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Invitation: Iguana's 16th Cinco De Mayo Street Party, Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 10:00 AM
- entertainment
This will be Iguana's 16th Cinco de Mayo Street Party. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely defeat of the French Imperial Army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Not to be confused with Mexican Independence Day on September 16th, Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in parts of Mexico, but especially in the United States among Mexican-Americans.
Permanent Exhibition Opens In Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 1 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
In 2013, Corinthia Hotel Budapest celebrates the 10th anniversary of its reopening. The hotel was originally built in 1896 to commemorate the Hungarian Millennium, and in the course of a long and exciting history it has undergone many trials. The legendary building can thank Malta-based Corinthia Group for its rebirth, when in 2003 the new owner restored the hotel to its original magnificence.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
5 Fabulous Books About Hungarian Food
- 10 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
These recommended books are good for foodies interested in Hungarian food as well as travellers planning a trip to Hungary.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Herend Porcelain, Pálinka & Grape Marc Pálinka Now Hungaricums
- 25 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- shopping
Herend porcelain, which is one of Hungary's acknowledged symbols which it is a value and a privilege to own, as well as pálinka and grape marc pálinka, which are already regarded as the nation's unique specialities, are from today officially Hungaricums - announced Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas following the meeting of the Hungaricum Committee in Herend.
'A Passionate Affair', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 22 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
I’m a big sports fan. So when the CEO of a British company asked if I’d like to go to a football match in which the Hungarian team they sponsor was playing in I said yes straight away. I’ve been in Hungary a year now and I hadn’t been to a game – and this looked like a golden opportunity.
33rd Budapest Spring Festival Starts On 22 March
- 21 Mar 2013 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The 2013 Budapest Spring Festival may well be offering on its second weekend what can be considered a festival within the festival: the Budapest Festival Centre has organized a programme that is in harmony with the spirit of the Easter celebrations. In 2013 Hungary’s most prestigious arts festival will await its audience between 22 March and 7 April.
Invitation: Heineken's 140th Birthday Celebration, Budapest, 22 March
- 20 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Unique ambient action is around the corner. The world’s no1 premium beer, Heineken celebrates its 140th birthday and they add a milestone event this Friday at 19.00 on Madách Sqr, Budapest.
Invitation: Iguana's 16th Cinco De Mayo Street Party, Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 10:00 AM
- entertainment
This will be Iguana's 16th Cinco de Mayo Street Party. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely defeat of the French Imperial Army at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Not to be confused with Mexican Independence Day on September 16th, Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in parts of Mexico, but especially in the United States among Mexican-Americans.
Permanent Exhibition Opens In Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 1 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
In 2013, Corinthia Hotel Budapest celebrates the 10th anniversary of its reopening. The hotel was originally built in 1896 to commemorate the Hungarian Millennium, and in the course of a long and exciting history it has undergone many trials. The legendary building can thank Malta-based Corinthia Group for its rebirth, when in 2003 the new owner restored the hotel to its original magnificence.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
5 Fabulous Books About Hungarian Food
- 10 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
These recommended books are good for foodies interested in Hungarian food as well as travellers planning a trip to Hungary.
Invitation: Easter Celebrations At Hollókő, 30 March - 1 April
- 31 Mar 2013 7:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hollókő, the village on the list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites is open for the guests every year on the one of the biggest Christian celebration, on Eastern Sunday and Monday. In this little village almost all of the inhabitants dress up this time in their traditional customs. The boys sprinkle the girls with cold water, who in return give painted eggs for them. The festival is very ...
Herend Porcelain, Pálinka & Grape Marc Pálinka Now Hungaricums
- 25 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- shopping
Herend porcelain, which is one of Hungary's acknowledged symbols which it is a value and a privilege to own, as well as pálinka and grape marc pálinka, which are already regarded as the nation's unique specialities, are from today officially Hungaricums - announced Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas following the meeting of the Hungaricum Committee in Herend.
'A Passionate Affair', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 22 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- sport
I’m a big sports fan. So when the CEO of a British company asked if I’d like to go to a football match in which the Hungarian team they sponsor was playing in I said yes straight away. I’ve been in Hungary a year now and I hadn’t been to a game – and this looked like a golden opportunity.
33rd Budapest Spring Festival Starts On 22 March
- 21 Mar 2013 8:01 AM
- community & culture
The 2013 Budapest Spring Festival may well be offering on its second weekend what can be considered a festival within the festival: the Budapest Festival Centre has organized a programme that is in harmony with the spirit of the Easter celebrations. In 2013 Hungary’s most prestigious arts festival will await its audience between 22 March and 7 April.
Invitation: Heineken's 140th Birthday Celebration, Budapest, 22 March
- 20 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Unique ambient action is around the corner. The world’s no1 premium beer, Heineken celebrates its 140th birthday and they add a milestone event this Friday at 19.00 on Madách Sqr, Budapest.