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Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Guest Blog By British Chargé D’Affaires Theresa Bubbear : 'Sziget: “First” Impressions'
- 10 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Team GB might not have won any medals on 8 August (although we were very happy to see Hungary doing so well), but for me it was a day of firsts: Day 1 of the Festival was also the first anniversary of my arrival in Budapest and I made my first visit to the Sziget Festival and my first speech in Hungarian.
Xpat Opinion: Will Hungary's Jobbik Split?
- 9 Aug 2012 12:45 PM
- current affairs
Commentators on both the left and right agree that recent scandals affecting Jobbik indicate grave conflicts and deep rifts within the far-right party. Analysts contend that this could foreshadow either its split or decline .
Fire At Arena Plaza Budapest
- 9 Aug 2012 1:00 AM
- shopping
The biggest shopping center in Hungary, Arena Plaza, was temporarily closed yesterday morning after a fire broke out in the Pull and Bear store. An electrical fault resulted in that 500 square meter clothing store catching fire, apparently due to equipment used by cleaning staff before the store opened for business.
Xpat Opinion: The Jewish Background Of A Far-Right Leader In Hungary
- 7 Aug 2012 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators poke fun at Jobbik MEP Csanád Szegedi who has turned out to have Jewish ancestry. Far right bloggers urge him to withdraw from politics. Jobbik chairman Gábor Vona says the case proves that his party is not racist.
Moncler, Northface Will Open Units In Budapest In September
- 6 Aug 2012 9:01 AM
- shopping
High-end sports chains Moncler and Northface will open units on Andrássy út in Budapest’s sixth District at the end of September, Napi Gazdaság reports. Mountaineer specialist Moncler will open its first shop in Eastern Europe in Budapest as a direct subsidiary of the Cavalli shop, which has been closed for more than a year.
Invitation: Fezen Festival Hungary, Székesfehérvár, 1 - 4 August
- 3 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 16th Music Days of Fehérvár (FEZEN) has special surprises for its fans – completed with Day 0, this year the festival becomes a 4 day long party. Among the various cool concerts the lovers of rock, metal, pop and electronic music can also find their favourite bands. Al Di Meola, Machine Head, Sepultura, Korpiklaani, Sabaton and more others will rock in August at one of the most beautiful ...
Free Rx Lenses From Tipton In Budapest
- 2 Aug 2012 8:58 AM
- specials
All eyewear is designed and handmade in our workshop in downtown Budapest. We have been at it since 1998. We would love to have you drop by and try on some glasses.
Invitation: Cinetrip Water Circus, Szechenyi Bath Budapest, 4 August
- 2 Aug 2012 1:45 AM
- entertainment
With the summer on our back, and the starry night sky above, it's high time to return to space, to the night cooling thermal water, that is, to the parallel dimension of Cinetrip Water Circus sparties. Leaving a couple of months' empty space behind, the suddenly broken chain of Rudas Bath audio-visual sparties returns to rebuild its interstellar liquid empire for a night on 4th August in ...
Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Guest Blog By British Chargé D’Affaires Theresa Bubbear : 'Sziget: “First” Impressions'
- 10 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Team GB might not have won any medals on 8 August (although we were very happy to see Hungary doing so well), but for me it was a day of firsts: Day 1 of the Festival was also the first anniversary of my arrival in Budapest and I made my first visit to the Sziget Festival and my first speech in Hungarian.
Xpat Opinion: Will Hungary's Jobbik Split?
- 9 Aug 2012 12:45 PM
- current affairs
Commentators on both the left and right agree that recent scandals affecting Jobbik indicate grave conflicts and deep rifts within the far-right party. Analysts contend that this could foreshadow either its split or decline .
Fire At Arena Plaza Budapest
- 9 Aug 2012 1:00 AM
- shopping
The biggest shopping center in Hungary, Arena Plaza, was temporarily closed yesterday morning after a fire broke out in the Pull and Bear store. An electrical fault resulted in that 500 square meter clothing store catching fire, apparently due to equipment used by cleaning staff before the store opened for business.
Xpat Opinion: The Jewish Background Of A Far-Right Leader In Hungary
- 7 Aug 2012 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators poke fun at Jobbik MEP Csanád Szegedi who has turned out to have Jewish ancestry. Far right bloggers urge him to withdraw from politics. Jobbik chairman Gábor Vona says the case proves that his party is not racist.
Moncler, Northface Will Open Units In Budapest In September
- 6 Aug 2012 9:01 AM
- shopping
High-end sports chains Moncler and Northface will open units on Andrássy út in Budapest’s sixth District at the end of September, Napi Gazdaság reports. Mountaineer specialist Moncler will open its first shop in Eastern Europe in Budapest as a direct subsidiary of the Cavalli shop, which has been closed for more than a year.
Invitation: Fezen Festival Hungary, Székesfehérvár, 1 - 4 August
- 3 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 16th Music Days of Fehérvár (FEZEN) has special surprises for its fans – completed with Day 0, this year the festival becomes a 4 day long party. Among the various cool concerts the lovers of rock, metal, pop and electronic music can also find their favourite bands. Al Di Meola, Machine Head, Sepultura, Korpiklaani, Sabaton and more others will rock in August at one of the most beautiful ...
Free Rx Lenses From Tipton In Budapest
- 2 Aug 2012 8:58 AM
- specials
All eyewear is designed and handmade in our workshop in downtown Budapest. We have been at it since 1998. We would love to have you drop by and try on some glasses.
Invitation: Cinetrip Water Circus, Szechenyi Bath Budapest, 4 August
- 2 Aug 2012 1:45 AM
- entertainment
With the summer on our back, and the starry night sky above, it's high time to return to space, to the night cooling thermal water, that is, to the parallel dimension of Cinetrip Water Circus sparties. Leaving a couple of months' empty space behind, the suddenly broken chain of Rudas Bath audio-visual sparties returns to rebuild its interstellar liquid empire for a night on 4th August in ...