474 result(s) for local history
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
- getting around
As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Top 7 Places for Outdoor Dining in Budapest
- 1 Sep 2023 9:18 AM
- food & drink
You can dine outside in the fresh air at these top spots in Budapest. These seven great suggestions also offer tasty food with a view.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 17 August
- 24 Aug 2023 3:44 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Hungary Offers Help to Flood-Hit Countries
- 7 Aug 2023 5:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ecumenical Charity has provided a 5 million forint (EUR 13,000) in emergency assistance to communities hit by devastating floods in Slovenia, the organisation said.
Insider’s Guide: Top Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Distinctive landmarks in Budapest are very familiar to all who live here – but not everyone knows everything about them, including why they’re so significant.
Watch: Pride Picnic at Home of U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Makes Strong Statement
- 18 Jul 2023 8:05 AM
- community & culture
Welcoming visitors to his ambassadorial residence for a Family Pride Picnic, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman gave an impassioned speech in which he advocated for tolerance and understanding.
Top 7 Flea Markets in Budapest
- 11 Jul 2023 10:09 AM
- shopping
Budapest is a mish-mash of many eras, Habsburg, Socialist and pre-war the most prominent. This is reflected in what you might find in the city’s flea markets and junk shops, from elegant fin-de-siècle lampshades to posters from the early days of cinema and wind-up toys from the Soviet Union.
Christopher Uden, Former Principal, International School of Budapest
- 5 Jul 2023 10:02 AM
Christopher is from London. He studied History and Politics and Cultural Studies at Leeds Beckett University. Having completed these studies, he undertook a PGCE in Religious Education at Leeds Trinity and All Saints University.
The Number One Luxury Hotel in Hungary Opened Its Doors 2 Years Ago
- 26 Jun 2023 3:22 PM
- specials
Budapest's iconic hotel will be celebrating its 2nd anniversary on June 28th. Since its opening, the luxury hotel has established itself as the capital's most elegant social hub, garnering numerous domestic and international awards.
Top 7 Free Attractions in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2023 9:02 AM
- getting around
As the song says, the best things in life are free. And this is just as true in Budapest, where there are plenty of free options for folks on a budget. Many museums, parks, and landmarks can be enjoyed without spending a single forint, here’s a look at seven choices around this beautiful city – while most of these are free things to do in Budapest, a very affordable option is also included.
Top 7 Places for Outdoor Dining in Budapest
- 1 Sep 2023 9:18 AM
- food & drink
You can dine outside in the fresh air at these top spots in Budapest. These seven great suggestions also offer tasty food with a view.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 17 August
- 24 Aug 2023 3:44 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Hungary Offers Help to Flood-Hit Countries
- 7 Aug 2023 5:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Ecumenical Charity has provided a 5 million forint (EUR 13,000) in emergency assistance to communities hit by devastating floods in Slovenia, the organisation said.
Insider’s Guide: Top Attractions in Budapest
- 21 Jul 2023 10:43 AM
- community & culture
Distinctive landmarks in Budapest are very familiar to all who live here – but not everyone knows everything about them, including why they’re so significant.
Watch: Pride Picnic at Home of U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Makes Strong Statement
- 18 Jul 2023 8:05 AM
- community & culture
Welcoming visitors to his ambassadorial residence for a Family Pride Picnic, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman gave an impassioned speech in which he advocated for tolerance and understanding.
Top 7 Flea Markets in Budapest
- 11 Jul 2023 10:09 AM
- shopping
Budapest is a mish-mash of many eras, Habsburg, Socialist and pre-war the most prominent. This is reflected in what you might find in the city’s flea markets and junk shops, from elegant fin-de-siècle lampshades to posters from the early days of cinema and wind-up toys from the Soviet Union.
Christopher Uden, Former Principal, International School of Budapest
- 5 Jul 2023 10:02 AM
Christopher is from London. He studied History and Politics and Cultural Studies at Leeds Beckett University. Having completed these studies, he undertook a PGCE in Religious Education at Leeds Trinity and All Saints University.
The Number One Luxury Hotel in Hungary Opened Its Doors 2 Years Ago
- 26 Jun 2023 3:22 PM
- specials
Budapest's iconic hotel will be celebrating its 2nd anniversary on June 28th. Since its opening, the luxury hotel has established itself as the capital's most elegant social hub, garnering numerous domestic and international awards.