251 result(s) for capital of culture
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 of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, 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.
Fungarian - Budapest Understood
- 15 Apr 2023 8:05 AM
- specials
Fungarian is a team of committed and knowledgeable language, history, arts, and travel experts who are dedicated to introducing the visitors of Budapest to the vibrant and fascinating life of the city.
Capital of Culture in Hungary Sends Buses to Ukraine
- 3 Apr 2023 7:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Helping those in need in line with “our strength, size and abilities” is a basic moral duty, a government official said in Uzhorod on Sunday, at the arrival of six buses donated to Ukraine by the city of Veszprem, in central Hungary.
An Introduction To Hungary's Rich Folk Culture
- 23 Mar 2023 1:59 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian Folk Culture: an introduction to Hungary's rich folk culture, including music, dance, and traditional dress by Kate Grigorenko for XpatLoop.com
Müpa at Heart of Culture in Budapest
- 22 Mar 2023 1:18 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Idly looking around online for things of a cultural bent to do in the capital, I landed on the Müpa Budapest website and was struck by how many of the events were sold out, particularly as we’re talking pretty high culture.
Celebrating Széchenyi Thermal Bath & Hungarian Spa Culture
- 22 Mar 2023 1:15 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
The Széchenyi Thermal Bath has been voted among the best in Europe by the British newspaper website Mirror.co.uk. That accolade transported David Holzer back to the first time he encountered the famous building, and Hungarian spa culture on New Year’s Eve, 2014.
Kinizsi Castle Reopens to Visitors in Nagyvázsony, W. Hungary
- 22 Mar 2023 7:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Kinizsi Castle in Nagyvázsony has reopened after three years of renovation work and is now open to both domestic and international visitors in western Hungary, 15 km north of the Lake Balaton.
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 of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, 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.
Fungarian - Budapest Understood
- 15 Apr 2023 8:05 AM
- specials
Fungarian is a team of committed and knowledgeable language, history, arts, and travel experts who are dedicated to introducing the visitors of Budapest to the vibrant and fascinating life of the city.
Capital of Culture in Hungary Sends Buses to Ukraine
- 3 Apr 2023 7:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Helping those in need in line with “our strength, size and abilities” is a basic moral duty, a government official said in Uzhorod on Sunday, at the arrival of six buses donated to Ukraine by the city of Veszprem, in central Hungary.
An Introduction To Hungary's Rich Folk Culture
- 23 Mar 2023 1:59 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian Folk Culture: an introduction to Hungary's rich folk culture, including music, dance, and traditional dress by Kate Grigorenko for XpatLoop.com
Müpa at Heart of Culture in Budapest
- 22 Mar 2023 1:18 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Idly looking around online for things of a cultural bent to do in the capital, I landed on the Müpa Budapest website and was struck by how many of the events were sold out, particularly as we’re talking pretty high culture.
Celebrating Széchenyi Thermal Bath & Hungarian Spa Culture
- 22 Mar 2023 1:15 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- health & wellness
The Széchenyi Thermal Bath has been voted among the best in Europe by the British newspaper website Mirror.co.uk. That accolade transported David Holzer back to the first time he encountered the famous building, and Hungarian spa culture on New Year’s Eve, 2014.
Kinizsi Castle Reopens to Visitors in Nagyvázsony, W. Hungary
- 22 Mar 2023 7:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Kinizsi Castle in Nagyvázsony has reopened after three years of renovation work and is now open to both domestic and international visitors in western Hungary, 15 km north of the Lake Balaton.