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Hungary Developing Nationwide E-Ticket System For Trains, Buses
- 30 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
Train and bus passengers will soon be able to buy e-tickets for combined journeys throughout the country, the chief of the state company in charge of developing the new system said. The National Mobile Payment Company is developing a unified passenger information and electronic ticket system for multimodal public transport all around the country, Mihály Veres, the company’s chief executive, said.
Xpat Opinion: National Consultation On Immigration In Hungary
- 29 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily accuses the government of trying to restore its popularity by fomenting xenophobic hatred. A pro-government columnist calls for a two track approach: to help poor conflict torn countries while simultaneously closing Europe’s borders to halt immigration.
Xpat Opinion: High Stakes At Hungary’s Tapolca By-Election
- 7 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A week before the Tapolca by-election, a conservative analyst admits that the stakes are indeed high for Fidesz, but criticises Cabinet Minister János Lázár for warning local voters of the possible negative consequences of choosing opposition parties.
Hungarian Police Step Up ‘Sober Easter’ Checks
- 3 Apr 2015 9:01 AM
- getting around
Police will carry out a nationwide operation called ‘Sober Easter’ from Thursday to Monday to monitor the roads for drunk and erratic driving. National Police head of department József Óberling said during a similar operation last year, some 26,000 checks found 600 drunk drivers, a rate of 2.2%. Alcohol consumption played a part in 10% of the accidents last year, he said.
Elodie Frégé (FR), A38 Ship, 27 March
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A charming singer-songwriter, an outstanding talent, Élodie Frégé will swing the boat on this night, the shiniest star of contemporary French chanson, singer of the Nouvelle Vague band, while great melacholic pop will be performed by the Hungarian Voler Mouche, and the great party finish will come by the Acid Arab.
Sick Kids From Vác Are Healing Through Happiness
- 19 Feb 2015 3:50 AM
- community & culture
"Soap bubbles, glitter tattoos, origami, dominos and music are not the first things that come to mind when one thinks about hospitals. We associate hospitals with pain, strange smells, weird equipment and fear – but why could not fun and relief also be part of it? Everyone needs time to relax and we all need support from others in difficult times – so do sick children in hospital who don’t ...
Coming Up: Spring 'Restaurant Week' Around Hungary
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
This spring sees the continuation of the Nationwide Restaurant Week event. For the pocket-friendly price of 3,300 HUF, participants will again be offering their 3-course lunch and dinner menus across the country in middle and upper-class restaurants, between 16th and 22nd March.
Eat For 50% Less This Thursday
- 13 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
"A day of great feasting is almost upon us. You can eat and drink to your heart's content (and your stomach's delight) as a great many of Hungary's restaurants will be offering a special 50% discount. This is a special event for one day only, so it pays to be well-prepared.
500 000 More Visitors To Museums Managed By Ministry Last Year
- 11 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Museums around the country managed by the Ministry of Human Resources had a total of almost 2.2 million visitors in 2014 – 500 000 more than in the previous year -, with Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts being the most popular.
Hungary Developing Nationwide E-Ticket System For Trains, Buses
- 30 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
Train and bus passengers will soon be able to buy e-tickets for combined journeys throughout the country, the chief of the state company in charge of developing the new system said. The National Mobile Payment Company is developing a unified passenger information and electronic ticket system for multimodal public transport all around the country, Mihály Veres, the company’s chief executive, said.
Xpat Opinion: National Consultation On Immigration In Hungary
- 29 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The leading left-wing daily accuses the government of trying to restore its popularity by fomenting xenophobic hatred. A pro-government columnist calls for a two track approach: to help poor conflict torn countries while simultaneously closing Europe’s borders to halt immigration.
Xpat Opinion: High Stakes At Hungary’s Tapolca By-Election
- 7 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A week before the Tapolca by-election, a conservative analyst admits that the stakes are indeed high for Fidesz, but criticises Cabinet Minister János Lázár for warning local voters of the possible negative consequences of choosing opposition parties.
Hungarian Police Step Up ‘Sober Easter’ Checks
- 3 Apr 2015 9:01 AM
- getting around
Police will carry out a nationwide operation called ‘Sober Easter’ from Thursday to Monday to monitor the roads for drunk and erratic driving. National Police head of department József Óberling said during a similar operation last year, some 26,000 checks found 600 drunk drivers, a rate of 2.2%. Alcohol consumption played a part in 10% of the accidents last year, he said.
Elodie Frégé (FR), A38 Ship, 27 March
- 17 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A charming singer-songwriter, an outstanding talent, Élodie Frégé will swing the boat on this night, the shiniest star of contemporary French chanson, singer of the Nouvelle Vague band, while great melacholic pop will be performed by the Hungarian Voler Mouche, and the great party finish will come by the Acid Arab.
Sick Kids From Vác Are Healing Through Happiness
- 19 Feb 2015 3:50 AM
- community & culture
"Soap bubbles, glitter tattoos, origami, dominos and music are not the first things that come to mind when one thinks about hospitals. We associate hospitals with pain, strange smells, weird equipment and fear – but why could not fun and relief also be part of it? Everyone needs time to relax and we all need support from others in difficult times – so do sick children in hospital who don’t ...
Coming Up: Spring 'Restaurant Week' Around Hungary
- 18 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
This spring sees the continuation of the Nationwide Restaurant Week event. For the pocket-friendly price of 3,300 HUF, participants will again be offering their 3-course lunch and dinner menus across the country in middle and upper-class restaurants, between 16th and 22nd March.
Eat For 50% Less This Thursday
- 13 Feb 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
"A day of great feasting is almost upon us. You can eat and drink to your heart's content (and your stomach's delight) as a great many of Hungary's restaurants will be offering a special 50% discount. This is a special event for one day only, so it pays to be well-prepared.
500 000 More Visitors To Museums Managed By Ministry Last Year
- 11 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Museums around the country managed by the Ministry of Human Resources had a total of almost 2.2 million visitors in 2014 – 500 000 more than in the previous year -, with Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts being the most popular.


















