Travel to Hungary

Hungary is a small country. With its 93 000 square kilometres, it accounts for less than 0.9 per cent of Europe's total land area. It has a population of ten million. But it lies in the heart of Europe, and that heart throbs with vitality, exuding life. Travel to Hungary now... more

(...) Hungary is doing its utmost to preserve its special national features - be they "puszta" (the vast Hungarian grasslands), "pálinka" (a kind of brandy), "paprika" (the horseherd), "csárda" (that characteristically Hungarian country tavern or wayside inn) or the Hungarians' lively national dance - "csárdás" (...) read more

 

(...) Climate: Temperate, a high average of 2000 hours of sunshine annually (...) check more basic facts about Hungary or weather in Budapest.

Currency: forint (HUF)
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History of Hungary...
1998 The European Union begins negotiations with Hungary on full membership. Centre-right coalition win the elections. Prime Minister: Viktor Orbán, a 35 years old lawyer.
1999 Hungary joins NATO.
2002 Elections. The Socialist Party wins again and enters a coalition again with a small liberal party. Prime Minister: Péter Medgyessy banker.
2004 Hungary became the member of the European Union. read more

External resources about Hungary

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungary
Culture of Hungary
Communications in Hungary
Foreign relations of Hungary
Hungarian Wikipedia
List of cities in Hungary
Military of Hungary
Name days in Hungary
Transportation in Hungary
Accommodation in Budapest

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