483 result(s) for like locals
Xpat Opinion: Russian Military Intelligence And The Hungarian National Front
- 29 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I’d wager to say that not too many people are familiar with a far-right paramilitary organization called Magyar Nemzeti Arcvonal (Hungarian National Front or MNA), although it is perhaps the most important group of its kind today. It espouses the tenets of Hungarism, the brainchild of Ferenc Szálasi, leader of the Arrowcross party which, in the late 1930s, had, for a short while, one million ...
Émile: A Culinary Gem In The Buda Hills
- 28 Oct 2016 12:55 PM
- food & drink
I’ve passed this Buda villa several times, and was intrigued to find out what it was like inside as I'd asked friends and no-one I knew had visited. So recently, rather than go to one of my usual haunts, I ventured over to leafy Buda - and was definitely not disappointed to make the trip across the river. Set in the leafy 2nd district, it felt like being in South Kensington at a place exuding an ...
See What Happened @ Simon Skottowe's Stylish Soirée
- 20 Oct 2016 1:45 AM
- community & culture
What happens when you bring together Simon Skottowe (pictured on left), The Macallan whiskey and Vass shoes? A classy party for stylish expats and glamorous locals, held at Simon's store in downtown Budapest last Thursday evening.
How To Travel On Your Budget? Budget Travel – Part #1
- 19 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
According to www.bootsnall.com, Budget Travel means making the most of your trip with the money you have.
Tütü Adds Colour & Style To Local Nightlife
- 18 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest’s thriving nightlife scene is now home to a fine variety of cafes, restaurants, pubs, and bars. When it comes to clubbing there’s plenty of room for more venues like Tütü to suit cosmopolitan tastes.
Xpat Opinion: The Deadly Embrace Of Hungarian Television Propaganda
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday, while waiting for the results of the anti-refugee referendum, I decided to take a look at Channel M1, one of Magyar Televízió’s four or five channels. This particular channel is devoted to news and political discussions. I must admit that I hadn’t bothered to watch it before, though of course I knew that since 2010, when Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party won the election, MTV had become a ...
Victory In Defeat: Fidesz’s Referendum “Plan B”
- 16 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is reframing the context of its upcoming referendum opposing EU refugee resettlement quotas, in light of recent public polling data that suggests the vote might not garner the required amount of votes to be valid.
Jean-Philippe Lovotti, GM of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Mr. Jean-Philippe Lovotti is the newly appointed General Manager of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. With a true passion towards services and guests satisfaction, Jean-Philippe leads his team by creating Synergy between the different departments to work together towards a common vision: Creating Experiences Guests Love.
The Ultimate Summer Experience In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2016 7:02 AM
- entertainment
If your desire for the best summer ever happens to coincide with a trip to Budapest then you’re in for a treat. Like many places, the sun brings out the best of Budapest, with parks and plazas filling to the brim and terrace bars springing to life all over the city. A little bit of insider knowledge goes a long way when seeking out the best things to do in Budapest – so we thought we’d help you ...
Xpat Opinion: Russian Military Intelligence And The Hungarian National Front
- 29 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
I’d wager to say that not too many people are familiar with a far-right paramilitary organization called Magyar Nemzeti Arcvonal (Hungarian National Front or MNA), although it is perhaps the most important group of its kind today. It espouses the tenets of Hungarism, the brainchild of Ferenc Szálasi, leader of the Arrowcross party which, in the late 1930s, had, for a short while, one million ...
Émile: A Culinary Gem In The Buda Hills
- 28 Oct 2016 12:55 PM
- food & drink
I’ve passed this Buda villa several times, and was intrigued to find out what it was like inside as I'd asked friends and no-one I knew had visited. So recently, rather than go to one of my usual haunts, I ventured over to leafy Buda - and was definitely not disappointed to make the trip across the river. Set in the leafy 2nd district, it felt like being in South Kensington at a place exuding an ...
See What Happened @ Simon Skottowe's Stylish Soirée
- 20 Oct 2016 1:45 AM
- community & culture
What happens when you bring together Simon Skottowe (pictured on left), The Macallan whiskey and Vass shoes? A classy party for stylish expats and glamorous locals, held at Simon's store in downtown Budapest last Thursday evening.
How To Travel On Your Budget? Budget Travel – Part #1
- 19 Oct 2016 8:00 AM
- specials
According to www.bootsnall.com, Budget Travel means making the most of your trip with the money you have.
Tütü Adds Colour & Style To Local Nightlife
- 18 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest’s thriving nightlife scene is now home to a fine variety of cafes, restaurants, pubs, and bars. When it comes to clubbing there’s plenty of room for more venues like Tütü to suit cosmopolitan tastes.
Xpat Opinion: The Deadly Embrace Of Hungarian Television Propaganda
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday, while waiting for the results of the anti-refugee referendum, I decided to take a look at Channel M1, one of Magyar Televízió’s four or five channels. This particular channel is devoted to news and political discussions. I must admit that I hadn’t bothered to watch it before, though of course I knew that since 2010, when Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party won the election, MTV had become a ...
Victory In Defeat: Fidesz’s Referendum “Plan B”
- 16 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is reframing the context of its upcoming referendum opposing EU refugee resettlement quotas, in light of recent public polling data that suggests the vote might not garner the required amount of votes to be valid.
Jean-Philippe Lovotti, GM of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 2 Aug 2016 12:00 PM
Mr. Jean-Philippe Lovotti is the newly appointed General Manager of Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. With a true passion towards services and guests satisfaction, Jean-Philippe leads his team by creating Synergy between the different departments to work together towards a common vision: Creating Experiences Guests Love.
The Ultimate Summer Experience In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2016 7:02 AM
- entertainment
If your desire for the best summer ever happens to coincide with a trip to Budapest then you’re in for a treat. Like many places, the sun brings out the best of Budapest, with parks and plazas filling to the brim and terrace bars springing to life all over the city. A little bit of insider knowledge goes a long way when seeking out the best things to do in Budapest – so we thought we’d help you ...