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The story of the largest elephant
In 1954 Jose (Joseph) Fenykovi (in Hungarian: Fénykövi) found the tracks of the largest animal ever existed in the world, in the mud by a lake in the jungles of Angola. It belonged to a remarkably big elephant. Joseph Fenykovi,…
Hungarian film in the Oscar finals
Hungarian short film Sing successfully overcame another obstacle on its way to the Academy Awards gala. Kristóf Deák’s film got onto the top-ten list and the five best movies will be chosen out of these ten next year. There has been no…
Winter-greeting bird festival: thousands of wild geese above Tata
The Wild Geese Festival starts with the flock flight of the thirty thousand geese, who have found a resting place at the Old Lake of Tata, on Saturday, reports turizmusonline.hu. The event is the biggest winter-greeting bird festival of Hungary and…
Asian wild horses taken from Hortobágy to Russia – Photos
Asian wild horses are taken from the Hortobágy National Park to a wild horse reserve in Russia, reports érdekesvilág.hu. 15 Hortobágy raised Asian wild horses (Przewalski’s horse, Equus ferus przewalskii) are settled in the three thousands hectare reserve of Orenburg…
American Playboy’s Woman of the Month is a Hungarian girl
Playboy chose a Hungarian model as the woman of the month: Enikő Mihalik became Miss December, reports origo. The Hungarian model Enikő Mihalik is Miss December in Playboy; the amazing pictures and a the video can be seen here. Enikő…
Turuls in Sarasota – Hungarian Scouts in Florida
The engines start working, the plane starts taking off. There are two turuls perching next to each other. They have been waiting for this journey for a long time. They can finally fly. They are looking at the city below…
New HUF 2,000 and 5,000 bills to start circulating soon
As érdekesvilág.hu reports, new HUF 2,000 and 5,000 banknotes will start circulating soon; the bills became legitimate currency on the 15th November but they will appear in the cash flow only from the 1st March in 2017, to give the…
One of Budapest biggest Christmas markets opens soon
The spectacular and meeting point of Budapest downtown area full of experiences, Advent Feast at the Basilica, opens on the 25th November this year, reports mmonline. The special market awaits the visitors with magical Christmas atmosphere until the 2nd January.…
Kills on Wheels in the American cinemas
Kills on Wheels, which competes for next years’ Academy Award premiers in early spring in the American cinemas, the distribution rights were bought by Kino Lorber – reports mno.hu. Attila Till’s film, Kills on Wheels runs for next years’ Academy…
Fabulous winter destinations in Hungary
The weather is getting colder and the Hungarian landscape is getting more special. This is one more reasons for real adventurers to put on the boots and go on hiking. There are plenty of beautiful places in Hungary which are worth…