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Weather Warning: Extreme Heat Expected This Weekend In Hungary
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Temperatures expected to reach 36 °C. In reaction to the heat wave, the national meteorological service has extended its heat warning issued earlier to several counties and raised its level to second degree. Maximum temperatures on Friday afternoon were expected to be at 30 to 33 °C , which will fall no lower than 19-24 °C late in the evening.
Budapest’s Groupama Arena Named World’s Best Newly-Built Football Stadium
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Groupama Arena, the Hungarian capital’s new football stadium which is home to the District IX team Ferencváros, has won a prestigious international award. The stadium, which was inaugurated last summer, came first in the category of newly-built stadiums at The Stadium Business Awards, which is the world’s only competition which includes the full spectre of the global stadium scene.
See What Happened @ Sunset Party, InterContinental Hotel, 3 June
- 11 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- community & culture
This special seasonal 5* event perfectly demonstrated the art of hospitality - in a stylish, welcoming and international atmosphere - featuring state-of-the-art technology, cool music, fine food and summer cocktails. Clearly this river-front hotel is not just a great place to stay, it’s newly extended terrace is a great place to party. Everyone in attendance was happy to pop on the complementary ...
Guardian Lists Budapest’s Ten Top Craft Beer Bars
- 11 Jun 2015 11:30 AM
- food & drink
Craft beer bars springing up around Budapest could follow in the foosteps of “ruin bars” to become the capital’s next hit among tourists, an article listing the ten best places to sample quality craft ales across the capital claims.
Harper’s Bazaar: Budapest Among Europe’s 10 Most Underrated Cities
- 11 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- travel
Harper’s Bazaar has listed Budapest among the continent’s ten best – but most underrated – cities.
“Budapest is split into two distinct areas. Buda is the wilder of the two, situated on the top of a steep hill, accessible by funicular. Lush with wildlife, visitors come to see the picturesque Old Town and famous Buda Castle as well as to enjoy panoramic views across the River Danube.
“Budapest is split into two distinct areas. Buda is the wilder of the two, situated on the top of a steep hill, accessible by funicular. Lush with wildlife, visitors come to see the picturesque Old Town and famous Buda Castle as well as to enjoy panoramic views across the River Danube.
First Of Budapest’s New Trolley Bus Fleet Arrives To The Capital
- 10 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) has published images of the first Solaris-Skoda trolley bus that has arrived to the capital, which will be followed by a fleet of further 20 single-unit and 16 articulated vehicles to serve District XIV and the city centre. The increased number of low-floor vehicles is meant to improve accessibility on the routes, BKK writes.
Hungary, China Sign Silk Road Economic Belt MOU
- 8 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi signed a memorandum of understanding in Budapest on the governments’ active support for the establishment of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Maritime Silk Road. The projects are being financed by the Silk Road Fund, which has already been capitalised with some 40 billion dollars from Beijing.
Xpat Opinion: A Race To The Bottom On Immigration In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: When Prime Minister Viktor Orbán suggested recently that the death penalty should be considered here in a European Union country, he said he was reacting to the shock of the murder of a shopkeeper. He was also probably trying to stay competitive with Jobbik, the far-right party that appears ready to overtake Orbán’s Fidesz party in ...
Photo Article: Tom Hanks Snapped Shooting In Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- entertainment
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks has been pictured in Budapest during the shooting of his new movie “Inferno”, sequel to the blockbusters “The Da Vinci Code” and “Angels and Demons”. The snaps were taken by a photographer from the Hungarian state news agency MTI on Gutenberg tér in the capital’s District VIII and who the two-times Oscar-winning star, who will be sixty next year, in extraordinary ...
Weather Warning: Extreme Heat Expected This Weekend In Hungary
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Temperatures expected to reach 36 °C. In reaction to the heat wave, the national meteorological service has extended its heat warning issued earlier to several counties and raised its level to second degree. Maximum temperatures on Friday afternoon were expected to be at 30 to 33 °C , which will fall no lower than 19-24 °C late in the evening.
Budapest’s Groupama Arena Named World’s Best Newly-Built Football Stadium
- 12 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Groupama Arena, the Hungarian capital’s new football stadium which is home to the District IX team Ferencváros, has won a prestigious international award. The stadium, which was inaugurated last summer, came first in the category of newly-built stadiums at The Stadium Business Awards, which is the world’s only competition which includes the full spectre of the global stadium scene.
See What Happened @ Sunset Party, InterContinental Hotel, 3 June
- 11 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- community & culture
This special seasonal 5* event perfectly demonstrated the art of hospitality - in a stylish, welcoming and international atmosphere - featuring state-of-the-art technology, cool music, fine food and summer cocktails. Clearly this river-front hotel is not just a great place to stay, it’s newly extended terrace is a great place to party. Everyone in attendance was happy to pop on the complementary ...
Guardian Lists Budapest’s Ten Top Craft Beer Bars
- 11 Jun 2015 11:30 AM
- food & drink
Craft beer bars springing up around Budapest could follow in the foosteps of “ruin bars” to become the capital’s next hit among tourists, an article listing the ten best places to sample quality craft ales across the capital claims.
Harper’s Bazaar: Budapest Among Europe’s 10 Most Underrated Cities
- 11 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- travel
Harper’s Bazaar has listed Budapest among the continent’s ten best – but most underrated – cities.
“Budapest is split into two distinct areas. Buda is the wilder of the two, situated on the top of a steep hill, accessible by funicular. Lush with wildlife, visitors come to see the picturesque Old Town and famous Buda Castle as well as to enjoy panoramic views across the River Danube.
“Budapest is split into two distinct areas. Buda is the wilder of the two, situated on the top of a steep hill, accessible by funicular. Lush with wildlife, visitors come to see the picturesque Old Town and famous Buda Castle as well as to enjoy panoramic views across the River Danube.
First Of Budapest’s New Trolley Bus Fleet Arrives To The Capital
- 10 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Centre for Budapest Transport (BKK) has published images of the first Solaris-Skoda trolley bus that has arrived to the capital, which will be followed by a fleet of further 20 single-unit and 16 articulated vehicles to serve District XIV and the city centre. The increased number of low-floor vehicles is meant to improve accessibility on the routes, BKK writes.
Hungary, China Sign Silk Road Economic Belt MOU
- 8 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- business
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi signed a memorandum of understanding in Budapest on the governments’ active support for the establishment of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Maritime Silk Road. The projects are being financed by the Silk Road Fund, which has already been capitalised with some 40 billion dollars from Beijing.
Xpat Opinion: A Race To The Bottom On Immigration In Hungary
- 5 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: When Prime Minister Viktor Orbán suggested recently that the death penalty should be considered here in a European Union country, he said he was reacting to the shock of the murder of a shopkeeper. He was also probably trying to stay competitive with Jobbik, the far-right party that appears ready to overtake Orbán’s Fidesz party in ...
Photo Article: Tom Hanks Snapped Shooting In Budapest
- 4 Jun 2015 11:55 AM
- entertainment
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks has been pictured in Budapest during the shooting of his new movie “Inferno”, sequel to the blockbusters “The Da Vinci Code” and “Angels and Demons”. The snaps were taken by a photographer from the Hungarian state news agency MTI on Gutenberg tér in the capital’s District VIII and who the two-times Oscar-winning star, who will be sixty next year, in extraordinary ...