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Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán In Berlin: ‘Hungary Too Has Something To Offer The Future Of Europe’
- 13 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday in Berlin, Prime Minister Orbán delivered a speech that laid out his vision of a Hungary renewed, a Central Europe that plays a driving force for growth in Europe, and important challenges that confront the European Continent.
Orchid Expo: Stars Of Africa, Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 9 – 11 May
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Orchids generally remind us of the humid rain forests of South-East Asia or South America, quite rarely Africa. However even here live numerous orchids and they are pretty beautiful ones. Africa’s specialties are the Angraecums with waxy white flowers, the small, fragile and odorous Aerangis’, the terrestrial Disas and many other beauties from the family of the Orchidaceae.
The Silk Road Society Launch First Silk Road Festival At Brody Studios In Budapest
- 2 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
In a bid to inspire interest the places and the culture of the countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus, The Silk Road Society will bring the sights, sounds, tastes and experiences of the Silk Road to Budapest with its spectacular 2-day festival to showcase the culture and travel opportunities of the countries along the historic Silk Road.
Makám: 30, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 May
- 1 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Makám is a band whose history is as branded by continuity as it by constant renewal. As this history began 30 years ago, we can add without a moment's reflection that this is an institution, perhaps even a "godfather", of Hungarian music.
Budapest Dance Festival, 22-29 April 2014
- 24 Apr 2014 10:35 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian National Dance Theater's annual festival is always held around the 29th of April, which is the International Day of Dance. Also as usual, this fab festival features a wide mix of dance styles, ballet, contemporary, folk, and more. A range of venues around Budapest welcome local and international dance companies, for a ten day period.
Xpat Opinion: Cat Cafe Budapest
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Cat cafes are predominantly a Japanese phenomenon dating back to around 2004/5, where guests can have a cup of tea and pet and play with cats, or spend time simply watching them. These cafes originally came into being because of rules which prohibited animals in Asian apartments. This concept reached Budapest recently, after already spreading to various countries around the world.
Dutch Jazz Series @ Budapest Music Centre
- 3 Apr 2014 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the prominent music venue BIM Huis, Amsterdam, BMC launches a series of concerts by renowned Dutch jazz ensembles. The first two events are ESTAFEST (Mete Erker – saxophone, Oene van Geel – viola and cajon, Anton Goudsmit – guitar, Jeroes van Vliet – piano) on 4th April, and INTERCONTINENTAL TRIO (Joris Teepe – contrabass, Tim Armacost – saxophone, Shingo ...
The Beijing-Belgrade-Budapest Axis
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
During his visit to Beijing this February, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded an agreement on the construction of a high-speed rail line from Budapest to Belgrade and about the so-called V0 rail cargo line bypassing Budapest. Both projects would be built by the Chinese State Railway Company, and co-financed by the China Exim Bank and the Hungarian Development Bank. As BBJ has ...
British Vocal Group Voces8 In Budapest On 28 March
- 20 Mar 2014 9:30 AM
- community & culture
VOCES8, the outstanding vocal ensemble from Britain is coming to its first tour in Hungary, consisting of only three tour dates. To the invitation of Philharmonia Hungary, three Hungarian cities will host the group; they will perform in Veszprém at the Pannon University on 25 March, in Nagykanizsa at the Hevesi Sándor Cultural Centre on 27 March, and for two times, with two different programs in ...
Xpat Opinion: PM Orbán In Berlin: ‘Hungary Too Has Something To Offer The Future Of Europe’
- 13 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday in Berlin, Prime Minister Orbán delivered a speech that laid out his vision of a Hungary renewed, a Central Europe that plays a driving force for growth in Europe, and important challenges that confront the European Continent.
Orchid Expo: Stars Of Africa, Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 9 – 11 May
- 7 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Orchids generally remind us of the humid rain forests of South-East Asia or South America, quite rarely Africa. However even here live numerous orchids and they are pretty beautiful ones. Africa’s specialties are the Angraecums with waxy white flowers, the small, fragile and odorous Aerangis’, the terrestrial Disas and many other beauties from the family of the Orchidaceae.
The Silk Road Society Launch First Silk Road Festival At Brody Studios In Budapest
- 2 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
In a bid to inspire interest the places and the culture of the countries in Central Asia and the Caucasus, The Silk Road Society will bring the sights, sounds, tastes and experiences of the Silk Road to Budapest with its spectacular 2-day festival to showcase the culture and travel opportunities of the countries along the historic Silk Road.
Makám: 30, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 May
- 1 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Makám is a band whose history is as branded by continuity as it by constant renewal. As this history began 30 years ago, we can add without a moment's reflection that this is an institution, perhaps even a "godfather", of Hungarian music.
Budapest Dance Festival, 22-29 April 2014
- 24 Apr 2014 10:35 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian National Dance Theater's annual festival is always held around the 29th of April, which is the International Day of Dance. Also as usual, this fab festival features a wide mix of dance styles, ballet, contemporary, folk, and more. A range of venues around Budapest welcome local and international dance companies, for a ten day period.
Xpat Opinion: Cat Cafe Budapest
- 22 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Cat cafes are predominantly a Japanese phenomenon dating back to around 2004/5, where guests can have a cup of tea and pet and play with cats, or spend time simply watching them. These cafes originally came into being because of rules which prohibited animals in Asian apartments. This concept reached Budapest recently, after already spreading to various countries around the world.
Dutch Jazz Series @ Budapest Music Centre
- 3 Apr 2014 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the prominent music venue BIM Huis, Amsterdam, BMC launches a series of concerts by renowned Dutch jazz ensembles. The first two events are ESTAFEST (Mete Erker – saxophone, Oene van Geel – viola and cajon, Anton Goudsmit – guitar, Jeroes van Vliet – piano) on 4th April, and INTERCONTINENTAL TRIO (Joris Teepe – contrabass, Tim Armacost – saxophone, Shingo ...
The Beijing-Belgrade-Budapest Axis
- 1 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
During his visit to Beijing this February, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán concluded an agreement on the construction of a high-speed rail line from Budapest to Belgrade and about the so-called V0 rail cargo line bypassing Budapest. Both projects would be built by the Chinese State Railway Company, and co-financed by the China Exim Bank and the Hungarian Development Bank. As BBJ has ...
British Vocal Group Voces8 In Budapest On 28 March
- 20 Mar 2014 9:30 AM
- community & culture
VOCES8, the outstanding vocal ensemble from Britain is coming to its first tour in Hungary, consisting of only three tour dates. To the invitation of Philharmonia Hungary, three Hungarian cities will host the group; they will perform in Veszprém at the Pannon University on 25 March, in Nagykanizsa at the Hevesi Sándor Cultural Centre on 27 March, and for two times, with two different programs in ...