360 result(s) for new year’s eve
Commemorating The Roma Holocaust In Hungary
- 5 Aug 2013 2:00 AM
- current affairs
On 2 August 1944, three thousand Roma people were murdered in the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. What happened on that day only became fully known to history several decades later. 2 August was declared International Roma Holocaust Remembrance Day by the World Romani Congress in 1972. On this day, we remember the tens of thousands of Sinti and Roma people who were murdered throughout Europe ...
Hungary Wins Bid To Host 2021 World Aquatics Championships
- 22 Jul 2013 9:04 AM
- sport
The International Swimming Federation FINA decided on Friday to award Hungary the right to host the 2021 World Aquatics Championships. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán participated at the presentation of Hungary's bid to host the event, which includes swimming, open water swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo. After having hosted several European championships, the 2021 ...
Tourism In Hungary Performs Excellently: Double Figure Increase In Guest Turnover In May
- 12 Jul 2013 9:01 AM
- travel
In May, the number of guests received by commercial accommodation services and the number of guest nights increased by 15.2% and 13.7%, respectively, compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the latest data published today by the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Not only have the number of foreign guests increased significantly for the first time in a long while, but there ...
Budapest Expat Takes On Spartan Death Race
- 20 Jun 2013 12:35 PM
- sport
To celebrate his 30th birthday on June 1, Budapest resident Daniel Kaali undertook the Ultrabalaton, a 212km (132mi) non-stop ultramarathon around Lake Balaton.
Budapest Pálinka Festival, Erzsébet Square, 16 - 19 May
- 18 May 2013 5:02 AM
- food & drink
Sour-cherry is in focus at this year's festival, and so pálinkas and other local delicacies made of this fine Hungarian fruit will play a starring role between May 16 - 19. Once again held in downtown Szabadsag square, with over 400 spirits available for tasting from 25 exhibitors. The Pálinka of the Year (a blend of the finest local spirits) will be available for tasting for the first time. Read ...
Missing British Student's Body Found In Hungary
- 11 Apr 2013 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Daniel Gliksten disappeared in Budapest on 1 January 2013 after leaving the downtown Ötkert bar. His dead body was found on March 20th in Dunaújváros, the cause of the British student's death is not homicide, said a forensic expert.
Hungary Supports Earth Hour 2013 On Saturday, 23 March
- 19 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- current affairs
With the expected support of over 400 cities across Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Ukraine, Earth Hour is becoming one of the biggest events observed by thousands of people in Central and Eastern Europe.
Invitation: Macaron Day Hungary 2013, Budapest, 20 March
- 19 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- food & drink
"After the tremendous success of the first event, we are happy to announce this year's Macaron Day organized by OKEGO. More than 20 prime pastries will be present in millions of taste- and color variations, for your pleasure. Early birds will get in for 1500 HUF, but tickets could also be purchased on the spot for 2000 HUF. Doors will open at 15:00, make sure you arrive on time to ensure your ...
Invitation: Buddha-Bar Budapest Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party, 9 February
- 6 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- specials
Buddha-Bar welcomes the Year of the Snake with the Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party on 9th of February, which is also the official pre-party of the Lunar New Year Festival. Upon this occasion, on the 9th of February, the Buddha-Bar Restaurant, featuring Pan-Asian cuisine offers a four-course speciality menu selection, followed by fortune cookies and a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, only for ...
Commemorating The Roma Holocaust In Hungary
- 5 Aug 2013 2:00 AM
- current affairs
On 2 August 1944, three thousand Roma people were murdered in the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. What happened on that day only became fully known to history several decades later. 2 August was declared International Roma Holocaust Remembrance Day by the World Romani Congress in 1972. On this day, we remember the tens of thousands of Sinti and Roma people who were murdered throughout Europe ...
Hungary Wins Bid To Host 2021 World Aquatics Championships
- 22 Jul 2013 9:04 AM
- sport
The International Swimming Federation FINA decided on Friday to award Hungary the right to host the 2021 World Aquatics Championships. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán participated at the presentation of Hungary's bid to host the event, which includes swimming, open water swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo. After having hosted several European championships, the 2021 ...
Tourism In Hungary Performs Excellently: Double Figure Increase In Guest Turnover In May
- 12 Jul 2013 9:01 AM
- travel
In May, the number of guests received by commercial accommodation services and the number of guest nights increased by 15.2% and 13.7%, respectively, compared to the same month in the previous year, according to the latest data published today by the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Not only have the number of foreign guests increased significantly for the first time in a long while, but there ...
Budapest Expat Takes On Spartan Death Race
- 20 Jun 2013 12:35 PM
- sport
To celebrate his 30th birthday on June 1, Budapest resident Daniel Kaali undertook the Ultrabalaton, a 212km (132mi) non-stop ultramarathon around Lake Balaton.
Budapest Pálinka Festival, Erzsébet Square, 16 - 19 May
- 18 May 2013 5:02 AM
- food & drink
Sour-cherry is in focus at this year's festival, and so pálinkas and other local delicacies made of this fine Hungarian fruit will play a starring role between May 16 - 19. Once again held in downtown Szabadsag square, with over 400 spirits available for tasting from 25 exhibitors. The Pálinka of the Year (a blend of the finest local spirits) will be available for tasting for the first time. Read ...
Missing British Student's Body Found In Hungary
- 11 Apr 2013 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Daniel Gliksten disappeared in Budapest on 1 January 2013 after leaving the downtown Ötkert bar. His dead body was found on March 20th in Dunaújváros, the cause of the British student's death is not homicide, said a forensic expert.
Hungary Supports Earth Hour 2013 On Saturday, 23 March
- 19 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- current affairs
With the expected support of over 400 cities across Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Ukraine, Earth Hour is becoming one of the biggest events observed by thousands of people in Central and Eastern Europe.
Invitation: Macaron Day Hungary 2013, Budapest, 20 March
- 19 Mar 2013 8:02 AM
- food & drink
"After the tremendous success of the first event, we are happy to announce this year's Macaron Day organized by OKEGO. More than 20 prime pastries will be present in millions of taste- and color variations, for your pleasure. Early birds will get in for 1500 HUF, but tickets could also be purchased on the spot for 2000 HUF. Doors will open at 15:00, make sure you arrive on time to ensure your ...
Invitation: Buddha-Bar Budapest Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party, 9 February
- 6 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- specials
Buddha-Bar welcomes the Year of the Snake with the Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party on 9th of February, which is also the official pre-party of the Lunar New Year Festival. Upon this occasion, on the 9th of February, the Buddha-Bar Restaurant, featuring Pan-Asian cuisine offers a four-course speciality menu selection, followed by fortune cookies and a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, only for ...