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Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
WAMP Design Fair – Give What Matters, Millenáris, 3 December
- 28 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- shopping
Giving is good, and although Christmas is not only about presents, everyone loves to give something special to express their care and love towards their loved-ones. However to give a real personal gift, it is worth choosing something with real value and of high quality.
Invitation: Diplomatic Fair, This Sunday
- 23 Nov 2017 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are cordially invited to the seventh edition of the Diplomatic Fair, organised by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest under the patronage of Mrs. Anita Herczegh, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Hungary (pictured above at this fair last year).
Record High 'Black Friday' Sales In Hungary
- 23 Nov 2017 10:47 AM
- shopping
Electronic goods retailer Extreme Digital was the first to introduce Black Friday to Hungary in 2014, seen as a kick-off to the holiday season. Some stores set November 17, while others November 24 as the date for big discounts. Hungarian online retailers are already claiming a record daily turnover in Black Friday sales this year, according to the retail association OKSZ.
Metro Lines M2 & M4 To Operate Later At Weekends
- 23 Nov 2017 10:45 AM
- getting around
Budapest transport service is extending the timetable to suit party people as of December 1st. Metro lines 2 and 4 will run for an extra hour on Fridays and Saturdays, providing more convenient options for party people. “Budapest has an increasingly bustling nightlife, and in recent years the number of tourists in the city has been on the rise, resulting in more passengers using late-night ...
Local Opinion: Gyurcsány Seen As The Likely Winner On The Left
- 23 Nov 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
The two leading left-wing parties have already named their joint candidates in all the 106 constituencies. Although more than 60 are MSZP nominees, a left-wing and a pro-government pundit both agree that former PM Gyurcsány’s Democratic Coalition is about to become the number one force within the left-wing opposition.
Record Breaking Numbers @ Britannica International School: Student Number 400
- 23 Nov 2017 7:12 AM
- specials
Britannica International School is proud to welcome student number 400.
Janhavi Pandare became the 400th student to join the Britannica educational community. The 9 year old student in year five, felt touched by the news and said: ‘Wow, it is great to feel special! My family are so proud of me’
Janhavi Pandare became the 400th student to join the Britannica educational community. The 9 year old student in year five, felt touched by the news and said: ‘Wow, it is great to feel special! My family are so proud of me’
'VinCE Champagne In Hold Utca': The Downtown Market To Sparkle On 26 November
- 21 Nov 2017 11:20 AM
- food & drink
From the organisers: Number one food market and gourmet meeting place in Budapest, the Downtown Market in Hold utca, is once again hosting an exciting gastro event. On the last Sunday of November, champagne enthusiasts are welcome for a brunch lasting into the afternoon. This fine beverage is becoming increasingly popular in Hungary as well, and the event welcomes products offered by the best ...
Toy Market Booming In Christmas Period
- 20 Nov 2017 7:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarians begin shopping for toys for Christmas in early November. This period produces 60-70% of the toy marketʼs full-year turnover, the director of toy distributor Formatex Kft. said in an interview with business daily Világgazdaság.
Buda-Past: 130th Anniversary Of Budapest’s First Electric Tram Line
- 29 Nov 2017 7:57 AM
- getting around
130 years ago today, on 28 November 1887, the first urban tramway of continental Europe entered into service in Budapest. For more than 20 years, trams were run by horsepower, and the city’s leadership originally intended to break the monopoly position of the horse tram company with a steam powered railway.
WAMP Design Fair – Give What Matters, Millenáris, 3 December
- 28 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- shopping
Giving is good, and although Christmas is not only about presents, everyone loves to give something special to express their care and love towards their loved-ones. However to give a real personal gift, it is worth choosing something with real value and of high quality.
Invitation: Diplomatic Fair, This Sunday
- 23 Nov 2017 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are cordially invited to the seventh edition of the Diplomatic Fair, organised by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest under the patronage of Mrs. Anita Herczegh, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Hungary (pictured above at this fair last year).
Record High 'Black Friday' Sales In Hungary
- 23 Nov 2017 10:47 AM
- shopping
Electronic goods retailer Extreme Digital was the first to introduce Black Friday to Hungary in 2014, seen as a kick-off to the holiday season. Some stores set November 17, while others November 24 as the date for big discounts. Hungarian online retailers are already claiming a record daily turnover in Black Friday sales this year, according to the retail association OKSZ.
Metro Lines M2 & M4 To Operate Later At Weekends
- 23 Nov 2017 10:45 AM
- getting around
Budapest transport service is extending the timetable to suit party people as of December 1st. Metro lines 2 and 4 will run for an extra hour on Fridays and Saturdays, providing more convenient options for party people. “Budapest has an increasingly bustling nightlife, and in recent years the number of tourists in the city has been on the rise, resulting in more passengers using late-night ...
Local Opinion: Gyurcsány Seen As The Likely Winner On The Left
- 23 Nov 2017 7:48 AM
- current affairs
The two leading left-wing parties have already named their joint candidates in all the 106 constituencies. Although more than 60 are MSZP nominees, a left-wing and a pro-government pundit both agree that former PM Gyurcsány’s Democratic Coalition is about to become the number one force within the left-wing opposition.
Record Breaking Numbers @ Britannica International School: Student Number 400
- 23 Nov 2017 7:12 AM
- specials
Britannica International School is proud to welcome student number 400.
Janhavi Pandare became the 400th student to join the Britannica educational community. The 9 year old student in year five, felt touched by the news and said: ‘Wow, it is great to feel special! My family are so proud of me’
Janhavi Pandare became the 400th student to join the Britannica educational community. The 9 year old student in year five, felt touched by the news and said: ‘Wow, it is great to feel special! My family are so proud of me’
'VinCE Champagne In Hold Utca': The Downtown Market To Sparkle On 26 November
- 21 Nov 2017 11:20 AM
- food & drink
From the organisers: Number one food market and gourmet meeting place in Budapest, the Downtown Market in Hold utca, is once again hosting an exciting gastro event. On the last Sunday of November, champagne enthusiasts are welcome for a brunch lasting into the afternoon. This fine beverage is becoming increasingly popular in Hungary as well, and the event welcomes products offered by the best ...
Toy Market Booming In Christmas Period
- 20 Nov 2017 7:00 AM
- shopping
Hungarians begin shopping for toys for Christmas in early November. This period produces 60-70% of the toy marketʼs full-year turnover, the director of toy distributor Formatex Kft. said in an interview with business daily Világgazdaság.