What happened today in Hungary? — 14 November, 2023

Politics:

• Hungarian government attacks EU where it hurts most
• What are Hungarian spies doing in Bratislava?

Christmas, Advent:

• Renovated home of Hungarian Santa Claus opens to visitors!
• Earlier opening at Budapest’s favourite Christmas fair

Business:

• Bloomberg: Government couples with French airport to buy Budapest Airport
• Breaking: Wizz Air forced to suspend nearly quarter of its fleet
• Tesla to launch mobile service in Hungary
• New express delivery company to conquer the Hungarian market

Travel, society:

• Hungarians rank surprisingly high in English proficiency
• Practically free, unlimited travel in Budapest on 150th birthday
• This is the best Hungarian red wine according to an acknowledged expert
• A Hungarian favourite: poppy seed bread pudding (mákos guba) cake for Christmas! – recipe