19 result(s) for kékes
Photos: Hungary Hit By High Winds & Snow
- 20 Apr 2017 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s highest mountain, Kékestető, in northern Hungary, was covered by 10cm of snow on Wednesday, the national weather centre (OMSZ) said on its website. High winds have also seriously disrupted parts of the country.
Patricius Winery In Tokaj Named ‘Cellar Of The Year’
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Hungary’s Patricius Winery was named the 2016 “Cellar of the Year” at a ceremony in Bodrogkisfalud, in north-east Hungary. The title acknowledges the work of vintners who raise the profile of Hungarian wine on domestic and foreign markets.
Civil Activists Thwart Attempts To Exploit Refugees In Hungary
- 6 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A glass of milk, a pair of new shoes, a couple of good words. A small group of volunteers are trying to make the situation of refugees stranded in Szeged’s train station more tolerable. Hungarian immigration authorities routinely transport registered border jumpers to the station right after the departure of the last Budapest-bound train. They were supposed to catch a train to their open refugee ...
Record For Coldest April 4 In Hungary Broken
- 7 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
At dawn on Saturday, a record cold temperature for this day in Hungary was broken as the mercury dipped to a chilly -7 C. in Nógrád County, in northern Hungary, the national meteorological service said. The last time the spring air got so frosty was in 1970, when -6.6 C. was recorded at Kékestető, Hungary’s highest peak.
Xpat Opinion: Dating In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Valentine's Day is quickly looming and once again hoards of hopeless romantics are left with the dilemma of how to best woo their loved ones. So for all you Hungarian heartthrobs out there, here are but a few of the country's most romantic and indulgent hotspots. Forget about a dozen roses, these are sure fire ways to win the heart of your Valentine!
Focusing On Foreigners Visiting Hungary For Health Tourism
- 11 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Deputy State Secretary for Tourism Dr Viktória Horváth held a presentation at a professional conference on the key development priorities of Hungarian health tourism and the National Tourism Development Concept (2012-2024) which is currently under social consultation. The Government plans to increase by 2024 the share of the tourism sector within Hungary’s GDP to as much as 10 percent.
Robert Capa Gets Centenary Stamp, Medal, Film In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2013 10:02 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank has issued a gold memorial medal and a stamp to mark the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the legendary Hungarian photo-journalist Robert Capa. The medal was jointly designed by Antal Illyés and György Szabó and the stamp by graphic artist Imre Benedek.
Xpat Review: At The Races In Budapest With Treehugger Dan
- 9 Sep 2010 8:30 AM
- sport
"Sunday afternoon I finally went to the horse races at Kincsem Park in Budapest. This venue was built in 1925, and named after the horse Kincsem that won 54 races in the 1870's. It is very easy to get to - just take Metro 2 to the Pillango Ut stop. Go around the station through the tunnel and then follow the path along the white railings (bear left). Amazingly, entry is free and refreshments are ...
Restaurant Review: Kiskakukk Étterem
- 20 Sep 2007 2:32 AM
- food & drink
"Dining Companion may have missed the point when she complained about the interior of Kiskakukk. To her, the design was the near epitome of the stereotype Hungarian restaurant décor.
Photos: Hungary Hit By High Winds & Snow
- 20 Apr 2017 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s highest mountain, Kékestető, in northern Hungary, was covered by 10cm of snow on Wednesday, the national weather centre (OMSZ) said on its website. High winds have also seriously disrupted parts of the country.
Patricius Winery In Tokaj Named ‘Cellar Of The Year’
- 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Hungary’s Patricius Winery was named the 2016 “Cellar of the Year” at a ceremony in Bodrogkisfalud, in north-east Hungary. The title acknowledges the work of vintners who raise the profile of Hungarian wine on domestic and foreign markets.
Civil Activists Thwart Attempts To Exploit Refugees In Hungary
- 6 Jul 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A glass of milk, a pair of new shoes, a couple of good words. A small group of volunteers are trying to make the situation of refugees stranded in Szeged’s train station more tolerable. Hungarian immigration authorities routinely transport registered border jumpers to the station right after the departure of the last Budapest-bound train. They were supposed to catch a train to their open refugee ...
Record For Coldest April 4 In Hungary Broken
- 7 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
At dawn on Saturday, a record cold temperature for this day in Hungary was broken as the mercury dipped to a chilly -7 C. in Nógrád County, in northern Hungary, the national meteorological service said. The last time the spring air got so frosty was in 1970, when -6.6 C. was recorded at Kékestető, Hungary’s highest peak.
Xpat Opinion: Dating In Hungary
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Valentine's Day is quickly looming and once again hoards of hopeless romantics are left with the dilemma of how to best woo their loved ones. So for all you Hungarian heartthrobs out there, here are but a few of the country's most romantic and indulgent hotspots. Forget about a dozen roses, these are sure fire ways to win the heart of your Valentine!
Focusing On Foreigners Visiting Hungary For Health Tourism
- 11 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Deputy State Secretary for Tourism Dr Viktória Horváth held a presentation at a professional conference on the key development priorities of Hungarian health tourism and the National Tourism Development Concept (2012-2024) which is currently under social consultation. The Government plans to increase by 2024 the share of the tourism sector within Hungary’s GDP to as much as 10 percent.
Robert Capa Gets Centenary Stamp, Medal, Film In Hungary
- 17 Oct 2013 10:02 AM
- community & culture
The National Bank has issued a gold memorial medal and a stamp to mark the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the legendary Hungarian photo-journalist Robert Capa. The medal was jointly designed by Antal Illyés and György Szabó and the stamp by graphic artist Imre Benedek.
Xpat Review: At The Races In Budapest With Treehugger Dan
- 9 Sep 2010 8:30 AM
- sport
"Sunday afternoon I finally went to the horse races at Kincsem Park in Budapest. This venue was built in 1925, and named after the horse Kincsem that won 54 races in the 1870's. It is very easy to get to - just take Metro 2 to the Pillango Ut stop. Go around the station through the tunnel and then follow the path along the white railings (bear left). Amazingly, entry is free and refreshments are ...
Restaurant Review: Kiskakukk Étterem
- 20 Sep 2007 2:32 AM
- food & drink
"Dining Companion may have missed the point when she complained about the interior of Kiskakukk. To her, the design was the near epitome of the stereotype Hungarian restaurant décor.