199 result(s) for santa
Special Interview With Zoltán Géher, GM of Continental Hotel Budapest
- 26 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- specials
His 30-year hotel career has included numerous premier properties, starting out with the Hotel Forum and the Hotel InterContinental. Subsequently he joined the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal where his responsibilities included opening the hotel in 2002.
Christmas Concerts & Events In Allee Mall Budapest Until End December
- 24 Dec 2010 8:20 AM
- shopping
"Artists and bands turn Christmas preparations into a true experience each week in the Allee Shopping Centre in New Buda. Anyone may see the stars of international music on December 18. On top of that, during the Advent period, kids can enjoy the Santa Claus House, arts and crafts workshops and other enthralling performances.
Finnish Father Christmas Already Visited Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
This is the fifth time that Joulupukki, Santa Claus from Finland, came to town via the Malév Helsinki service. On his arrival he was greeted by a group of excited children at Budapest airport. The Finnish Santa was also greeted by Harriet Lonka, the cultural attaché of Finnagora, the Finnish cultural and scientific centre, who said that this year, too, Lapland’s Santa Claus had arrived for ...
Holiday Season Overview In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Instead of the fall typical of the last years, a slight increase is expected this Christmas season due to people’s increasing propensity to spend – this is what the data of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute show. It can be stated on the basis of the trends of the last few years that hypermarkets are especially popular when it comes to Christmas shopping.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
New Year’s Eve Traditions In Hungary
- 6 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
"The 31st of December has been the last day of the year only since the 17th century. Those days in some villages it was believed that animals speak in human voices on this day. It was forbidden to hang out clothes, because if they did so someone from the family would hang themselves. Many people went to church to bury the old year. In Transylvania a straw-puppet was buried, symbolizing the death ...
7th Santa Speedo Run In Budapest, 12 December
- 1 Dec 2010 8:50 AM
- sport
"This is the 7th year that those dozens of naked santas hit the streets of Budapest to support the foundation and the children selected for this year's event. We could be telling you stories about why it is so great, why you will not catch cold, and how proud you are going to be if you join us....but there is no sentence to describe the feeling that you can experience with us!!!
Christmas Date In Újbuda, Budapest Until 24 December
- 1 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Following the successful Book Week in Újbuda, this time we would like to welcome our visitors at the Christmas Date in Újbuda in the pleasant pedestrian street between the market at Fehérvári Street and the elegant ALLEE shopping mall.
Arto Lindsay, Trafó Budapest, 20 November
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Arto Lindsay has made a lifelong habit of crossing both geographical and musical borders. Born in the United States and raised in Brazil during the heyday of that country's pointedly eclectic Tropicália movement of the 1960s, the multi-faceted songwriter/producer/vocalist/guitarist has forged an international reputation as an artist whose work is as seductive as it is challenging. From his late ...
Special Interview With Zoltán Géher, GM of Continental Hotel Budapest
- 26 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- specials
His 30-year hotel career has included numerous premier properties, starting out with the Hotel Forum and the Hotel InterContinental. Subsequently he joined the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal where his responsibilities included opening the hotel in 2002.
Christmas Concerts & Events In Allee Mall Budapest Until End December
- 24 Dec 2010 8:20 AM
- shopping
"Artists and bands turn Christmas preparations into a true experience each week in the Allee Shopping Centre in New Buda. Anyone may see the stars of international music on December 18. On top of that, during the Advent period, kids can enjoy the Santa Claus House, arts and crafts workshops and other enthralling performances.
Finnish Father Christmas Already Visited Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
This is the fifth time that Joulupukki, Santa Claus from Finland, came to town via the Malév Helsinki service. On his arrival he was greeted by a group of excited children at Budapest airport. The Finnish Santa was also greeted by Harriet Lonka, the cultural attaché of Finnagora, the Finnish cultural and scientific centre, who said that this year, too, Lapland’s Santa Claus had arrived for ...
Holiday Season Overview In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Instead of the fall typical of the last years, a slight increase is expected this Christmas season due to people’s increasing propensity to spend – this is what the data of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute show. It can be stated on the basis of the trends of the last few years that hypermarkets are especially popular when it comes to Christmas shopping.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
New Year’s Eve Traditions In Hungary
- 6 Dec 2010 7:45 AM
- community & culture
"The 31st of December has been the last day of the year only since the 17th century. Those days in some villages it was believed that animals speak in human voices on this day. It was forbidden to hang out clothes, because if they did so someone from the family would hang themselves. Many people went to church to bury the old year. In Transylvania a straw-puppet was buried, symbolizing the death ...
7th Santa Speedo Run In Budapest, 12 December
- 1 Dec 2010 8:50 AM
- sport
"This is the 7th year that those dozens of naked santas hit the streets of Budapest to support the foundation and the children selected for this year's event. We could be telling you stories about why it is so great, why you will not catch cold, and how proud you are going to be if you join us....but there is no sentence to describe the feeling that you can experience with us!!!
Christmas Date In Újbuda, Budapest Until 24 December
- 1 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Following the successful Book Week in Újbuda, this time we would like to welcome our visitors at the Christmas Date in Újbuda in the pleasant pedestrian street between the market at Fehérvári Street and the elegant ALLEE shopping mall.
Arto Lindsay, Trafó Budapest, 20 November
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Arto Lindsay has made a lifelong habit of crossing both geographical and musical borders. Born in the United States and raised in Brazil during the heyday of that country's pointedly eclectic Tropicália movement of the 1960s, the multi-faceted songwriter/producer/vocalist/guitarist has forged an international reputation as an artist whose work is as seductive as it is challenging. From his late ...