WHAT'S ON
contemporary, classical & community events for expats-
National Beatles Convention @ Kobuci Garden, 9 August
This event for lovers of the UK's most famous band is described as 'Hungary's National Beatles Convention', featuring a raffle, quiz and of course concerts. More >>
Features
recommended reading for the international community-
Changing Quarantine Rules Cause ʼRollercoaster Effectʼ, Wizz CEO Says
Discount airline Wizz Air CEO József Váradi said that sudden changes to COVID-19 quarantine regulations in Europe will have a "rollercoaster effect" on airlines and economic recovery, according to a report by U.S. consumer news and business website cnbc.com.
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Coronavirus: Active Cases Stand At 540 With 1 New Death In Hungary
The number of confirmed people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 4,553 . The number of deaths stands at 598, while the number of those recovered now stands at 3,415.
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Xpat Report: How Budapest's Wine & Dining Scene Is Recovering After Covid Lockdown
Like many other service-based businesses, Budapest’s previously burgeoning wine bars and wine restaurants have taken a battering from the clampdown caused by COVID-19, but many thankfully appear to have successfully battened down the hatchets, or in their case corks, and come through the other side.
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Video: New Rail Route Connects Budapest, Vienna & Prague During Pandemic
Czech private railway company RegioJet has launched a direct service linking Prague, Brno, Vienna, and Budapest, the company told MTI.
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Budapest Spa Operator Faces Liquidity Crunch
Revenue of Budapest spa operator BGYH could drop by 60% to 8-9 billion forints (EUR 26m) this year even under an optimistic scenario that there will be no second wave of the coronavirus epidemic, the recently appointed CEO of BGYH said in the Monday edition of business daily Világgazdaság.
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Coronavirus: Ukraine Lists Hungary Among Risky Countries
The Ukrainian Health Ministry has placed Hungary in the red zone on its newly updated list of countries classified as risky regarding coronavirus infections.
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Interviews
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Olga Lo, Watercolour Artist & Fine Arts Teacher
Olga is a professional watercolour artist and a fine arts teacher based in Budapest. Since her early ages she loved technologies and experiments and even wanted to become a spaceman, but later she discovered a space on Earth. The name of it is Art.
Galleries
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Movies
see trailers & reviews so you know what to watchShowtime Guide
Movies now showing in English around Budapest:
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Brand New Cars @ U-Save Auto Rental Hungary
Brand new cars arriving daily to solve safe mobility needs of their customers.
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See Hungary's New Xpat Community E-zine, 30 July – 5 August
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary is now available for your interest, via the link below. 1000's of readers already got it in their inbox - if you didn't then don't miss out by joining in using the Newsletter box on the right side of this page.
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It's Champagne Time @ The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest
Enjoy a bubbly afternoon by joining in the 'Champagne Time' at DSK Wine & Grill every day after 3 pm.
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