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Xpat Opinion: More On The Magyar Gárda
- 18 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: My post late last week, ‘The ‘Magyar Garda’ Remains Illegal,’ met with a strong reaction on my Facebook page. Most of it was in Hungarian, which, unfortunately, excludes many of the international readers, but let’s just say that some of the feedback was quite critical – and colorful in language. Some of the criticism picked at details. For instance, I said it was the government ...
Xpat Opinion: The ‘Magyar Gárda’ Remains Illegal In Hungary
- 11 Jul 2013 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: Earlier this week, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg upheld a ruling that outlaws a civic organization called the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard), a paramilitary organization of the extreme right.
Introducing Wndrlnd (Wanderland) In Budapest
- 26 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Imagine a place you never recognize whenever you return to it. It is guaranteed to be the case with WNDRLND, which brings the idea of an ever-reshaping creative Pop-Up bar to a new level in Budapest. Adjacent to Holdudvar on Margitsziget WNDRLND mixes the coolness of the inner city ruin pubs, the visual richness of Budapest’s galleries and the atmosphere of the urban clubs offering exciting ...
American-Hungarian Consensus: Social Integration Is The Greatest Challenge Of Our Time
- 17 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
An American project on the safer building of communities aimed at initiating social debate began on Tuesday at the Central European University with the screening of a documentary and a conference. In addition to the US and Norwegian Ambassadors, the Ministry of Human Resources' Minister of State for Social Inclusion also gave a speech.
Sziget 2013 – The Island Of Freedom In Budapest
- 10 Apr 2013 9:40 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget press conference, held 27th March, has revealed many new information about the concept and programs of this year’s festival. Sziget, the Island of Freedom, was born, emphasizing the concept behind the 21 year old event. As an increasing focus of the organizers, the on-site visuals of the festival will have a greater role, therefore a huge End Show with David Guetta will crown the last ...
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
Theatre For English-Speakers, Katona József Theatre Budapest, 5-8 March
- 21 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant District V., Katona is a vital part of Budapest’s cultural scene.
Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award Participants Help Charity In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bronze Award participants at the Britannica School in Budapest go above and beyond the requirements of the Service section to bring joy to disdvantaged children at Christmas. Award Leader Stephen Colliver and his group of ten Bronze Award participants are only a few months into their first Award experiences, but they have already immersed themselves in activities including learning piano, railway ...
Xpat Opinion: Anti-Fascist Demonstration In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
The reactions to what happened at the Anti-Fascist Demonstration held recently in front of the Hungarian parliament building naturally vary. There are those who consider the size of the crowd small while others are pleased that not only the square itself but the streets leading to it were full of people. I was, for example, gratified that the crowd came from all over the country. I was also very ...
Xpat Opinion: More On The Magyar Gárda
- 18 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: My post late last week, ‘The ‘Magyar Garda’ Remains Illegal,’ met with a strong reaction on my Facebook page. Most of it was in Hungarian, which, unfortunately, excludes many of the international readers, but let’s just say that some of the feedback was quite critical – and colorful in language. Some of the criticism picked at details. For instance, I said it was the government ...
Xpat Opinion: The ‘Magyar Gárda’ Remains Illegal In Hungary
- 11 Jul 2013 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: Earlier this week, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg upheld a ruling that outlaws a civic organization called the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard), a paramilitary organization of the extreme right.
Introducing Wndrlnd (Wanderland) In Budapest
- 26 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Imagine a place you never recognize whenever you return to it. It is guaranteed to be the case with WNDRLND, which brings the idea of an ever-reshaping creative Pop-Up bar to a new level in Budapest. Adjacent to Holdudvar on Margitsziget WNDRLND mixes the coolness of the inner city ruin pubs, the visual richness of Budapest’s galleries and the atmosphere of the urban clubs offering exciting ...
American-Hungarian Consensus: Social Integration Is The Greatest Challenge Of Our Time
- 17 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
An American project on the safer building of communities aimed at initiating social debate began on Tuesday at the Central European University with the screening of a documentary and a conference. In addition to the US and Norwegian Ambassadors, the Ministry of Human Resources' Minister of State for Social Inclusion also gave a speech.
Sziget 2013 – The Island Of Freedom In Budapest
- 10 Apr 2013 9:40 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget press conference, held 27th March, has revealed many new information about the concept and programs of this year’s festival. Sziget, the Island of Freedom, was born, emphasizing the concept behind the 21 year old event. As an increasing focus of the organizers, the on-site visuals of the festival will have a greater role, therefore a huge End Show with David Guetta will crown the last ...
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
Theatre For English-Speakers, Katona József Theatre Budapest, 5-8 March
- 21 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant District V., Katona is a vital part of Budapest’s cultural scene.
Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award Participants Help Charity In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bronze Award participants at the Britannica School in Budapest go above and beyond the requirements of the Service section to bring joy to disdvantaged children at Christmas. Award Leader Stephen Colliver and his group of ten Bronze Award participants are only a few months into their first Award experiences, but they have already immersed themselves in activities including learning piano, railway ...
Xpat Opinion: Anti-Fascist Demonstration In Hungary
- 7 Dec 2012 10:40 AM
- current affairs
The reactions to what happened at the Anti-Fascist Demonstration held recently in front of the Hungarian parliament building naturally vary. There are those who consider the size of the crowd small while others are pleased that not only the square itself but the streets leading to it were full of people. I was, for example, gratified that the crowd came from all over the country. I was also very ...