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Judafest Street Festival Returns To Downtown Budapest On 5 June
- 24 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Report: Charge To Drive In Budapest May Await Elections
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Though officials have been discussing congestion charges downtown Budapest for a few years, the Hungarian government is not expected to introduce such measure before the 2018 elections, as it could hurt the popularity of governing party Fidesz, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today citing unnamed sources.
2017 FINA World Championships To Cost HUF 90 Billion
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
According to Hungarian investigative journalism portal Átlátszó.hu, the 2017 FINA World Championships to be hosted in Budapest in 2017 will cost Hungarian taxpayers at least HUF 90 billion (USD 323 million), of which HUF 52 billion (USD 192 million) is to be spent this year alone.
National Spring Cactus Exhibition & Fair, Füvészkert, 20 – 22 May
- 17 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Association of Hungarian Cactus Collectors are welcoming everyone to their event on May 20-22 in the ELTE Füvészkert. The focus of the exhibition will be the Notocactus, an extraordinary genus that can only be found on the pampas of South America.
Introducing Hungary's Pajzos Winery
- 17 May 2016 9:00 AM
- specials
Winery: Pajzos was established in 1991 by 12 investors, including Jean-Michel Arcaute, a highly-respected winemaker, who led the winery until 2000.
Habony Launches Free Daily Newspaper
- 12 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Publisher Modern Média Group, owned by Árpád Habony and former Mahír CEO Tibor Gyõri, will launch a free daily newspaper from June 6, CEO Péter Keresztesi announced at the Media Hungary conference.
Frank Zappa Project, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, 21 May
- 11 May 2016 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Three French musicians have found themselves involved in an unusual business: rearranging the works of legendary American songwriter, guitarist and musical pioneer Frank Zappa (1940-1993) and performing them in unusual instrumental arrangements that create sounds never before heard.
Brussels Plan ‘Complete Mistake’
- 9 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called on Hungarians to line up against the Brussels plan, which he described as a “complete mistake”. The body is preoccupied with issues regarding refugees whereas “our problem does not concern the distribution of refugees but protecting the border.”
Hungarian Badminton Player Gives Fair Play A Whole New Meaning
- 6 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Laura Sárosi, Hungary’s top female badminton player, was in the second round of the European Badminton Championship when she gave an extraordinary new meaning to the term “fair play” with a heartwarming gesture to her opponent that has since gone viral.
Judafest Street Festival Returns To Downtown Budapest On 5 June
- 24 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Report: Charge To Drive In Budapest May Await Elections
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Though officials have been discussing congestion charges downtown Budapest for a few years, the Hungarian government is not expected to introduce such measure before the 2018 elections, as it could hurt the popularity of governing party Fidesz, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today citing unnamed sources.
2017 FINA World Championships To Cost HUF 90 Billion
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
According to Hungarian investigative journalism portal Átlátszó.hu, the 2017 FINA World Championships to be hosted in Budapest in 2017 will cost Hungarian taxpayers at least HUF 90 billion (USD 323 million), of which HUF 52 billion (USD 192 million) is to be spent this year alone.
National Spring Cactus Exhibition & Fair, Füvészkert, 20 – 22 May
- 17 May 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Association of Hungarian Cactus Collectors are welcoming everyone to their event on May 20-22 in the ELTE Füvészkert. The focus of the exhibition will be the Notocactus, an extraordinary genus that can only be found on the pampas of South America.
Introducing Hungary's Pajzos Winery
- 17 May 2016 9:00 AM
- specials
Winery: Pajzos was established in 1991 by 12 investors, including Jean-Michel Arcaute, a highly-respected winemaker, who led the winery until 2000.
Habony Launches Free Daily Newspaper
- 12 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Publisher Modern Média Group, owned by Árpád Habony and former Mahír CEO Tibor Gyõri, will launch a free daily newspaper from June 6, CEO Péter Keresztesi announced at the Media Hungary conference.
Frank Zappa Project, Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, 21 May
- 11 May 2016 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Three French musicians have found themselves involved in an unusual business: rearranging the works of legendary American songwriter, guitarist and musical pioneer Frank Zappa (1940-1993) and performing them in unusual instrumental arrangements that create sounds never before heard.
Brussels Plan ‘Complete Mistake’
- 9 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called on Hungarians to line up against the Brussels plan, which he described as a “complete mistake”. The body is preoccupied with issues regarding refugees whereas “our problem does not concern the distribution of refugees but protecting the border.”
Hungarian Badminton Player Gives Fair Play A Whole New Meaning
- 6 May 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Laura Sárosi, Hungary’s top female badminton player, was in the second round of the European Badminton Championship when she gave an extraordinary new meaning to the term “fair play” with a heartwarming gesture to her opponent that has since gone viral.