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Persányi Appointed Commissioner For Liget Project Landscaping
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Miklós Persányi, the head of Budapest Zoo, has been appointed ministerial commissioner in charge of the ongoing City Park (Liget) development project’s landscaping investments, the minister of human resources said.
Xpat Opinion: Strange Times (In Hungary)? We’ve Been Here Before
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: The news may sound surprising, but it really isn’t. We have been here before. In what has become an annual tradition, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán went to his party’s summer retreat in Baile Tusnad, Romania, and gave a speech designed to shock. This time Orbán endorsed the American presidential campaign of Donald Trump, the ...
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa said to be the Best Family Resort In Phuket. Be it for a family holiday or a relaxing escape on the paradise island of Phuket, get it away all at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. Chill-out on the private balcony of your spacious room, entertain yourself thanks to free WiFi or indulge in an outstanding massage at the hotel Spa.
Restaurant Review: Zing Burger
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Zing Burger works with high-quality ingredients and they prepare everything themselves, from the bread to the special sauces. Ádám Susánszky and Eszter Csanda began with their first food truck three years ago, and they have built a small chain by today. They are making burger fans happy and proving that fast food does not have to be unhealthy.
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Summer Soirée, Hilton Budapest, 14 July
- 21 Jul 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
The Xpat Wine Club held its latest event last Thursday evening in the historic inner courtyard at Hilton Budapest. A great mix of expatriates and Hungarians enjoyed networking and socializing, whilst sipping a special selection of local fine wines. Tasty finger food was served thanks to the hotel in the ...
Xpat Opinion: All Over For Uber In Hungary
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Just like most public issues in Hungary, Uber’s pull-out divides commentators along political lines, with those on the left-liberal side accusing the government of protecting corrupt interests, while pro-government authors claiming that Uber does not excel at paying taxes.
Campus Festival, Debrecen, 20 - 24 July
- 19 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The five-day Campus Festival will be held between 20 - 24 July in 2016 in Hungary’s second city of Debrecen on grounds that have been described as “of the highest standard in Hungary”.
Hungary’s Border Fence ‘Functioning Well’
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s fence along its southern border has stood the test of time, and measures taken on July 5 to tighten border controls have proven effective, ruling Fidesz’s parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa said. “No one coming from Serbia to Hungary can enter the EU’s territory illegally,” the head of parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee told a press conference after a committee ...
Dolderer Wins Red Bull Air Race In Rainy Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German Matthias Dolderer won the historic 70th Red Bull Air Race in Budapest Sunday, tightening his grip on the lead in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship by winning an abbreviated race due to extreme weather conditions. Hannes Arch of Austria claimed second, while Australia’s Matt Hall came third.
Persányi Appointed Commissioner For Liget Project Landscaping
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Miklós Persányi, the head of Budapest Zoo, has been appointed ministerial commissioner in charge of the ongoing City Park (Liget) development project’s landscaping investments, the minister of human resources said.
Xpat Opinion: Strange Times (In Hungary)? We’ve Been Here Before
- 10 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: The news may sound surprising, but it really isn’t. We have been here before. In what has become an annual tradition, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán went to his party’s summer retreat in Baile Tusnad, Romania, and gave a speech designed to shock. This time Orbán endorsed the American presidential campaign of Donald Trump, the ...
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa said to be the Best Family Resort In Phuket. Be it for a family holiday or a relaxing escape on the paradise island of Phuket, get it away all at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. Chill-out on the private balcony of your spacious room, entertain yourself thanks to free WiFi or indulge in an outstanding massage at the hotel Spa.
Restaurant Review: Zing Burger
- 25 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
Zing Burger works with high-quality ingredients and they prepare everything themselves, from the bread to the special sauces. Ádám Susánszky and Eszter Csanda began with their first food truck three years ago, and they have built a small chain by today. They are making burger fans happy and proving that fast food does not have to be unhealthy.
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Summer Soirée, Hilton Budapest, 14 July
- 21 Jul 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
The Xpat Wine Club held its latest event last Thursday evening in the historic inner courtyard at Hilton Budapest. A great mix of expatriates and Hungarians enjoyed networking and socializing, whilst sipping a special selection of local fine wines. Tasty finger food was served thanks to the hotel in the ...
Xpat Opinion: All Over For Uber In Hungary
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Just like most public issues in Hungary, Uber’s pull-out divides commentators along political lines, with those on the left-liberal side accusing the government of protecting corrupt interests, while pro-government authors claiming that Uber does not excel at paying taxes.
Campus Festival, Debrecen, 20 - 24 July
- 19 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The five-day Campus Festival will be held between 20 - 24 July in 2016 in Hungary’s second city of Debrecen on grounds that have been described as “of the highest standard in Hungary”.
Hungary’s Border Fence ‘Functioning Well’
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s fence along its southern border has stood the test of time, and measures taken on July 5 to tighten border controls have proven effective, ruling Fidesz’s parliamentary group leader Lajos Kósa said. “No one coming from Serbia to Hungary can enter the EU’s territory illegally,” the head of parliament’s defence and law enforcement committee told a press conference after a committee ...
Dolderer Wins Red Bull Air Race In Rainy Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German Matthias Dolderer won the historic 70th Red Bull Air Race in Budapest Sunday, tightening his grip on the lead in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship by winning an abbreviated race due to extreme weather conditions. Hannes Arch of Austria claimed second, while Australia’s Matt Hall came third.