3,480 result(s) for tradition
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas*
- 17 Dec 2015 11:00 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 2016.
Thomas’s Day Celebrated In Hungary On 21 December
- 17 Dec 2015 10:45 AM
- community & culture
According to legend, Doubtful Thomas was sent to India by the resurrected Christ to be a carpenter at the construction of the king’s palace. Thomas did obey Christ, and worked for and lived with the foreign ruler for many years. Thus, he is considered to be the Patron Saint of the Carpenters and also the patron of marriage.
WAMP Design Fair Budapest, Millenáris, 20 December
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
At 20 December the favourite design fair of Budapest is kicking off last time this year. There will be again a record number of exhibitors nearly 250 designers will turn Millenáris into a vibrant market place. As at all Christmas WAMPs the upper part of the hall will also be full with designers so you can choose from a range of designer- and gastro products at two floors.
Celebrate Christmas @ Gundel Restaurant In Budapest
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
Food is part of our tradition in general and at Christmas in particular. Add Gundel’s flavours to the splendour of the holiday. Gundel’s Executive Chef is awaiting you with a careful selection of classic Hungarian dishes and a special Christmas menu at lunch and dinner. Wonderful Christmas environment, decoration and music together with the enticing food will guarantee an unforgettable time for ...
Milan Expo Pavilion To Be Re-Erected In E Hungary
- 17 Dec 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s pavilion for the Milan World Expo is being dismantled and will be transferred to Karcag, in central-eastern Hungary, where it will serve as a museum from 2017 showcasing the country’s equestrian traditions. Géza Szőcs, the government commissioner for the expo, told a news conference that a lawsuit against Hungary had been dropped by the Italian authorities.
Kazakhstan National Day Celebrated In Budapest, 16 December 2015
- 16 Dec 2015 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
Kazakhstan marked its National Day with the reception and traditional Kazakh folk dances and music.
Xpat Opinion: Laughable Hungarian Legislation Is Not Funny
- 16 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- business
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: The appearance of corruption has long been a problem for this government, but in the first week of December, officials were so blatant in their efforts to circumvent scrutiny that it was almost humorous. In truth, the way these maneuvers destroy trust in our leadership is not very funny.
Hungarian Christmas Menu (With Recipes)
- 16 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends. The families congregate around the decorated Christmas tree late in the afternoon, candles are lit and traditional Christmas carols sung, while everyone looks at the decorated presents beneath the tree, eager to locate their own. And when the joy and excitement of ...
Szaloncukor, The Hungarian Christmas Candy
- 15 Dec 2015 8:06 AM
- food & drink
From the end of November or beginning of December the Hungarian postal services send innumerable packages to addresses all over the world, because not a single Hungarian family living in the diaspora should have to miss out on the typical candy Christmas tree decoration or Hungarian szaloncukor.
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas*
- 17 Dec 2015 11:00 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 2016.
Thomas’s Day Celebrated In Hungary On 21 December
- 17 Dec 2015 10:45 AM
- community & culture
According to legend, Doubtful Thomas was sent to India by the resurrected Christ to be a carpenter at the construction of the king’s palace. Thomas did obey Christ, and worked for and lived with the foreign ruler for many years. Thus, he is considered to be the Patron Saint of the Carpenters and also the patron of marriage.
WAMP Design Fair Budapest, Millenáris, 20 December
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- shopping
At 20 December the favourite design fair of Budapest is kicking off last time this year. There will be again a record number of exhibitors nearly 250 designers will turn Millenáris into a vibrant market place. As at all Christmas WAMPs the upper part of the hall will also be full with designers so you can choose from a range of designer- and gastro products at two floors.
Celebrate Christmas @ Gundel Restaurant In Budapest
- 17 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- specials
Food is part of our tradition in general and at Christmas in particular. Add Gundel’s flavours to the splendour of the holiday. Gundel’s Executive Chef is awaiting you with a careful selection of classic Hungarian dishes and a special Christmas menu at lunch and dinner. Wonderful Christmas environment, decoration and music together with the enticing food will guarantee an unforgettable time for ...
Milan Expo Pavilion To Be Re-Erected In E Hungary
- 17 Dec 2015 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s pavilion for the Milan World Expo is being dismantled and will be transferred to Karcag, in central-eastern Hungary, where it will serve as a museum from 2017 showcasing the country’s equestrian traditions. Géza Szőcs, the government commissioner for the expo, told a news conference that a lawsuit against Hungary had been dropped by the Italian authorities.
Kazakhstan National Day Celebrated In Budapest, 16 December 2015
- 16 Dec 2015 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
Kazakhstan marked its National Day with the reception and traditional Kazakh folk dances and music.
Xpat Opinion: Laughable Hungarian Legislation Is Not Funny
- 16 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- business
By Tom Popper, Managing Editor, Budapest Business Journal: The appearance of corruption has long been a problem for this government, but in the first week of December, officials were so blatant in their efforts to circumvent scrutiny that it was almost humorous. In truth, the way these maneuvers destroy trust in our leadership is not very funny.
Hungarian Christmas Menu (With Recipes)
- 16 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends. The families congregate around the decorated Christmas tree late in the afternoon, candles are lit and traditional Christmas carols sung, while everyone looks at the decorated presents beneath the tree, eager to locate their own. And when the joy and excitement of ...
Szaloncukor, The Hungarian Christmas Candy
- 15 Dec 2015 8:06 AM
- food & drink
From the end of November or beginning of December the Hungarian postal services send innumerable packages to addresses all over the world, because not a single Hungarian family living in the diaspora should have to miss out on the typical candy Christmas tree decoration or Hungarian szaloncukor.