113 result(s) for american corner budapest
Uniquely Hungary: The Ugliest Statue In Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 1 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
At a time when statues are going up all over Budapest I would like to nominate a candidate for the ugliest statue in town. You should drive up above the Gellért Hotel to the corner of Minerva and Pipacs utca where the one time Swedish Legation is located.
Democratic Global Presidential Primary Voting In Budapest: 3 - 5 March
- 29 Feb 2016 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Not in the US for Super Tuesday? Americans living abroad can vote for your choice of Democratic presidential candidate in-person in Budapest, on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th of March.
AmCham-Marriott Charity Thanksgiving Dinner 2015, 24 November
- 18 Nov 2015 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Almost every culture in the world has held celebrations of thanks for a plentiful harvest. The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast of thanksgiving in the early days of the American colonies almost four hundred years ago. Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing. Even if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative.
Video: US Ambassador To Hungary's “We Will Build a Stronger Bridge” Speech
- 31 Oct 2015 8:01 AM
- current affairs
US Ambassador Colleen Bell recently made numerous positive public remarks about Hungary, and also spoke of her country’s concerns - about corruption, a decline of freedom of the press, and xenophobic characterisations of refugees – during her speech on Wednesday 28 October at the Corvinus University in Budapest.
She said Hungary was not a place where journalists were jailed or tortured, ...
She said Hungary was not a place where journalists were jailed or tortured, ...
Uniquely Hungary: Matyó, Where To Buy The Real Thing In Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 23 Oct 2015 1:30 AM
- shopping
You haven’t been in Hungary twenty four hours before you have discovered Matyó. Matyó is a style of embroidery which has existed in Hungary for over 200 years and it is sold all over Budapest in souvenir shops on the Castle Hill and all over the centre of the city. Matyó emanates from a little triangle of villages 140 kilometres from Budapest on the way to Miskolc, in Mezőkövesd, Tard and ...
English Stand Up Comedy, Brody House, 7 October
- 24 Sep 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour featuring the return of regular host Dave Thompson and international funny men Wes Zaharuk and Matthew Baylis. Early in his career Zaharuk’s razor wit and tornado-like approach to comedy caught on quickly. Soon he was tearing up the North American comedy circuit and has since brought his eccentric collection of prop tricks to ...
Uniquely Hungary: Retro Coffee Houses, Bars & 'Cukraszdas' In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2015 1:22 AM
- food & drink
By Anne Zwack: Budapest has evolved so much over the last 25 years as to make many of its features almost unrecognizable and few coffee houses from the previous eras have lived to tell the tale. There is, of course, Gerbeaud while Ruszwurm on the Castle Hill has remained almost exactly the same as it was when my husband was taken there eighty years ago as a treat if he got a good report at school.
Judafest Street Festival, Budapest, 7 June
- 28 May 2015 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Judafest Street Festival returns to downtown Budapest. Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Photo Article: Hottest Mexican Restaurants In Budapest
- 7 May 2015 9:00 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : Take a culinary journey south of the border in Eastern Europe with salsa-slathered specialties like tacos, burritos, and tamales, all made fresh in the Magyar metropolis. From a small cantina found along downtown’s most popular partying street to spacious full-service restaurants where genuine sombreros hang from ...
Uniquely Hungary: The Ugliest Statue In Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 1 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
At a time when statues are going up all over Budapest I would like to nominate a candidate for the ugliest statue in town. You should drive up above the Gellért Hotel to the corner of Minerva and Pipacs utca where the one time Swedish Legation is located.
Democratic Global Presidential Primary Voting In Budapest: 3 - 5 March
- 29 Feb 2016 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Not in the US for Super Tuesday? Americans living abroad can vote for your choice of Democratic presidential candidate in-person in Budapest, on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th of March.
AmCham-Marriott Charity Thanksgiving Dinner 2015, 24 November
- 18 Nov 2015 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Almost every culture in the world has held celebrations of thanks for a plentiful harvest. The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast of thanksgiving in the early days of the American colonies almost four hundred years ago. Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing. Even if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative.
Video: US Ambassador To Hungary's “We Will Build a Stronger Bridge” Speech
- 31 Oct 2015 8:01 AM
- current affairs
US Ambassador Colleen Bell recently made numerous positive public remarks about Hungary, and also spoke of her country’s concerns - about corruption, a decline of freedom of the press, and xenophobic characterisations of refugees – during her speech on Wednesday 28 October at the Corvinus University in Budapest.
She said Hungary was not a place where journalists were jailed or tortured, ...
She said Hungary was not a place where journalists were jailed or tortured, ...
Uniquely Hungary: Matyó, Where To Buy The Real Thing In Budapest, By Anne Zwack
- 23 Oct 2015 1:30 AM
- shopping
You haven’t been in Hungary twenty four hours before you have discovered Matyó. Matyó is a style of embroidery which has existed in Hungary for over 200 years and it is sold all over Budapest in souvenir shops on the Castle Hill and all over the centre of the city. Matyó emanates from a little triangle of villages 140 kilometres from Budapest on the way to Miskolc, in Mezőkövesd, Tard and ...
English Stand Up Comedy, Brody House, 7 October
- 24 Sep 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour featuring the return of regular host Dave Thompson and international funny men Wes Zaharuk and Matthew Baylis. Early in his career Zaharuk’s razor wit and tornado-like approach to comedy caught on quickly. Soon he was tearing up the North American comedy circuit and has since brought his eccentric collection of prop tricks to ...
Uniquely Hungary: Retro Coffee Houses, Bars & 'Cukraszdas' In Budapest
- 10 Sep 2015 1:22 AM
- food & drink
By Anne Zwack: Budapest has evolved so much over the last 25 years as to make many of its features almost unrecognizable and few coffee houses from the previous eras have lived to tell the tale. There is, of course, Gerbeaud while Ruszwurm on the Castle Hill has remained almost exactly the same as it was when my husband was taken there eighty years ago as a treat if he got a good report at school.
Judafest Street Festival, Budapest, 7 June
- 28 May 2015 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Judafest Street Festival returns to downtown Budapest. Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Photo Article: Hottest Mexican Restaurants In Budapest
- 7 May 2015 9:00 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : Take a culinary journey south of the border in Eastern Europe with salsa-slathered specialties like tacos, burritos, and tamales, all made fresh in the Magyar metropolis. From a small cantina found along downtown’s most popular partying street to spacious full-service restaurants where genuine sombreros hang from ...