Culture

BOOK REVIEW

Recommended read for this week: Dilemmas of Transition: The Hungarian Experience (1990)


BOOK REVIEW

Our suggested read for the week:

The Rough Guide to Hungary [Paperback]
Visitors who refer to Hungary as a Balkan country risk getting a lecture on how this small, landlocked nation of just over ten million people differs from "all those Slavs".


Economy Minister Sees Growth Potential in Tourism Sector

Hungary should double the share of its gross national income generated by tourism and raise the number of workplaces in the sector to 700,000 over the next ten years.


The Essence of Budapest in US Online Magazine

US Independent Traveler published a long article about the tourism offer of Budapest and the surroundings.


BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS

Recommended read for the week: Michelin The Green Guide Hungary


A Five-Star Airline is Now Coming to Budapest Airport

The renowned five-star airline will fly four times a week between Budapest and Doha, the capital of Qatar, from January 2011.


BOOKS and PUBLICATIONS

Recommended read for the week: COLD WAR BROADCASTING - IMPACT ON THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE. A Collection of Studies and Documents


Budapest Tourism Ambassadors Appointed

Six expats living in the Hungarian capital have been appointed to help foreigners and tourists in their discovery of Budapest till September.


BOOKS and PUBLICATIONS

This week's recommended read: Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America [Deckle Edge] (Hardcover)


BOOKS and PUBLICATIONS

Book recommendation for the week: Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means


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