93 result(s) for statue park
Have Your Heart Set On New York With Jet2.com
- 23 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
You'll be wide-eyed with wonder when you fly to the city that never sleeps – New York! And like all the best sequels, this year we're back and bigger than ever to bring you our largest choice of flights over four weekends in November and December. Get set to shop like you've never shopped before in huge department stores, see towering skyscrapers and just enjoy the festive atmosphere of this ...
Invitation: Buddha-Bar Budapest Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party, 9 February
- 6 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- specials
Buddha-Bar welcomes the Year of the Snake with the Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party on 9th of February, which is also the official pre-party of the Lunar New Year Festival. Upon this occasion, on the 9th of February, the Buddha-Bar Restaurant, featuring Pan-Asian cuisine offers a four-course speciality menu selection, followed by fortune cookies and a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, only for ...
Budapest Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square
- 21 Dec 2012 10:30 AM
- shopping
The Budapest Christmas Market is said to be amongst the ten best Christmas markets in Europe. The 'spectacular fair' takes place in the heart of the city every year from mid-November until the end of December. It's the 14th time the fair is organised at Vörösmarty Square, this year the award-winning 'Paint Up! Visualpower Group' will light-paint the facade of 100 year old Gerbaud Coffee House ...
Xpat Opinion: Contrasting Views On Hungarian PM Orbán’s Turul Statue Speech
- 3 Oct 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Népszabadság criticizes Prime Minister Orbán for unveiling and praising a Turul-sculpture, which the daily considers a nationalistic symbol. According to a pro-government commentator, that criticism shows that the left cannot tolerate feelings of national belonging.
Report: Sziget Festival Budapest 2012
- 16 Aug 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
On Monday morning the 20th Sziget Festival officially ended. Glastonbury’s founder, Michael Eavis was amongst the 379 thousand visitors, generously praising Sziget for being even more colourful than his own event. Besides celebrating the 20th edition, Sziget also welcomed its 6 millionth visitor this year.
Xpat Opinion: Viktor Orbán In His Own Words: An interview With Die Presse
- 19 Jun 2012 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The English-speaking world, mostly because of the language barrier, doesn’t normally follow the German-language media, which is a pity especially for those who are interested in Hungarian affairs. The German and Austrian press spend a great deal more time on Hungary than do the English-language publications although lately, thanks to the Orbán government’s unorthodox economic and political ...
Xpat Interview: HE Mr Alexander John Brooking, Former Diplomat, Australian Embassy
- 10 May 2011 12:00 PM
Alex Brooking is a career diplomat in the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade with over 38 years of experience in foreign, strategic and trade policy and with a focus for much of this time on European affairs.
'The Fragrance Of Moscow & Easter Egg Hunt', Memento Park
- 2 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"In Hungary the tradition of sprinkling on Easter Monday was not forgotten in the communist times either. On Easter Monday boys sprinkle girls with fragrant perfume. However, good quality perfumes could not be bought during the times of the “shortage economy”, so the only choice was a cologne water called Krasznaja Moszkva (Red Moscow) imported from the Soviet Union, which had an astonishing flow ...
Xpat Interview: Marc Coleman
- 9 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
A Master's graduate of the National University of Ireland, Galway in Biochemistry & Microbiology, today he is the Founder and Director of HRNEurope.com and Oxygen Business Perspectives.
Have Your Heart Set On New York With Jet2.com
- 23 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
You'll be wide-eyed with wonder when you fly to the city that never sleeps – New York! And like all the best sequels, this year we're back and bigger than ever to bring you our largest choice of flights over four weekends in November and December. Get set to shop like you've never shopped before in huge department stores, see towering skyscrapers and just enjoy the festive atmosphere of this ...
Invitation: Buddha-Bar Budapest Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party, 9 February
- 6 Feb 2013 8:01 AM
- specials
Buddha-Bar welcomes the Year of the Snake with the Asian Lunar New Year’s Eve Party on 9th of February, which is also the official pre-party of the Lunar New Year Festival. Upon this occasion, on the 9th of February, the Buddha-Bar Restaurant, featuring Pan-Asian cuisine offers a four-course speciality menu selection, followed by fortune cookies and a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, only for ...
Budapest Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square
- 21 Dec 2012 10:30 AM
- shopping
The Budapest Christmas Market is said to be amongst the ten best Christmas markets in Europe. The 'spectacular fair' takes place in the heart of the city every year from mid-November until the end of December. It's the 14th time the fair is organised at Vörösmarty Square, this year the award-winning 'Paint Up! Visualpower Group' will light-paint the facade of 100 year old Gerbaud Coffee House ...
Xpat Opinion: Contrasting Views On Hungarian PM Orbán’s Turul Statue Speech
- 3 Oct 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Népszabadság criticizes Prime Minister Orbán for unveiling and praising a Turul-sculpture, which the daily considers a nationalistic symbol. According to a pro-government commentator, that criticism shows that the left cannot tolerate feelings of national belonging.
Report: Sziget Festival Budapest 2012
- 16 Aug 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
On Monday morning the 20th Sziget Festival officially ended. Glastonbury’s founder, Michael Eavis was amongst the 379 thousand visitors, generously praising Sziget for being even more colourful than his own event. Besides celebrating the 20th edition, Sziget also welcomed its 6 millionth visitor this year.
Xpat Opinion: Viktor Orbán In His Own Words: An interview With Die Presse
- 19 Jun 2012 2:00 AM
- current affairs
The English-speaking world, mostly because of the language barrier, doesn’t normally follow the German-language media, which is a pity especially for those who are interested in Hungarian affairs. The German and Austrian press spend a great deal more time on Hungary than do the English-language publications although lately, thanks to the Orbán government’s unorthodox economic and political ...
Xpat Interview: HE Mr Alexander John Brooking, Former Diplomat, Australian Embassy
- 10 May 2011 12:00 PM
Alex Brooking is a career diplomat in the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade with over 38 years of experience in foreign, strategic and trade policy and with a focus for much of this time on European affairs.
'The Fragrance Of Moscow & Easter Egg Hunt', Memento Park
- 2 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"In Hungary the tradition of sprinkling on Easter Monday was not forgotten in the communist times either. On Easter Monday boys sprinkle girls with fragrant perfume. However, good quality perfumes could not be bought during the times of the “shortage economy”, so the only choice was a cologne water called Krasznaja Moszkva (Red Moscow) imported from the Soviet Union, which had an astonishing flow ...
Xpat Interview: Marc Coleman
- 9 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
A Master's graduate of the National University of Ireland, Galway in Biochemistry & Microbiology, today he is the Founder and Director of HRNEurope.com and Oxygen Business Perspectives.