602 result(s) for records
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.
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
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.
Sziget Wish List 2011 - You Can Choose Who Plays
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Please help our work: if you choose a band that has been missing from our records, please enter the address of the band's homepage, so that our database can be extended easier.
Jerry Lee Lewis In Budapest, Postponed To 31 October
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, Jerry Lee Lewis showed an early, natural talent for the piano. His parents were poor but took out a loan to buy a third-hand upright piano for him. Sharing piano lessons with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, the ten-year old Lewis is said to have shown remarkable aptitude for the instrument.
Award Winning English Experimental Theatre In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 7:40 AM
- entertainment
Staged between 28-29 October at Trafó, 'The Author' is a play that takes place inside its audience. There is no stage. There is no set. There are two banks of raked seating facing each other. The actors are seated amongst the audience. The lighting grid sits above the seats. ""Tim Crouch is one of the most exciting experimental theater-makers working in the English-language. As a writer, he ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Palinka Is Now Tax Free In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 9:30 AM
- shopping
"Hungary will most likely enter the Guinness Book of Records for making the most moonshine (better known as Palinka in Hungary) after the Smallholdings and private homes have been given the green light to distill their own non-commercial amount of home palinka tax-free, as of Sept 27, 2010.
German Carmakers Plan Investment Record In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"German car makers are breaking new records. However these will not be speed or endurance records, but rather an all new investment record in Central and eastern Europe. The Ingolstadt-based automaker Audi AG (a member of the Volkswagen Group), plans to investment at least EUR 1-bil at its production and assembly unit in Gyor, North-western Hungary, sources said.
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.
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
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.
Sziget Wish List 2011 - You Can Choose Who Plays
- 23 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"Please help our work: if you choose a band that has been missing from our records, please enter the address of the band's homepage, so that our database can be extended easier.
Jerry Lee Lewis In Budapest, Postponed To 31 October
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, Jerry Lee Lewis showed an early, natural talent for the piano. His parents were poor but took out a loan to buy a third-hand upright piano for him. Sharing piano lessons with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, the ten-year old Lewis is said to have shown remarkable aptitude for the instrument.
Award Winning English Experimental Theatre In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 7:40 AM
- entertainment
Staged between 28-29 October at Trafó, 'The Author' is a play that takes place inside its audience. There is no stage. There is no set. There are two banks of raked seating facing each other. The actors are seated amongst the audience. The lighting grid sits above the seats. ""Tim Crouch is one of the most exciting experimental theater-makers working in the English-language. As a writer, he ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Palinka Is Now Tax Free In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 9:30 AM
- shopping
"Hungary will most likely enter the Guinness Book of Records for making the most moonshine (better known as Palinka in Hungary) after the Smallholdings and private homes have been given the green light to distill their own non-commercial amount of home palinka tax-free, as of Sept 27, 2010.
German Carmakers Plan Investment Record In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"German car makers are breaking new records. However these will not be speed or endurance records, but rather an all new investment record in Central and eastern Europe. The Ingolstadt-based automaker Audi AG (a member of the Volkswagen Group), plans to investment at least EUR 1-bil at its production and assembly unit in Gyor, North-western Hungary, sources said.