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Surprising Expats: Kate Pinches - Dog Breeder, Crufts Judge, (Local ‘Viking’)
- 24 Mar 2024 7:32 AM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Official Says Orbán & Trump Have Same Values, Interests
- 12 Mar 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communication and relations, said after Viktor Orbán’s meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in Florida on the weekend.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Top 10 Expat Pubs & Bars in Budapest
- 8 Dec 2022 5:43 AM
- entertainment
By Peterjon Cresswell for XpatLoop.com. Watering-holes designed to attract expats in Budapest are many and varied. Some stick to the winning formula of all-day breakfasts and TV sport, others add local character and originality.
Xplore Budapest: New Ethnography Museum
- 6 Oct 2022 6:08 AM
- getting around
Nature and the man-made world coexist in harmony in this new building which is so striking at first sight, as it is such a departure in appearance from what we know about architecture in our everyday lives - see video below.
Top Rooftop Bars in Budapest - Pt 2
- 23 Aug 2022 2:06 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- food & drink
What better way to beat the summer heat and get a bird’s-eye view of Europe’s most beautiful capital than a cool cocktail at one of Budapest’s best panoramic rooftop bars?
Ana Hata, Painter, Fluid Art Teacher
- 20 Jun 2022 10:32 AM
Ana says that first and foremost she is a mother of two from Budapest, and she describes herself as a spiritualist.
Xploring Budapest: Lesser Known Statues, Not in Tourist Brochures - Photos
- 23 Mar 2022 4:02 PM
- https://budapestflow.com/
- getting around
While the Liberty Statue and Little Princess appear on thousands of blogs and Instagram feeds every year, not all of the city’s statues are so familiar. Daniel Cochran from @statuesofbudapest takes a look at the sculptures that didn’t make it into the tourist brochures.
Surprising Expats: Kate Pinches - Dog Breeder, Crufts Judge, (Local ‘Viking’)
- 24 Mar 2024 7:32 AM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Official Says Orbán & Trump Have Same Values, Interests
- 12 Mar 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communication and relations, said after Viktor Orbán’s meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in Florida on the weekend.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Top 10 Expat Pubs & Bars in Budapest
- 8 Dec 2022 5:43 AM
- entertainment
By Peterjon Cresswell for XpatLoop.com. Watering-holes designed to attract expats in Budapest are many and varied. Some stick to the winning formula of all-day breakfasts and TV sport, others add local character and originality.
Xplore Budapest: New Ethnography Museum
- 6 Oct 2022 6:08 AM
- getting around
Nature and the man-made world coexist in harmony in this new building which is so striking at first sight, as it is such a departure in appearance from what we know about architecture in our everyday lives - see video below.
Top Rooftop Bars in Budapest - Pt 2
- 23 Aug 2022 2:06 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- food & drink
What better way to beat the summer heat and get a bird’s-eye view of Europe’s most beautiful capital than a cool cocktail at one of Budapest’s best panoramic rooftop bars?
Ana Hata, Painter, Fluid Art Teacher
- 20 Jun 2022 10:32 AM
Ana says that first and foremost she is a mother of two from Budapest, and she describes herself as a spiritualist.
Xploring Budapest: Lesser Known Statues, Not in Tourist Brochures - Photos
- 23 Mar 2022 4:02 PM
- https://budapestflow.com/
- getting around
While the Liberty Statue and Little Princess appear on thousands of blogs and Instagram feeds every year, not all of the city’s statues are so familiar. Daniel Cochran from @statuesofbudapest takes a look at the sculptures that didn’t make it into the tourist brochures.