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Updated: Spring Pálinka Festival, Városháza Park Budapest, 22 - 25 May
- 22 May 2014 11:55 AM
- food & drink
This spring, Pálinka Festival will set the mood for the city, for between May the 22th and 25th the Festival is once again set in Városháza Park. This new old location will host a record amount of exhibitors, nearly 30 of them, offering the best spirits of the country. This year´s special treat is the Pear Pálinka of the Year, which is a blend of Hungary´s best pear Pálinkas.
No More Masculine Internet In Hungary?
- 9 Apr 2014 1:00 AM
- tech
The „male dominance” of the previous years has almost entirely vanished from the online world as the ratios of the two sexes have equalised. The Internet usage habits of Hungarian men and women are mostly in line with those in the European Union in general. The latest iteration of eNET-Telekom’s “Report on the Internet Economy” focuses on computer and Internet usage by the two sexes.
Computer ...
Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok: Temptations, National Concert Hall Budapest, 16 March
- 15 Mar 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The central concept of this last performance in a joint series of the Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok and the Palace of Arts is the human desire to possess the unattainable. The unattainable as a devilish temptation is at the same time one of the prerequisites for knowledge and growth.
Searching For Authentic Turkish Food In Budapest
- 13 Feb 2014 8:45 AM
- food & drink
It is a pretty common sight in Budapest to see gyros stands facing the streets of Budapest, and the smell of the meats are easily picked up meters away. These small shops are even more common than fast food chains such as McDonalds and Burger King. However most people who are fans of small gyros restaurants do not realise that gyros stands do not represent the variety of delicious dishes in ...
Invitation: Fancy Dress Party @ Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, 15 February
- 13 Feb 2014 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Compelling setting, amazingly large spaces, modern music and reminiscing about an era that has passed long ago?
No, we’re not talking about the Romeo & Juliet remake of the 90s or Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby Movie, this is the Museum of Fine Arts’ new initiative, a party on the very last night before the Museum’s exquisite baroque-rococo exhibition ‘Caravaggio to Canaletto’ closes for good.
New Year, New Dish At Costes Restaurant In Budapest
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- specials
We’ve got a confession to make. Here at Costes we just love seabass and we don’t make any apologies about featuring it on our menu whenever we have a lovely fresh batch of this wild, line-caught gem of the Atlantic Ocean. But as ever it’s not just about the star attraction; it’s about finding a supporting cast of ingredients that compliment it.
Now On: West Of Transylvania, East Of The Hungarian Great Plain, Museum Of Ethnography
- 27 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fekete-Körös Valley is situated to the south-east of Nagyvárad (Oradea, Romania) between the Apuseni Mountains (Munţii Apuseni) in Romania and the Great Hungarian Plain. The region was settled by Hungarians – with a focus on its fertile plateau – during the time of the Árpád Dynasty, while the first historical references to Romanian villages date to the end of the 16th century.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble Is Touring The US, Has Ambitious Plans
- 3 Dec 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble is touring the United States; there will be a concert to help elderly musicians who are stewards of traditions; a new full-size program featuring dances from Sub-Carpathia will be compiled; and decision has been made to expand the Museum of Applied Folk Art. We have interviewed László Kelemen, director-general of the Hungarian Heritage House in Budapest.
Xpat Review: Adele: Chapters 1 & 2, Shown In French In Budapest
- 8 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, Adele: Chapters 1 & 2 (La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitre 1 & 2) tells the story of a young woman as she discovers love, her own sexual desire, and the ecstatic, heartbreaking relationship between the two. Winning prestigious prizes at Cannes festival and gathering much controversy for its rigorous sex scenes, this 179-minute film is essentially a character study of Adele ...
Updated: Spring Pálinka Festival, Városháza Park Budapest, 22 - 25 May
- 22 May 2014 11:55 AM
- food & drink
This spring, Pálinka Festival will set the mood for the city, for between May the 22th and 25th the Festival is once again set in Városháza Park. This new old location will host a record amount of exhibitors, nearly 30 of them, offering the best spirits of the country. This year´s special treat is the Pear Pálinka of the Year, which is a blend of Hungary´s best pear Pálinkas.
No More Masculine Internet In Hungary?
- 9 Apr 2014 1:00 AM
- tech
The „male dominance” of the previous years has almost entirely vanished from the online world as the ratios of the two sexes have equalised. The Internet usage habits of Hungarian men and women are mostly in line with those in the European Union in general. The latest iteration of eNET-Telekom’s “Report on the Internet Economy” focuses on computer and Internet usage by the two sexes.
Computer ...
Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok: Temptations, National Concert Hall Budapest, 16 March
- 15 Mar 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The central concept of this last performance in a joint series of the Dohnányi Orchestra Budafok and the Palace of Arts is the human desire to possess the unattainable. The unattainable as a devilish temptation is at the same time one of the prerequisites for knowledge and growth.
Searching For Authentic Turkish Food In Budapest
- 13 Feb 2014 8:45 AM
- food & drink
It is a pretty common sight in Budapest to see gyros stands facing the streets of Budapest, and the smell of the meats are easily picked up meters away. These small shops are even more common than fast food chains such as McDonalds and Burger King. However most people who are fans of small gyros restaurants do not realise that gyros stands do not represent the variety of delicious dishes in ...
Invitation: Fancy Dress Party @ Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, 15 February
- 13 Feb 2014 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Compelling setting, amazingly large spaces, modern music and reminiscing about an era that has passed long ago?
No, we’re not talking about the Romeo & Juliet remake of the 90s or Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby Movie, this is the Museum of Fine Arts’ new initiative, a party on the very last night before the Museum’s exquisite baroque-rococo exhibition ‘Caravaggio to Canaletto’ closes for good.
New Year, New Dish At Costes Restaurant In Budapest
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- specials
We’ve got a confession to make. Here at Costes we just love seabass and we don’t make any apologies about featuring it on our menu whenever we have a lovely fresh batch of this wild, line-caught gem of the Atlantic Ocean. But as ever it’s not just about the star attraction; it’s about finding a supporting cast of ingredients that compliment it.
Now On: West Of Transylvania, East Of The Hungarian Great Plain, Museum Of Ethnography
- 27 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Fekete-Körös Valley is situated to the south-east of Nagyvárad (Oradea, Romania) between the Apuseni Mountains (Munţii Apuseni) in Romania and the Great Hungarian Plain. The region was settled by Hungarians – with a focus on its fertile plateau – during the time of the Árpád Dynasty, while the first historical references to Romanian villages date to the end of the 16th century.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble Is Touring The US, Has Ambitious Plans
- 3 Dec 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble is touring the United States; there will be a concert to help elderly musicians who are stewards of traditions; a new full-size program featuring dances from Sub-Carpathia will be compiled; and decision has been made to expand the Museum of Applied Folk Art. We have interviewed László Kelemen, director-general of the Hungarian Heritage House in Budapest.
Xpat Review: Adele: Chapters 1 & 2, Shown In French In Budapest
- 8 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, Adele: Chapters 1 & 2 (La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitre 1 & 2) tells the story of a young woman as she discovers love, her own sexual desire, and the ecstatic, heartbreaking relationship between the two. Winning prestigious prizes at Cannes festival and gathering much controversy for its rigorous sex scenes, this 179-minute film is essentially a character study of Adele ...