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Invitation: Joe Lovano & Lovano & Dave Douglas Quintet, Trafó Budapest, 27 October
- 24 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano and two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter Dave Douglas are current masters on their respective instruments within the pantheon of modern jazz. From their collaborations on acclaimed recordings such as Trio Fascination: Edition Two and more recently John Zorn’s Stolas, Lovano and Douglas have shown that their distinct and robust voices can lead, ...
Hungarian Gov't Bans Sale Of Farmland To Foreigners
- 18 Oct 2012 11:45 AM
- current affairs
The new land bill will outlaw the sale of farmland to foreigners, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the youth section of farmers group Magosz in Cegléd last Saturday. The bill, submitted to Parliament on July 12, will “protect farm land from speculators and bankers” and limit large estates. It will also regain “land stolen through pocket contracts,” he said.
Budapest Airport: New Parking System Proves Itself
- 18 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since its commissioning in August, the new parking system of Budapest Airport at Terminal 2 is functioning well without any interruption. Drivers were quick to learn the new arrangements which were launched in the second half of the tourist season, thanks to the well-prepared system of information incorporating major components such as unambiguous naming of parking spaces and colors assisting ...
'Wedding Planners', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 17 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, visited Budapest on 4 October. He was here for a short time – just 5 working hours. But he was able in that time to open the Budapest Cyber Conference, have meetings with PM Orban and Foreign Minister Martonyi, and do a TV interview and a press conference. An impressive pace. And the trip went very smoothly.
Invitation: Dead Can Dance, Budapest Sportaréna, 17 October
- 16 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Dead Can Dance will be bringing their ‘World Tour’to 22 Cities throughout Europe beginning 19th September 2012. These will be the first live shows since their hugely successful sold out tour in 2005, and Dead can Dance will visit 4 continents over an 8 month period in 2012 and 2013.
Now On: 'Faster, Higher, Stronger', Exhibition In Hungarian National Gallery
- 16 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Faster, higher, stronger!" Attributed to Pierre de Coubertin, one of the founders of the modern Olympics, this slogan formulated the notion of a noble competition between nations at the end of the 19th century. Sports, which stand for the harmony of the soul and the body, and also the desire to achieve better results, have been linked in many ways to a strive for renewal in the arts since the ...
Hungarian Junior Open, Griff Squash & Fitness Club, 19 October
- 15 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Junior Open is proud to announce it will “Back The Bid” for World Squash Day 2012. Any person attending, player, parent or coach, can sign up and help support the bid for squash to be an Olympic Sport in 2020! It could be you or your child taking part! We “Back The Bid”, do you? Come to Budapest and take part in this global event!
Expat Charity Golf Tournament, 13 October
- 11 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
This year we invite “National Teams”, i.e. teams consisting of two players from the same country. All countries could be represented by more than one “National Team”. So, either persons register as a “National Team” or one person registers on an individual basis allowing us to form new teams. The tournament is open to all amateur golfers. The maximum handicap is 54. Places are limited to 88 ...
Docent Programme - Volunteer Guide Training Programme In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The volunteer guides (docents) of the Museum of Fine Arts offer individual visitors free guided tours in English and Hungarian in the Collection of Old Master Paintings. Please note: Admission fee is charged to all visitors.
Invitation: Joe Lovano & Lovano & Dave Douglas Quintet, Trafó Budapest, 27 October
- 24 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano and two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter Dave Douglas are current masters on their respective instruments within the pantheon of modern jazz. From their collaborations on acclaimed recordings such as Trio Fascination: Edition Two and more recently John Zorn’s Stolas, Lovano and Douglas have shown that their distinct and robust voices can lead, ...
Hungarian Gov't Bans Sale Of Farmland To Foreigners
- 18 Oct 2012 11:45 AM
- current affairs
The new land bill will outlaw the sale of farmland to foreigners, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told the youth section of farmers group Magosz in Cegléd last Saturday. The bill, submitted to Parliament on July 12, will “protect farm land from speculators and bankers” and limit large estates. It will also regain “land stolen through pocket contracts,” he said.
Budapest Airport: New Parking System Proves Itself
- 18 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since its commissioning in August, the new parking system of Budapest Airport at Terminal 2 is functioning well without any interruption. Drivers were quick to learn the new arrangements which were launched in the second half of the tourist season, thanks to the well-prepared system of information incorporating major components such as unambiguous naming of parking spaces and colors assisting ...
'Wedding Planners', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 17 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, visited Budapest on 4 October. He was here for a short time – just 5 working hours. But he was able in that time to open the Budapest Cyber Conference, have meetings with PM Orban and Foreign Minister Martonyi, and do a TV interview and a press conference. An impressive pace. And the trip went very smoothly.
Invitation: Dead Can Dance, Budapest Sportaréna, 17 October
- 16 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Dead Can Dance will be bringing their ‘World Tour’to 22 Cities throughout Europe beginning 19th September 2012. These will be the first live shows since their hugely successful sold out tour in 2005, and Dead can Dance will visit 4 continents over an 8 month period in 2012 and 2013.
Now On: 'Faster, Higher, Stronger', Exhibition In Hungarian National Gallery
- 16 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Faster, higher, stronger!" Attributed to Pierre de Coubertin, one of the founders of the modern Olympics, this slogan formulated the notion of a noble competition between nations at the end of the 19th century. Sports, which stand for the harmony of the soul and the body, and also the desire to achieve better results, have been linked in many ways to a strive for renewal in the arts since the ...
Hungarian Junior Open, Griff Squash & Fitness Club, 19 October
- 15 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Junior Open is proud to announce it will “Back The Bid” for World Squash Day 2012. Any person attending, player, parent or coach, can sign up and help support the bid for squash to be an Olympic Sport in 2020! It could be you or your child taking part! We “Back The Bid”, do you? Come to Budapest and take part in this global event!
Expat Charity Golf Tournament, 13 October
- 11 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
This year we invite “National Teams”, i.e. teams consisting of two players from the same country. All countries could be represented by more than one “National Team”. So, either persons register as a “National Team” or one person registers on an individual basis allowing us to form new teams. The tournament is open to all amateur golfers. The maximum handicap is 54. Places are limited to 88 ...
Docent Programme - Volunteer Guide Training Programme In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The volunteer guides (docents) of the Museum of Fine Arts offer individual visitors free guided tours in English and Hungarian in the Collection of Old Master Paintings. Please note: Admission fee is charged to all visitors.