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Interview 2: Russell Skidmore, Photographer
- 12 Mar 2014 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
120th Anniversary Of New York Palace Budapest
- 12 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- specials
The history of the New York Palace dates back to the 70s of the 19th century when a talented young man from Upper Hungary called Max Aufricht arrived to Budapest with a teacher’s diploma and a silver forint in his pocket. But his poverty was paired with immense ambition; he obtained a doctoral degree in law and learned French.
Arctic Monkeys At VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- entertainment
The winner of this year’s Brit Awards, also regarded as the band of the year by all relevant music forums, Arctic Monkeys will be performing at this year’s VOLT Festival! Not being in Europe during Sziget Festival the band agreed to please their fans in the region by playing a massive gig on 6 July (Sunday), right after the regular days of VOLT. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
Millipop Funhouse In Budapest: Not Only Great For Kids
- 4 Mar 2014 7:00 AM
- specials
Millipop Mosolygyár, Millipop Smile Factory in English, is much more than we might expect from a 'Family Entertainment Centre' in Hungary. This great new place recently opened at Millenaris Park in the heart of Buda. The location is ideal, given that it has easy parking, and a fascinating interior - covering 2000sqm - packed with family fun. Millipop is quickly developing a positive reputation as ...
150 Days To Go Until The 22nd VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2014 5:35 AM
- entertainment
New international all-stars were added to the VOLT Festival line-up. Exactly 150 days are left until the kick-off of the festival held in Sopron, Hungary where Foals, Icona Pop, Steve Aoki, Woodkid, Morcheeba, I am Legion, Sunrise Avenue and Noisia will also perform next to already announced acts like MGMT, Bring Me The Horizon and Volbeat. More names are expected at the end of the month.
Smiling Hospital Foundation In Hungary Announces Charity Gala
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Dr. Albert Royaards, founder of Smiling Hospital Foundation, announced at a press conference that they are holding a charity gala for the foundation March 1, 2014. Smiling Hospital Foundation (SHF) was created in 2004 in order to help children being treated in hospitals for longer periods. The mission of the foundation is simple yet wonderful. Children generally, and naturally, have aversions ...
First Names Announced For Sziget Festival Budapest 2014
- 30 Jan 2014 5:55 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget crew is happy to announce the first names confirmed for the music program of this year’s ’Island of Freedom’ taking place between 11-18 August. Queens of the Stone Age, Calvin Harris, Placebo and many more will definitely be at Óbudai Island in the heart of Budapest this summer.
Xpat Opinion: Scandal Of The Year? Russian-Hungarian Nuclear Pact
- 30 Jan 2014 5:40 AM
- current affairs
The headlines in Hungarian weeklies illustrate a growing controversy over the planned addition of two Russian-made blocks to the existing Paks nuclear power station: “The scandal of the year” (168 óra); “Eastern Block” (Heti Világgazdaság); “The business of the year?” (Figyelő); “Hungary hooked by Putin” (Magyar Narancs); “Change of Roles in Kissidonia” (Demokrata); “Paks Vobiscum” (“Paks be with ...
Coming Up: Deep Purple Concert, Budapest, 17 February
- 23 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The legendary rock band's brand new tour stops in BudapestArena on February 17th, 2014. With an ever-increasing fan base, picking up new listeners around the world thanks to their drive to tour familiar and less-travelled places, it’s no wonder Deep Purple operates on fresh cycles of adrenalin. No resting on yesteryear. Deep Purple has released half a dozen studio albums in the last 15 years, but ...
Interview 2: Russell Skidmore, Photographer
- 12 Mar 2014 11:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
120th Anniversary Of New York Palace Budapest
- 12 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- specials
The history of the New York Palace dates back to the 70s of the 19th century when a talented young man from Upper Hungary called Max Aufricht arrived to Budapest with a teacher’s diploma and a silver forint in his pocket. But his poverty was paired with immense ambition; he obtained a doctoral degree in law and learned French.
Arctic Monkeys At VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Mar 2014 9:35 AM
- entertainment
The winner of this year’s Brit Awards, also regarded as the band of the year by all relevant music forums, Arctic Monkeys will be performing at this year’s VOLT Festival! Not being in Europe during Sziget Festival the band agreed to please their fans in the region by playing a massive gig on 6 July (Sunday), right after the regular days of VOLT. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
Millipop Funhouse In Budapest: Not Only Great For Kids
- 4 Mar 2014 7:00 AM
- specials
Millipop Mosolygyár, Millipop Smile Factory in English, is much more than we might expect from a 'Family Entertainment Centre' in Hungary. This great new place recently opened at Millenaris Park in the heart of Buda. The location is ideal, given that it has easy parking, and a fascinating interior - covering 2000sqm - packed with family fun. Millipop is quickly developing a positive reputation as ...
150 Days To Go Until The 22nd VOLT Festival In Hungary
- 6 Feb 2014 5:35 AM
- entertainment
New international all-stars were added to the VOLT Festival line-up. Exactly 150 days are left until the kick-off of the festival held in Sopron, Hungary where Foals, Icona Pop, Steve Aoki, Woodkid, Morcheeba, I am Legion, Sunrise Avenue and Noisia will also perform next to already announced acts like MGMT, Bring Me The Horizon and Volbeat. More names are expected at the end of the month.
Smiling Hospital Foundation In Hungary Announces Charity Gala
- 30 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Dr. Albert Royaards, founder of Smiling Hospital Foundation, announced at a press conference that they are holding a charity gala for the foundation March 1, 2014. Smiling Hospital Foundation (SHF) was created in 2004 in order to help children being treated in hospitals for longer periods. The mission of the foundation is simple yet wonderful. Children generally, and naturally, have aversions ...
First Names Announced For Sziget Festival Budapest 2014
- 30 Jan 2014 5:55 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget crew is happy to announce the first names confirmed for the music program of this year’s ’Island of Freedom’ taking place between 11-18 August. Queens of the Stone Age, Calvin Harris, Placebo and many more will definitely be at Óbudai Island in the heart of Budapest this summer.
Xpat Opinion: Scandal Of The Year? Russian-Hungarian Nuclear Pact
- 30 Jan 2014 5:40 AM
- current affairs
The headlines in Hungarian weeklies illustrate a growing controversy over the planned addition of two Russian-made blocks to the existing Paks nuclear power station: “The scandal of the year” (168 óra); “Eastern Block” (Heti Világgazdaság); “The business of the year?” (Figyelő); “Hungary hooked by Putin” (Magyar Narancs); “Change of Roles in Kissidonia” (Demokrata); “Paks Vobiscum” (“Paks be with ...
Coming Up: Deep Purple Concert, Budapest, 17 February
- 23 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The legendary rock band's brand new tour stops in BudapestArena on February 17th, 2014. With an ever-increasing fan base, picking up new listeners around the world thanks to their drive to tour familiar and less-travelled places, it’s no wonder Deep Purple operates on fresh cycles of adrenalin. No resting on yesteryear. Deep Purple has released half a dozen studio albums in the last 15 years, but ...