165 result(s) for capital of sport
Mediaworks – The Giant Media Group Sets Up In Hungary
- 2 Oct 2014 9:01 AM
- business
The Austrian Vienna Capital Partners has set up one of Hungary’s largest media companies under the name of Mediaworks Hungary, the new company’s top officials announced. The VPC set up Mediaworks after approval from the Hungarian Competition Office, purchasing most parts of the portfolios the international media companies Ringier and Axel Springer had operated in Hungary, the officials told a ...
Wine & Sports Fans Celebrate At Lake Balaton, 10-13 July
- 6 Jul 2014 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Press release: Lovers of the Hungarian sea, Balaton, and wine, gather together this year 10-13 July, 2014 in Balatonfüred. VinCE Balaton wine and gastro festival and the prestigious long distance sailing competition, Kékszalag (Blue Ribbon) welcomes guests with the magical view of more hundred sailing boats on the starting-line while dozens of wineries and gastro exhibitors line up next to the ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
From Budapest To Hungary: Top 5 Places Worth Visiting In The Countryside
- 19 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
By We Love Budapest : When talking about Hungary, the first thing that pops into your mind is of course Budapest, but there’s so much more to see, and exploring other cities and regions is both a must and a refreshing experience. So when in Budapest, don’t miss out on a road trip to these great local Hungarian destinations.
Event Report: Far East At Millenáris Park Budapest
- 6 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
On the occasion of the Chinese New Year, Far East and Hungarian artists, musicians, as well as sportsmen have greeted the Year of the Horse on February 1st, at the Millenáris. The festival awaited its visitors with kung-fu, traditional Chinese medicine, children programmes, exhibitions, calligraphy, Far East gastronomy, concerts, and movies previously unknown to the Hungarian audience. At the ...
Xpat Opinion: Football’s Role In Politics In Hungary
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
A liberal writer describes Viktor Orbán’s interest in and support for Hungarian football as symbolic elements of a mafia-style leadership, while a libertarian commentator thinks the Premier sincerely believes that his favourite game is an essential part of nation-building which was destroyed by the Communists. A conservative columnist writes that liberal commentators try to discredit Orbán’s ...
Festivals Rule In Budapest - Even At Wintertime
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The biggest winter festival of the region is presented by Sziget Cultural Management together with Hungexpo in the Fair Center of Budapest. Fridge will be spectacular as ever, presenting a special winter sports competition, an all-star music line-up and the Snow Show exhibition. All these between 21-24 November at Hungexpo in Budapest.
Invitation: Festive Programmes At Balaton Shore In Hungary, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
- community & culture
Fireworks around Lake Balaton at different locations: Balatonfüred Balatonlelle Keszthely Siófok Zamárdi Zánka.
Other free programmes of the national festivity series
WAMP Presents: Budapest, As You Have Never Seen It Before, 23 June
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
On June 23 until late at night, there will be a special event held on Erzsébet Square, partly connected to Midsummer Night, the summer solstice. In addition to the design fair, WAMP and WeLoveBudapest are preparing some other exciting events for visitors.
Mediaworks – The Giant Media Group Sets Up In Hungary
- 2 Oct 2014 9:01 AM
- business
The Austrian Vienna Capital Partners has set up one of Hungary’s largest media companies under the name of Mediaworks Hungary, the new company’s top officials announced. The VPC set up Mediaworks after approval from the Hungarian Competition Office, purchasing most parts of the portfolios the international media companies Ringier and Axel Springer had operated in Hungary, the officials told a ...
Wine & Sports Fans Celebrate At Lake Balaton, 10-13 July
- 6 Jul 2014 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Press release: Lovers of the Hungarian sea, Balaton, and wine, gather together this year 10-13 July, 2014 in Balatonfüred. VinCE Balaton wine and gastro festival and the prestigious long distance sailing competition, Kékszalag (Blue Ribbon) welcomes guests with the magical view of more hundred sailing boats on the starting-line while dozens of wineries and gastro exhibitors line up next to the ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
From Budapest To Hungary: Top 5 Places Worth Visiting In The Countryside
- 19 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- travel
By We Love Budapest : When talking about Hungary, the first thing that pops into your mind is of course Budapest, but there’s so much more to see, and exploring other cities and regions is both a must and a refreshing experience. So when in Budapest, don’t miss out on a road trip to these great local Hungarian destinations.
Event Report: Far East At Millenáris Park Budapest
- 6 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
On the occasion of the Chinese New Year, Far East and Hungarian artists, musicians, as well as sportsmen have greeted the Year of the Horse on February 1st, at the Millenáris. The festival awaited its visitors with kung-fu, traditional Chinese medicine, children programmes, exhibitions, calligraphy, Far East gastronomy, concerts, and movies previously unknown to the Hungarian audience. At the ...
Xpat Opinion: Football’s Role In Politics In Hungary
- 21 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
A liberal writer describes Viktor Orbán’s interest in and support for Hungarian football as symbolic elements of a mafia-style leadership, while a libertarian commentator thinks the Premier sincerely believes that his favourite game is an essential part of nation-building which was destroyed by the Communists. A conservative columnist writes that liberal commentators try to discredit Orbán’s ...
Festivals Rule In Budapest - Even At Wintertime
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The biggest winter festival of the region is presented by Sziget Cultural Management together with Hungexpo in the Fair Center of Budapest. Fridge will be spectacular as ever, presenting a special winter sports competition, an all-star music line-up and the Snow Show exhibition. All these between 21-24 November at Hungexpo in Budapest.
Invitation: Festive Programmes At Balaton Shore In Hungary, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
- community & culture
Fireworks around Lake Balaton at different locations: Balatonfüred Balatonlelle Keszthely Siófok Zamárdi Zánka.
Other free programmes of the national festivity series
WAMP Presents: Budapest, As You Have Never Seen It Before, 23 June
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
On June 23 until late at night, there will be a special event held on Erzsébet Square, partly connected to Midsummer Night, the summer solstice. In addition to the design fair, WAMP and WeLoveBudapest are preparing some other exciting events for visitors.