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Bicycle Rental Network (Bubi) To Start In Budapest In April
- 7 Nov 2013 8:02 AM
- getting around
The Bubi bicycle rental network is expected to start operating in Budapest next April, MOL CEO Zsolt Hernádi and mayor István Tarlós announced on Wednesday. MOL, as chief sponsor of the project, will provide Ft 122 million of the estimated Ft 250 million annual costs of the system. The remainder will be paid by the city, which will receive the revenue from the rentals.
Defibrillators Now At Metro Stations In Budapest
- 6 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) and public transport company BKV have deployed defibrillators at all stations of the city’s ‘red’ and ‘blue’ metro lines. The two companies and Budapest city council said in a joint statement on Tuesday that the life-saving equipment may be used only by 270 BKK and BKV employees, as well as doctors or nurses trained in their use.
New Wine & Cheese Festival Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 30 Nov - 1 Dec
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The annual New Wine and Cheese Festival Budapest takes place in the romantic fairy tale castle of Budapest, the Vajdahunyad Castle in Varosliget (the big City Park by Heroes’ Square Budapest). The program of the New Wine Festival includes a wide range of activities, set both inside the castle and outside on the castle grounds.
Experiencing The Thermal Baths Of Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Visiting one of Budapest’s famous thermal baths should be high on the list of any of those visiting the city. However, do not let the name “bath” fool you. No one is going to insist you arrive unclothed and carry along your shampoo and soap. These “baths” are not for cleaning but rather for relaxing.
Renting A Limousine In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 7:00 AM
- specials
People generally think of limousines as a symbol of power, luxury, comfort, and fun. Just like many great things, the idea of renting a limousine came from the USA. Today, the red-carpet experience is accessible for many as limousine rentals are now more affordable.
Invitation: Annual Remembrance Ceremony, Solymár, Hungary 10 November
- 30 Oct 2013 12:50 AM
- community & culture
In 2013 the Annual Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, 10 November. The traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár at 10:55. Everybody is welcome to attend the ecumenical service. Those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later than 10:45 please. The service lasts approximately 20 minutes.
Coming Up: Saint Martin's Day Colours, Flavours & Scents In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, following the St. Martin’s Day traditions, welcomes visitors with live music and theatrical performances, delicious goose feast and fine new wines, traditional crafts fair and interactive exhibitions, living animals and children’s playhouse, pumpkin-carving and craft workshops in the Vajdahunyad Castle, in the heart of the City Park.
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...
Bicycle Rental Network (Bubi) To Start In Budapest In April
- 7 Nov 2013 8:02 AM
- getting around
The Bubi bicycle rental network is expected to start operating in Budapest next April, MOL CEO Zsolt Hernádi and mayor István Tarlós announced on Wednesday. MOL, as chief sponsor of the project, will provide Ft 122 million of the estimated Ft 250 million annual costs of the system. The remainder will be paid by the city, which will receive the revenue from the rentals.
Defibrillators Now At Metro Stations In Budapest
- 6 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) and public transport company BKV have deployed defibrillators at all stations of the city’s ‘red’ and ‘blue’ metro lines. The two companies and Budapest city council said in a joint statement on Tuesday that the life-saving equipment may be used only by 270 BKK and BKV employees, as well as doctors or nurses trained in their use.
New Wine & Cheese Festival Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 30 Nov - 1 Dec
- 5 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The annual New Wine and Cheese Festival Budapest takes place in the romantic fairy tale castle of Budapest, the Vajdahunyad Castle in Varosliget (the big City Park by Heroes’ Square Budapest). The program of the New Wine Festival includes a wide range of activities, set both inside the castle and outside on the castle grounds.
Experiencing The Thermal Baths Of Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Visiting one of Budapest’s famous thermal baths should be high on the list of any of those visiting the city. However, do not let the name “bath” fool you. No one is going to insist you arrive unclothed and carry along your shampoo and soap. These “baths” are not for cleaning but rather for relaxing.
Renting A Limousine In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 7:00 AM
- specials
People generally think of limousines as a symbol of power, luxury, comfort, and fun. Just like many great things, the idea of renting a limousine came from the USA. Today, the red-carpet experience is accessible for many as limousine rentals are now more affordable.
Invitation: Annual Remembrance Ceremony, Solymár, Hungary 10 November
- 30 Oct 2013 12:50 AM
- community & culture
In 2013 the Annual Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday, 10 November. The traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár at 10:55. Everybody is welcome to attend the ecumenical service. Those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later than 10:45 please. The service lasts approximately 20 minutes.
Coming Up: Saint Martin's Day Colours, Flavours & Scents In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, following the St. Martin’s Day traditions, welcomes visitors with live music and theatrical performances, delicious goose feast and fine new wines, traditional crafts fair and interactive exhibitions, living animals and children’s playhouse, pumpkin-carving and craft workshops in the Vajdahunyad Castle, in the heart of the City Park.
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...