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Invitation: VJ Torna International &AV Open Studios, Budapest, Until 7 April
- 1 Apr 2013 12:43 PM
- entertainment
Spring has officially arrived, the time is just right for a huge party spiced up with images and music! Between 5th and 7th April, the cream of the Hungarian VJ profession is to show you what expanded VJism means, what is the VJ sensation of life, and what makes a modern party really kick.
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
Concert Invitation: Peter Hook & The Light (UK), 25 March
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Peter Hook bass player, musician, singer, DJ, nightclub owner, record company boss and author, currently lead vocalist and bassist for Peter Hook and The Light, once co-founder of the Joy Division now plays with his band the complete first album of the Division only released during Ian Curis was alive. An outstanding experience.
Invitation: H2O Party @ Buddha-Bar Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
Party of the month at the Buddha-Bar Lounge on the occasion of World Water Day. On Friday, H2O Party@Buddha-Bar is all about water with special guest stars: Imre Pulai Olympic champion of canoeing and Viktor Nagy, the goalkeeper of the national water polo team.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Budapest 2013, 17 March
- 14 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Here's an invitation for Xpats to participate in one of Budapest’s most colourful family-friendly events on Sunday 17th March. This year will witness the 3rd St. Paddy's Parade in the Hungarian Capital, and excited organisers say they expect to improve on 2012's turn-out of over 1000 people (see video from last time below in this article). "Please bring a smile and wear something green", they ...
Transport Service Changes In Budapest On 15 March 2013
- 14 Mar 2013 2:00 AM
- getting around
On 15 March 2013, our national holiday, several events will be held in Budapest, due to which there will be road closures, among others, on the Lánchíd (Chain Bridge), on Múzeum körút, Kossuth Lajos tér, in Buda Castle, on Andrássy út, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, Március 15. tér, as well as in the vicinity of Erzsébet híd and in the 16th and 18th districts. Tram lines 2, 47 and 49; bus lines 5, 7, 7E, ...
Xpat Opinion: A Hungarian Pope? Does Péter Erdő Have A Chance?
- 7 Mar 2013 10:50 AM
- current affairs
As I mentioned earlier, the Hungarian media is full of stories speculating about the possibility of Péter Erdő succeeding Benedict XVI. Péter Erdő was appointed Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest in December 2002 and was also made a cardinal at the same time. At the time of his appointment he was auxiliary bishop of Székesfehérvár and was only 50 years old. He has a doctorate in theology and canon ...
Mr. Masala Opens New Indian In Budapest
- 7 Mar 2013 10:30 AM
- food & drink
Mr. Masala is the name of the new low-key eatery in Budapest’s 3rd District which serves up hearty Indian food. It’s worthy of mention due to the quality/price ratio, which is very favourable for hungry diners. The ready-made lunch range is quite varied and great value, ordering from the extensive menu produces fast and satisfying results too. Anita Moorthy was very impressed, as she commented ...
Win A New Lumia 820 By Liking XpatLoop News
- 7 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- tech
Here’s your chance to win a new Windows 8 smartphone thanks to Nokia Hungary, simply by liking the XpatLoop News page on Facebook. One lucky reader will be drawn at random from those that like us, the winner will be informed in due course. For now do read on for our review of this mega mobile device - it’s ideal for staying in the loop ...
Invitation: VJ Torna International &AV Open Studios, Budapest, Until 7 April
- 1 Apr 2013 12:43 PM
- entertainment
Spring has officially arrived, the time is just right for a huge party spiced up with images and music! Between 5th and 7th April, the cream of the Hungarian VJ profession is to show you what expanded VJism means, what is the VJ sensation of life, and what makes a modern party really kick.
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
Concert Invitation: Peter Hook & The Light (UK), 25 March
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Peter Hook bass player, musician, singer, DJ, nightclub owner, record company boss and author, currently lead vocalist and bassist for Peter Hook and The Light, once co-founder of the Joy Division now plays with his band the complete first album of the Division only released during Ian Curis was alive. An outstanding experience.
Invitation: H2O Party @ Buddha-Bar Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
Party of the month at the Buddha-Bar Lounge on the occasion of World Water Day. On Friday, H2O Party@Buddha-Bar is all about water with special guest stars: Imre Pulai Olympic champion of canoeing and Viktor Nagy, the goalkeeper of the national water polo team.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Budapest 2013, 17 March
- 14 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Here's an invitation for Xpats to participate in one of Budapest’s most colourful family-friendly events on Sunday 17th March. This year will witness the 3rd St. Paddy's Parade in the Hungarian Capital, and excited organisers say they expect to improve on 2012's turn-out of over 1000 people (see video from last time below in this article). "Please bring a smile and wear something green", they ...
Transport Service Changes In Budapest On 15 March 2013
- 14 Mar 2013 2:00 AM
- getting around
On 15 March 2013, our national holiday, several events will be held in Budapest, due to which there will be road closures, among others, on the Lánchíd (Chain Bridge), on Múzeum körút, Kossuth Lajos tér, in Buda Castle, on Andrássy út, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, Március 15. tér, as well as in the vicinity of Erzsébet híd and in the 16th and 18th districts. Tram lines 2, 47 and 49; bus lines 5, 7, 7E, ...
Xpat Opinion: A Hungarian Pope? Does Péter Erdő Have A Chance?
- 7 Mar 2013 10:50 AM
- current affairs
As I mentioned earlier, the Hungarian media is full of stories speculating about the possibility of Péter Erdő succeeding Benedict XVI. Péter Erdő was appointed Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest in December 2002 and was also made a cardinal at the same time. At the time of his appointment he was auxiliary bishop of Székesfehérvár and was only 50 years old. He has a doctorate in theology and canon ...
Mr. Masala Opens New Indian In Budapest
- 7 Mar 2013 10:30 AM
- food & drink
Mr. Masala is the name of the new low-key eatery in Budapest’s 3rd District which serves up hearty Indian food. It’s worthy of mention due to the quality/price ratio, which is very favourable for hungry diners. The ready-made lunch range is quite varied and great value, ordering from the extensive menu produces fast and satisfying results too. Anita Moorthy was very impressed, as she commented ...
Win A New Lumia 820 By Liking XpatLoop News
- 7 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- tech
Here’s your chance to win a new Windows 8 smartphone thanks to Nokia Hungary, simply by liking the XpatLoop News page on Facebook. One lucky reader will be drawn at random from those that like us, the winner will be informed in due course. For now do read on for our review of this mega mobile device - it’s ideal for staying in the loop ...