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Starbucks: the end of takeout-only cafes – a return to the warmth of hospitalit
The world’s largest coffee chain is embarking on a radical strategic shift: the publicly traded Starbucks Corporation, worth more than $100 billion, has announced that it will gradually phase out...
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More than ten thousand hotels demand refund of commission from Booking.com
HOTREC – the umbrella organization representing European hotel and hospitality associations – has extended the registration deadline for the joint lawsuit against Booking.com until 29 August. The initiative aims to...
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The “love-rod of peace” has set off on its journey
With the support of Unicum Riserva, the new series of performances by the beck@grecsó formation debuted in March, in which literature and music meet timeless character and tradition. As a...
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Raffaello and the Ants – Video of the Day
It takes about four and a half days for the anthill-sized insect to remove the candy. The video is shorter, of course!...
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KSH: in June, the number of guests increased by 4.4 percent and guest nights by 5.1 percent compared to a year earlier
In June 2025, nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.4 million guest nights at tourist accommodations (commercial, private, and other) in Hungary. The number of guests increased by 4.4%, and the...
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St. Andrea Vineyards was named Winery of the Year in Hungary
Hungarian wineries work with faith, perseverance, loyalty, and keep up with changes in technology and consumer habits, and thanks to this, Hungarian wine has been able to further strengthen its...
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The Consumer Protection Authority inspected beaches and ice cream parlors
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) inspected beaches and ice cream parlors, and 953 kilograms of food were withdrawn from circulation, and 11 catering establishments were temporarily closed,...
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Philanthropy the American way – Image of the day
Pre-packaged charity packages await their needy “owners” in the hypermarket....
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Beach buffets are getting more expensive: the average price of a “beach combo” at Lake Balaton is now 4,289 forints
The prices of the free beach buffets on Lake Balaton have increased further by the summer of 2025, exceeding inflation, according to a recent overview by balatontipp.hu. At the 26...
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Taiwan’s 5 Most Exciting Desserts in 2025 – Video of the Day
They’re sure to impress! Click on the image for the video!...
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The Ugly Truth – Picture of the Day
We can’t say anything new about the problem, but we can show a new (or at least a spectacular) solution!...
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Top 10 Places for the Best Cottage Cheese Dumplings in Hungary
There’s a dish that transcends generations, evoking both the nostalgia of grandma’s kitchen and the creative reinventions of modern gastronomy. It’s none other than the túrógombóc—Hungarian cottage cheese dumpling. Soft...
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Visit Hungary: more than 10 million tourists have already arrived in the country
This year, the number of guests exceeded 10 million on July 23, and the tourism sector has already handled a number of guests that exceeds the population of Hungary –...
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A sharp price increase is possible: a pack of cigarettes could become more expensive by up to 1,000 forints
Hungarian smokers could soon face a significant price hike: a single pack of cigarettes may cost up to 1,000 forints more due to the European Commission’s proposed excise tax reform....
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Wine from Italy can also be delivered by plane
Travel just got easier at several Italian airports. According to a report by ANSA, new regulations have come into effect at terminals equipped with next-generation scanners. The changes include three...
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Hospitality and tourism studies gain popularity in Hungary
Once again, the hospitality and tourism bachelor’s programme has proven to be one of the most popular choices among Hungarian university applicants. Over 10,000 applications were submitted for the programme...
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Who is the winner? – Picture of the day
The meaning of the phrase, which comes from the world of Roman law, is: whose interest is it? We could also ask: who benefits from it? We photographed the creative...
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Physics and the Beer Bottle – Video of the Day
Even a beer drinker won’t think about beer after watching this movie (except to save it)! Playful and fascinating…...
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Unexpected duo: Hungarian grandmother taught Spanish star chef how to make strudel
Dani García’s gastronomic adventure in Hungary has continued. Bibo Budapest’s menu is constantly being updated with dishes inspired by Hungarian cuisine – and the permanent menu also includes a new...
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Children under 14 excluded: new rules in Budapest spas
A new restriction is coming into effect in the capital’s baths: the Rudas and Széchenyi baths will no longer accept guests under the age of 14. Although no official explanation...
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This is how a Chinese gentleman has fun! – Video of the day
If there is a seafood paradise, these people are there now!...
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Font design and handwritten lettering – Image of the day
Rafael Serra, known by his stage name FAEL, is a type designer and hand lettering artist from Porto. His hobby is (re)designing logos – probably not primarily for commission. We...
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World stars not only boosted the atmosphere but also boosted tourism
World stars shared the stage with each other at Budapest’s mega-concert venues last week. On July 15, Guns N’ Roses opened the line-up, two days later Lionel Richie and on...
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Róbert Bede encourages Hungarians to eat more fish
We eat much less fish than the EU average, even though it is an excellent food, considered one of the healthiest diets, and forms the basis of the Mediterranean diet....
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