311 result(s) for prague
Budapest Spring Festival Starts Tomorrow
- 20 Mar 2014 10:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Spring Festival (BTF) will have twice as many performers at twice the number of last year’s venues, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog said at a press conference. He said that with the reconstruction of the Music Academy and the Erkel Theatre, as well as the inauguration of the Budapest Music Centre, the festival will host world-class artists in world-class venues. ...
Budapest Awed By Indefatigable Morricone’s Concert
- 16 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Ennio Morricone (85) gave a memorable concert in Budapest’s Papp László Arena on Saturday evening, February 15. For the second time in a Budapest concert in ten years, Morricone was welcomed by a nearly sellout house and a resounding ovation. Titled “My Life in Music”, his concert tour took him to Budapest after Paris, Prague, Berlin and Zurich.
Budapest Has Potential To Become Top Tourism Destination
- 11 Feb 2014 3:50 AM
- travel
Budapest has the potential to become a five-star global tourism destination, the consultancy firm BDO Hungary said in a survey. The STR Global international monitoring system shows that the average rate in Budapest’s five-star hotels is still among the cheapest, yet the city offers one of the richest architectural, cultural and gastronomical experiences in Europe.
Moving Company Centres To Budapest Good Investment
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
International companies that move their centres and research units to Budapest find one of Europe’s cheapest but most highly skilled workforces and a regional transport hub in the city, a report by the Realestate Roundtable Association and DTZ shows. Some 45% of people aged between 25 and 40 have high-school and university diplomas, it said.
National Philharmonic Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 Jan
- 22 Jan 2014 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The emblematic orchestral works of the late Romantic period, Richard Strauss’s symphonic poems, and the symphonies of Bruckner and Mahler all enjoy a special place in the repertoire of the Hungarian National Philharmonic. Mahler’s Symphony No. 7 is also known as the Song of the Night because of its two distinctive Nachtmusik movements.
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Honored In The 2014 Tripadvisor Traveler's Choice Awards
- 19 Jan 2014 5:00 AM
- specials
On 24 January 2014 Corinthia Hotel Budapest today announced that it has been named as a winner in the Luxury, Top Hotels and Romance category in the 2014 Traveler's Choice awards. In the 12th year of the awards, the world's most outstanding properties were identified in the categories of Top Hotels, Bargain, B&Bs and Inns, Family, Luxury, Romance and Small hotels. Traveler's Choice award winners ...
Hungary To Host The First Exercise Of CE Cyber Security Platform In 2014
- 7 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Thanks to the outstanding expertise and experience of Hungarian specialists in organising cyber security exercises, Hungary is to host the first joint cyber defence exercise of the Central European Cyber Security Platform. Hungary will also serve as chief planner of the event to be held in May 2014 in Budapest, with the exercise being designed and executed under the coordination of Hungarian ...
Xpat Interview: Paul Lacourbe, Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School In Budapest
- 25 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Paul Lacourbe is Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School. He holds a Ph.D. from INSEAD in France, and he served on the faculty at ESSEC in France before joining CEU Business School.
Morricone To Tour Europe With Hungarian Musicians
- 11 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2014 renowned Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who has written music for 500-plus films, will tour Europe alongside Hungarian musicians. His score, for example, for Once Upon a Time in the West and Le Professionnel have become international hits. Morricone, who is also a noted conductor, will set out for his concert tour (perhaps his last) together with some 150 Hungarian musicians and choir ...
Budapest Spring Festival Starts Tomorrow
- 20 Mar 2014 10:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Spring Festival (BTF) will have twice as many performers at twice the number of last year’s venues, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog said at a press conference. He said that with the reconstruction of the Music Academy and the Erkel Theatre, as well as the inauguration of the Budapest Music Centre, the festival will host world-class artists in world-class venues. ...
Budapest Awed By Indefatigable Morricone’s Concert
- 16 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Ennio Morricone (85) gave a memorable concert in Budapest’s Papp László Arena on Saturday evening, February 15. For the second time in a Budapest concert in ten years, Morricone was welcomed by a nearly sellout house and a resounding ovation. Titled “My Life in Music”, his concert tour took him to Budapest after Paris, Prague, Berlin and Zurich.
Budapest Has Potential To Become Top Tourism Destination
- 11 Feb 2014 3:50 AM
- travel
Budapest has the potential to become a five-star global tourism destination, the consultancy firm BDO Hungary said in a survey. The STR Global international monitoring system shows that the average rate in Budapest’s five-star hotels is still among the cheapest, yet the city offers one of the richest architectural, cultural and gastronomical experiences in Europe.
Moving Company Centres To Budapest Good Investment
- 31 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- business
International companies that move their centres and research units to Budapest find one of Europe’s cheapest but most highly skilled workforces and a regional transport hub in the city, a report by the Realestate Roundtable Association and DTZ shows. Some 45% of people aged between 25 and 40 have high-school and university diplomas, it said.
National Philharmonic Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 25 Jan
- 22 Jan 2014 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The emblematic orchestral works of the late Romantic period, Richard Strauss’s symphonic poems, and the symphonies of Bruckner and Mahler all enjoy a special place in the repertoire of the Hungarian National Philharmonic. Mahler’s Symphony No. 7 is also known as the Song of the Night because of its two distinctive Nachtmusik movements.
Corinthia Hotel Budapest Honored In The 2014 Tripadvisor Traveler's Choice Awards
- 19 Jan 2014 5:00 AM
- specials
On 24 January 2014 Corinthia Hotel Budapest today announced that it has been named as a winner in the Luxury, Top Hotels and Romance category in the 2014 Traveler's Choice awards. In the 12th year of the awards, the world's most outstanding properties were identified in the categories of Top Hotels, Bargain, B&Bs and Inns, Family, Luxury, Romance and Small hotels. Traveler's Choice award winners ...
Hungary To Host The First Exercise Of CE Cyber Security Platform In 2014
- 7 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- tech
Thanks to the outstanding expertise and experience of Hungarian specialists in organising cyber security exercises, Hungary is to host the first joint cyber defence exercise of the Central European Cyber Security Platform. Hungary will also serve as chief planner of the event to be held in May 2014 in Budapest, with the exercise being designed and executed under the coordination of Hungarian ...
Xpat Interview: Paul Lacourbe, Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School In Budapest
- 25 Nov 2013 11:00 AM
Paul Lacourbe is Associate Professor of Operations Management at CEU Business School. He holds a Ph.D. from INSEAD in France, and he served on the faculty at ESSEC in France before joining CEU Business School.
Morricone To Tour Europe With Hungarian Musicians
- 11 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2014 renowned Italian composer Ennio Morricone, who has written music for 500-plus films, will tour Europe alongside Hungarian musicians. His score, for example, for Once Upon a Time in the West and Le Professionnel have become international hits. Morricone, who is also a noted conductor, will set out for his concert tour (perhaps his last) together with some 150 Hungarian musicians and choir ...