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Fresh GOTG Success By Expats In Budapest
- 18 Sep 2014 1:58 AM
- community & culture
Round I of the Gift of the Gab 2015 went off in style at the Cotton Club last night. More than 100 people showed up to support the five speakers in their quest for a place in the March 2015 final. A great night was had by all. Well, I had a blast. Despite the nerves. No one died. All survived. And we raise a whopping 105 000 huf for our orphanage. Read on for as full report by GOTG organiser Mary ...
29th Budapest Half Marathon, 14 September
- 11 Sep 2014 10:45 AM
- sport
The first Budapest Half Marathon was organised in 1984. During the last 29 years the race grew up into a major event in Budapest with 12 850 runners. 8500 runners on the individual 21 km distance, while others run in pairs or run the shorter distances. Budapest Half Marathon also became a real international event with almost 1600 runners from abroad, from 65 different countries in 2013.
Comments On Hungary’s Foreign Minister’s Selection As EU Commissioner
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, Hungary’s foreign minister, has been selected to serve as EU commissioner for education, culture, youth and citizenship, the commission announced on its website on Wednesday. Hungary nominated him to the new European Commission headed by Jean-Claude Juncker in July.
MO (DK) Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 28 November
- 5 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The freshest phenomenon of Scandiavian pop music is the only 24 eyar old Danish Mø known by most probably by the Avicii club anthem, the Dear Boy, while she has worked with Major Lazeres Diplo, builds up from refined spoul, kicking R&B and wild elektropunk her great songs. This fantastic singer released her last album in 2014 and planned tp present it on the Ship on May 1st but had to cancel the ...
Xpat Opinion: Learning History In Orbán’s Hungary
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The new school year began yesterday and with it an entirely new system as far as textbook distribution is concerned. As you most likely know, a couple of years ago all schools were nationalized and put under the authority of one monstrous organization called Klebelsberg Intézményfenntartó Központ (KLIK), named after Kunó Klebelsberg, minister of education between 1922 and 1931.
Xpat Opinion About PM Orbán’s Speech To Ambassadors In Budapest
- 27 Aug 2014 1:00 AM
- video
"I simply cannot get over the ineptitude of the Hungarian opposition parties. It is hard to pick the biggest loser among them. Here we are before the Budapest municipal elections where the stakes are high since with good candidates and a good campaign the democratic parties have a chance of replacing István Tarlós and perhaps even receiving the majority of the district mayoralties.
'Harmony With Baby Massage', By FirstMed Budapest
- 18 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
You’re a new parent and it doesn’t take long to realize that as soon as you put your baby down they start to cry. Pick them up, the crying stops and it’s all smiles. Did you know that just the touch that comes from holding the baby is what they find so soothing and nurturing? Now just imagine the benefits of a full-body massage.
Splendid Fireworks, Amazing Dinner 20th August @ Intercontinental Budapest
- 13 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- specials
Once a year the city is dressed up with magnificent fireworks on the sky, the 20 th August celebration is an exquisite night for the Hungarian people. Hence we invite you to spend this special evening with us and make the night unforgettable with the gorgeous Hungarian dishes prepared by our Executive Chef, the illuminating Royal Castle, the dazzling view of the Chain Bridge and the spledid ...
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival Budapest
- 11 Aug 2014 9:03 AM
- getting around
The 22nd Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island from Monday 11 August to Monday 18 August 2014. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher ...
Fresh GOTG Success By Expats In Budapest
- 18 Sep 2014 1:58 AM
- community & culture
Round I of the Gift of the Gab 2015 went off in style at the Cotton Club last night. More than 100 people showed up to support the five speakers in their quest for a place in the March 2015 final. A great night was had by all. Well, I had a blast. Despite the nerves. No one died. All survived. And we raise a whopping 105 000 huf for our orphanage. Read on for as full report by GOTG organiser Mary ...
29th Budapest Half Marathon, 14 September
- 11 Sep 2014 10:45 AM
- sport
The first Budapest Half Marathon was organised in 1984. During the last 29 years the race grew up into a major event in Budapest with 12 850 runners. 8500 runners on the individual 21 km distance, while others run in pairs or run the shorter distances. Budapest Half Marathon also became a real international event with almost 1600 runners from abroad, from 65 different countries in 2013.
Comments On Hungary’s Foreign Minister’s Selection As EU Commissioner
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Tibor Navracsics, Hungary’s foreign minister, has been selected to serve as EU commissioner for education, culture, youth and citizenship, the commission announced on its website on Wednesday. Hungary nominated him to the new European Commission headed by Jean-Claude Juncker in July.
MO (DK) Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 28 November
- 5 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The freshest phenomenon of Scandiavian pop music is the only 24 eyar old Danish Mø known by most probably by the Avicii club anthem, the Dear Boy, while she has worked with Major Lazeres Diplo, builds up from refined spoul, kicking R&B and wild elektropunk her great songs. This fantastic singer released her last album in 2014 and planned tp present it on the Ship on May 1st but had to cancel the ...
Xpat Opinion: Learning History In Orbán’s Hungary
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The new school year began yesterday and with it an entirely new system as far as textbook distribution is concerned. As you most likely know, a couple of years ago all schools were nationalized and put under the authority of one monstrous organization called Klebelsberg Intézményfenntartó Központ (KLIK), named after Kunó Klebelsberg, minister of education between 1922 and 1931.
Xpat Opinion About PM Orbán’s Speech To Ambassadors In Budapest
- 27 Aug 2014 1:00 AM
- video
"I simply cannot get over the ineptitude of the Hungarian opposition parties. It is hard to pick the biggest loser among them. Here we are before the Budapest municipal elections where the stakes are high since with good candidates and a good campaign the democratic parties have a chance of replacing István Tarlós and perhaps even receiving the majority of the district mayoralties.
'Harmony With Baby Massage', By FirstMed Budapest
- 18 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
You’re a new parent and it doesn’t take long to realize that as soon as you put your baby down they start to cry. Pick them up, the crying stops and it’s all smiles. Did you know that just the touch that comes from holding the baby is what they find so soothing and nurturing? Now just imagine the benefits of a full-body massage.
Splendid Fireworks, Amazing Dinner 20th August @ Intercontinental Budapest
- 13 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- specials
Once a year the city is dressed up with magnificent fireworks on the sky, the 20 th August celebration is an exquisite night for the Hungarian people. Hence we invite you to spend this special evening with us and make the night unforgettable with the gorgeous Hungarian dishes prepared by our Executive Chef, the illuminating Royal Castle, the dazzling view of the Chain Bridge and the spledid ...
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival Budapest
- 11 Aug 2014 9:03 AM
- getting around
The 22nd Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island from Monday 11 August to Monday 18 August 2014. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher ...