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Invitation: Sigalit Landau Exhibition, Műcsarnok Budapest, 14 March
- 14 Mar 2013 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Sigalit Landau (1969) is a visual artist born in Jerusalem and living in Tel Aviv. She is a widely recognized artist with numerous international appearances, including her participation in documenta X in Kassel and her representation of Israel at the Venice Biennale on two occasions. Her videos, sculptures and installations are made with various techniques and draw on traditional symbols: the ...
Invitation: Hilton Budapest Nights, Dinner & Dance Party, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
You can dance, you can jive ... Every second Friday of the month enjoy international evergreens of swing, rock&roll and disco songs and an exclusive buffet dinner in the Hilton Budapest for only HUF 9.900 per person including soft drinks and service charge.
Xpat Opinion: Conflicting Opinions About Matolcsy’s Appointment In Hungary
- 4 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Newpapers are inundated with mostly cautious speculations ABOUT what will happen to the National Bank when present Minister for National Economy, György Matolcsy takes over. While some commentators see it as a coup, others point out that the markets ha taken the change for granted.
Invitation: Linedance & Country Festival Budapest, 23 February
- 21 Feb 2013 10:50 AM
- entertainment
Once upon a time... there is going to be a Country party.... Beyond the distant mountains and valleys, but on this side of the seven seas…where stockriders begin to dance...where cowgirls pull on boots only to be trendy...where the howling of the coyote is too far to be heard ... yet where everyone's heart start to pound when they hear tunes of country music... In the great village of Hungarian ...
Theatre For English-Speakers, Katona József Theatre Budapest, 5-8 March
- 21 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant District V., Katona is a vital part of Budapest’s cultural scene.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary, A Country Full Of Pessimism?
- 14 Feb 2013 10:35 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily comments on a recent consumer confidence study, which suggests that the Hungarian public is highly disillusioned, despite the government’s efforts to communicate what it considers an economic success story. According to the survey drawn up by the Nielsen Global Survey of Consumer Confidence, Hungary has the second lowest confidence level after Greece among the 58 ...
New Smart Traffic Management System Improves Traffic Flow In Budapest
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
A new smart technology-based system was installed at the busiest entry-point of Budapest, with the aim to divert traffic away from congested areas. The system tackles the bottleneck in Budapest's road network, which is represented by the bridges over the river Danube.
Celebrating Immortal Rabbie Burns In Budapest
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Scots certainly know how to party and did exactly that over 3 days here in Budapest at the end of January to celebrate the birthday of their most famous poet Robert Burns. More than 450 tartan revellers enjoyed three consecutive events at The Caledonia Scottish Bar (Friday), The Corinthia Grand Hotel ('Big Burns Supper' on Saturday) and The Scottish Mission ('Wee Burns Supper' on Tuesday). ...
Congestion Charge In Budapest By 2015?
- 6 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
On Tuesday this week Budapest Mayor Tarlós announced that motorists will have to pay to enter Budapest by 2015. Speaking on Hungarian HírTV he justified the action by blaming the Socialists, claiming they signed an undertaking to this effect when negotiating EU subsidies for the forthcoming M4 metro line - which is due for completion in 2014 at earliest.
Invitation: Sigalit Landau Exhibition, Műcsarnok Budapest, 14 March
- 14 Mar 2013 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Sigalit Landau (1969) is a visual artist born in Jerusalem and living in Tel Aviv. She is a widely recognized artist with numerous international appearances, including her participation in documenta X in Kassel and her representation of Israel at the Venice Biennale on two occasions. Her videos, sculptures and installations are made with various techniques and draw on traditional symbols: the ...
Invitation: Hilton Budapest Nights, Dinner & Dance Party, 8 March
- 8 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
You can dance, you can jive ... Every second Friday of the month enjoy international evergreens of swing, rock&roll and disco songs and an exclusive buffet dinner in the Hilton Budapest for only HUF 9.900 per person including soft drinks and service charge.
Xpat Opinion: Conflicting Opinions About Matolcsy’s Appointment In Hungary
- 4 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- current affairs
Newpapers are inundated with mostly cautious speculations ABOUT what will happen to the National Bank when present Minister for National Economy, György Matolcsy takes over. While some commentators see it as a coup, others point out that the markets ha taken the change for granted.
Invitation: Linedance & Country Festival Budapest, 23 February
- 21 Feb 2013 10:50 AM
- entertainment
Once upon a time... there is going to be a Country party.... Beyond the distant mountains and valleys, but on this side of the seven seas…where stockriders begin to dance...where cowgirls pull on boots only to be trendy...where the howling of the coyote is too far to be heard ... yet where everyone's heart start to pound when they hear tunes of country music... In the great village of Hungarian ...
Theatre For English-Speakers, Katona József Theatre Budapest, 5-8 March
- 21 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant District V., Katona is a vital part of Budapest’s cultural scene.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary, A Country Full Of Pessimism?
- 14 Feb 2013 10:35 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily comments on a recent consumer confidence study, which suggests that the Hungarian public is highly disillusioned, despite the government’s efforts to communicate what it considers an economic success story. According to the survey drawn up by the Nielsen Global Survey of Consumer Confidence, Hungary has the second lowest confidence level after Greece among the 58 ...
New Smart Traffic Management System Improves Traffic Flow In Budapest
- 12 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
A new smart technology-based system was installed at the busiest entry-point of Budapest, with the aim to divert traffic away from congested areas. The system tackles the bottleneck in Budapest's road network, which is represented by the bridges over the river Danube.
Celebrating Immortal Rabbie Burns In Budapest
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Scots certainly know how to party and did exactly that over 3 days here in Budapest at the end of January to celebrate the birthday of their most famous poet Robert Burns. More than 450 tartan revellers enjoyed three consecutive events at The Caledonia Scottish Bar (Friday), The Corinthia Grand Hotel ('Big Burns Supper' on Saturday) and The Scottish Mission ('Wee Burns Supper' on Tuesday). ...
Congestion Charge In Budapest By 2015?
- 6 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- getting around
On Tuesday this week Budapest Mayor Tarlós announced that motorists will have to pay to enter Budapest by 2015. Speaking on Hungarian HírTV he justified the action by blaming the Socialists, claiming they signed an undertaking to this effect when negotiating EU subsidies for the forthcoming M4 metro line - which is due for completion in 2014 at earliest.