170 result(s) for story room
'The Nutcracker', National Concert Hall Budapest, 7 January
- 5 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- entertainment
The idea for the ballet The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Imperial Theatres of Russia, who wanted to see a fairytale ballet on stage, based on E. T. A. Hoffmann’s story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, which would surpass all before it in both sound and spectacle. He commissioned Tchaikovsky to compose the score. The third and last of Tchaikovsky’s ballets after Swan Lake ...
Advent At Deák Square Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 2:04 AM
- shopping
For the second time The Advent in Budapest Winter Festival is held in Deák Square next to City Hall Park (Városháza park). The capital’s most beautiful and most family oriented Advent event awaits visitors until 21 December.
332 Works On Show @ The Hungarian Film Week, Until 19 October
- 13 Oct 2014 9:10 AM
- entertainment
12,620 minutes of Magyar films, hundreds of recent works from talented Hungarian filmmakers that conquered festivals as well as the local box office, will be showcased at the Hungarian Film Week in Budapest between 13-19 October
Hungarian Baby Born From Dead Mother To Celebrate First Birthday
- 1 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The baby who was delivered by Cesarean section by a medical team of the University of Debrecen three months after the mother became brain-dead following a brain hemorrhage, and weighed only 1420 grams (somewhat over three pounds) will soon celebrate its first birthday. Doctors maintained the woman's bodily functions for 92 days, which saved not only the baby's life, but also kept some of the ...
Introducing Children's Railway Museum In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Children's Railway Museum introduces the past and present of the former Pioneers' Railway and the Children's Railway.
The story of the railway line and the children's community is shown in the forms of archive photos and documents as well as relics. Visitors can get a glimpse of the difficult job faced by the constructors, the commitment and enthusiasm of young participants throughout the ...
Visiting The Hungarian Parliament In Budapest
- 30 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The building has 27 gates, 29 interior staircases and 13 personal and service elevators. Around 50 five story apartment buildings could fit into the Parliament which gives the visitor a notion of its size.
Brilliant Burgers & Beers In Budapest - Bölcső Bár
- 17 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Published on XpatLoop.com with the permission of We Love Budapest : Finding cheap bars in the neighborhood of BME, a university where most students would deserve a PhD in after-class drinking, is definitely not mission impossible. But since the gastro revolution is omnipresent in Budapest, that doesn’t mean that BME’s vicinity lacks ...
Budapest Film Review: Her
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
We have certainly come along way since the days of "You've Got Mail" (1998) the romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan about two people falling in love over the Internet.
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.
'The Nutcracker', National Concert Hall Budapest, 7 January
- 5 Jan 2015 8:02 AM
- entertainment
The idea for the ballet The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Imperial Theatres of Russia, who wanted to see a fairytale ballet on stage, based on E. T. A. Hoffmann’s story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, which would surpass all before it in both sound and spectacle. He commissioned Tchaikovsky to compose the score. The third and last of Tchaikovsky’s ballets after Swan Lake ...
Advent At Deák Square Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 2:04 AM
- shopping
For the second time The Advent in Budapest Winter Festival is held in Deák Square next to City Hall Park (Városháza park). The capital’s most beautiful and most family oriented Advent event awaits visitors until 21 December.
332 Works On Show @ The Hungarian Film Week, Until 19 October
- 13 Oct 2014 9:10 AM
- entertainment
12,620 minutes of Magyar films, hundreds of recent works from talented Hungarian filmmakers that conquered festivals as well as the local box office, will be showcased at the Hungarian Film Week in Budapest between 13-19 October
Hungarian Baby Born From Dead Mother To Celebrate First Birthday
- 1 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The baby who was delivered by Cesarean section by a medical team of the University of Debrecen three months after the mother became brain-dead following a brain hemorrhage, and weighed only 1420 grams (somewhat over three pounds) will soon celebrate its first birthday. Doctors maintained the woman's bodily functions for 92 days, which saved not only the baby's life, but also kept some of the ...
Introducing Children's Railway Museum In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Children's Railway Museum introduces the past and present of the former Pioneers' Railway and the Children's Railway.
The story of the railway line and the children's community is shown in the forms of archive photos and documents as well as relics. Visitors can get a glimpse of the difficult job faced by the constructors, the commitment and enthusiasm of young participants throughout the ...
Visiting The Hungarian Parliament In Budapest
- 30 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- getting around
The building has 27 gates, 29 interior staircases and 13 personal and service elevators. Around 50 five story apartment buildings could fit into the Parliament which gives the visitor a notion of its size.
Brilliant Burgers & Beers In Budapest - Bölcső Bár
- 17 Mar 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Published on XpatLoop.com with the permission of We Love Budapest : Finding cheap bars in the neighborhood of BME, a university where most students would deserve a PhD in after-class drinking, is definitely not mission impossible. But since the gastro revolution is omnipresent in Budapest, that doesn’t mean that BME’s vicinity lacks ...
Budapest Film Review: Her
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
We have certainly come along way since the days of "You've Got Mail" (1998) the romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan about two people falling in love over the Internet.
Xpat Opinion: Economist’s Refreshingly Balanced Report On The Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Dec 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Readers of this blog are familiar with my frequent responses to biased or factually incorrect coverage of Hungary in the international press. It’s my duty to push back, especially when the reporting is particularly flimsy or one-sided.