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Xpat Event Report: “Egyptian Days” At The Central Market Hall In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2013 9:04 AM
- shopping
A market within a market, a souk within a souk: “Egyptian days” at the Central Market Hall. With tourism numbers on the rise, Budapest is playing its part in keeping visitors entertained and engaged in the many wonderful, cultural things it has to offer.
Event Report: Evening Concerts At Budapest Zoo
- 8 Aug 2013 1:40 AM
- community & culture
An evening of jazz in the zoo, why not? If anything is possible, it is possible in Budapest. Well actually, as I found out, the zoo has been putting on concerts for over 100 years. Set in this exotic paradise, Judit Hernádi, with guest Gábor Heilig and the “Good Afternoon zenekar” (orchestra) performed “ Mesék rólam, rólad…” with a special appearance of one of the zoo’s animals on stage, ...
New Budapest Metro Line M4 To Start This March
- 8 Aug 2013 1:30 AM
- getting around
After an extended construction period, Budapest’s new metro line (M4) will finally open its doors for the public in March 2014, Mayor Tarlos officially confirmed recently. The new line will connect southwest Budapest (Buda, Kelenfold station) to northeast Budapest (Pest, Keleti station) and will be the first automatically operated metro in Central-Eastern Europe.
WAMP Summer Sale, Erzsébet Square Budapest, 4 August
- 1 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
- shopping
The warmest summer month is here, and now its time for the hottest design fair in Hungary, WAMP, to be held again in downtown at Erzsébet Square. For the first time in the history of WAMP - but apparently with the intention of starting a tradition - the 70+ local 'creators' will offer hot discounts, in parallel with end-of-season sales elsewhere in the city.
Event Report: Buborék Festival In Budapest
- 29 Jul 2013 9:04 AM
- entertainment
As the sun sizzled, corks popped and the festival of bubbles took off on this Grand Prix of weekends. Building on the success of last year’s event still sparkling in people’s minds, the open-air festival of bubbles was here again, for four sun-soaked days.
Buborék Festival In Budapest, 25 - 28 July
- 28 Jul 2013 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
As the sun sizzled, corks popped and the festival of bubbles took off on this Grand Prix of weekends. Building on the success of last year’s event still sparkling in people’s minds, the open-air festival of bubbles was here again, for four sun-soaked days.
Fun, Fast And Affordable: Nokia Unveils Lumia 625
- 24 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Nokia today announced the Nokia Lumia 625, an accessibly priced 4G smartphone to help people see more of what they love. The Lumia 625 delivers high-speed entertainment to a wide audience with a large 4.7-inch super-sensitive LCD screen and 4G Internet access. Building on the award winning Nokia Lumia design, the Nokia Lumia 625 includes five brightly coloured changeable shells, which add to the ...
Photo Article: Best Ruin Pubs In Budapest
- 18 Jul 2013 2:00 AM
- entertainment
The phenomena of 'ruin pubs' took hold of the Budapest nightlife scene a few years back. Today, many of the best placed to hang-out in the Hungarian capital feature psychedelic interiors, worn-out furniture, and groups of hipsters. The best of this bunch manage to create a special kind of charm, very unique to Budapest. As not all are as well known as Szimpla Kert and Instant, here's virtual look ...
Xpat Opinion: The ‘Magyar Gárda’ Remains Illegal In Hungary
- 11 Jul 2013 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: Earlier this week, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg upheld a ruling that outlaws a civic organization called the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard), a paramilitary organization of the extreme right.
Xpat Event Report: “Egyptian Days” At The Central Market Hall In Budapest
- 12 Aug 2013 9:04 AM
- shopping
A market within a market, a souk within a souk: “Egyptian days” at the Central Market Hall. With tourism numbers on the rise, Budapest is playing its part in keeping visitors entertained and engaged in the many wonderful, cultural things it has to offer.
Event Report: Evening Concerts At Budapest Zoo
- 8 Aug 2013 1:40 AM
- community & culture
An evening of jazz in the zoo, why not? If anything is possible, it is possible in Budapest. Well actually, as I found out, the zoo has been putting on concerts for over 100 years. Set in this exotic paradise, Judit Hernádi, with guest Gábor Heilig and the “Good Afternoon zenekar” (orchestra) performed “ Mesék rólam, rólad…” with a special appearance of one of the zoo’s animals on stage, ...
New Budapest Metro Line M4 To Start This March
- 8 Aug 2013 1:30 AM
- getting around
After an extended construction period, Budapest’s new metro line (M4) will finally open its doors for the public in March 2014, Mayor Tarlos officially confirmed recently. The new line will connect southwest Budapest (Buda, Kelenfold station) to northeast Budapest (Pest, Keleti station) and will be the first automatically operated metro in Central-Eastern Europe.
WAMP Summer Sale, Erzsébet Square Budapest, 4 August
- 1 Aug 2013 9:40 AM
- shopping
The warmest summer month is here, and now its time for the hottest design fair in Hungary, WAMP, to be held again in downtown at Erzsébet Square. For the first time in the history of WAMP - but apparently with the intention of starting a tradition - the 70+ local 'creators' will offer hot discounts, in parallel with end-of-season sales elsewhere in the city.
Event Report: Buborék Festival In Budapest
- 29 Jul 2013 9:04 AM
- entertainment
As the sun sizzled, corks popped and the festival of bubbles took off on this Grand Prix of weekends. Building on the success of last year’s event still sparkling in people’s minds, the open-air festival of bubbles was here again, for four sun-soaked days.
Buborék Festival In Budapest, 25 - 28 July
- 28 Jul 2013 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
As the sun sizzled, corks popped and the festival of bubbles took off on this Grand Prix of weekends. Building on the success of last year’s event still sparkling in people’s minds, the open-air festival of bubbles was here again, for four sun-soaked days.
Fun, Fast And Affordable: Nokia Unveils Lumia 625
- 24 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- tech
Nokia today announced the Nokia Lumia 625, an accessibly priced 4G smartphone to help people see more of what they love. The Lumia 625 delivers high-speed entertainment to a wide audience with a large 4.7-inch super-sensitive LCD screen and 4G Internet access. Building on the award winning Nokia Lumia design, the Nokia Lumia 625 includes five brightly coloured changeable shells, which add to the ...
Photo Article: Best Ruin Pubs In Budapest
- 18 Jul 2013 2:00 AM
- entertainment
The phenomena of 'ruin pubs' took hold of the Budapest nightlife scene a few years back. Today, many of the best placed to hang-out in the Hungarian capital feature psychedelic interiors, worn-out furniture, and groups of hipsters. The best of this bunch manage to create a special kind of charm, very unique to Budapest. As not all are as well known as Szimpla Kert and Instant, here's virtual look ...
Xpat Opinion: The ‘Magyar Gárda’ Remains Illegal In Hungary
- 11 Jul 2013 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: Earlier this week, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg upheld a ruling that outlaws a civic organization called the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard), a paramilitary organization of the extreme right.