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Qatar Airways Announces Fabulous 3 Day Global Sale
- 18 Apr 2012 9:08 AM
- specials
Qatar Airways will tomorrow (April 17) launch an amazing three-day global sale to more than 100 destinations worldwide. Passengers around the world can avail the special fares taking advantage of up to 25% off both Economy and Business Class prices. The round-trip fares are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges.* The three-day sale booking window opens at midnight 0001 hrs (local time in each ...
Nokia’s & Microsoft’s Programme For University Students In Budapest, Hungary
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Microsoft and Nokia recently organized a developers’ competition for university students at ELTE University in Budapest. The aim of the event named Windows Phone Code Camp and Competition was for the students to develop an application within the course of a day for Nokia devices based on the Windows Phone 7.5 operational system. At the end there was a prize draw giving out Nokia Lumia 800 smart ...
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
Top 10 Reasons To Love Budapest, Part 5
- 14 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Here I am in the home stretch, with reasons 8, 9, and 10 to love Budapest. I’m tempted to say they’re the food, the food, and the food, after going to a fabulous csárda last night near Kecskemét.
Invitation: European Orchid Show, Syma Hall Budapest, 12 - 15 April
- 13 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- entertainment
"From its first exhibit in Paris, to its latest incarnation in Dresden, The European Orchid Congress has provided a foremost forum for orchid enthusiasts and academics alike. Since 1969, The European Orchid Congress has been organised every three years at various European locations. The host of each congress is selected by the European Orchid Council.
Invitation: Holnemvolt Storytelling Festival, 14 - 15 April
- 13 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- entertainment
"Internationally acclaimed storytellers will bring Hungarian, Croatian, Italian and Jewish folktales plus Greek legends will make story telling accessible for everyone at this special event for families. Hungary’s first international storytelling festival, which is now entering its second year, will feature Hungarian folktales, ghost stories, Greek mythology and Boccaccio’s Decameron on stage.
Top 10 Reasons to Love Budapest - Part 3
- 13 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Two more things to love as we head into a four-day weekend (during which I still intend to be posting…) here in Budapest!
Bob Geldof To Appear At Hay Festival Budapest In May
- 12 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
This festival will bring together the best of Hungarian, Central European, English speaking and international authors and thinkers to celebrate the sharing of stories and ideas. In early May (4-6th) the event organisers will be celebrating its first Hay Festival in Budapest, beginning with a concert by Bob Geldof and following with an exciting mix of Hungarian, British and Spanish authors, all in ...
Agreement Saves Budapest Transport Company BKV From Bankruptcy
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
"After long discussions, mayor Istvan Tarlos has signed an agreement with nine banks on refinancing Ft 63 billion of the BKV’s maturing debt, allowing the public transport company to escape the imminent danger of bankruptcy, Budapest city council said in a statement.
Qatar Airways Announces Fabulous 3 Day Global Sale
- 18 Apr 2012 9:08 AM
- specials
Qatar Airways will tomorrow (April 17) launch an amazing three-day global sale to more than 100 destinations worldwide. Passengers around the world can avail the special fares taking advantage of up to 25% off both Economy and Business Class prices. The round-trip fares are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges.* The three-day sale booking window opens at midnight 0001 hrs (local time in each ...
Nokia’s & Microsoft’s Programme For University Students In Budapest, Hungary
- 18 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Microsoft and Nokia recently organized a developers’ competition for university students at ELTE University in Budapest. The aim of the event named Windows Phone Code Camp and Competition was for the students to develop an application within the course of a day for Nokia devices based on the Windows Phone 7.5 operational system. At the end there was a prize draw giving out Nokia Lumia 800 smart ...
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
Top 10 Reasons To Love Budapest, Part 5
- 14 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Here I am in the home stretch, with reasons 8, 9, and 10 to love Budapest. I’m tempted to say they’re the food, the food, and the food, after going to a fabulous csárda last night near Kecskemét.
Invitation: European Orchid Show, Syma Hall Budapest, 12 - 15 April
- 13 Apr 2012 9:06 AM
- entertainment
"From its first exhibit in Paris, to its latest incarnation in Dresden, The European Orchid Congress has provided a foremost forum for orchid enthusiasts and academics alike. Since 1969, The European Orchid Congress has been organised every three years at various European locations. The host of each congress is selected by the European Orchid Council.
Invitation: Holnemvolt Storytelling Festival, 14 - 15 April
- 13 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
- entertainment
"Internationally acclaimed storytellers will bring Hungarian, Croatian, Italian and Jewish folktales plus Greek legends will make story telling accessible for everyone at this special event for families. Hungary’s first international storytelling festival, which is now entering its second year, will feature Hungarian folktales, ghost stories, Greek mythology and Boccaccio’s Decameron on stage.
Top 10 Reasons to Love Budapest - Part 3
- 13 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Two more things to love as we head into a four-day weekend (during which I still intend to be posting…) here in Budapest!
Bob Geldof To Appear At Hay Festival Budapest In May
- 12 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
- community & culture
This festival will bring together the best of Hungarian, Central European, English speaking and international authors and thinkers to celebrate the sharing of stories and ideas. In early May (4-6th) the event organisers will be celebrating its first Hay Festival in Budapest, beginning with a concert by Bob Geldof and following with an exciting mix of Hungarian, British and Spanish authors, all in ...
Agreement Saves Budapest Transport Company BKV From Bankruptcy
- 12 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- getting around
"After long discussions, mayor Istvan Tarlos has signed an agreement with nine banks on refinancing Ft 63 billion of the BKV’s maturing debt, allowing the public transport company to escape the imminent danger of bankruptcy, Budapest city council said in a statement.