328 result(s) for large cities
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
Hungary’s President: Joint Efforts Needed To Combat Problems Linked To Climate Change
- 21 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government and the opposition, cities and villages, large corporations and small civil organisations, the young and old must join forces to combat problems connected with climate change, President Janos Ader said, briefing parliament about the UN climate summit he attended in New York last month.
Hungarian Emigrants In Major European Cities 4/4 - London
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In the fourth, closing part of the series we look at Hungarians who live in London. Living in the city on the banks of the Thames River, I really have the impression that, outside of Budapest, London is the biggest Hungarian city.
Poll: Major Victory Of Ruling Parties Expected On Sunday In Hungary
- 8 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Incumbent Budapest mayor István Tarlós is well ahead in the polls and the governing Fidesz-Christian Democrats will retain a majority in the Budapest municipal assembly after Sunday’s local elections, according to an analysis by the Nézőpont Institute. The governing parties are also expected to keep their hold on the majority of town councils, the analysis published on Tuesday said.
Lázár, Balog Meet Local Church Leaders In S Hungary
- 29 Sep 2014 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Cabinet chief János Lázár and Zoltán Balog, the human resources minister, met local leaders of the largest churches in Makó, south Hungary.
World Stars Meet At Veszprémfest, 15 - 20 July
- 10 Jul 2014 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is an 11-year-old, yet still dynamically developing, sizable cultural event for lovers of the arts and quality music. It attracts visitors from Veszprém, the whole of Hungary, and abroad. For several days of every summer the event offers world-class performances from various musical genres, be it classical, world music, opera, jazz and pop. Stars of 2014 include: The Brand New ...
Barceló Plans To Build Hotels In Budapest, CE Region
- 30 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Spanish hotel chain Barceló is looking to expand across the CE region and is currently scouting locations to build hotels in Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava and Prague. Alejandro Martín Alvarez, Barceló’s director for the Czech Republic, told the server e15 that the hotel operator is focusing on Prague 1 and hopes to buy a new property within a year.
Sweet Enticement – Hungarian Cake Shops
- 18 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Hungarians who travel around the world may marvel at beautiful scenery and splendid cities, but sooner or later they will miss one thing terribly, and in many places not find it – a really good cake shop. These exist in large numbers in Hungary: big and small, elegant and modest, the kind that are recommended in travel guides and awarded many stars, and the kind that are known only to the locals.
First Electric Taxicabs Have Been Presented To Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Besides New York, Hong Kong, Hamburg, London, Lisbon and other large cities in the world, green taxi services were launched in Budapest as well.
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
Hungary’s President: Joint Efforts Needed To Combat Problems Linked To Climate Change
- 21 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government and the opposition, cities and villages, large corporations and small civil organisations, the young and old must join forces to combat problems connected with climate change, President Janos Ader said, briefing parliament about the UN climate summit he attended in New York last month.
Hungarian Emigrants In Major European Cities 4/4 - London
- 17 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In the fourth, closing part of the series we look at Hungarians who live in London. Living in the city on the banks of the Thames River, I really have the impression that, outside of Budapest, London is the biggest Hungarian city.
Poll: Major Victory Of Ruling Parties Expected On Sunday In Hungary
- 8 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Incumbent Budapest mayor István Tarlós is well ahead in the polls and the governing Fidesz-Christian Democrats will retain a majority in the Budapest municipal assembly after Sunday’s local elections, according to an analysis by the Nézőpont Institute. The governing parties are also expected to keep their hold on the majority of town councils, the analysis published on Tuesday said.
Lázár, Balog Meet Local Church Leaders In S Hungary
- 29 Sep 2014 4:00 AM
- community & culture
Cabinet chief János Lázár and Zoltán Balog, the human resources minister, met local leaders of the largest churches in Makó, south Hungary.
World Stars Meet At Veszprémfest, 15 - 20 July
- 10 Jul 2014 12:04 PM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is an 11-year-old, yet still dynamically developing, sizable cultural event for lovers of the arts and quality music. It attracts visitors from Veszprém, the whole of Hungary, and abroad. For several days of every summer the event offers world-class performances from various musical genres, be it classical, world music, opera, jazz and pop. Stars of 2014 include: The Brand New ...
Barceló Plans To Build Hotels In Budapest, CE Region
- 30 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- property
Spanish hotel chain Barceló is looking to expand across the CE region and is currently scouting locations to build hotels in Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava and Prague. Alejandro Martín Alvarez, Barceló’s director for the Czech Republic, told the server e15 that the hotel operator is focusing on Prague 1 and hopes to buy a new property within a year.
Sweet Enticement – Hungarian Cake Shops
- 18 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- food & drink
Hungarians who travel around the world may marvel at beautiful scenery and splendid cities, but sooner or later they will miss one thing terribly, and in many places not find it – a really good cake shop. These exist in large numbers in Hungary: big and small, elegant and modest, the kind that are recommended in travel guides and awarded many stars, and the kind that are known only to the locals.
First Electric Taxicabs Have Been Presented To Budapest
- 3 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
Besides New York, Hong Kong, Hamburg, London, Lisbon and other large cities in the world, green taxi services were launched in Budapest as well.