the world ranking list in a place that is worth a quota…