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'The Nutcracker', National Concert Hall Budapest, 27 December
- 23 Dec 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The name of Ivan Vsevolozhsky, the one-time general director of the Imperial Theatres in Saint Petersburg and a fan of Tchaikovsky, is linked to the commissioning and staging of the composer's operas The Queen of Spades, Iolanta and The Enchantress, as well as the ballet The Sleeping Beauty.
Christmas Traditions In Hungary
- 23 Dec 2016 8:05 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary the Christmas tree is decorated on Christmas Eve, 24 December. In addition to the usual decorations, also chocolate pieces in bright wrappings are used. In the Hungarian tradition the Christmas present is brought by baby Jesus in the evening. Religious people follow the (Jesus kid) tradition and they go to the midnight mass, too.
Feast Of Holy Innocents Traditions In Hungary, 28 December
- 23 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, the Feast of the Holy Innocents falls on the same day with the traditional "birching", a fertility custom known almost everywhere in Europe. In Hungary, according to tradition on this day, girls were lightly whipped with a young tree shoot, to wish them good health and fertility in the new year.
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas*
- 22 Dec 2016 7:44 AM
- community & culture
The team at XpatLoop.com wish you and yours a Merry Xmas*. We hope you’ve enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this year, and we’re grateful to every reader and partner for all the positive support. Here's wishing you a joyful + prosperous 2017.
Christmas At Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:38 AM
- community & culture
Join us for worship this Christmas, as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour.
Our services are festive and beautiful, reflecting the best of worship in the Anglican and Episcopal traditions….
Pray with us for peace on earth. Sing with us the carols which tell of Christ’s Coming among us. We offer two worship options….
Black Friday: Nearly 2.1 Million Shoppers In Hungary
- 22 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- shopping
Black Friday has conquered Hungary. Research conducted by eNET in December 2016 shows that almost 2.1 million adult Internet users made a purchase that day. The special offers were not only popular online, but also offline, in conventional shops. Bargain hunters primarily bought toys, clothes, IT equipment, and kitchen appliances. 30% of Internet users now consciously choose to prepare for this ...
Xmas Fair At Városháza Park
- 22 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- shopping
Now on until 27 December 2016. This Winter Festival is being held for the third time offering a rich selection of cultural programs besides an Christmas Fair of hand-crafted goods and food.
Recipe Of The Week: Hungarian Fish Soup (Halászlé)
- 21 Dec 2016 7:01 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary fish soup (halászlé) is one of the most popular Christmas dishes. Hungarian fish soup halászlé is a hot soup prepared with mixed river fish - characteristic for cuisines of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkans, especially the wider region around the River Danube. The meal originates from Slavic cuisine. Traditionally, fish soup is prepared in a small kettle on an open fire by real ...
Internet At Christmas: Connecting Us & Providing Activities
- 21 Dec 2016 12:00 AM
- tech
The Internet is integral to keeping families together in the Christmas period, just like at other times. It connects us with friends and loved ones who are far away, and offers increasingly popular options for the typical year-end pastimes of watching movies, TV series and other programmes.
'The Nutcracker', National Concert Hall Budapest, 27 December
- 23 Dec 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The name of Ivan Vsevolozhsky, the one-time general director of the Imperial Theatres in Saint Petersburg and a fan of Tchaikovsky, is linked to the commissioning and staging of the composer's operas The Queen of Spades, Iolanta and The Enchantress, as well as the ballet The Sleeping Beauty.
Christmas Traditions In Hungary
- 23 Dec 2016 8:05 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary the Christmas tree is decorated on Christmas Eve, 24 December. In addition to the usual decorations, also chocolate pieces in bright wrappings are used. In the Hungarian tradition the Christmas present is brought by baby Jesus in the evening. Religious people follow the (Jesus kid) tradition and they go to the midnight mass, too.
Feast Of Holy Innocents Traditions In Hungary, 28 December
- 23 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, the Feast of the Holy Innocents falls on the same day with the traditional "birching", a fertility custom known almost everywhere in Europe. In Hungary, according to tradition on this day, girls were lightly whipped with a young tree shoot, to wish them good health and fertility in the new year.
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas*
- 22 Dec 2016 7:44 AM
- community & culture
The team at XpatLoop.com wish you and yours a Merry Xmas*. We hope you’ve enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this year, and we’re grateful to every reader and partner for all the positive support. Here's wishing you a joyful + prosperous 2017.
Christmas At Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church Budapest
- 22 Dec 2016 7:38 AM
- community & culture
Join us for worship this Christmas, as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour.
Our services are festive and beautiful, reflecting the best of worship in the Anglican and Episcopal traditions….
Pray with us for peace on earth. Sing with us the carols which tell of Christ’s Coming among us. We offer two worship options….
Black Friday: Nearly 2.1 Million Shoppers In Hungary
- 22 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- shopping
Black Friday has conquered Hungary. Research conducted by eNET in December 2016 shows that almost 2.1 million adult Internet users made a purchase that day. The special offers were not only popular online, but also offline, in conventional shops. Bargain hunters primarily bought toys, clothes, IT equipment, and kitchen appliances. 30% of Internet users now consciously choose to prepare for this ...
Xmas Fair At Városháza Park
- 22 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- shopping
Now on until 27 December 2016. This Winter Festival is being held for the third time offering a rich selection of cultural programs besides an Christmas Fair of hand-crafted goods and food.
Recipe Of The Week: Hungarian Fish Soup (Halászlé)
- 21 Dec 2016 7:01 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary fish soup (halászlé) is one of the most popular Christmas dishes. Hungarian fish soup halászlé is a hot soup prepared with mixed river fish - characteristic for cuisines of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkans, especially the wider region around the River Danube. The meal originates from Slavic cuisine. Traditionally, fish soup is prepared in a small kettle on an open fire by real ...
Internet At Christmas: Connecting Us & Providing Activities
- 21 Dec 2016 12:00 AM
- tech
The Internet is integral to keeping families together in the Christmas period, just like at other times. It connects us with friends and loved ones who are far away, and offers increasingly popular options for the typical year-end pastimes of watching movies, TV series and other programmes.