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Xpat Opinion: Political Controversy Over The Role Of Regent Miklós Horthy (1920-1944)
- 5 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday marked the unveiling of a bronze bust of Admiral Miklós Horthy. The bust is located on the property of a Hungarian Reformed Church in Budapest, but it is visible from the busy Szabadság tér. The minister of the church is Lóránt Hegedüs, whose wife is a Jobbik member of parliament. This is not the first time that Hegedüs has prompted controversy with his extremist political views and ...
Contemporary Jewels Exhibition, Károlyi Castle Hungary, 9 - 10 Nov
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The aim of this exhibition is to show the contemporary metamorphosis of the art of jewelry. Sometimes, the jewel becomes a unique artwork – not a wearable ’accessory’. We wish to contribute to give the the Hungarian artists – including the art students – outside the capital, the opportunity to show their work and get in touch with new audiences and to enhance the interest in the art of jewelry ...
Goodbye Volksbank, Hello Sberbank In Hungary
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Volksbank will be renamed Sberbank in Hungary as well. The reason for the change is that the Russian Sberbank acquired 100% of the former VBI (Volksbank International AG) and VB Hungary’s rebranding was scheduled for this year. “Volksbank Hungary will function as Sberbank Hungary from November 1”, reported the bank on its website. The bank also provided an explanation on the renamed and replaced ...
Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...
Lufthansa To Move Its Budapest Headquarters
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s Central and Eastern European headquarters will move from Budapest to Vienna from January 2014, said Lufthansa regional director Ofer Kisch. Although, regional leaders of the German airline tried to soften the significance of the transfer, it is a serious loss of prestige for Hungary.
Festivals Rule In Budapest - Even At Wintertime
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The biggest winter festival of the region is presented by Sziget Cultural Management together with Hungexpo in the Fair Center of Budapest. Fridge will be spectacular as ever, presenting a special winter sports competition, an all-star music line-up and the Snow Show exhibition. All these between 21-24 November at Hungexpo in Budapest.
Invitation: Alberto Storari - Frame Story, Budapest Art Factory, 19 October
- 16 Oct 2013 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Art Factory (BAF) is pleased to announce its season closing event of cross cultural fertilization residency program. Italian artist Alberto Storari worked at BAF September-October 2013, his one-man show entitled Frame Story will be accompanied by an open studio event of BAF permanent artists: Dóra Juhász, Levente Herman, Márta Kucsora and Sándor Szász.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Zuhair Awad, Owner & GM, Mellow Mood Group
- 9 Oct 2013 12:00 PM
Mr. Zuhair Awad and Mr. Sameer Hamdan are the owners and general managers of the Mellow Mood Group. Their hotel portfolio consists of 13 hotels in Budapest - from hostels to 5-star hotels, and in Vienna one 4-star Fashion Hotel.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Sameer Hamdan, Owner & GM, Mellow Mood Group
- 9 Oct 2013 12:00 PM
Mr. Sameer Hamdan and Mr. Zuhair Awad are the owners and general managers of the Mellow Mood Group. Their hotel portfolio consists of 13 hotels in Budapest - from hostels to 5-star hotels, and in Vienna one 4-star Fashion Hotel.
Xpat Opinion: Political Controversy Over The Role Of Regent Miklós Horthy (1920-1944)
- 5 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
Sunday marked the unveiling of a bronze bust of Admiral Miklós Horthy. The bust is located on the property of a Hungarian Reformed Church in Budapest, but it is visible from the busy Szabadság tér. The minister of the church is Lóránt Hegedüs, whose wife is a Jobbik member of parliament. This is not the first time that Hegedüs has prompted controversy with his extremist political views and ...
Contemporary Jewels Exhibition, Károlyi Castle Hungary, 9 - 10 Nov
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The aim of this exhibition is to show the contemporary metamorphosis of the art of jewelry. Sometimes, the jewel becomes a unique artwork – not a wearable ’accessory’. We wish to contribute to give the the Hungarian artists – including the art students – outside the capital, the opportunity to show their work and get in touch with new audiences and to enhance the interest in the art of jewelry ...
Goodbye Volksbank, Hello Sberbank In Hungary
- 4 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- business
Volksbank will be renamed Sberbank in Hungary as well. The reason for the change is that the Russian Sberbank acquired 100% of the former VBI (Volksbank International AG) and VB Hungary’s rebranding was scheduled for this year. “Volksbank Hungary will function as Sberbank Hungary from November 1”, reported the bank on its website. The bank also provided an explanation on the renamed and replaced ...
Robert Capa Stamps Available In Hungary
- 28 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
At the proposal of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, in 2013 the General Conference of the international organisation adopted the centenary of the birth of Robert Capa as one of the anniversaries UNESCO deemed worthy of celebration. Magyar Posta is issuing a commemorative stamp in honour of the occasion. The stamp design employs Capa’s photograph Woman Gathering a Bundle of Hay on a ...
Lufthansa To Move Its Budapest Headquarters
- 24 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s Central and Eastern European headquarters will move from Budapest to Vienna from January 2014, said Lufthansa regional director Ofer Kisch. Although, regional leaders of the German airline tried to soften the significance of the transfer, it is a serious loss of prestige for Hungary.
Festivals Rule In Budapest - Even At Wintertime
- 18 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The biggest winter festival of the region is presented by Sziget Cultural Management together with Hungexpo in the Fair Center of Budapest. Fridge will be spectacular as ever, presenting a special winter sports competition, an all-star music line-up and the Snow Show exhibition. All these between 21-24 November at Hungexpo in Budapest.
Invitation: Alberto Storari - Frame Story, Budapest Art Factory, 19 October
- 16 Oct 2013 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Art Factory (BAF) is pleased to announce its season closing event of cross cultural fertilization residency program. Italian artist Alberto Storari worked at BAF September-October 2013, his one-man show entitled Frame Story will be accompanied by an open studio event of BAF permanent artists: Dóra Juhász, Levente Herman, Márta Kucsora and Sándor Szász.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Zuhair Awad, Owner & GM, Mellow Mood Group
- 9 Oct 2013 12:00 PM
Mr. Zuhair Awad and Mr. Sameer Hamdan are the owners and general managers of the Mellow Mood Group. Their hotel portfolio consists of 13 hotels in Budapest - from hostels to 5-star hotels, and in Vienna one 4-star Fashion Hotel.
Xpat Interview: Mr. Sameer Hamdan, Owner & GM, Mellow Mood Group
- 9 Oct 2013 12:00 PM
Mr. Sameer Hamdan and Mr. Zuhair Awad are the owners and general managers of the Mellow Mood Group. Their hotel portfolio consists of 13 hotels in Budapest - from hostels to 5-star hotels, and in Vienna one 4-star Fashion Hotel.