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Floralia Festival In Budapest, 24 - 25 May
- 22 May 2014 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Aquincum, the ancestor of Budapest, was a major Roman settlement in Hungary from the first century B.C. to the fifth century A.D. Over the last few years the 'Floralia' festival has become a popular family-friendly program there in the 3rd district of Budapest. The event offers a wide variety of programs including encountersoldiers, gladiators, craftspeople and actors.
Hungary's Town Pécs To Renew Local Zoo
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Pécs zoo will be closed to the public for a year, as reconstruction work will start within days, deputy mayor Csaba Nagy announced. The Ft 1.2 billion project to create an ecological entertainment park and expand the zoo from 3.5 hectares to 4 hectares is fully financed by EU subsidies.
21st International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 24-27 April 2014
- 25 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday, 24 April – right between the World Book and Copyright Day on Saint George's Day, 23 April and the World Intellectual Property Day on 25 April –, by evoking the old Catalonian custom of exchanging a gift of flowers and books, Dr Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice and deputy prime minister, accompanied by Dr Miklós Bendzsel, president of the Hungarian ...
Hello Spring – WAMP Returns To Erzsébet Square In Budapest, 27 April
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Though August is traditionally the month of holidays, WAMP won’t take any days off. Even on the 1st Sunday of the hottest month there will be more than 50 exhibitors at the most famous design fair of Budapest. Beside the already known and like designers new participants will also be introduced. Of course this time too you can meet the Designer of the Month and the Audience Award Designer of the ...
Xpat Opinion: Week-Long Demonstration In Budapest Was Not In Vain
- 24 Apr 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Many people labeled the dogged effort of a small group of protesters against the erection of the proposed monument to the victims of the German “occupation” of Hungary a waste of time and energy. What will they achieve? Nothing. They dismantled the barricade around the proposed site ten or eleven times, but work on the foundation for the monument continued unabated. The monument showing ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Exhibitions In Várkert Bazár - Information For Visitors
- 10 Apr 2014 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Visitors of the restored Várkert Bazár are advised to read the following information to ensure a pleasant visit. The reconstruction of Várkert Bazár is divided into two scheduled periods. In the first period all the buildings designed and built by Miklós Ybl were restored, as they are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ybl Miklós, the designer of this beautiful building.
Children's Railway Day In Budapest, On Saturday
- 10 Apr 2014 10:45 AM
- entertainment
April 12th is the date this year for the Children's Railway Day in Hungary. As usual it offers a special train ride and unique programmes, as the 'heritage railcar set' turns 85 years old this year and it's a rare occasion for this railcar to haul more than one of its trailers at the same time.
Floralia Festival In Budapest, 24 - 25 May
- 22 May 2014 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Aquincum, the ancestor of Budapest, was a major Roman settlement in Hungary from the first century B.C. to the fifth century A.D. Over the last few years the 'Floralia' festival has become a popular family-friendly program there in the 3rd district of Budapest. The event offers a wide variety of programs including encountersoldiers, gladiators, craftspeople and actors.
Hungary's Town Pécs To Renew Local Zoo
- 12 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Pécs zoo will be closed to the public for a year, as reconstruction work will start within days, deputy mayor Csaba Nagy announced. The Ft 1.2 billion project to create an ecological entertainment park and expand the zoo from 3.5 hectares to 4 hectares is fully financed by EU subsidies.
21st International Book Festival Budapest, Millenáris, 24-27 April 2014
- 25 Apr 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday, 24 April – right between the World Book and Copyright Day on Saint George's Day, 23 April and the World Intellectual Property Day on 25 April –, by evoking the old Catalonian custom of exchanging a gift of flowers and books, Dr Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice and deputy prime minister, accompanied by Dr Miklós Bendzsel, president of the Hungarian ...
Hello Spring – WAMP Returns To Erzsébet Square In Budapest, 27 April
- 25 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
Though August is traditionally the month of holidays, WAMP won’t take any days off. Even on the 1st Sunday of the hottest month there will be more than 50 exhibitors at the most famous design fair of Budapest. Beside the already known and like designers new participants will also be introduced. Of course this time too you can meet the Designer of the Month and the Audience Award Designer of the ...
Xpat Opinion: Week-Long Demonstration In Budapest Was Not In Vain
- 24 Apr 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Many people labeled the dogged effort of a small group of protesters against the erection of the proposed monument to the victims of the German “occupation” of Hungary a waste of time and energy. What will they achieve? Nothing. They dismantled the barricade around the proposed site ten or eleven times, but work on the foundation for the monument continued unabated. The monument showing ...
Sziget Budapest Confirms Fresh Acts, New Venues & Fun Programs
- 17 Apr 2014 11:20 AM
- entertainment
Outkast, Manic Street Preachers and The 1975 were all new acts confirmed to appear in Hungary this summer, Sziget organizers revealed this week at a press event. They join acts announced earlier such as Queens of the Stone Age, The Prodigy, Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Bastille, Skrillex, Placebo, Lily Allen and The Kooks. The End Show will be presented by Calvin Harris, and now it’s also ...
A Turn To The Right In Hungary - An Analysis Of The 2010-2014 Period
- 11 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Conflicts with Brussels, utility cost cuts, symbolic debates. Just about every conflict of the past four years Viktor Orbán's administration went into was because of sovereignty and the shaping of a new framework for its interpretation. When did the cabinet have to retreat and when did the EU acknowledge that the rebellious Hungarian government was right?
Exhibitions In Várkert Bazár - Information For Visitors
- 10 Apr 2014 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Visitors of the restored Várkert Bazár are advised to read the following information to ensure a pleasant visit. The reconstruction of Várkert Bazár is divided into two scheduled periods. In the first period all the buildings designed and built by Miklós Ybl were restored, as they are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ybl Miklós, the designer of this beautiful building.
Children's Railway Day In Budapest, On Saturday
- 10 Apr 2014 10:45 AM
- entertainment
April 12th is the date this year for the Children's Railway Day in Hungary. As usual it offers a special train ride and unique programmes, as the 'heritage railcar set' turns 85 years old this year and it's a rare occasion for this railcar to haul more than one of its trailers at the same time.