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Hungarian restaurants among the bests
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, Onyx, Olimpia, Costes and Anyumkám mondta got into to monumental compilation of La Liste. La Liste, collecting and ranking the best restaurant of the world, is made every year. This year four Hungarian restaurant could get onto…
Three Hungarian companies in the top 500
Three Hungarian companies got onto the European, Middle Eastern and African (EMEA) ranking list of Deloitte Technology Fast 500, which ranks the fastest developing technological companies of the region – reports napi.hu. It was the 15th time that Deloitte announced…
Get to know the English voice of the trams and subways in Budapest
If you have ever used the public transport in Budapest, even if only trams 4 and 6, you must have heard the voice of Rachel Appleby: she did the recording of the names of the stops in English. It is…
A Hungarian film, about rape in a freshman camp, goes to America – VIDEO
According to Origo, two Hungarian films were selected to be on the program of Slamdance Film Festival starting on the 20th January. György Mór Kárpáti’ short film Gólyatábor (Student Union) and Nadja Andrasev’s animated short film A nyalintás nesze (The…
GMO-free Hungary: blessing or curse?
There were hard debates on the GMO at the conference of Agrárszektor 2016. Policy and science clashed through serious arguments and counter-arguments. One thing is for sure: the prohibition of the agricultural use of GMO will not get out of the…
The First skyscraper could be built in Budapest
The building regulation has been changed by the General Assembly of Budapest, therefore a high-rise building can be built at the Kopaszi Dam. This way the first 120 metres high skyscraper of Budapest was given a “green way”, reports Origo.…
Further 50 million people can travel to the EU without visa
As turizmusonline.hu reports, the European Union has decided on the abolition of the visa-obligation of Ukrainian and Georgian citizens. After long discussions, the representatives of the member states of the EU and the members of the European Parliament have agreed…
Interesting animation on how the world changed in the last 30 years
Earth Engine Timelapse, the newest project of Google is a zoomable and searchable video on how much the world has changed in the last 30 years. It is only 30 years, because it has been possible to make professional materials…
Bükfürdő thermal water made a miracle
The population is under 3,000 while the number of the guest-nights is 800,000. The thermal water of Bükfürdő made a miracle with the city, too, as hirado.hu reports. The city lived from the agriculture in the first half of the…
Amazing time-lapse about the demolition of Pécs’s tall building
An amazing time-lapse video was made about the demolition of Pécs’s tall building with a very simple technique, reports Index. The building that had 250 flats and was 80 metres high was functional between 1976 and 1989, then became dangerous, so everyone…