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Budapest Airport 2011: All Traffic Records Beaten
- 13 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
- travel
"Budapest Airport registered an amazing 8.9% traffic increase last year and recorded an all-time high of 8,920,653 passengers. Thus the 2007 record of 8.6 million has been surpassed by 320,000 passengers arriving and departing from the terminals of Budapest Airport.
Xpat Interview: Theresa Bubbear, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Budapest
- 10 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
Theresa was born in central London, just within the sound of Bow Bells - which makes her a true cockney.
Continental Hotel Zara**** Budapest Celebrated 1st Birthday
- 27 Jun 2011 9:00 AM
- specials
It has been a year - on 15 June 2010 - that Continental Hotel Zara****Superior Budapest welcomed its first guests. The new hotel, reerected from the ruins of its ancient counterpart complemented with the old Hungaria Pool, was built in record time of 15 months becoming a four star rank 272 rooms ornament of Dohány utca as one of the highest standard hotels in Budapest. By the time last year we ...
Xpat Interview: Peter Johnson, Vice President for Student Services at Central European University
- 2 Mar 2011 11:00 AM
Peter Johnson is Vice President for Student Services at Central European University, where he oversees the student recruitment, admissions, financial aid, student records & registration, student life, and psychological counseling departments.
Hungarian Retailers Optimistic About Christmas
- 15 Dec 2010 7:40 AM
- shopping
"This Christmas season appears to be a successful one for retailers, based on turnover recorded last Sunday, the second Sunday before Christmas, Népszabadság reports. Turnover at Media Markt on Sunday was up 10% from one year earlier. Demand for LCD TV sets, intelligent telephones, laptop computers, washing machines and coffee machines was above average, said sales manager Balázs Szánthó. Tesco ...
Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- shopping
"Retail fuel prices hit an all-time high last week after MOL announced that it would raise petrol prices by Ft 8 per litre and those of diesel by Ft 6. The average price of a litre of unleaded 95-octane petrol is around Ft 354, while the price of diesel topped Ft 340 per litre. These prices stood at Ft 298 and Ft 276, respectively, one year ago.
Record-High Winds In Hungary Wreak Havoc
- 10 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gale-force winds, at times reaching a record 172km per hour, caused chaos throughout Hungary on Thursday, blowing Lake Balaton waters onto streets and gardens in several towns on the south shore.
Special Interview: Botond Melles, Country Manager Hungary, Air France KLM Delta
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
Mr Melles has been the Country Manager in Hungary for Air France KLM since August 2009. Originally from Székesfehérvár, he was born on 5 January, and attended the Teleki Blanka Gimnazium until 1998. He went on to read Business Studies at the International Business School in Budapest. He then starting his fast-track career with Nestle in the summer of 2002.
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.
Budapest Airport 2011: All Traffic Records Beaten
- 13 Jan 2012 11:00 AM
- travel
"Budapest Airport registered an amazing 8.9% traffic increase last year and recorded an all-time high of 8,920,653 passengers. Thus the 2007 record of 8.6 million has been surpassed by 320,000 passengers arriving and departing from the terminals of Budapest Airport.
Xpat Interview: Theresa Bubbear, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy Budapest
- 10 Nov 2011 11:00 AM
Theresa was born in central London, just within the sound of Bow Bells - which makes her a true cockney.
Continental Hotel Zara**** Budapest Celebrated 1st Birthday
- 27 Jun 2011 9:00 AM
- specials
It has been a year - on 15 June 2010 - that Continental Hotel Zara****Superior Budapest welcomed its first guests. The new hotel, reerected from the ruins of its ancient counterpart complemented with the old Hungaria Pool, was built in record time of 15 months becoming a four star rank 272 rooms ornament of Dohány utca as one of the highest standard hotels in Budapest. By the time last year we ...
Xpat Interview: Peter Johnson, Vice President for Student Services at Central European University
- 2 Mar 2011 11:00 AM
Peter Johnson is Vice President for Student Services at Central European University, where he oversees the student recruitment, admissions, financial aid, student records & registration, student life, and psychological counseling departments.
Hungarian Retailers Optimistic About Christmas
- 15 Dec 2010 7:40 AM
- shopping
"This Christmas season appears to be a successful one for retailers, based on turnover recorded last Sunday, the second Sunday before Christmas, Népszabadság reports. Turnover at Media Markt on Sunday was up 10% from one year earlier. Demand for LCD TV sets, intelligent telephones, laptop computers, washing machines and coffee machines was above average, said sales manager Balázs Szánthó. Tesco ...
Fuel Prices Hit Record Highs In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:35 AM
- shopping
"Retail fuel prices hit an all-time high last week after MOL announced that it would raise petrol prices by Ft 8 per litre and those of diesel by Ft 6. The average price of a litre of unleaded 95-octane petrol is around Ft 354, while the price of diesel topped Ft 340 per litre. These prices stood at Ft 298 and Ft 276, respectively, one year ago.
Record-High Winds In Hungary Wreak Havoc
- 10 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Gale-force winds, at times reaching a record 172km per hour, caused chaos throughout Hungary on Thursday, blowing Lake Balaton waters onto streets and gardens in several towns on the south shore.
Special Interview: Botond Melles, Country Manager Hungary, Air France KLM Delta
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
Mr Melles has been the Country Manager in Hungary for Air France KLM since August 2009. Originally from Székesfehérvár, he was born on 5 January, and attended the Teleki Blanka Gimnazium until 1998. He went on to read Business Studies at the International Business School in Budapest. He then starting his fast-track career with Nestle in the summer of 2002.
Angelina Jolie, Brand Pitt & Family Leave Budapest, Hungary
- 1 Dec 2010 8:40 AM
- community & culture
On Thursday Angelina Jolie completed shooting the Hungarian locations of her new film, so on the following day the Hollywood dream-couple flew back to America. Budapest was home for a few months for Jolie and Pitt and the city was abuzz with their presence. Budapest received huge publicity while hosting the stars, but a few mysteries about their stay here cannot yet be deciphered.