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Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.
Hungary Scaring Off Investors
- 22 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The Financial Times Deutschland ran an article headlined “Hungary scares off businesses,” focusing on the extra taxes levied by the government on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors.
Xpat Concert Review: Mookie Brando And The Random Chocolates
- 20 Oct 2010 9:35 AM
- entertainment
Well known expat Treehugger Dan provides us with this concert report: Two great local international bands co-headlined at Rézmál Kávézo one Saturday night recently. The Random Chocolates first took the stage and rocked the house with their high-energy show. They played most of my favorites, including "Charlotte," "Pure," "Found," and "Casa Retro," along with covers by ZZ Tops - "Cheap ...
VirusBuster Reports From The 20th Virus Bulletin International Conference
- 8 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- tech
"Credit card for $2, expert for $7810 - Last week saw one of the top events of the global IT security industry: VB2010, Virus Bulletin's annual International Conference took place at the Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, Canada. The experts of VirusBuster, the Hungary-based specialist of IT security, were also there.
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...
Alarming Number Of Stabbings In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
During the last few weeks, the increased number of serious stabbings in Budapest hit the headlines nationwide.
Xpat Review: Baby Blue Banana Comedy In Budapest
- 16 Sep 2010 7:35 AM
- entertainment
"BBB brought yet another huge stand-up comedy name to the stage this Tuesday night. The show was ably MC-ed by English comedian Dave Thompson who has himself headlined several times in Budapest. Dave did a good job warming up the crowd for headliner Jim Tavaré. I have found opening act Miklos Galla (famous in Hungary for translating Monty Python's Flying Circus into Hungarian) decidedly unfunny ...
Jars of Clay Concert, Dürer Garden Budapest, 3 September
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Jars of Clay has sold more than six million albums, won three Grammys, headlined thousands of sold-out shows and festivals, and successfully launched the Blood:Water Mission, a non-profit organization promoting clean blood and water in Africa. Since the band’s debut single, “Flood,” astonishingly topped both the mainstream and CCM charts, Jars of Clay has built an extraordinary career based on ...
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.
Hungary Scaring Off Investors
- 22 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The Financial Times Deutschland ran an article headlined “Hungary scares off businesses,” focusing on the extra taxes levied by the government on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors.
Xpat Concert Review: Mookie Brando And The Random Chocolates
- 20 Oct 2010 9:35 AM
- entertainment
Well known expat Treehugger Dan provides us with this concert report: Two great local international bands co-headlined at Rézmál Kávézo one Saturday night recently. The Random Chocolates first took the stage and rocked the house with their high-energy show. They played most of my favorites, including "Charlotte," "Pure," "Found," and "Casa Retro," along with covers by ZZ Tops - "Cheap ...
VirusBuster Reports From The 20th Virus Bulletin International Conference
- 8 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- tech
"Credit card for $2, expert for $7810 - Last week saw one of the top events of the global IT security industry: VB2010, Virus Bulletin's annual International Conference took place at the Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, Canada. The experts of VirusBuster, the Hungary-based specialist of IT security, were also there.
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...
Alarming Number Of Stabbings In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
During the last few weeks, the increased number of serious stabbings in Budapest hit the headlines nationwide.
Xpat Review: Baby Blue Banana Comedy In Budapest
- 16 Sep 2010 7:35 AM
- entertainment
"BBB brought yet another huge stand-up comedy name to the stage this Tuesday night. The show was ably MC-ed by English comedian Dave Thompson who has himself headlined several times in Budapest. Dave did a good job warming up the crowd for headliner Jim Tavaré. I have found opening act Miklos Galla (famous in Hungary for translating Monty Python's Flying Circus into Hungarian) decidedly unfunny ...
Jars of Clay Concert, Dürer Garden Budapest, 3 September
- 1 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Jars of Clay has sold more than six million albums, won three Grammys, headlined thousands of sold-out shows and festivals, and successfully launched the Blood:Water Mission, a non-profit organization promoting clean blood and water in Africa. Since the band’s debut single, “Flood,” astonishingly topped both the mainstream and CCM charts, Jars of Clay has built an extraordinary career based on ...