623 result(s) for symbol budapest
Xpat Interview: Mazen Al Ramahi, CEO of Zara Hotels Hungary
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Mr. Mazen Al Ramahi is a Jordanian businessman who has lived in Budapest for over 20 years. He is the owner and CEO of Zara Hotels, which set out with the aim of creating hotels with individual style in the centre of the Hungarian capital.
'Lest We Forget' By British Ambassador Greg Dorey
- 19 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"For the last couple of weeks I and colleagues from the British Embassy have been wearing artificial poppies in our lapels or pinned to our clothes. And lots of Hungarian friends and acquaintances have been asking me why we do this.
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Aroma Exhibition', Budapest Szabadság Square, Until September
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our Roma exhibit is comprised of contemporary paintings, photos and “photo-paintings” intends to emphasise the fundamental notion that culture makes all men nobler, and provides the essence for all of us. Regardless of whether or not viewers and artists are of Roma descent. When you are affected by a cultural experience, if you experience the world through the essence and flavours of art, you ...
Buda Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The internationally unique calcareous tufa caves of Castle Hill were created as an effect of the hot water springs almost half a million years ago. Later the small caves were connected to each other and also to the cellarage of the houses of the Castle District for economic and military purposes, and the complex thus developed into a veritable labyrinth under the Castle Hill.
Xpat Interview: Mazen Al Ramahi, CEO of Zara Hotels Hungary
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Mr. Mazen Al Ramahi is a Jordanian businessman who has lived in Budapest for over 20 years. He is the owner and CEO of Zara Hotels, which set out with the aim of creating hotels with individual style in the centre of the Hungarian capital.
'Lest We Forget' By British Ambassador Greg Dorey
- 19 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"For the last couple of weeks I and colleagues from the British Embassy have been wearing artificial poppies in our lapels or pinned to our clothes. And lots of Hungarian friends and acquaintances have been asking me why we do this.
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Aroma Exhibition', Budapest Szabadság Square, Until September
- 23 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our Roma exhibit is comprised of contemporary paintings, photos and “photo-paintings” intends to emphasise the fundamental notion that culture makes all men nobler, and provides the essence for all of us. Regardless of whether or not viewers and artists are of Roma descent. When you are affected by a cultural experience, if you experience the world through the essence and flavours of art, you ...
Buda Castle Labyrinth In Budapest
- 13 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- getting around
"The internationally unique calcareous tufa caves of Castle Hill were created as an effect of the hot water springs almost half a million years ago. Later the small caves were connected to each other and also to the cellarage of the houses of the Castle District for economic and military purposes, and the complex thus developed into a veritable labyrinth under the Castle Hill.