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Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Utility Price Regulation: ‘Strong But Not Uncommon’
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government of Hungary has introduced price cuts in utility costs, and we had an interesting reaction last week from a major player in the energy market. "What you see in Hungary, the regulatory impact on the market … it is very strong but is not uncommon. Everywhere in Europe the state intervenes in tariffs, in the way a business is structured," said Willem Coppoolse, head of illiquid gas ...
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
WAMP Spájz & Design Fair, Budapest, 27 October
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
WAMP returns to Hall D of Millenáris this Sunday. On October 27, the organizers are holding a gastro and design fair with an upbeat atmosphere, featuring the work of some 50 designers, with a focus on the connection between gastronomy and design. Beyond the mouth-watering, hand-made foods, designer accessories and cool clothes, we await visitors with a wide selection of events, beautifully set ...
Visit Budai Gesztenyés Restaurant, Bordering Budapest & Budakeszi
- 24 Oct 2013 9:50 AM
- specials
Whilst taking a walk in the Buda hills, why not visit our 111 year old restaurant in Budakeszi under the shade of large maroon trees. As you enjoy the clean air and restful atmosphere of our Mediterranean garden, we will introduce you to the culinary delights of our recently modified Hungarian gastronomy.
Invitation: IMP: Special 1930s Edition With Free Raffle, VakEgér Budapest, 30 October
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
As usual this IMP will be free, informal and everybody's welcome for this biggest Budapest expat/Erasmus/CSs/locals meet-up event. No dress code. But those who want to celebrate this pre-halloween event, come dress up as in the 1930s or 40s! :)
Invitation: Martin’s Day Wine Festival, Budapest, 8 - 10 November
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
The St. Martin’s Day Wine Festival was organised for the first time in 2011 by Danubius Hotel Gellért. They wanted to show that the Gellért is also an excellent place for the relaxed atmosphere of a festival, precisely because of its unique character and the contrast. Close to 50 Hungarian wineries presented their best wines. In addition to new, artisanal and fine old wines from the smallest up ...
Xpat Opinion: The Hungarian “Foreign Language Examination Factory”
- 21 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
For those of you who don’t follow the comments to my blog posts there is a huge debate among readers of Hungarian Spectrum over who is responsible for the video of a fake meeting of six Roma in Baja. Most of us couldn’t make head or tail of the story of R. (Róbert) G.
Hungarian Government Determined To Protect MOL – PM Says
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
“MOL is a flagship of the Hungarian economy, which we appreciate and protect if need be,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on October 15 laying the foundation stone of a new butadiene recovery plant of the TVK chemical company, which is a MOL subsidiary.
Having Children Makes Life Easier & Cheaper In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Despite the reduced overheads, life in Hungary is more expensive now than it was three years ago, when we factor in food, transport, and energy prices. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) figures show that since 2010, when the government decided to support families with children, income among households with kids rose more than the rate of inflation, while childless households are left ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s Utility Price Regulation: ‘Strong But Not Uncommon’
- 31 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The government of Hungary has introduced price cuts in utility costs, and we had an interesting reaction last week from a major player in the energy market. "What you see in Hungary, the regulatory impact on the market … it is very strong but is not uncommon. Everywhere in Europe the state intervenes in tariffs, in the way a business is structured," said Willem Coppoolse, head of illiquid gas ...
What's Next For Bankrupt Amusement Park In Budapest
- 30 Oct 2013 12:35 AM
- entertainment
Once a crowd-puller and a pride of Budapest, the Amusement Park is now closed. The Zoo acquire most of its area and will use it to display subtropical fauna and flora in a spacious glasshouse. As the Roller Coaster, the carousel, the grotto train are considered historical monuments, they will stay. A theme park dedicated to fairy tales will be established along the borderline of the two by 2017. ...
WAMP Spájz & Design Fair, Budapest, 27 October
- 25 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
WAMP returns to Hall D of Millenáris this Sunday. On October 27, the organizers are holding a gastro and design fair with an upbeat atmosphere, featuring the work of some 50 designers, with a focus on the connection between gastronomy and design. Beyond the mouth-watering, hand-made foods, designer accessories and cool clothes, we await visitors with a wide selection of events, beautifully set ...
Visit Budai Gesztenyés Restaurant, Bordering Budapest & Budakeszi
- 24 Oct 2013 9:50 AM
- specials
Whilst taking a walk in the Buda hills, why not visit our 111 year old restaurant in Budakeszi under the shade of large maroon trees. As you enjoy the clean air and restful atmosphere of our Mediterranean garden, we will introduce you to the culinary delights of our recently modified Hungarian gastronomy.
Invitation: IMP: Special 1930s Edition With Free Raffle, VakEgér Budapest, 30 October
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
As usual this IMP will be free, informal and everybody's welcome for this biggest Budapest expat/Erasmus/CSs/locals meet-up event. No dress code. But those who want to celebrate this pre-halloween event, come dress up as in the 1930s or 40s! :)
Invitation: Martin’s Day Wine Festival, Budapest, 8 - 10 November
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
The St. Martin’s Day Wine Festival was organised for the first time in 2011 by Danubius Hotel Gellért. They wanted to show that the Gellért is also an excellent place for the relaxed atmosphere of a festival, precisely because of its unique character and the contrast. Close to 50 Hungarian wineries presented their best wines. In addition to new, artisanal and fine old wines from the smallest up ...
Xpat Opinion: The Hungarian “Foreign Language Examination Factory”
- 21 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
For those of you who don’t follow the comments to my blog posts there is a huge debate among readers of Hungarian Spectrum over who is responsible for the video of a fake meeting of six Roma in Baja. Most of us couldn’t make head or tail of the story of R. (Róbert) G.
Hungarian Government Determined To Protect MOL – PM Says
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- business
“MOL is a flagship of the Hungarian economy, which we appreciate and protect if need be,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on October 15 laying the foundation stone of a new butadiene recovery plant of the TVK chemical company, which is a MOL subsidiary.
Having Children Makes Life Easier & Cheaper In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Despite the reduced overheads, life in Hungary is more expensive now than it was three years ago, when we factor in food, transport, and energy prices. Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) figures show that since 2010, when the government decided to support families with children, income among households with kids rose more than the rate of inflation, while childless households are left ...