91 result(s) for urban culture
Video: Budapest Biking ‘Hugely Popular’
- 18 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- getting around
By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport has become a trend in the past 10 years in Budapest. It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes and more ...
'Amazing Shanghai' - Amazing Exhibitions, Akvárium Club, 26 - 30 June
- 21 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In June 2017, the city of Shanghai will bring its Global City Campaign to Budapest, Hungary. Headlining with ìThe Amazing Shanghaiî, the 2017 City Campaign is composed by a series of robust events and collaborations. The highlight events including a themed Photography Exhibition and The Shanghai 360°Immersive Panoramic Photography Installation, which will be held at the well-known cultural center ...
Brain Bar Budapest, 1 - 3 June
- 1 Jun 2017 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Brain Bar Budapest is where the challengers and trendsetters from across the world give us a glimpse of what’s to come. Our festival kicks off where others throw in the towel. Philosophers take on disrupters. Technologists clash with ethicists. All interspersed with music and performance with unique and unpredictable slants on what the future holds.
Photo Street Festival In Budapest, 21 - 23 April
- 21 Apr 2017 2:00 AM
- entertainment
Free programs of photography on Nagymező Street at the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House from Friday to Saturday this week, April 21-23, 2017
'Adventures In Footwear' Exhibition In Budapest
- 19 Apr 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This new exhibition explores the, "Rich variety of times, places, uses, and meanings an ethnographic artefact can represent by considering an array of objects of a single type: footwear". On until 30 November.
Public Pillow Fight @ Hero’s Square, 1 April
- 30 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
Join one of the biggest Pillow Fights in Europe on Saturday at 3pm, April 1st, at Hero’s Square. Rules: 1. Bring soft pillows only, 2. Only fight people who also have a pillow! 3. The fight lasts as long as it lasts... + Watch out for photographers!
XpatLoop Interview: Laurent Langlais, Lifestyle Consultant
- 23 Nov 2015 11:00 AM
Laurent is French born and raised, and his accent is still here to prove it. Fascinated by cities and the metaphysics from an early age, he always wanted to explore urban reality 2.0. After having worked as a computer artist creating virtual worlds, he left this creative but hectic profession to travel the world and ended up spending much time in Asia. This is where he found his true calling as a ...
Xpat Interview: Dr. Jennifer Walker, Freelance Writer & Journalist
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Jennifer is an ex-nuclear physicist turned freelance travel writer and cultural journalist. Originally from the UK, Jennifer comes from a mixed background of British and Hungarian heritage. Born in Epsom, Surrey, to an English father and Hungarian mother, Jennifer grew up between East Sussex and Budapest, infusing her with a wanderlust and a fascination for other cultures.
Xpat Interview: Julia von Strauss und Torney
- 25 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
I was born in a small town in the middle of Germany and after a short period when I was 16 in the far north of Germany, where I could not stand the weather and the flat land, I stayed pretty much put there (it was a nice place with lots of international students…) until I was 25 years old.
Video: Budapest Biking ‘Hugely Popular’
- 18 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- getting around
By Áron Halász, vice - president of Hungarian Cyclists' Club: Cycling as a mode of transport has become a trend in the past 10 years in Budapest. It started as a sub-culture, but gained huge popularity thanks to the strong bike advocacy, positive campaigns, various stakeholders joining the cause and the recent infrastructural developments such as the bike-share system, new bike lanes and more ...
'Amazing Shanghai' - Amazing Exhibitions, Akvárium Club, 26 - 30 June
- 21 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In June 2017, the city of Shanghai will bring its Global City Campaign to Budapest, Hungary. Headlining with ìThe Amazing Shanghaiî, the 2017 City Campaign is composed by a series of robust events and collaborations. The highlight events including a themed Photography Exhibition and The Shanghai 360°Immersive Panoramic Photography Installation, which will be held at the well-known cultural center ...
Brain Bar Budapest, 1 - 3 June
- 1 Jun 2017 9:50 AM
- current affairs
Brain Bar Budapest is where the challengers and trendsetters from across the world give us a glimpse of what’s to come. Our festival kicks off where others throw in the towel. Philosophers take on disrupters. Technologists clash with ethicists. All interspersed with music and performance with unique and unpredictable slants on what the future holds.
Photo Street Festival In Budapest, 21 - 23 April
- 21 Apr 2017 2:00 AM
- entertainment
Free programs of photography on Nagymező Street at the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House from Friday to Saturday this week, April 21-23, 2017
'Adventures In Footwear' Exhibition In Budapest
- 19 Apr 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This new exhibition explores the, "Rich variety of times, places, uses, and meanings an ethnographic artefact can represent by considering an array of objects of a single type: footwear". On until 30 November.
Public Pillow Fight @ Hero’s Square, 1 April
- 30 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
Join one of the biggest Pillow Fights in Europe on Saturday at 3pm, April 1st, at Hero’s Square. Rules: 1. Bring soft pillows only, 2. Only fight people who also have a pillow! 3. The fight lasts as long as it lasts... + Watch out for photographers!
XpatLoop Interview: Laurent Langlais, Lifestyle Consultant
- 23 Nov 2015 11:00 AM
Laurent is French born and raised, and his accent is still here to prove it. Fascinated by cities and the metaphysics from an early age, he always wanted to explore urban reality 2.0. After having worked as a computer artist creating virtual worlds, he left this creative but hectic profession to travel the world and ended up spending much time in Asia. This is where he found his true calling as a ...
Xpat Interview: Dr. Jennifer Walker, Freelance Writer & Journalist
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Jennifer is an ex-nuclear physicist turned freelance travel writer and cultural journalist. Originally from the UK, Jennifer comes from a mixed background of British and Hungarian heritage. Born in Epsom, Surrey, to an English father and Hungarian mother, Jennifer grew up between East Sussex and Budapest, infusing her with a wanderlust and a fascination for other cultures.
Xpat Interview: Julia von Strauss und Torney
- 25 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
I was born in a small town in the middle of Germany and after a short period when I was 16 in the far north of Germany, where I could not stand the weather and the flat land, I stayed pretty much put there (it was a nice place with lots of international students…) until I was 25 years old.

















