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Xpat Opinion: Yet Another Lunacy: Law On Teaching Foreign Languages In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The other day I happened upon a very funny 10-minute video. In Hungary bakers must put a big, ugly paper sticker on every loaf of bread before it goes into the oven. But only bread; other baked goods don’t have to have the sticker. So, a journalist wanted to know why the distinction between bread and, let’s say, brioche. No one the journalist asked could give an answer. People in the industry ...
Egyptian Exhibition Reopens In The Museum Of Fine Arts In Budapest
- 14 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The newly arranged Egyptian exhibition has been opened in the Museum of Fine Arts, including new artefacts purchased through the biggest acquisition in the history of the Egyptian collection. Now, the whole ensemble contains almost 500 pieces of history.
WAMP At Millenáris Again, The Second Sunday Before Christmas, 15 Dec
- 13 Dec 2013 8:02 AM
- shopping
This weekend, even more designers and a wider selection of design and gastro products await visitors in Hall B of Millenáris. On Sunday, you can choose from several thousand items by over 200 exhibitors, so if you are looking for truly special and unique Christmas presents, WAMP is the best place to go.
Invitation: Shakespeare Live From London, At Uránia Budapest
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Look out for live theatre shows at the Uránia National Film Theatre as they're screening pieces from London's 2013/14 cultural season, live and direct from the National Theatre in London, and from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Audiences in Hungary can watch 12 broadcasts from the UK - ten by Shakespeare, one is Danny Boyle’s critically acclaimed Frankenstein adaptation. Both Hungarian and English ...
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.
Public Works Staff Build Adobe Homes In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- property
Public works employees have built eight adobe homes in Gilánfalva, an exclusively Roma village in Baranya county, in what Interior Ministry undersecretary Péter Szabó described as a pilot project. The houses were built by 20 workers in less than four months with the help of architecture students from the University of Pécs, at a total cost of Ft 70 million.
Hungary's PM Orbán Agrees With Gazprom On South Stream Schedule
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Chairman Alexei Miller of Russian gas giant Gazprom reached agreement with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on plans for the section of the South Stream gas pipeline to run thorough Hungary, at a meeting in Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Disney On Ice: Worlds Of Fantasy, Budapest, 13 - 15 December
- 12 Dec 2013 9:45 AM
- entertainment
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories when Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy comes to your hometown! Thrill to high-speed stunts as Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew of Disney•Pixar's Cars race across the ice. Dive into The Little Mermaid's enchanting undersea kingdom and enter the mystical world of Pixie Hollow with Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies as ...
Photo Article: Olé Budapest! The Taste Of Spain In Hungary
- 12 Dec 2013 9:40 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : It's not all about tapas and wine when it comes to Spanish cuisine, and it is definitely not just the meals and drinks you miss if living abroad. There’s nothing like gathering around the table with some bravas and just talk, talk and talk until you run out of beer. Fortunately, Budapest offers a plethora of ...
Xpat Opinion: Yet Another Lunacy: Law On Teaching Foreign Languages In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The other day I happened upon a very funny 10-minute video. In Hungary bakers must put a big, ugly paper sticker on every loaf of bread before it goes into the oven. But only bread; other baked goods don’t have to have the sticker. So, a journalist wanted to know why the distinction between bread and, let’s say, brioche. No one the journalist asked could give an answer. People in the industry ...
Egyptian Exhibition Reopens In The Museum Of Fine Arts In Budapest
- 14 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The newly arranged Egyptian exhibition has been opened in the Museum of Fine Arts, including new artefacts purchased through the biggest acquisition in the history of the Egyptian collection. Now, the whole ensemble contains almost 500 pieces of history.
WAMP At Millenáris Again, The Second Sunday Before Christmas, 15 Dec
- 13 Dec 2013 8:02 AM
- shopping
This weekend, even more designers and a wider selection of design and gastro products await visitors in Hall B of Millenáris. On Sunday, you can choose from several thousand items by over 200 exhibitors, so if you are looking for truly special and unique Christmas presents, WAMP is the best place to go.
Invitation: Shakespeare Live From London, At Uránia Budapest
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Look out for live theatre shows at the Uránia National Film Theatre as they're screening pieces from London's 2013/14 cultural season, live and direct from the National Theatre in London, and from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Audiences in Hungary can watch 12 broadcasts from the UK - ten by Shakespeare, one is Danny Boyle’s critically acclaimed Frankenstein adaptation. Both Hungarian and English ...
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.
Public Works Staff Build Adobe Homes In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- property
Public works employees have built eight adobe homes in Gilánfalva, an exclusively Roma village in Baranya county, in what Interior Ministry undersecretary Péter Szabó described as a pilot project. The houses were built by 20 workers in less than four months with the help of architecture students from the University of Pécs, at a total cost of Ft 70 million.
Hungary's PM Orbán Agrees With Gazprom On South Stream Schedule
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Chairman Alexei Miller of Russian gas giant Gazprom reached agreement with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on plans for the section of the South Stream gas pipeline to run thorough Hungary, at a meeting in Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Disney On Ice: Worlds Of Fantasy, Budapest, 13 - 15 December
- 12 Dec 2013 9:45 AM
- entertainment
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories when Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy comes to your hometown! Thrill to high-speed stunts as Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew of Disney•Pixar's Cars race across the ice. Dive into The Little Mermaid's enchanting undersea kingdom and enter the mystical world of Pixie Hollow with Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies as ...
Photo Article: Olé Budapest! The Taste Of Spain In Hungary
- 12 Dec 2013 9:40 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : It's not all about tapas and wine when it comes to Spanish cuisine, and it is definitely not just the meals and drinks you miss if living abroad. There’s nothing like gathering around the table with some bravas and just talk, talk and talk until you run out of beer. Fortunately, Budapest offers a plethora of ...