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Sziget Festival Briefly Suspends Entry Over Abandoned Bag On First Festival Day
- 11 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Guests were temporarily prevented from entering the Sziget Festival yesterday due to a security alert when an unattended rucksack was discovered near the entrance. While examining the package, police stopped visitors from entering and herded them onto neighbouring streets.
Free Entry To Budapest’s Olympics Fan Centre
- 11 Aug 2016 1:06 AM
- sport
March 15 square hosts Hungary's biggest Fan Centre, where supporters get the chance to watch the 31st Olympic Games on a 35-square-meter screen. Entry is free of charge and it's open from 3 to 11pm on weekdays, and from 10am during weekends during the Olympics, with uninterrupted sports broadcasts (in Hungarian) and various 'fun activities' at one of the city's best locations near the Danube.
Hungary: Summer Festivals Cash In
- 10 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Summer in the country means it’s time to make some money with a music festival. Hungary has an every growing number of such events. Typical is the ‘Jazz Picnic’ in the village of Paloznark, which has just 500 inhabitants. Hosting the annual festival brings in as many as 10,000 visitors, boosting the local economy with the equivalent of over 60,000 euros just in ticket sales.
Budapest Sziget Festivalgoers Settle In
- 9 Aug 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Óbuda Island began filling up yesterday as ticket holders from across Europe began unfurling their tents in preparation for the start of the annual Sziget Festival on Wednesday.
Sziget Festival Opens Weds With Rihanna, Muse, Manu Chao In Lineup
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival, held on a Danube island in Budapest, opens on Wednesday with Rihanna, the Muse and Manu Chao featuring in its line-up, the organisers said. Besides Rihanna, whose concert on Thursday has been sold out, David Guetta, the Chemical Brothers, Sia and Noel Gallagher will also bring their acts during the week-long festival.
Budapest Picasso Exhibition Attracts Over 150,000 Visitors So Far
- 8 Aug 2016 9:03 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s largest ever Picasso exhibition has so far attracted more than 150,000 visitors since its opening in the Budapest National Gallery in April, the museum said. Entitled “Picasso - Transfigurations, 1895-1972”, the exhibition shows some 100 paintings, drawings, sculptures and other artwork spanning the artist’s entire oeuvre of 77 years.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Xpat Opinion: Day One Of Rio Olympics In Hungarian Media
- 7 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A left-wing columnist deplores the operational shortcomings of the Games and thinks these will impair the chances of Budapest’s candidacy for the 2024 Olympics. A right-wing commentator finds that basically everything is on track in Rio.
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Enjoy tranquil moments with your family at the newly rebranded Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort. Phuket is one of the dream destinations for many people all over the world. There are many beautiful beaches there, and Surin beach is one of them. Steps away from the beach, Novotel Phuket Surin Beach resort can be easily reached by car.
Sziget Festival Briefly Suspends Entry Over Abandoned Bag On First Festival Day
- 11 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Guests were temporarily prevented from entering the Sziget Festival yesterday due to a security alert when an unattended rucksack was discovered near the entrance. While examining the package, police stopped visitors from entering and herded them onto neighbouring streets.
Free Entry To Budapest’s Olympics Fan Centre
- 11 Aug 2016 1:06 AM
- sport
March 15 square hosts Hungary's biggest Fan Centre, where supporters get the chance to watch the 31st Olympic Games on a 35-square-meter screen. Entry is free of charge and it's open from 3 to 11pm on weekdays, and from 10am during weekends during the Olympics, with uninterrupted sports broadcasts (in Hungarian) and various 'fun activities' at one of the city's best locations near the Danube.
Hungary: Summer Festivals Cash In
- 10 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Summer in the country means it’s time to make some money with a music festival. Hungary has an every growing number of such events. Typical is the ‘Jazz Picnic’ in the village of Paloznark, which has just 500 inhabitants. Hosting the annual festival brings in as many as 10,000 visitors, boosting the local economy with the equivalent of over 60,000 euros just in ticket sales.
Budapest Sziget Festivalgoers Settle In
- 9 Aug 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Óbuda Island began filling up yesterday as ticket holders from across Europe began unfurling their tents in preparation for the start of the annual Sziget Festival on Wednesday.
Sziget Festival Opens Weds With Rihanna, Muse, Manu Chao In Lineup
- 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival, held on a Danube island in Budapest, opens on Wednesday with Rihanna, the Muse and Manu Chao featuring in its line-up, the organisers said. Besides Rihanna, whose concert on Thursday has been sold out, David Guetta, the Chemical Brothers, Sia and Noel Gallagher will also bring their acts during the week-long festival.
Budapest Picasso Exhibition Attracts Over 150,000 Visitors So Far
- 8 Aug 2016 9:03 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s largest ever Picasso exhibition has so far attracted more than 150,000 visitors since its opening in the Budapest National Gallery in April, the museum said. Entitled “Picasso - Transfigurations, 1895-1972”, the exhibition shows some 100 paintings, drawings, sculptures and other artwork spanning the artist’s entire oeuvre of 77 years.
Take BKK’s Public Transport Services To Sziget Festival
- 8 Aug 2016 9:02 AM
- getting around
The 24th Sziget Festival will be held on Óbuda Island (Óbudai-sziget) from 10 August to 17 August 2016. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport, the mobility manager of the Hungarian capital, provides higher frequencies on suburban railway line H5 and on tram line 6, and also operates vehicles with bigger passenger capacity on night lines 901 and 918, and launches special dedicated boat services to ...
Xpat Opinion: Day One Of Rio Olympics In Hungarian Media
- 7 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
A left-wing columnist deplores the operational shortcomings of the Games and thinks these will impair the chances of Budapest’s candidacy for the 2024 Olympics. A right-wing commentator finds that basically everything is on track in Rio.
Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort
- 4 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- travel
Enjoy tranquil moments with your family at the newly rebranded Novotel Phuket Surin Beach Resort. Phuket is one of the dream destinations for many people all over the world. There are many beautiful beaches there, and Surin beach is one of them. Steps away from the beach, Novotel Phuket Surin Beach resort can be easily reached by car.