11 result(s) for hungarian politics in Getting around
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 23 Aug 2024 6:09 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Updated: Central Section of Metro 3 Reopens, Finally
- 24 May 2022 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
A central stretch of Budapest’s M3, covering Kálvin Square, Corvin, and Semmelweis Klinikák, reopened last Saturday - not before time say many.
Budapest Photos: Special Hidden Mini Statues
- 7 Mar 2022 9:44 AM
- https://budapestflow.com/
- getting around
What do a murdered squirrel, a tiny tank and Hungarian puppet have in common? No, this isn’t some weird riddle; they are all the artistic antics of Mihály Kolodko, a guerilla-sculptor, a Ukranian citizen with Hungarian origins, who was born in the Transcarpathian city of Uzhhorod (Ungvár).
Expanding Free Public Transport For Children to Pest County Proposed by Párbeszéd Party
- 23 Sep 2021 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The opposition Párbeszéd party has submitted a proposal to parliament to making public transport free in Pest County for children under 14.
'Great Spring Bicycle Parade', 22 April
- 9 Feb 2018 9:09 AM
- getting around
From the organisers: Following the previous bicycle parades you can now get ready to fuse your love for Budapest with cycling again in our mass Spring ride.
‘Great Spring Bicycle Parade Of Budapest’, 22 April
- 20 Apr 2017 11:30 AM
- getting around
Following previous bicycle parades, cyclists can again get fuse a love for Budapest with biking again on Saturday in a mass Spring ride. 'I bike Budapest' is intended to be a celebration for all those who ride a bike in this city, it's not meant to be a demonstration apparently. Organisers invite Xpats to enjoy the company of thousands of others cyclists - some dressed up in costumes, and playing ...
Fungarian: The Columbo Hoax
- 17 Nov 2016 1:00 AM
- getting around
Both foreigners and locals wonder how Peter Falk’s legendary Lieutenant Columbo and his pet basset hound landed right at the foot of the Pest side of Margaret Bridge. Whoever the mastermind of this idea was, must have fallen into the trap of the ’Everybody is Hungarian’ fallacy.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...
Xploring Hungary: Sopron Region
- 23 Aug 2024 6:09 AM
- getting around
Whether you’re looking for a trip with plenty of cultural experiences or a pleasant, relaxing vacation, Sopron and its surroundings will certainly not disappoint you - as the video below shows.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Updated: Central Section of Metro 3 Reopens, Finally
- 24 May 2022 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
A central stretch of Budapest’s M3, covering Kálvin Square, Corvin, and Semmelweis Klinikák, reopened last Saturday - not before time say many.
Budapest Photos: Special Hidden Mini Statues
- 7 Mar 2022 9:44 AM
- https://budapestflow.com/
- getting around
What do a murdered squirrel, a tiny tank and Hungarian puppet have in common? No, this isn’t some weird riddle; they are all the artistic antics of Mihály Kolodko, a guerilla-sculptor, a Ukranian citizen with Hungarian origins, who was born in the Transcarpathian city of Uzhhorod (Ungvár).
Expanding Free Public Transport For Children to Pest County Proposed by Párbeszéd Party
- 23 Sep 2021 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The opposition Párbeszéd party has submitted a proposal to parliament to making public transport free in Pest County for children under 14.
'Great Spring Bicycle Parade', 22 April
- 9 Feb 2018 9:09 AM
- getting around
From the organisers: Following the previous bicycle parades you can now get ready to fuse your love for Budapest with cycling again in our mass Spring ride.
‘Great Spring Bicycle Parade Of Budapest’, 22 April
- 20 Apr 2017 11:30 AM
- getting around
Following previous bicycle parades, cyclists can again get fuse a love for Budapest with biking again on Saturday in a mass Spring ride. 'I bike Budapest' is intended to be a celebration for all those who ride a bike in this city, it's not meant to be a demonstration apparently. Organisers invite Xpats to enjoy the company of thousands of others cyclists - some dressed up in costumes, and playing ...
Fungarian: The Columbo Hoax
- 17 Nov 2016 1:00 AM
- getting around
Both foreigners and locals wonder how Peter Falk’s legendary Lieutenant Columbo and his pet basset hound landed right at the foot of the Pest side of Margaret Bridge. Whoever the mastermind of this idea was, must have fallen into the trap of the ’Everybody is Hungarian’ fallacy.
Video Article: Metro Line 4 Opens In Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 11:40 AM
- getting around
Budapest's fourth metro line, linking Kelenföld and the Keleti railway stations, opened to the public last Friday. A formal ceremony was held in the presence of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Mayor of Budapest István Tarlós at the Kelenföld terminus. The metro line’s 15 vehicles, each with four wagons, will be controlled automatically, but monitoring will be present during the test phase to ...