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Key Expatriate Websites and Resources

Articles on Hungary
Business and Economy in Hungary
Expatriate Websites and Resources
Government and International Organizations in Hungary
News and Media in Hungary
Recommended Reading on Hungary
Travel Information for Hungary

Featured Articles on Living, Working, Studying, Traveling, and Volunteering in Hungary
Teaching English in the Heart of Europe, Otherwise Known as Hungary by Jakob Hidas
Teaching English in Hungary: Jobs Available Throughout Country by Marie Kirschbaum
Discover the Next Prague: Three Cities Are in the Running by Rick Steves

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 Business and Economy in Hungary

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary, www.amcham.hu; V. Deák Ferenc u. 10, H-1052 Budapest, Hungary; Tel: (36-1) 266 9880; Fax: (36-1) 266 9888; info@amcham.hu.

EUbusiness.com is an independent online business news and information service about the European Union, including Hungary.

U.S. Government Export Portal, www.export.gov, publishes Country & Industry Market Reports, Commercial guides, and other essential information for doing business abroad including Hungary.

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 Expatriate Websites and Resources

British Expat is a site for British citizens living abroad, featuring a British Expat Forum, with a general section on Europe.

BritishExpats.com is a website dedicated to British expats around the world, including a general forum on Europe.

Expat Blog is a worldwide directory of blogs related to expatriate life, with listings for Hungary.

Expat Exchange provides a wealth of resources and articles, as well as a forum.The site has a few useful articles and links about Hungary.

Expats Hungary, www.expatshungary.com, is an Internet portal structured specifically to inform and to help the English speaking expatriate from countries all over the world. We provide a discussion forum on a variety of interesting topics for every expatriate who lives, works, or studies in Hungary and needs information to help make residing here a more pleasant experience.

Expatriates.com, an online community for expatriates, has a section on Hungary, with classified ads, links, and a bulletin board.

Meetup, www.meetup.com, lists group meetings in cities around the world to help bring people with common interests together and promote the development of active local communities. Search for expatriate groups in Hungary all over the country.

Tales from a Small Planet, www.talesmag.com, is a webzine with news, stories, links, excellent message boards, and other resources for travelers and expatriates; The Hungary section features "Real Post Reports" by expatriates , as well as useful links.

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 Government and International Organizations in Hungary

Hungary.hu, www.magyarorszag.hu, is Hungary's official government website.

Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, www.mfa.gov.hu.

European Union - Delegation of the European Commission to the United States, www.eurunion.org; 2300 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037; Tel: (202) 862-9500; Fax: (202) 429-1766.

Permanent Mission of Hungary to the United Nations, www.humisny.org, provides general information about culture, politics and the economy, as well as a variety of useful links, or visit the United Nations web portal at www.un.org/english/ or www.un.int.

CanadaEuropa, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca, is the website of the European Bureau of Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC), with a section on Hungary.

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 News and Media in Hungary

Kidon Media Link , www.kidon.com, an online directory of world newspapers and news media, has an extensive listing of news media in Hungary.

Live-radio.net, www.live-radio.net/info.shtml, provides continuously updated links to thousands of online radio stations worldwide, including Hungary.

Online Newspapers, www.onlinenewspapers.com, lists over 1000 links to online newspapers worldwide, including Hungary.

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 Recommended Reading on Hungary
Rick Steves' Budapest
Lonely Planet Hungary by Steve Fallon, Neal Bedford
The Rough Guide to Hungary by Norm Longley
Hungary: The Bradt Travel Guide by Adrian Phillips, Jo Scotchmer
Culture Shock! Hungary: A Guide to Customs & Etiquette by Zsuzsanna Ardo
A Concise History of Hungary (Cambridge Concise Histories), by Miklós Molná

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 Travel Information for Hungary

Hungarian National Tourist Office in London, hungarywelcomesbritain.com; 46 Eaton Place, London  SW1X 8AL, UK ; Tel: (020) 7823 1032 and (020) 7823 1055; fax: (020) 7823 1459.

Hungary.com, www.hungary.com, is the official website of the Hungarian National Tourist Office.

Lonely Planet Worldguide provides a lot of useful travel information. Check out the link for Hungary.

Rough Guides Destinations offers useful travel advice and information for most countries, including Hungary.