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Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
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At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...
Hungary Has Introduced The Required Measures To Stabilise Food Prices
- 9 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
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The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation's Committee for World Food Security (CFS) is holding a session in Rome, Italy, on 7-11 October 2013, within the framework of which it has organised a ministerial roundtable on the relationships between international food prices, food price fluctuations and food security.
Invitation: Israeli Market (Shuk), Budapest, 29 - 31 August
- 28 Aug 2013 9:01 AM
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The State of Israel is not only the land of Milk and Honey. Israel is also a mixture of cultures and a unique blend of flavors, fragrances, and senses. At the traditional Israeli market, the "Shuk", visitors can see, feel and touch them. Now, for the first time and as part of the 16th Jewish Summer Festival, the Embassy of the State of Israel is bringing this unique experience to one of the most ...
Xpat Event Report: “Egyptian Days” At The Central Market Hall In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2013 9:04 AM
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A market within a market, a souk within a souk: “Egyptian days” at the Central Market Hall. With tourism numbers on the rise, Budapest is playing its part in keeping visitors entertained and engaged in the many wonderful, cultural things it has to offer.
Tobacco Shop On 'The Island Of Freedom' In Budapest
- 6 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
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There have been many guessing about whether it will be possible to buy cigarettes at Sziget, but after all the answer is: yes. One of the licensed shops in the 3rd district received permission to move on festival grounds, after the K bridge, at the entrance of the Island of Freedom in a building that meets the requirements. The tobacco shop is opened 0-24 and only serves those who can proof to be ...
WAMP Summer Sale, Erzsébet Square Budapest, 4 August
- 1 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
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The warmest summer month is here, and now its time for the hottest design fair in Hungary, WAMP, to be held again in downtown at Erzsébet Square. For the first time in the history of WAMP - but apparently with the intention of starting a tradition - the 70+ local 'creators' will offer hot discounts, in parallel with end-of-season sales elsewhere in the city.
Find Your Best Second Hand Shop In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
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This week I visited the Humana second hand shop on Szent István boulevard, between Jászai Mari square and Nyugati railway station. I’ve heard a lot about this one, so I decided to give it a go. You can spot it from quite the distance, thanks to its yellow signs. The shop window gave a promising look, so I’ve entered with high hopes and immediate disappointment followed.
Xpat Opinion: A New Chapter In The Tobacco Shop Debate In Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
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Left-wing and liberal commentators fulminate about the exemption of tobacco shops from the municipal ban on the sale of alcohol after 10 pm. A critical conservative blogger warns against overregulation. A pro-government columnist likens the Democratic Coalition’s initiative to paint the pavement in front of tobacco shops to Nazi practices.
Cigarettes Will Not Be Sold At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 9 Jul 2013 9:02 AM
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Tobacco-shops can’t be located at festivals. According to the Head of the National Tobacco Trade Non-profit Ltd., Zsolt Gyulay, mobile vendors and cigarette booths will be forbidden to sell tobacco at bigger festivals. Tobacconists can only sell cigarettes with a permanent place of operation contract for the given area, which seems to be a somewhat unrealistic requirement for most of the music ...
Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...
Hungary Has Introduced The Required Measures To Stabilise Food Prices
- 9 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation's Committee for World Food Security (CFS) is holding a session in Rome, Italy, on 7-11 October 2013, within the framework of which it has organised a ministerial roundtable on the relationships between international food prices, food price fluctuations and food security.
Invitation: Israeli Market (Shuk), Budapest, 29 - 31 August
- 28 Aug 2013 9:01 AM
- shopping
The State of Israel is not only the land of Milk and Honey. Israel is also a mixture of cultures and a unique blend of flavors, fragrances, and senses. At the traditional Israeli market, the "Shuk", visitors can see, feel and touch them. Now, for the first time and as part of the 16th Jewish Summer Festival, the Embassy of the State of Israel is bringing this unique experience to one of the most ...
Xpat Event Report: “Egyptian Days” At The Central Market Hall In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2013 9:04 AM
- shopping
A market within a market, a souk within a souk: “Egyptian days” at the Central Market Hall. With tourism numbers on the rise, Budapest is playing its part in keeping visitors entertained and engaged in the many wonderful, cultural things it has to offer.
Tobacco Shop On 'The Island Of Freedom' In Budapest
- 6 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
There have been many guessing about whether it will be possible to buy cigarettes at Sziget, but after all the answer is: yes. One of the licensed shops in the 3rd district received permission to move on festival grounds, after the K bridge, at the entrance of the Island of Freedom in a building that meets the requirements. The tobacco shop is opened 0-24 and only serves those who can proof to be ...
WAMP Summer Sale, Erzsébet Square Budapest, 4 August
- 1 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
- shopping
The warmest summer month is here, and now its time for the hottest design fair in Hungary, WAMP, to be held again in downtown at Erzsébet Square. For the first time in the history of WAMP - but apparently with the intention of starting a tradition - the 70+ local 'creators' will offer hot discounts, in parallel with end-of-season sales elsewhere in the city.
Find Your Best Second Hand Shop In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
This week I visited the Humana second hand shop on Szent István boulevard, between Jászai Mari square and Nyugati railway station. I’ve heard a lot about this one, so I decided to give it a go. You can spot it from quite the distance, thanks to its yellow signs. The shop window gave a promising look, so I’ve entered with high hopes and immediate disappointment followed.
Xpat Opinion: A New Chapter In The Tobacco Shop Debate In Hungary
- 15 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
Left-wing and liberal commentators fulminate about the exemption of tobacco shops from the municipal ban on the sale of alcohol after 10 pm. A critical conservative blogger warns against overregulation. A pro-government columnist likens the Democratic Coalition’s initiative to paint the pavement in front of tobacco shops to Nazi practices.
Cigarettes Will Not Be Sold At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 9 Jul 2013 9:02 AM
- shopping
Tobacco-shops can’t be located at festivals. According to the Head of the National Tobacco Trade Non-profit Ltd., Zsolt Gyulay, mobile vendors and cigarette booths will be forbidden to sell tobacco at bigger festivals. Tobacconists can only sell cigarettes with a permanent place of operation contract for the given area, which seems to be a somewhat unrealistic requirement for most of the music ...