2,978 result(s) for travel
BKK’s Helps Visitors About How To Get Around By Public Transport In Budapest
- 24 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
Following the successful pilot operation, BKK’s new public transport customer service points have been opened at Budapest’s international airport. The new customer service points help arriving visitors with information and provide booklets on public transport. BKK’s entire ticket and travelcard range are on sale allowing tourists arriving to Budapest to purchase 24-hour and 72-hour tickets at the ...
Irish - Hungarian Business Circle / ISAS Volunteer Trip To Göd Orphanage, 28 September
- 23 Sep 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Organised trip to Göd Orphanage for disabled children & adults to spend time with them & help restore the place ( paint & gardening worshops). It's an open event- everyone is welcome to join, no special skills required.
Framework Conditions Set For A Continuous Development Of Railway Passenger Transport In Hungary
- 23 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Ministry of National Economy has entered into ten-year public service agreements on railway passenger transport with MÁV-START Ltd. and GYSEV Ltd. At the signing ceremony, Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner said that the agreements created a more predictable framework for both the state as contractor and service companies, making planning easier as well.
Xpat Opinion: The “Ethics” Of A Car Accident In Hungary
- 21 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today’s topic, a car accident, is not the usual fare of this blog. Admittedly, one of the people injured in the accident was the Hungarian minister of defense, Csaba Hende, but that wouldn’t be sufficient reason to blog about it. (Fortunately no one died and the minister’s Audi wasn’t even a total loss.) I decided to write about it because I think it reveals more about Hungary and Hungarians than ...
Xpat Opinion: Young Hungarians Are Disillusioned And Feel Helpless
- 20 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
A new study appeared a couple of days ago about the attitude of Hungarian youth between the ages of 15 and 29. Keep in mind that the people who filled out these questionnaires prepared by Kutatópont (Research Point) were born after 1984; that is, even the oldest ones were only six years old at the time of the regime change. The study is available free on the Internet. Naturally, it is impossible ...
XpatLoop Interview: Mr. Nigel Jones, Former CEO, Tesco-Global Stores Plc.
- 19 Sep 2013 12:00 PM
Nigel Jones was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Tesco Hungary in January 2013.
Hungarian Thermal Springs – More Efforts Needed To Popularize Them Internationally
- 19 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
I suppose all Hungarians have heard the fable that Hungary is really at the head of the line when it comes to thermal springs, that our medicinal springs are famed throughout Europe and that they attract foreign and domestic tourists like a magnet. Fact: there really are thermal springs beneath four-fifths of the country and we really are world leaders when it comes to the number and variety of ...
Car-free Day In Budapest On Sunday
- 19 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- getting around
Vintage trams, kindergarten soccer fields, tours by BKK (Centre of Budapest Transport) – are just a few of the numerous programs this year’s 'European Mobility Week' in Budapest has in store from now until 22 September.
Within this series which aims to promote the advantages of eco-travelling, one of the most important days is Sunday 22 September, 'Car-free day', when millions of people ...
A Little Taste Of Mauritius In Budapest
- 18 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The luxurious and elegant Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest was set to host the unique Mauritius event on Wednesday, September 11, where guests not only could enjoy the divine relishes of Creole cuisine, but also had the chance to find out more about the magical island itself as well as its touristic aspects from local professionals.
BKK’s Helps Visitors About How To Get Around By Public Transport In Budapest
- 24 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
Following the successful pilot operation, BKK’s new public transport customer service points have been opened at Budapest’s international airport. The new customer service points help arriving visitors with information and provide booklets on public transport. BKK’s entire ticket and travelcard range are on sale allowing tourists arriving to Budapest to purchase 24-hour and 72-hour tickets at the ...
Irish - Hungarian Business Circle / ISAS Volunteer Trip To Göd Orphanage, 28 September
- 23 Sep 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Organised trip to Göd Orphanage for disabled children & adults to spend time with them & help restore the place ( paint & gardening worshops). It's an open event- everyone is welcome to join, no special skills required.
Framework Conditions Set For A Continuous Development Of Railway Passenger Transport In Hungary
- 23 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
The Ministry of National Economy has entered into ten-year public service agreements on railway passenger transport with MÁV-START Ltd. and GYSEV Ltd. At the signing ceremony, Minister of State for Infrastructure Pál Völner said that the agreements created a more predictable framework for both the state as contractor and service companies, making planning easier as well.
Xpat Opinion: The “Ethics” Of A Car Accident In Hungary
- 21 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Today’s topic, a car accident, is not the usual fare of this blog. Admittedly, one of the people injured in the accident was the Hungarian minister of defense, Csaba Hende, but that wouldn’t be sufficient reason to blog about it. (Fortunately no one died and the minister’s Audi wasn’t even a total loss.) I decided to write about it because I think it reveals more about Hungary and Hungarians than ...
Xpat Opinion: Young Hungarians Are Disillusioned And Feel Helpless
- 20 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
A new study appeared a couple of days ago about the attitude of Hungarian youth between the ages of 15 and 29. Keep in mind that the people who filled out these questionnaires prepared by Kutatópont (Research Point) were born after 1984; that is, even the oldest ones were only six years old at the time of the regime change. The study is available free on the Internet. Naturally, it is impossible ...
XpatLoop Interview: Mr. Nigel Jones, Former CEO, Tesco-Global Stores Plc.
- 19 Sep 2013 12:00 PM
Nigel Jones was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Tesco Hungary in January 2013.
Hungarian Thermal Springs – More Efforts Needed To Popularize Them Internationally
- 19 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
I suppose all Hungarians have heard the fable that Hungary is really at the head of the line when it comes to thermal springs, that our medicinal springs are famed throughout Europe and that they attract foreign and domestic tourists like a magnet. Fact: there really are thermal springs beneath four-fifths of the country and we really are world leaders when it comes to the number and variety of ...
Car-free Day In Budapest On Sunday
- 19 Sep 2013 1:00 AM
- getting around
Vintage trams, kindergarten soccer fields, tours by BKK (Centre of Budapest Transport) – are just a few of the numerous programs this year’s 'European Mobility Week' in Budapest has in store from now until 22 September.
Within this series which aims to promote the advantages of eco-travelling, one of the most important days is Sunday 22 September, 'Car-free day', when millions of people ...
A Little Taste Of Mauritius In Budapest
- 18 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The luxurious and elegant Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest was set to host the unique Mauritius event on Wednesday, September 11, where guests not only could enjoy the divine relishes of Creole cuisine, but also had the chance to find out more about the magical island itself as well as its touristic aspects from local professionals.