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Now On Open Eyes Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum
- 19 Feb 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Now On until 15 March: The beginnings: “I got tuberculosis as a present for my twentieth birthday”, Hemző recalled ironically in a later interview. It was nothing short of a miracle that he survived in the ruined and looted capital after the war. Nevertheless, he managed to turn even the experience of this lethal illness to his advantage in the course of his long and successful career.
Interview 2: Kam Jandu, Former Chief Commercial Officer, Budapest Airport
- 18 Feb 2016 9:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Lázár Rules Out Wage Hike For Teachers
- 18 Feb 2016 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has no means to hike teachers’ wages by 15-20% at the moment, government office chief János Lázár said. There is no way of doing so, even if protesters “use children ... to blackmail the government,” he told a weekly government press briefing.
Documentary Film: György Kurtág 90, Mupa Budapest, 20 February
- 17 Feb 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
"Our whole life is nothing more than a singular pilgrimage to rediscover the lost child within us,” György Kurtág once said. The ambivalent fascination, the complete openness and the fiery adoration that one or other figure from music history was able to inspire in the composer suggest that he was successfully reunited with the child in question.
Hungarian State Secretary: Demonstration “Aimless”
- 15 Feb 2016 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Education state secretary László Palkovics said that the demonstration was “aimless” and insisted that all issues had been raised at the recent public education roundtable or at separate talks. “It is a matter of taste whether one is ready to sit down for talks or stages a protest”, he said, and called for “professional talks” rather than “taking politics to the schools”.
Xpat Wine Club, Corinthia Hotel Budapest, 11 February - 2/2
- 12 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
- Dávid Bacsa
Around 100 expats and locals came together at this Valentine’s Edition of the Xpat Wine Club. The event was a fine blend of beautiful Hungarian wine, sexy 5-star snacks, live piano music, and lovely company.
Invitation: 'Flashback', By Éva Duda Dance Company, 19 February
- 11 Feb 2016 10:40 AM
- entertainment
This is a cooperation between the National Dance Theatre and the Eva Duda Dance Company, and we have an exclusive offer for readers of Xpatloop: for a special price of 1500 Ft you can watch Flashback at Marczibányi Cultural Center on the 19th of February. This is a retrospection intertwined with our present. The performance is based on Mussorgsky’ s Pictures of an Exchibition. The past gets ...
The Loving Tastes Of Gundel Restaurant
- 11 Feb 2016 8:10 AM
- specials
Love-inspired dinner menu and live music for Valentine's day weekend 12th - 14th February. Do you remember the first moment of your encounter? The excitement of the first kiss and the first date? The moment when your partner said he is in love with you? You can relive these romantic moments in the Gundel restaurant, through chef Gábor Merczi’s creatively named menu.
Xpat Opinion: Zoltán Balog Dismisses Public Education Undersecretary
- 10 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In a surprise move,the minister in charge of education fired his undersecretary, just days before she was to due to sit down for talks with protesting teachers. Magyar Nemzet and Népszabadság say this will not be enough to defuse the planned mass demonstrations.Magyar Nemzet ‘s op-ed piece calls the move an old-fashioned technique in the game of politics.
Now On Open Eyes Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum
- 19 Feb 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Now On until 15 March: The beginnings: “I got tuberculosis as a present for my twentieth birthday”, Hemző recalled ironically in a later interview. It was nothing short of a miracle that he survived in the ruined and looted capital after the war. Nevertheless, he managed to turn even the experience of this lethal illness to his advantage in the course of his long and successful career.
Interview 2: Kam Jandu, Former Chief Commercial Officer, Budapest Airport
- 18 Feb 2016 9:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Lázár Rules Out Wage Hike For Teachers
- 18 Feb 2016 3:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has no means to hike teachers’ wages by 15-20% at the moment, government office chief János Lázár said. There is no way of doing so, even if protesters “use children ... to blackmail the government,” he told a weekly government press briefing.
Documentary Film: György Kurtág 90, Mupa Budapest, 20 February
- 17 Feb 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
"Our whole life is nothing more than a singular pilgrimage to rediscover the lost child within us,” György Kurtág once said. The ambivalent fascination, the complete openness and the fiery adoration that one or other figure from music history was able to inspire in the composer suggest that he was successfully reunited with the child in question.
Hungarian State Secretary: Demonstration “Aimless”
- 15 Feb 2016 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Education state secretary László Palkovics said that the demonstration was “aimless” and insisted that all issues had been raised at the recent public education roundtable or at separate talks. “It is a matter of taste whether one is ready to sit down for talks or stages a protest”, he said, and called for “professional talks” rather than “taking politics to the schools”.
Xpat Wine Club, Corinthia Hotel Budapest, 11 February - 2/2
- 12 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
- Dávid Bacsa
Around 100 expats and locals came together at this Valentine’s Edition of the Xpat Wine Club. The event was a fine blend of beautiful Hungarian wine, sexy 5-star snacks, live piano music, and lovely company.
Invitation: 'Flashback', By Éva Duda Dance Company, 19 February
- 11 Feb 2016 10:40 AM
- entertainment
This is a cooperation between the National Dance Theatre and the Eva Duda Dance Company, and we have an exclusive offer for readers of Xpatloop: for a special price of 1500 Ft you can watch Flashback at Marczibányi Cultural Center on the 19th of February. This is a retrospection intertwined with our present. The performance is based on Mussorgsky’ s Pictures of an Exchibition. The past gets ...
The Loving Tastes Of Gundel Restaurant
- 11 Feb 2016 8:10 AM
- specials
Love-inspired dinner menu and live music for Valentine's day weekend 12th - 14th February. Do you remember the first moment of your encounter? The excitement of the first kiss and the first date? The moment when your partner said he is in love with you? You can relive these romantic moments in the Gundel restaurant, through chef Gábor Merczi’s creatively named menu.
Xpat Opinion: Zoltán Balog Dismisses Public Education Undersecretary
- 10 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
In a surprise move,the minister in charge of education fired his undersecretary, just days before she was to due to sit down for talks with protesting teachers. Magyar Nemzet and Népszabadság say this will not be enough to defuse the planned mass demonstrations.Magyar Nemzet ‘s op-ed piece calls the move an old-fashioned technique in the game of politics.