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25/01/2017

Do you know where the best hotel in the world could be?

According to NLCAFE.hu, Aria Hotel Budapest was chosen the best hotel in 2017. Since its opening, the hotel has received only top ratings. The interior design […]
25/01/2017

‘Son of Saul’ director László Nemes wins London Film Critics’ Circle Award for Director of the Year

The winners of the 37th London Film Critics’ Circle Awards were announced on Sunday evening in the May Fair Hotel in London, 24.hu reports. 140 members […]
24/01/2017

Hungarian short film nominated for an Academy Award

Index.hu writes that the nominees for the 2017 Academy Awards were announced Tuesday afternoon (Hungarian time). If you’ve been keeping up with the current movie season, […]
21/01/2017

Hungarian city gets UNESCO award

Pécs (MTI) – Pécs is the first Hungarian city to have won UNESCO’s Global Learning City Award this year, the local council and Pécs University said […]
17/01/2017

Hungary’s foriegn minister decorates outgoing US ambassador

Budapest, January 17 (MTI) – Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó awarded outgoing US ambassador Colleen Bell Hungary’s Order of Merit, middle cross, in Budapest on Tuesday. In […]
14/01/2017

Hungarian musician nominated for Best Artist title at Songlines Music Awards

Félix Lajkó is nominated in the category of Best Artist at one of the most significant international world music magazine’s award show, writes index.hu. The London-based […]
13/01/2017

7 Hungarian artists among the world’s most sought-after musicians in 2016, the State Opera is the busiest

According to the Bachtrack British classical event finder website’s statistics, seven Hungarian musicians were among the artists who performed the most in 2016. Moreover, the Hungarian […]
13/01/2017

Hungary’s “Athletes of the Year” elected

Budapest, January 12 (MTI) – Rio Olympics champion sabre fencer Áron Szilágyi and three-time Rio Olympics champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of […]
12/01/2017

Sziget Festival becomes Artists’ Favourite Festival in Europe

Every year the most prestigious awards of the European festival scene are handed out at Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen. Sziget Festival was shortlisted in multiple categories […]
02/01/2017

Cristiano Ronaldo and Katinka Hosszú AIPS EUROPE Athletes of the year

Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszú is the female winner of the AIPS Europe Athletes of the Year Awards. MALTA, January 2, 2017 – For the first time […]
25/12/2016

Huge success of Hungarian designers in Dubai

Laokoon Design start-up competed with world famous brands like Swarovski Home, Armani/Casa or Alessi, reports szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu. The international fashion magazine with a high reputation, Harper’s BAZAAR […]
22/12/2016

Bernd Storck’s squad look to retain ‘Sports Team of the Year’ title in Hungary

After scooping the award for Hungarian Team of the Year in 2015, the men’s national football team are again in the running for the same accolade […]
21/12/2016

Asteroid named after former MTA president Szilveszter E Vizi

Budapest, December 20 (MTI) – Neuroscientist and former president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) Szilveszter E Vizi received this year’s award for disseminating scientific […]
17/12/2016

Hungarian star chef preparing for the final of Bocuse d’Or

No good news for those practicing with fish: chicken and a vegan menu have to be made at Bocuse d’Or this year, reports Origo. “It is known […]
15/12/2016

Hungarian minister receives international human rights award

Berlin, December 14 (MTI) – Human Resources Minister Zoltán Balog received the Dr Rainer Hildebrandt Medal, one of the most prestigious international human rights awards, on […]
08/12/2016

Former Hungarian interior minister awarded International Adalbert Prize

Budapest (MTI) – Imre Kónya, a former interior minister of Hungary, has been awarded the 2017 International Adalbert Prize for the promotion of peace, freedom and […]
05/12/2016

FINA World Aquatics Gala: Main award goes to Katinka Hosszú, Tusup rewarded

The best male and female athletes of the year across FINA’s six disciplines were award tonight in Windsor, Canada, right on the riverfront overlooking the Detroit […]
01/12/2016

Kornél Horváth wins Rhythm’s Best Percussionist 2016 prize

Budapest, December 1 (MTI) – Kornél Horváth, a Kossuth-prize winning Hungarian percussionist, has won the British Rhythm magazine’s best percussionist prize for 2016, musicradar.com reported on […]
25/11/2016

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 […]
23/11/2016

Vote for the nominees of the Puskás Award – VIDEOS

According to origo.hu, FIFA has announced the ten nominees for the 2016 Puskás Award. The scorer of the most beautiful goal will be awarded in Zürich […]