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WhiskyNet Hungary Insight: International Rum Day, 16 August
- 10 Aug 2021 12:58 PM
- specials
This year International Rum Day falls on a Monday, so rum lovers are encouraged everywhere to stretch their festivities over the course of the preceding weekend. Let’s celebrate it with a Diplomático Cocktail.
Klára Hajdu Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 29 July
- 29 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Klára Hajdu is an outstanding singer-songwriter and teacher of Hungarian jazz life. She sang for almost a decade with the popular Fonogram Award-winning Balázs Elemér Group.
In 2008, he founded his own quartet, with which he has released three albums that have been highly appreciated by the profession and the audience.
Come with me – released in 2013 – features jazz standards, folk song ...
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Watch: Four Hungarian Films to be Screened in Cannes
- 6 Jul 2021 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The programme of the 74th Cannes Film Festival, the first post-pandemic event, starting on July 6, will feature four works by Hungarian directors.
Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
Discover Most Popular Spots of Budapest on Foot
- 2 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- getting around
Budapest offers the opportunity to discover its city centre solely on foot thanks to its ideal location and ingenious urban design. The pedestrian streets, parks and fabulous bridges also await adventurous ones.
On this Day in 1974: The “Magic Cube” was Invented by Ernő Rubik
- 19 May 2021 6:32 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- entertainment
On May 19, 1974, Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik designed his first “Magic Cube” as a way to help his students understand three-dimensional problems. With more than 450 million sold to date, “Rubik’s Cube” has since become the bestselling toy of all time.
Special Report: Massive Chinese Loan To Cover 'Fudan Hungary University', Raising Espionage & Corruption Concerns
- 29 Apr 2021 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s government plans to contract a Chinese construction giant to build Shanghai-based Fudan University’s new campus in Budapest, according to official government documents obtained by Direkt36.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.
WhiskyNet Hungary Insight: International Rum Day, 16 August
- 10 Aug 2021 12:58 PM
- specials
This year International Rum Day falls on a Monday, so rum lovers are encouraged everywhere to stretch their festivities over the course of the preceding weekend. Let’s celebrate it with a Diplomático Cocktail.
Klára Hajdu Quartet, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 29 July
- 29 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Klára Hajdu is an outstanding singer-songwriter and teacher of Hungarian jazz life. She sang for almost a decade with the popular Fonogram Award-winning Balázs Elemér Group.
In 2008, he founded his own quartet, with which he has released three albums that have been highly appreciated by the profession and the audience.
Come with me – released in 2013 – features jazz standards, folk song ...
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Watch: Four Hungarian Films to be Screened in Cannes
- 6 Jul 2021 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The programme of the 74th Cannes Film Festival, the first post-pandemic event, starting on July 6, will feature four works by Hungarian directors.
Song Recital by Michael Volle, Palace of Arts Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
In recent years, the Budapest Wagner Days festival has been enriched with new colours: in addition to works for the stage, it now also features a song recital performed, naturally, by a singer whose career and work are connected to the Wagnerian repertoire and who will be bringing a programme that is similarly well suited to the oeuvre of the great German composer of works for the musical stage. ...
Discover Most Popular Spots of Budapest on Foot
- 2 Jun 2021 9:34 AM
- getting around
Budapest offers the opportunity to discover its city centre solely on foot thanks to its ideal location and ingenious urban design. The pedestrian streets, parks and fabulous bridges also await adventurous ones.
On this Day in 1974: The “Magic Cube” was Invented by Ernő Rubik
- 19 May 2021 6:32 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- entertainment
On May 19, 1974, Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik designed his first “Magic Cube” as a way to help his students understand three-dimensional problems. With more than 450 million sold to date, “Rubik’s Cube” has since become the bestselling toy of all time.
Special Report: Massive Chinese Loan To Cover 'Fudan Hungary University', Raising Espionage & Corruption Concerns
- 29 Apr 2021 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s government plans to contract a Chinese construction giant to build Shanghai-based Fudan University’s new campus in Budapest, according to official government documents obtained by Direkt36.
Rebirth Of Budapest’s Magnates’ Quarter
- 14 Apr 2021 6:45 AM
- getting around
The start of restoration work on Budapest’s once elegant, neo-classical first department store, the 1926 Corvin Áruház, is the latest piece of good news for the inner part of the Józsefváros, christened about twenty years ago the Palotanegyed, or Palace District, reports Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com.