24 result(s) for fortune in Community & Culture
Exhibition of Italian Painter Giacomo Marastoni at Budapest History Museum
- 20 Oct 2025 7:28 AM
- community & culture
The exhibition is open to visitors until 26 October. A new exhibition titled “An Italian in Pest – Giacomo Marastoni and the First Hungarian Academy of Painting” opens this Thursday at the Castle Museum of the Budapest History Museum. Many of the artist’s works will be on view in Budapest for the very first time.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 2
- 24 Sep 2024 5:56 PM
- 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.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- 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.
Roman Spring Festival In Aquincum, Budapest, 12 - 14 May
- 10 May 2023 5:25 AM
- community & culture
2023 will see the Floralia held for the 32nd time. It is one of the oldest cultural events of Budapest and draws on Roman traditions to create an unforgettable experience for a diverse audience.
Hungarian 'Prospectors' in the Wild West Exhibition, National Museum
- 19 Mar 2022 6:31 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 28 March. The first world-wide gold rush commenced on 24 January, 1848 when in Coloma, in the vicinity of the river American the first nuggets were found ont he building site of a sawmill.
Introducing 3 Secretly Influential Hungarians
- 29 Dec 2021 5:33 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Spend enough time in this country and Hungarian pride in famous people with Magyar origins begins to rub off on you. I’ve gone way beyond being satisfied by announcing that Albert Szent-Györgyi, who discovered ascorbic acid or vitamin C, did so in Szeged in the 1930s, or that Drew Barrymore’s mother was Hungarian, as was Goldie Hawn’s.
Watch: Hungary's Last Roma Fortune-Teller Fears his Culture Could Disappear
- 23 Oct 2021 6:50 AM
- community & culture
Forty-seven-year-old Sztojka, by his own account, is Hungary's last Roma fortune-teller. In his home in the village of Soltvadkert in Budapest, he lays 36 weathered paper cards upon a table and peers at them from beneath the brim of his large felt hat and then reveals to his clients' details of their past, present and future.
Robert Doisneau: 'From Paris To Palm Springs' Photo Exhibition
- 8 Oct 2020 10:03 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 10 January. Robert Doisneau was born in Paris in 1912, and never really detached himself from his hometown.
Exhibition of Italian Painter Giacomo Marastoni at Budapest History Museum
- 20 Oct 2025 7:28 AM
- community & culture
The exhibition is open to visitors until 26 October. A new exhibition titled “An Italian in Pest – Giacomo Marastoni and the First Hungarian Academy of Painting” opens this Thursday at the Castle Museum of the Budapest History Museum. Many of the artist’s works will be on view in Budapest for the very first time.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 2
- 24 Sep 2024 5:56 PM
- 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.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- 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.
Roman Spring Festival In Aquincum, Budapest, 12 - 14 May
- 10 May 2023 5:25 AM
- community & culture
2023 will see the Floralia held for the 32nd time. It is one of the oldest cultural events of Budapest and draws on Roman traditions to create an unforgettable experience for a diverse audience.
Hungarian 'Prospectors' in the Wild West Exhibition, National Museum
- 19 Mar 2022 6:31 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 28 March. The first world-wide gold rush commenced on 24 January, 1848 when in Coloma, in the vicinity of the river American the first nuggets were found ont he building site of a sawmill.
Introducing 3 Secretly Influential Hungarians
- 29 Dec 2021 5:33 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Spend enough time in this country and Hungarian pride in famous people with Magyar origins begins to rub off on you. I’ve gone way beyond being satisfied by announcing that Albert Szent-Györgyi, who discovered ascorbic acid or vitamin C, did so in Szeged in the 1930s, or that Drew Barrymore’s mother was Hungarian, as was Goldie Hawn’s.
Watch: Hungary's Last Roma Fortune-Teller Fears his Culture Could Disappear
- 23 Oct 2021 6:50 AM
- community & culture
Forty-seven-year-old Sztojka, by his own account, is Hungary's last Roma fortune-teller. In his home in the village of Soltvadkert in Budapest, he lays 36 weathered paper cards upon a table and peers at them from beneath the brim of his large felt hat and then reveals to his clients' details of their past, present and future.
Robert Doisneau: 'From Paris To Palm Springs' Photo Exhibition
- 8 Oct 2020 10:03 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 10 January. Robert Doisneau was born in Paris in 1912, and never really detached himself from his hometown.