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Open Day In Parliament In Budapest, 20 August
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
In continuation of the tradition launched two years ago, the House of the Nation, the Parliament Building will be open to visitors on the 20 August national holiday also this year. Visitors may enter the building of Hungary’s legislature between 1.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. where they may view the grandiose Ceremonial Staircase in the building, the Cupola Hall of Parliament and the Holy Crown guarded ...
Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Invitation: Kathak Indian Dance Performance, Hungary, 17 - 20 August
- 9 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
SHE- Tales of Ancient Goddesses Kathak Dance Performance of Sharmistha Mukherjee and her dance group. In Rig Veda, one of the earliest literatures in history roughly dating between 1700 to 1100 BC, there are references of several goddesses. Though none of them are central to the text, they are treated with curiosity and love for the powerful natural phenomena and abstract forces they represent.
RIP: Péter Zwack, Hungarian Businessman & Budapest Ambassador
- 8 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- community & culture
Péter János Zwack, born in Budapest on 21 May 1927, passed away on 5 August 2012 in Italy. According to Italian papers, he was at Venturina thermal bath near Livorno where he suddenly felt ill, collapsed, and despite all efforts they could not save his life. A businessman and diplomat - former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1990 and 1991 - Péter Zwack was superb ambassador for ...
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 7 Aug 2012 9:04 AM
- getting around
The 20th Sziget Festival will be held from Sunday 5 August to Monday 13 Sunday on Óbuda Island. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher frequency on ...
Invitation: Cinetrip Water Circus, Szechenyi Bath Budapest, 4 August
- 2 Aug 2012 1:45 AM
- entertainment
With the summer on our back, and the starry night sky above, it's high time to return to space, to the night cooling thermal water, that is, to the parallel dimension of Cinetrip Water Circus sparties. Leaving a couple of months' empty space behind, the suddenly broken chain of Rudas Bath audio-visual sparties returns to rebuild its interstellar liquid empire for a night on 4th August in ...
Xplore Budapest: The Zsolnay Memorial Room
- 30 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Private home of the great-grandson of Zsolnay Factory Founder, Vilmos Zsolnay (1828-1900), the large once "beourgeois" flat was never partitioned off following the seizure by the Communists. Tamás Mattyasovszky Zsolnay and his wife moved to this then not so chic location of Ferencváros (IX District) in 1994, with what remained of his inherited Zsolnay keepsakes, paintings, furniture, and ...
Millennium da Pippo Restaurant Budapest
- 28 Jul 2012 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
From his home in Syracuse, Sicily, the owner of Millennium da Pippo learnt a lot about food. Since he was a small child, his grandmother taught him how to prepare wonderful dishes of fish, meat, pasta, and pizza with the heart and passion of his homeland.
Indulge Mind, Body And Soul In The Spa At InterContinental Budapest
- 26 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Relax and renew in true grand style and sophistication. Located on the first floor, the SPA InterContinental pampers its guests with luxurious spa services and wellness treatments inspired by the Hungarian tradition and its great heritage of thermal baths. This soothing spa is perfect for a weekend escape, a bridal spa celebration, or to treat yourself after a long day in the board room.
Open Day In Parliament In Budapest, 20 August
- 16 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
In continuation of the tradition launched two years ago, the House of the Nation, the Parliament Building will be open to visitors on the 20 August national holiday also this year. Visitors may enter the building of Hungary’s legislature between 1.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. where they may view the grandiose Ceremonial Staircase in the building, the Cupola Hall of Parliament and the Holy Crown guarded ...
Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Invitation: Kathak Indian Dance Performance, Hungary, 17 - 20 August
- 9 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
SHE- Tales of Ancient Goddesses Kathak Dance Performance of Sharmistha Mukherjee and her dance group. In Rig Veda, one of the earliest literatures in history roughly dating between 1700 to 1100 BC, there are references of several goddesses. Though none of them are central to the text, they are treated with curiosity and love for the powerful natural phenomena and abstract forces they represent.
RIP: Péter Zwack, Hungarian Businessman & Budapest Ambassador
- 8 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- community & culture
Péter János Zwack, born in Budapest on 21 May 1927, passed away on 5 August 2012 in Italy. According to Italian papers, he was at Venturina thermal bath near Livorno where he suddenly felt ill, collapsed, and despite all efforts they could not save his life. A businessman and diplomat - former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States between 1990 and 1991 - Péter Zwack was superb ambassador for ...
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To The Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 7 Aug 2012 9:04 AM
- getting around
The 20th Sziget Festival will be held from Sunday 5 August to Monday 13 Sunday on Óbuda Island. Thanks to the agreement between Sziget and BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, special CityPASS wristbands will go on sale entitling holders to public transport and other special services during the event. Furthermore, we are launching special dedicated transport services and provide higher frequency on ...
Invitation: Cinetrip Water Circus, Szechenyi Bath Budapest, 4 August
- 2 Aug 2012 1:45 AM
- entertainment
With the summer on our back, and the starry night sky above, it's high time to return to space, to the night cooling thermal water, that is, to the parallel dimension of Cinetrip Water Circus sparties. Leaving a couple of months' empty space behind, the suddenly broken chain of Rudas Bath audio-visual sparties returns to rebuild its interstellar liquid empire for a night on 4th August in ...
Xplore Budapest: The Zsolnay Memorial Room
- 30 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Private home of the great-grandson of Zsolnay Factory Founder, Vilmos Zsolnay (1828-1900), the large once "beourgeois" flat was never partitioned off following the seizure by the Communists. Tamás Mattyasovszky Zsolnay and his wife moved to this then not so chic location of Ferencváros (IX District) in 1994, with what remained of his inherited Zsolnay keepsakes, paintings, furniture, and ...
Millennium da Pippo Restaurant Budapest
- 28 Jul 2012 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
From his home in Syracuse, Sicily, the owner of Millennium da Pippo learnt a lot about food. Since he was a small child, his grandmother taught him how to prepare wonderful dishes of fish, meat, pasta, and pizza with the heart and passion of his homeland.
Indulge Mind, Body And Soul In The Spa At InterContinental Budapest
- 26 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- specials
Relax and renew in true grand style and sophistication. Located on the first floor, the SPA InterContinental pampers its guests with luxurious spa services and wellness treatments inspired by the Hungarian tradition and its great heritage of thermal baths. This soothing spa is perfect for a weekend escape, a bridal spa celebration, or to treat yourself after a long day in the board room.