279 result(s) for olympic games
Sziget Festival Prepares For Record Turnout And More
- 20 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is the Island of Freedom and also the winner of the ‘Best European Festival Line-up Award’ in 2015. To live up to its traditions, the festival continues to build its identity upon a very diverse and open-minded program structure, making sure that it is much more than ‘just’ a music festival.
Budapest Olympics Bid: Logo, Promo Video & Vision
- 19 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- video
"The culture of sport is deeply-rooted in the Hungarian national identity. Budapest 2024 will be a genuinely national Games, bringing Olympic competition within the reach of 90% of Hungary’s population in less than 90 minutes. The national reach of the Games will take spectators and the global public to some of Europe’s most beautiful natural landscapes and iconic architecture.
Budapest Travel Expo, Featuring 'Caravan Salon', 3 - 6 March
- 3 Mar 2016 10:30 AM
- travel
The 39th Travel exhibition, Hungary’s season-opening tourism exhibition, will be held this weekend. This year a 'Caravan Salon' will present the widest range of caravans and trailers available in Hungary - located in pavilion A, the biggest pavilion at the HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center. Besides caravans, all types of camping related accessories will be on show to visitors, plus reps from the ...
Municipality Of Budapest Would Develop The Danube River Boat Service
- 24 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
The City of Budapest has launched an EU financed direct project to prepare the development of municipal and suburban boat services, announced the Mayor and added that the support for this program is a high priority for the government as well.
Master Plan For Budapest Olympics Approved By General Assembly Of Budapest
- 24 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
The General Assembly of Budapest has approved the master plan for the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Budapest, there were 21 votes in favour, 1 against and 9 absent. The assembly members have also accepted the guarantee letter to be submitted to the International Olympic Committee.
Hosting 2017 World Swimming Championship To Cost Hungary USD 312 Million
- 22 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Hosting the 2017 world swimming championship games in Budapest will cost Hungarian and European taxpayers some HUF 86 billion (USD 312 million) according to latest estimates, or 3.5 times original estimates.
Budapest Submits 2024 Olympic Bid
- 18 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Budapest has submitted the first part of its application to host the 2024 Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee, Balázs Fürjes, the government commissioner for the bid, announced. The application was submitted on Tuesday, one day before the official deadline. Hungary’s parliament voted in July to support the Hungarian capital’s bid to host the 2024 event.
Budapest Olympic Bid Venues Approved
- 28 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Budapest city council approved a long list of proposed venues for the 2024 Olympic games to be included in the official bid presentation. The chief venue would be a new 60,000-seat stadium for track and field events, to be built on Csepel Island, that could later be scaled down to 15,000 seats.
Xpat Opinion: Top Court Rejects Referendum On Budapest’s Olympic Bid
- 25 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Liberal commentators portray Wednesday’s decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court to reject a referendum on Budapest’s bid for the 2024 Olympic games, as politically motivated.On 444, Péter Erdélyi ridicules the Kúria’s explanation that the referendum could not be held before Hungary’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games is submitted.
Sziget Festival Prepares For Record Turnout And More
- 20 Apr 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Sziget is the Island of Freedom and also the winner of the ‘Best European Festival Line-up Award’ in 2015. To live up to its traditions, the festival continues to build its identity upon a very diverse and open-minded program structure, making sure that it is much more than ‘just’ a music festival.
Budapest Olympics Bid: Logo, Promo Video & Vision
- 19 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- video
"The culture of sport is deeply-rooted in the Hungarian national identity. Budapest 2024 will be a genuinely national Games, bringing Olympic competition within the reach of 90% of Hungary’s population in less than 90 minutes. The national reach of the Games will take spectators and the global public to some of Europe’s most beautiful natural landscapes and iconic architecture.
Budapest Travel Expo, Featuring 'Caravan Salon', 3 - 6 March
- 3 Mar 2016 10:30 AM
- travel
The 39th Travel exhibition, Hungary’s season-opening tourism exhibition, will be held this weekend. This year a 'Caravan Salon' will present the widest range of caravans and trailers available in Hungary - located in pavilion A, the biggest pavilion at the HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center. Besides caravans, all types of camping related accessories will be on show to visitors, plus reps from the ...
Municipality Of Budapest Would Develop The Danube River Boat Service
- 24 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
The City of Budapest has launched an EU financed direct project to prepare the development of municipal and suburban boat services, announced the Mayor and added that the support for this program is a high priority for the government as well.
Master Plan For Budapest Olympics Approved By General Assembly Of Budapest
- 24 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
The General Assembly of Budapest has approved the master plan for the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Budapest, there were 21 votes in favour, 1 against and 9 absent. The assembly members have also accepted the guarantee letter to be submitted to the International Olympic Committee.
Hosting 2017 World Swimming Championship To Cost Hungary USD 312 Million
- 22 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Hosting the 2017 world swimming championship games in Budapest will cost Hungarian and European taxpayers some HUF 86 billion (USD 312 million) according to latest estimates, or 3.5 times original estimates.
Budapest Submits 2024 Olympic Bid
- 18 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Budapest has submitted the first part of its application to host the 2024 Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee, Balázs Fürjes, the government commissioner for the bid, announced. The application was submitted on Tuesday, one day before the official deadline. Hungary’s parliament voted in July to support the Hungarian capital’s bid to host the 2024 event.
Budapest Olympic Bid Venues Approved
- 28 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Budapest city council approved a long list of proposed venues for the 2024 Olympic games to be included in the official bid presentation. The chief venue would be a new 60,000-seat stadium for track and field events, to be built on Csepel Island, that could later be scaled down to 15,000 seats.
Xpat Opinion: Top Court Rejects Referendum On Budapest’s Olympic Bid
- 25 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- sport
Liberal commentators portray Wednesday’s decision by the Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court to reject a referendum on Budapest’s bid for the 2024 Olympic games, as politically motivated.On 444, Péter Erdélyi ridicules the Kúria’s explanation that the referendum could not be held before Hungary’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games is submitted.