2,152 result(s) for effort
Hungarian PM Orban Opens Public Service University
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The fact that Hungary is founding a new university amidst numerous external and internal problems shows that “we do have a future, as finally we believe in ourselves, and shall therefore have the strength to fight a way out of difficulties,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared in a speech at the inaugural ceremony of the national Public Service University last week.
Margit Bridge In Budapest Reborn, Flooded With Light
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"The light is on! Car drivers and pedestrians along the Danube lift their heads towards the freshly installed new lighting poles on Margit Bridge, admiring with astonishment the spectacular lighting on the newborn Margit Bridge. Indeed, while final construction works on and around the bridge are still going on, one major step has been taken: to bring back to life the former aspect and beauty of ...
Budapest Airport 2011: All Traffic Records Beaten
- 13 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
- travel
"Budapest Airport registered an amazing 8.9% traffic increase last year and recorded an all-time high of 8,920,653 passengers. Thus the 2007 record of 8.6 million has been surpassed by 320,000 passengers arriving and departing from the terminals of Budapest Airport.
Transylvanian Wanderings - An Old Europe Spring Tour
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- travel
"In the tradition of the Grand Tour, a journey to far away places off the beaten track, many existing today as they have for generations, places where time has stopped and nature abounds. Explore a collection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, seasonal pagan, religious and folklore ceremonies unchanged for centuries and a geography straddling rich Orthodox, Ottoman, Roman and Austro-Hungarian ...
Hungary's Sziget Festival: The Best Of The Biggest
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Sziget Festival won the Best European Major Festival title at the European Festival Awards. A joint effort of the festival’s organizing team and the votes of a devoted fan base in over 60 countries resulted in the best possible news to start up the year. The prize giving ceremony of the 2011 European Festival Awards took place on 11 January in Groningen, The Netherlands. Music industry ...
'Graphic Works From The Csernus Estate', Kogart House Budapest
- 9 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Gábor Kovács Art Foundation acquired the painter’s artistic estate in the spring of 2009. As the first results of the cataloguing effort, we now present the pastels and aquarelles. The sketches, drafts and studies for paintings, just as the independent graphics, will not only help us to understand Tibor Csernus’s creative method better, but will also highlight the role and significance of ...
Continental Hotel Zara**** Budapest Celebrated 1st Birthday
- 27 Jun 2011 9:00 AM
- specials
It has been a year - on 15 June 2010 - that Continental Hotel Zara****Superior Budapest welcomed its first guests. The new hotel, reerected from the ruins of its ancient counterpart complemented with the old Hungaria Pool, was built in record time of 15 months becoming a four star rank 272 rooms ornament of Dohány utca as one of the highest standard hotels in Budapest. By the time last year we ...
Pre-New Years’ Eve With The Csík Band, Millenáris Budapest, 30 December
- 29 Dec 2010 10:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is a long lasting tradition of the Csík band that on the penultimate day of the year they organize a farewell-feast for the old year. This is a kind of celebration that greets the results, the success, and the love of the audience of the past effortful year. That is why we organize a feast where we introduce special guests. This way it is not only a present for the audience, but also for the ...
Anne Applebaum Receives Petőfi Prize In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"Acclaimed U.S. historian, journalist and author Anne Applebaum was awarded this year’s Petőfi Prize at the Budapest Terror House Museum on December 14, 2010. The Hungarian MOL-sponsored prize recognizes outstanding efforts made to advance freedom and democracy in Central-Eastern Europe.
Hungarian PM Orban Opens Public Service University
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The fact that Hungary is founding a new university amidst numerous external and internal problems shows that “we do have a future, as finally we believe in ourselves, and shall therefore have the strength to fight a way out of difficulties,” Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared in a speech at the inaugural ceremony of the national Public Service University last week.
Margit Bridge In Budapest Reborn, Flooded With Light
- 18 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- getting around
"The light is on! Car drivers and pedestrians along the Danube lift their heads towards the freshly installed new lighting poles on Margit Bridge, admiring with astonishment the spectacular lighting on the newborn Margit Bridge. Indeed, while final construction works on and around the bridge are still going on, one major step has been taken: to bring back to life the former aspect and beauty of ...
Budapest Airport 2011: All Traffic Records Beaten
- 13 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
- travel
"Budapest Airport registered an amazing 8.9% traffic increase last year and recorded an all-time high of 8,920,653 passengers. Thus the 2007 record of 8.6 million has been surpassed by 320,000 passengers arriving and departing from the terminals of Budapest Airport.
Transylvanian Wanderings - An Old Europe Spring Tour
- 13 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- travel
"In the tradition of the Grand Tour, a journey to far away places off the beaten track, many existing today as they have for generations, places where time has stopped and nature abounds. Explore a collection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, seasonal pagan, religious and folklore ceremonies unchanged for centuries and a geography straddling rich Orthodox, Ottoman, Roman and Austro-Hungarian ...
Hungary's Sziget Festival: The Best Of The Biggest
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Sziget Festival won the Best European Major Festival title at the European Festival Awards. A joint effort of the festival’s organizing team and the votes of a devoted fan base in over 60 countries resulted in the best possible news to start up the year. The prize giving ceremony of the 2011 European Festival Awards took place on 11 January in Groningen, The Netherlands. Music industry ...
'Graphic Works From The Csernus Estate', Kogart House Budapest
- 9 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Gábor Kovács Art Foundation acquired the painter’s artistic estate in the spring of 2009. As the first results of the cataloguing effort, we now present the pastels and aquarelles. The sketches, drafts and studies for paintings, just as the independent graphics, will not only help us to understand Tibor Csernus’s creative method better, but will also highlight the role and significance of ...
Continental Hotel Zara**** Budapest Celebrated 1st Birthday
- 27 Jun 2011 9:00 AM
- specials
It has been a year - on 15 June 2010 - that Continental Hotel Zara****Superior Budapest welcomed its first guests. The new hotel, reerected from the ruins of its ancient counterpart complemented with the old Hungaria Pool, was built in record time of 15 months becoming a four star rank 272 rooms ornament of Dohány utca as one of the highest standard hotels in Budapest. By the time last year we ...
Pre-New Years’ Eve With The Csík Band, Millenáris Budapest, 30 December
- 29 Dec 2010 10:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is a long lasting tradition of the Csík band that on the penultimate day of the year they organize a farewell-feast for the old year. This is a kind of celebration that greets the results, the success, and the love of the audience of the past effortful year. That is why we organize a feast where we introduce special guests. This way it is not only a present for the audience, but also for the ...
Anne Applebaum Receives Petőfi Prize In Budapest
- 23 Dec 2010 1:40 AM
- community & culture
"Acclaimed U.S. historian, journalist and author Anne Applebaum was awarded this year’s Petőfi Prize at the Budapest Terror House Museum on December 14, 2010. The Hungarian MOL-sponsored prize recognizes outstanding efforts made to advance freedom and democracy in Central-Eastern Europe.