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Sziget Festival: The Latest Stars, Big Comebacks, Promising Names
- 24 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"With the first shoots of spring, Sziget Festival, one of Europe’s favourite festivals, has announced a whole bouquet of bands arriving to Budapest in the second week of August. This year’s Sziget festival will bring back the best parties of the past 18 years, for example Iron Maiden will return with their new album, and Faithless, the band that attracted the biggest main stage crowd ever will be ...
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall to visit SOTE 2
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Her Royal Highness visited the 2nd Department of Paediatrics of Semmelweis University in Budapest's 9th District and met staff and patients. She viewed the rheumatology, immunology, oncology and day care centres within the hospital, as it provides care for over one hundred thousand child patients every year.
Prodigy On VOLT Festival
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The first weekend of July is going to see even more superstars within the compass of the Sopron-based 18th VOLT Festival: as an addition to the previously announced names, THE PRODIGY, KRUDER & DORFMEISTER and HAYDAMAKY are all going to make a performance.
Vodafone Makes Massive €18,000 Donation To Charity Appeal
- 12 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
Telco Vodafone Hungary has become the biggest single sponsor of the Marathon Effort For SOTE II (a fund-raising exercise which will see two local expats run almost six marathons in six days across the Sahara desert), with a massive donation of €18,000 (HUF4.8 million). This week also saw official notice of what amounts to Royal interest in, if not actual patronage of, the appeal and the ...
'Emil Torday In Congo', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Until 4 March
- 1 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
It behooves us to piously preserve the memory of the man who worked so hard and devoted so many years of labor, who wrote, preached, and acted on behalf of the good name of Hungarian science, who sacrificed so much for his country in order to win friends for Hungary around the globe." (Halász Gyula: Öt világrész magyar vándorai, 1936)
Xpat Video: Budapest Bonfire Night 2009
- 10 Dec 2009 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009 at the local InterContinental Hotel. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey, guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an entertaining and informative speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to around 200 party guests.
Budapest Bonfire Night: An Expat Success For Charity
- 17 Nov 2009 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey (pictured), guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an informative and entertaining speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to a packed house at the local InterContinental Hotel.
BCCH Event: 'Big Ben's 150th Anniversary', Corinthia Hotel, 15 June 2009
- 15 Jun 2009 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Big Ben is one of London's iconic landmarks - so much so that it was named Britain's favourite in a 2008 poll. This evening was to celebrate its 150th anniversary and the arrival of summer with British specialities - including a summer classic, strawberries and cream.
'Hungarian Revolution Anniversary' In Budapest, 15 March 2009
- 18 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
On 15th March Hungarians commemorate the Revolution and the following War of Independence against the Austrian-Habsburg rule in 1848-49, and so this is one of the most prominent National Holidays in Hungary.
Sziget Festival: The Latest Stars, Big Comebacks, Promising Names
- 24 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"With the first shoots of spring, Sziget Festival, one of Europe’s favourite festivals, has announced a whole bouquet of bands arriving to Budapest in the second week of August. This year’s Sziget festival will bring back the best parties of the past 18 years, for example Iron Maiden will return with their new album, and Faithless, the band that attracted the biggest main stage crowd ever will be ...
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall to visit SOTE 2
- 22 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Her Royal Highness visited the 2nd Department of Paediatrics of Semmelweis University in Budapest's 9th District and met staff and patients. She viewed the rheumatology, immunology, oncology and day care centres within the hospital, as it provides care for over one hundred thousand child patients every year.
Prodigy On VOLT Festival
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The first weekend of July is going to see even more superstars within the compass of the Sopron-based 18th VOLT Festival: as an addition to the previously announced names, THE PRODIGY, KRUDER & DORFMEISTER and HAYDAMAKY are all going to make a performance.
Vodafone Makes Massive €18,000 Donation To Charity Appeal
- 12 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
Telco Vodafone Hungary has become the biggest single sponsor of the Marathon Effort For SOTE II (a fund-raising exercise which will see two local expats run almost six marathons in six days across the Sahara desert), with a massive donation of €18,000 (HUF4.8 million). This week also saw official notice of what amounts to Royal interest in, if not actual patronage of, the appeal and the ...
'Emil Torday In Congo', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Until 4 March
- 1 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
It behooves us to piously preserve the memory of the man who worked so hard and devoted so many years of labor, who wrote, preached, and acted on behalf of the good name of Hungarian science, who sacrificed so much for his country in order to win friends for Hungary around the globe." (Halász Gyula: Öt világrész magyar vándorai, 1936)
Xpat Video: Budapest Bonfire Night 2009
- 10 Dec 2009 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009 at the local InterContinental Hotel. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey, guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an entertaining and informative speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to around 200 party guests.
Budapest Bonfire Night: An Expat Success For Charity
- 17 Nov 2009 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey (pictured), guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an informative and entertaining speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to a packed house at the local InterContinental Hotel.
BCCH Event: 'Big Ben's 150th Anniversary', Corinthia Hotel, 15 June 2009
- 15 Jun 2009 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Big Ben is one of London's iconic landmarks - so much so that it was named Britain's favourite in a 2008 poll. This evening was to celebrate its 150th anniversary and the arrival of summer with British specialities - including a summer classic, strawberries and cream.
'Hungarian Revolution Anniversary' In Budapest, 15 March 2009
- 18 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
On 15th March Hungarians commemorate the Revolution and the following War of Independence against the Austrian-Habsburg rule in 1848-49, and so this is one of the most prominent National Holidays in Hungary.