195 result(s) for capital of culture
Insider’s Guide: Top Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Distinctive landmarks in Budapest are very familiar to all who live here – but not everyone knows everything about them, including why they’re so significant.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 19 Jul 2023 4:25 PM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Top 25 + 1 Events in Hungary This July
- 30 Jun 2023 12:34 PM
- entertainment
It’s summer! Here are a great variety of seasonal things to enjoy around Hungary - if you’re a music fan, a history buff or just looking for somewhere to take the kids this month there's lots on. Highlights include the spectacular Festival of Light in Pécs, the Valley of Arts fest near Balaton and the Night of Beaches around Hungary.
Top 10 Districts for Expats to Live in Budapest
- 19 Jun 2023 3:47 PM
- property
In terms of location and attractions, the most popular neighbourhoods for expats to live in Budapest are Districts V, VI, VII and XIII in Pest, and Districts I, II, XI and XII in Buda.
Insightful Interview: Relevance of Revolutionary Hungarian Poet Sándor Petőfi to Foreign Readers
- 19 Jun 2023 10:14 AM
- http://www.hlo.hu/
- community & culture
2023 marks the bicentenary of the nineteenth-century, revolutionary poet Sándor Petőfi's birth.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
- getting around
As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Surprising Expats: James Carcass, Glassblower, Wood Carver
- 16 May 2023 2:37 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some surprising members of the community, written by Marion Merrick.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
- getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Insider’s Guide: Top Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Distinctive landmarks in Budapest are very familiar to all who live here – but not everyone knows everything about them, including why they’re so significant.
Top 10 Towns Around Lake Balaton – From Summer Resorts to Hidden Gems
- 19 Jul 2023 4:25 PM
- getting around
Balaton is Hungary’s holiday getaway, a large lake lined with lively and charming resorts along each shore. The vibrant party hub of Siófok typifies the south side, the historic serenity of Tihany the north.
Top 25 + 1 Events in Hungary This July
- 30 Jun 2023 12:34 PM
- entertainment
It’s summer! Here are a great variety of seasonal things to enjoy around Hungary - if you’re a music fan, a history buff or just looking for somewhere to take the kids this month there's lots on. Highlights include the spectacular Festival of Light in Pécs, the Valley of Arts fest near Balaton and the Night of Beaches around Hungary.
Top 10 Districts for Expats to Live in Budapest
- 19 Jun 2023 3:47 PM
- property
In terms of location and attractions, the most popular neighbourhoods for expats to live in Budapest are Districts V, VI, VII and XIII in Pest, and Districts I, II, XI and XII in Buda.
Insightful Interview: Relevance of Revolutionary Hungarian Poet Sándor Petőfi to Foreign Readers
- 19 Jun 2023 10:14 AM
- http://www.hlo.hu/
- community & culture
2023 marks the bicentenary of the nineteenth-century, revolutionary poet Sándor Petőfi's birth.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Insider’s Guide: Kolodko's Strange Small Statues Around Budapest
- 14 Jun 2023 6:02 PM
- getting around
As you pass Budapest’s key sites and vantage points, keep a look out for a strange little figure you might see alongside. These figurines are the work of sculptor Mihály Kolodko and often embellish the story behind the landmark, usually in an offbeat, humorous way.
Surprising Expats: James Carcass, Glassblower, Wood Carver
- 16 May 2023 2:37 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some surprising members of the community, written by Marion Merrick.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
- getting around
By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.