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Budapest Pálinka Festival, Castle District, 10 -13 May
- 7 May 2012 11:00 AM
- food & drink
Apricot and apricot pálinka plays the leading role in the 7th Annual Pálinka Festival of Budapest 2012 in the Buda Castle. Visitors will have the chance to taste hundreds of different spirits, and this year the Apricot Pálinka of the Year - a blend of the best pálinkas of Hungary - will be available for the first time. Last year the focus was on the plum, this year in addition to the usual ...
Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
New Menu At The Icon Restaurant At Hilton Budapest
- 2 May 2012 7:00 AM
- specials
István Juhász Executive chef and his team introduced the new menu this year in May! Besides the long time favorites - like the roasted goose liver with camembert strudel and red wine-sour cherry ragout – new Hungarian dishes give the special note. A good example is the leg of veal with knuckle marinated in green spices or the rump steak stuffed with duck liver and paprika.
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
Cheap Eats in Budapest: Restaurant Week, Until 1 April
- 30 Mar 2012 11:40 AM
- food & drink
Dining in a high class restaurant can sometimes be an expensive matter, but not during 'Restaurant Week' from Monday 26th March until Sunday 1st April. Read on for a list of the participating places - including international themed restaurants like Bambuszliget 'Bamboo Grove' Japanese Restaurant, Mezcal Mexican - offering a 3-course 'exclusive menu' for HUF 3.000 (approx. Euro 10,50) with the ...
Seedling Trust’s History, Background And Mission In Hungary
- 23 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Seedling Trust’s mission is to improve the lives of severely disabled children in municipally-run facilities in Budapest, Hungary. Founded in 2009, the Trust seeks to become an enduring and significant source of help for children with severe physical and mental limitations who are institutionalized because their families are unable or unwilling to care for them.
Invitation: 'Grandhouse Club', Budapest, 10 April
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"A new society has been formed for English speakers that aims to infuse a novel component into the intellectual and social life in Budapest. The Grandhouse Club has already enlisted over 100 members who will meet periodically for lunchtime gatherings and addresses from prominent personalities on varying uplifting topics of current interest to those of us who live here.
Parliamentary Debate On Amendment Of Data Protection Law Is About To Begin In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The parliamentary debate on the amendment of the data protection law is to begin on Tuesday. The proposed amendments which serve to address and rectify the concerns raised by the European Commission were presented to Parliament by Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics on 9 March. The parliamentary debate on these proposed amendments commenced today, 20 March.
Transparency International Hungary: National Integrity Study 2011
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"Hungarian state captured by private interest groups - Due to the weakening of checks and balances and the inability of the control institutions to limit the power of the government private interests prevail over public interests. Party financing and the business sector are facing the most alarming corruption risks – says Transparency International Hungary (TI) in its latest study.
Budapest Pálinka Festival, Castle District, 10 -13 May
- 7 May 2012 11:00 AM
- food & drink
Apricot and apricot pálinka plays the leading role in the 7th Annual Pálinka Festival of Budapest 2012 in the Buda Castle. Visitors will have the chance to taste hundreds of different spirits, and this year the Apricot Pálinka of the Year - a blend of the best pálinkas of Hungary - will be available for the first time. Last year the focus was on the plum, this year in addition to the usual ...
Xpat Opinion: Latest Verdict On Freedom Of Press In Hungary
- 4 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On May 1 MTI reported the less than welcome news that Freedom House's 2012 report on the freedom of the press degraded Hungary to the "partially free" category. Hungary received 36 negative points (legal environment 12; political environment 13; economic environment 11).
New Menu At The Icon Restaurant At Hilton Budapest
- 2 May 2012 7:00 AM
- specials
István Juhász Executive chef and his team introduced the new menu this year in May! Besides the long time favorites - like the roasted goose liver with camembert strudel and red wine-sour cherry ragout – new Hungarian dishes give the special note. A good example is the leg of veal with knuckle marinated in green spices or the rump steak stuffed with duck liver and paprika.
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
Cheap Eats in Budapest: Restaurant Week, Until 1 April
- 30 Mar 2012 11:40 AM
- food & drink
Dining in a high class restaurant can sometimes be an expensive matter, but not during 'Restaurant Week' from Monday 26th March until Sunday 1st April. Read on for a list of the participating places - including international themed restaurants like Bambuszliget 'Bamboo Grove' Japanese Restaurant, Mezcal Mexican - offering a 3-course 'exclusive menu' for HUF 3.000 (approx. Euro 10,50) with the ...
Seedling Trust’s History, Background And Mission In Hungary
- 23 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Seedling Trust’s mission is to improve the lives of severely disabled children in municipally-run facilities in Budapest, Hungary. Founded in 2009, the Trust seeks to become an enduring and significant source of help for children with severe physical and mental limitations who are institutionalized because their families are unable or unwilling to care for them.
Invitation: 'Grandhouse Club', Budapest, 10 April
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"A new society has been formed for English speakers that aims to infuse a novel component into the intellectual and social life in Budapest. The Grandhouse Club has already enlisted over 100 members who will meet periodically for lunchtime gatherings and addresses from prominent personalities on varying uplifting topics of current interest to those of us who live here.
Parliamentary Debate On Amendment Of Data Protection Law Is About To Begin In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
"The parliamentary debate on the amendment of the data protection law is to begin on Tuesday. The proposed amendments which serve to address and rectify the concerns raised by the European Commission were presented to Parliament by Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics on 9 March. The parliamentary debate on these proposed amendments commenced today, 20 March.
Transparency International Hungary: National Integrity Study 2011
- 9 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- business
"Hungarian state captured by private interest groups - Due to the weakening of checks and balances and the inability of the control institutions to limit the power of the government private interests prevail over public interests. Party financing and the business sector are facing the most alarming corruption risks – says Transparency International Hungary (TI) in its latest study.