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Judafest Street Festival Returns To Downtown Budapest On 5 June
- 24 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Report: Charge To Drive In Budapest May Await Elections
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Though officials have been discussing congestion charges downtown Budapest for a few years, the Hungarian government is not expected to introduce such measure before the 2018 elections, as it could hurt the popularity of governing party Fidesz, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today citing unnamed sources.
Only 23% Of Young Hungarians Financially Savy
- 17 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The percentage of young Hungarians who said they are well-informed on financial matters is 23% among urban youth, 28% among young employees and 12% among students, according to K&H’s first-quarter survey covering people aged between 19 and 29 years.
Alvaro Castagnet, Fuga Center, 5 June
- 10 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Invited by Urban Sketchers Budapest, for the first time ever Alvaro Castagnet one of the world’s most highly respected watercolor artists will hold a demonstration at 11 a.m. in Fuga on the 5th of June. Alvaro has been recognized with top international honors for his painting and his art graces the walls of many private and corporate collectors worldwide.
Open Air Design – WAMP Is Back At Erzsébet Square From May
- 6 May 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
The first open air WAMP design fair this year is eagerly awaited, as after the long grey winter days everyone is waiting for going outdoor and get a bit of sunshine. Our fair in April was blown away by the weather, but now you will have the chance to take back the city and to meet your favourite designers open air at Erzsébet square, the busiest part of downtown Budapest.
Construction Begins On Magyar Telekom Headquarters Building
- 6 May 2016 9:00 AM
- property
Press release: Construction of the Magyar Telekom Group’s new, 57,000 square metre headquarters building, which will be a defining feature of the Budapest cityscape, is now getting under way as a WING investment. The building, which is tailored to suit the company’s requirements in every respect and provides a truly 21st-century working environment, is scheduled for completion in the second half ...
Uniquely Hungary: Restaurant Gundel's Good Old Magic, By Anne Zwack
- 3 May 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
When I made my first fleeting visit to Budapest in 1975, the Gundel Restaurant was a burnt out husk: the grandiose old restaurant which took its name from Károly Gundel in 1910 had been destroyed by fire. The next time was in the late eighties when the restaurant had been rebuilt and redecorated according to the criteria of the Soviet era in fifty shades of brown. Gaggles of waiters loitered in ...
Interview: Szigetvári Says Együtt Is Focused On Bringing In New Voters
- 2 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Beacon sat down recently with Viktor Szigetvári, president of the opposition party Together (Együtt). A great many things were discussed, but the most important takeaways are the following:
Open Air Design Fair: WAMP Returns To Erzsébet Square
- 21 Apr 2016 12:43 PM
- shopping
The first open air WAMP fair this year is eagerly awaited by shoppers with a keen eye for design, especially as after the grey winter days everyone is looking to spending time (and money) outdoors again. On the last weekend of April we all have the chance to check out designer products in the open air at Erzsébet square, in downtown Budapest.
Judafest Street Festival Returns To Downtown Budapest On 5 June
- 24 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Attracting nearly 10,000 visitors annually, Judafest Street Festival is the biggest social festival in Hungary. With free gigs, a kid’s court, food and drink specialties and an all-day street fair, this unique event brings the best of culinary and cultural life that vibrant downtown Budapest and its historic Jewish Quarter offers.
Report: Charge To Drive In Budapest May Await Elections
- 24 May 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Though officials have been discussing congestion charges downtown Budapest for a few years, the Hungarian government is not expected to introduce such measure before the 2018 elections, as it could hurt the popularity of governing party Fidesz, Hungarian online daily origo.hu reported today citing unnamed sources.
Only 23% Of Young Hungarians Financially Savy
- 17 May 2016 9:00 AM
- business
The percentage of young Hungarians who said they are well-informed on financial matters is 23% among urban youth, 28% among young employees and 12% among students, according to K&H’s first-quarter survey covering people aged between 19 and 29 years.
Alvaro Castagnet, Fuga Center, 5 June
- 10 May 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Invited by Urban Sketchers Budapest, for the first time ever Alvaro Castagnet one of the world’s most highly respected watercolor artists will hold a demonstration at 11 a.m. in Fuga on the 5th of June. Alvaro has been recognized with top international honors for his painting and his art graces the walls of many private and corporate collectors worldwide.
Open Air Design – WAMP Is Back At Erzsébet Square From May
- 6 May 2016 9:02 AM
- shopping
The first open air WAMP design fair this year is eagerly awaited, as after the long grey winter days everyone is waiting for going outdoor and get a bit of sunshine. Our fair in April was blown away by the weather, but now you will have the chance to take back the city and to meet your favourite designers open air at Erzsébet square, the busiest part of downtown Budapest.
Construction Begins On Magyar Telekom Headquarters Building
- 6 May 2016 9:00 AM
- property
Press release: Construction of the Magyar Telekom Group’s new, 57,000 square metre headquarters building, which will be a defining feature of the Budapest cityscape, is now getting under way as a WING investment. The building, which is tailored to suit the company’s requirements in every respect and provides a truly 21st-century working environment, is scheduled for completion in the second half ...
Uniquely Hungary: Restaurant Gundel's Good Old Magic, By Anne Zwack
- 3 May 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
When I made my first fleeting visit to Budapest in 1975, the Gundel Restaurant was a burnt out husk: the grandiose old restaurant which took its name from Károly Gundel in 1910 had been destroyed by fire. The next time was in the late eighties when the restaurant had been rebuilt and redecorated according to the criteria of the Soviet era in fifty shades of brown. Gaggles of waiters loitered in ...
Interview: Szigetvári Says Együtt Is Focused On Bringing In New Voters
- 2 May 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Beacon sat down recently with Viktor Szigetvári, president of the opposition party Together (Együtt). A great many things were discussed, but the most important takeaways are the following:
Open Air Design Fair: WAMP Returns To Erzsébet Square
- 21 Apr 2016 12:43 PM
- shopping
The first open air WAMP fair this year is eagerly awaited by shoppers with a keen eye for design, especially as after the grey winter days everyone is looking to spending time (and money) outdoors again. On the last weekend of April we all have the chance to check out designer products in the open air at Erzsébet square, in downtown Budapest.
















