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Only McDonald's can sell frenchfries at the Olympics
Date: 2012-07-12 11:06:15
The London Olympics athletic competitions haven’t started yet, but the corporate competition has already begun–and America is winning. McDonald’s is the only restaurant allowed to sell french fries at the...
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KSH: foreign demand increased while domestic demand fell at commercial accommodations in May
Date: 2012-07-11 11:22:32
In May, 386 thousand foreign tourists spent 1.064 million guest nights in commercial accommodations, while 333 thousand domestic guests spent 710 thousand guest nights. In May, 8.8 percent more foreign...
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Bath development in Bükkszék
Date: 2012-07-11 11:20:43
The first phase of the about 1.25 billion HUF worth development was handed over on Wednesday in the spa and adventure bath of Bükkszék that is using Salvus water. Under...
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Győr's tourism outpaced the tourism of Sopron
Date: 2012-07-10 10:51:03
The number of guest nights spent in Győr increased by 42 percent, while the number of guest nights declined by third in Sopron, during the first five months of the...
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Harrods plans to establish a luxury hotel chain
Date: 2012-07-10 10:34:54
The Qatari owner of Harrods plans to take the department store brand global by building upmarket hotels bearing its name in cities around the world, including one Chelsea Barracks in...
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Magazine: Log fence
Date: 2012-07-09 11:24:12
Restaurant complex Symbol used a simple idea to separate its terrace from the busy street: they used logs to build a fence. When the autumn sets in the logs can...
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Magazine: Outdoor furniture trends
Date: 2012-07-06 12:18:47
METRO is the country’s biggest distributor of outdoor furniture used by bars and restaurants. According to communications manager Yvette Krubl, demand for exclusive furniture has increased, but at the same...
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Fingerprint-based payment at a Spanish hotel
Date: 2012-07-06 10:15:09
We can forget our credit card and cash, if we are planning our holiday to the Spanish Ushuaia Ibiza Beach Hotel. The guests only have to touch their fingers to...
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Magazine: Alcohol brands ranked
Date: 2012-07-05 11:51:34
British trade magazine Drinks International ranks the world’s biggest alcohol brands every year, based on sales data. This year is the first when the ranking is made according to the...
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Est Media would sell a part of Sziget Kft.
Date: 2012-07-05 10:38:47
According to the communication of Est Media published on the site of BÉT, the Est Media would sell the EMG Médiacsoport Kft. owned portion of the Sziget Kft. for 2...
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Everything you wanted to know about fishes
Date: 2012-07-05 10:36:11
Chefs, gourmets and of course fishers will definitely like the new service of horgasz.hu where nearly 600 types of fishes are described with Hungarian, English and Latin names. Clich here....
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Wine Dinner – A new culinary TV show presents Hungary's wine regions
Date: 2012-07-05 10:35:14
“Wine Dinner – landscapes, flavors, stories” (“Borvacsora – tájak, ízek, történetek”) – a new culinary program starts on Friday on the m1 TV channel: the program will present the typical...
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To cut or not to cut – Video of the day
Date: 2012-07-05 09:29:50
In the esteemed opinion of the Film Lions jury and the Film Craft Lions jury at Cannes, these are the best commercials of the past year—15 individual spots, along with...
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Michelin-starred chef at the Cherry Festival in Agárd
Date: 2012-07-04 10:10:39
The Gypsy Cherry Festival will be held for the sixth time on Saturday in Agárd, Fejér County: at the gastronomic event, restaurants will compare their knowledge, while the chairman of...
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Magazine: Starbucks expanding
Date: 2012-07-03 12:35:10
Howard Schultz’s return to the chairman’s seat at Starbucks revitalised the coffee house giant: in 2012 Starbucks will open 500 new units in North and South America. As for their...
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More and more accomodiations accept the Széchenyi Rest Cards of the different card issuers
Date: 2012-07-03 11:15:22
Many people are waiting for the regulation changes of the Széchenyi Card Rest, but 60 percent of the private hotels and boarding houses, do not use the favorable opportunities of...
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It is not yet possible to buy tickets to the Hungaroring with Széchenyi Rest Cards
Date: 2012-07-03 10:54:18
Overall, more tickets were sold to this year's Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix so far, but the domestic ticket sales have dropped significantly – told Gyulay Zsolt, President and CEO...
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32 eggs in 1 minute – Video of the day
Date: 2012-07-03 10:39:13
Japanese Champion eater Takeru Kobayashi eats 32 hard-boiled eggs in 1 minute, while visiting the Sports Illustrated office. Takeru Kobayashi, the 33 years old professional eater also holds the world...
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Magazine: What is it that women need? (And what do men need?)
Date: 2012-07-02 12:35:14
It may be true or it may be an urban legend: tourists judge a country by the state its toilets are in. Well, they definitely don’t want to see an...
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Hotel Association: hotels in Budapest are cheap in a regional comparison
Date: 2012-07-02 11:02:02
The performance of Budapest was good in terms of room occupacy, but despite the high hotel room occupancy, in average prices, Budapest is only on the 28th on the list...
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The new cookbook of Alain Ducasse
Date: 2012-07-02 10:06:48
Cooking simply and healthily, every day, improving fruits and vegetables, welcoming diversity: excess never felt so good! Alain Ducasse Edition brings you this delicious volume of simple and tasty recipes,...
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Magazine: Only the smell of the sea is missing
Date: 2012-06-29 12:02:41
In the previous issue of our magazine we already reported on the opening of Dock buffet by the Budaörs fish market. Owner Péter Palotás used to be a chef himself,...
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Magazine: Flavour evolution
Date: 2012-06-28 11:33:41
There is no stopping in product innovation – this principle is also true for spirits, especially for vodkas and other ‘white’ distillates. Some manufacturers make the packaging more attractive –...
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Learned cooking from René Redzepi
Date: 2012-06-28 11:25:23
A masterclass from René Redzepi is less a cooking lesson than an initiation into a new religion. Sure, there are ingredients with which to become acquainted, flavour combinations to think...
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A controversial ad – Video of the day
Date: 2012-06-28 10:00:21
Burn's ad might come off as a bit male-chauvinistic, and they say it was banned… well, it's hard to tell what we think of the following video....
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Magazine: The best idea since all-you-can-eat!
Date: 2012-06-27 12:22:51
A radically new payment concept from Moscow café Anticafé Babochki: guests pay nothing for their refreshments, they are charged 2 rubles (about 15 forints) per minute for the time they...
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Innovation at KRF, Gyöngyös
Date: 2012-06-27 11:03:40
Gyöngyös-based Károly Róbert College has founded a new major called gastronomy manager which was a previously unknown area in Hungary. he first 4 semester-long program will be launched in thebeginning...
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How to use our Széchenyi Rest Cards in the summer season?
Date: 2012-06-27 10:31:55
As the largest card issuer of the Széchenyi Rest Cards the OTP Pension Fund, would like to give some good advices to the card holders and acceptance locations in the...
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The pizza delivery guy's journey from virtual birdview – Video of the day
Date: 2012-06-27 10:15:04
The geeks over at PBS don't just sit home eating pizza Friday nights, they go and attach a GPS tracker to a New York pizza delivery guy, then create a...
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Catering units may need a new permission of operation
Date: 2012-06-26 12:09:23
The ombudsman in charge of basic rights is in the opinion that the current law which enables catering units and music-based restaurants to operate without a permission of operation is...
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