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Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
List of XpatLoop Writers with Examples of Original Content
- 21 Feb 2024 2:20 PM
- community & culture
Here are some of the key contributors of original content on XpatLoop.com - each is named with one or two example articles to showcase each person's style.
House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List
- 19 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Readers of Britain’s The Guardian have voted to include Hungary’s House of Music in Budapest in the list of Europe’s most inspiring destinations.
Archbishop of Esztergom Among Top Successor Candidates to Pope Francis
- 3 Jan 2024 7:53 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Holy Father (87) is alive and well and keeps exceptionally busy in the Vatican, still the global Catholic community cannot seem to seize speculating about his future successor.
Happy Birthday Budapest – 150 Years Old Today
- 16 Nov 2023 8:23 AM
- community & culture
150 years ago on 17 November 1873, the city of Budapest was established by the unification of Pest, Buda and Óbuda. The origins of Budapest can be traced to the 4th century BC when the Celts occupied parts of Hungary. It was later conquered by the Roman Empire, which established the town of Aquincum around AD 100 on the site of today's city of Budapest.
Number of Expats Settling in Hungary Increased by Over 60% in Past Decade
- 26 Oct 2023 5:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In ten years, the number of foreigners living in Hungary has increased by 61 percent, Géza Sebestyén, economist and Head of the Center for Economic Policy of Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), pointed out in a post on his social media page.
Hungary Celebrates 75 Years With UNESCO
- 27 Sep 2023 11:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian committee of UNESCO held a celebration on Tuesday of Hungary’s 75 years as a member of the organisation.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 1
- 8 Sep 2023 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
BFO to Play Free Concert in Heroes’ Square Budapest
- 28 Aug 2023 9:42 AM
- community & culture
Heroes’ Square is not only an emblematic attraction for Budapest but also for the Budapest Festival Orchestra, which has treated audiences to a number of memorable concerts there.
Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
List of XpatLoop Writers with Examples of Original Content
- 21 Feb 2024 2:20 PM
- community & culture
Here are some of the key contributors of original content on XpatLoop.com - each is named with one or two example articles to showcase each person's style.
House of Music in Budapest Makes 'Most Inspiring Destinations in Europe' List
- 19 Jan 2024 10:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Readers of Britain’s The Guardian have voted to include Hungary’s House of Music in Budapest in the list of Europe’s most inspiring destinations.
Archbishop of Esztergom Among Top Successor Candidates to Pope Francis
- 3 Jan 2024 7:53 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Holy Father (87) is alive and well and keeps exceptionally busy in the Vatican, still the global Catholic community cannot seem to seize speculating about his future successor.
Happy Birthday Budapest – 150 Years Old Today
- 16 Nov 2023 8:23 AM
- community & culture
150 years ago on 17 November 1873, the city of Budapest was established by the unification of Pest, Buda and Óbuda. The origins of Budapest can be traced to the 4th century BC when the Celts occupied parts of Hungary. It was later conquered by the Roman Empire, which established the town of Aquincum around AD 100 on the site of today's city of Budapest.
Number of Expats Settling in Hungary Increased by Over 60% in Past Decade
- 26 Oct 2023 5:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In ten years, the number of foreigners living in Hungary has increased by 61 percent, Géza Sebestyén, economist and Head of the Center for Economic Policy of Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), pointed out in a post on his social media page.
Hungary Celebrates 75 Years With UNESCO
- 27 Sep 2023 11:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian committee of UNESCO held a celebration on Tuesday of Hungary’s 75 years as a member of the organisation.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 1
- 8 Sep 2023 8:25 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
BFO to Play Free Concert in Heroes’ Square Budapest
- 28 Aug 2023 9:42 AM
- community & culture
Heroes’ Square is not only an emblematic attraction for Budapest but also for the Budapest Festival Orchestra, which has treated audiences to a number of memorable concerts there.