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‘White Wines, Colorful Culture’: Wine Days in Tokaj, 5 – 6 June
With a renewed approach and this year involving the entire town, the well renowned ‘Tokaj Wine Days’ will welcome visitors to NE Hungary this weekend under the theme "White Wines, Colorful Culture," the organisers said this week.
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Metallica Fans Help Save Thousands of Lives in Hungary
Metallica has teamed up with Red Cross to help restock blood supplies in Hungarian hospitals with the support of band's fans. Registration for the blood drives filled up at record speed, with all available slots booked three weeks before the event, proving that live music is not only capable of bringing people together, but also of inspiring them to help others.
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WhiskyNet Hungary Insight: Nordes - A Taste of Atlantic Galicia
In a crowded premium gin market, Nordés has successfully carved out its own identity. Originating from Galicia on Spain’s Atlantic coast, the brand represents a new generation of spirits that celebrate local heritage, distinctive ingredients and a contemporary drinking experience.
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Generali Night Run in Budapest, 29 August
Budapest is undeniably breath-taking by day, but when the sun goes down and the city’s architectural masterpieces illuminate along the Danube, it transforms into an entirely different world.
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Chef's Exit Serves Up New Format at Only 2 Star Restaurant in Rural Hungary
Top Chef István Pesti will leave Platán Gourmet in Tata on July 31, bringing to a close a remarkable chapter in the story of Hungary's only two Michelin starred restaurant outside Budapest.
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Retail Sales Rise Modestly in Hungary
Retail sales in Hungary rose 1.7pc year-on-year in April, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Thursday show.
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Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary
Major Voeller, along with his wife Major Candace Voeller, serves as the Regional Leader for The Salvation Army in Hungary (part of the Switzerland-Austria-Hungary territory), having assumed leadership in Budapest in July 2025.
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WhiskyNet Hungary Insight: Nordes - A Taste of Atlantic Galicia
In a crowded premium gin market, Nordés has successfully carved out its own identity. Originating from Galicia on Spain’s Atlantic coast, the brand represents a new generation of spirits that celebrate local heritage, distinctive ingredients and a contemporary drinking experience.
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Global Record: 4.6 Millionth Visitor to Harry Potter: The Exhibition in Hungary
Until 25 June. Harry Potter™: An incredible international success story is unfolding within the walls of Szentendre’s Green Event Hall. The exhibition has become the center of a global milestone, having reached the magical number of over 2 million visitors in Europe and contributing to more than 4.6 million visitors worldwide.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 4 June
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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