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Updated: Fridge - The Biggest Snow Festival In Budapest, 21 - 23 Nov
- 21 Nov 2013 12:45 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Cultural Management presents the biggest snow festival of the region at the end of November. Fridge is already known in Hungary, but this year the festival fans can enjoy the event parallel in Vienna as well. The event merges the most spectacular winter sports with all-star music performers.
Hungarian Treasure: The Secret Soda Shop in Budapest
- 21 Nov 2013 12:40 AM
- shopping
You won’t find the place on the first try, or even the second. In fact, when you’re in the neighborhood, you’ll probably have to ask someone for directions like I did. But once you step inside, you’ll feel like you just discovered a hidden treasure. And that’s because you did. Tucked away in a courtyard just off Budapest’s Hunyadi tér stands one of the oldest soda shops in the city. The faded ...
The Return Of Loulou Restaurant In Budapest
- 20 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The gastro-life in Budapest has become richer with an old-new restaurant. The old LouLou was the first Hungarian top fine dining restaurant but unfortunately in 2009 it closed down. Nevertheless, now – four years later - the new LouLou reopened its doors in a new form and at a new place, and it is nicer than ever.
Happy Birthday Budapest - 140 Years Old Today
- 18 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The name "Budapest" is the composition of the city names "Buda" and "Pest", since they were united (together with Óbuda) to become a single city in 1873. One of the first occurrences of the combined name "Buda-Pest" was in 1831 in the book "Világ" ("World" / "Light"), written by Count István Széchenyi.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s PM Just Announced His Government’s Motto: Glory To God Alone
- 18 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
We all know about Viktor Orbán’s infatuation with the spiritual in the last few years. Maybe I just don’t remember properly, but I can’t recall much piety in his speeches during his first premiership between 1998 and 2002. Today, by contrast, his speeches are teeming with Biblical quotations and Latin religious phrases. And his generosity toward the “established” churches, especially the Catholic ...
Xpat Opinion: Getting It Wrong On Purpose: Human Rights Watch & Domestic Violence In Hungary
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Last week, Human Rights Watch published a report on domestic violence issues in Hungary and that report has received some coverage, drawing attention to an important problem. But based on the report, some media channels published articles directing criticism at how the Hungarian system fails to address the problem. They don’t have all the facts.
Flavors Of The Levant – From London To Budapest
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Starting next week (November 21-22) Globalist Kitchen (Globalista Konyha) is launching a series of pop-up restaurants in Budapest, inviting experienced and exciting young chefs from London to Budapest. They often come from restaurants overlooked by tourists, or where booking a table proves to be quite difficult, because the locals are enamored by the cuisine.
Endless Eateries In Budapest
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
It is no joke when someone says there is food around every corner in Budapest. Anywhere and everywhere you turn there are endless smells, tastes, and sights to please your appetite. This could easily be classified as one of the many lures of the city of Budapest. Every traveler, no matter how far they’ve hiked can happily find a restaurant to suit their needs. The temptation to indulge in this ...
Xpat Opinion: Feminism In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Statistical Office made a surprising announcement today. As a result of car production, a good harvest, and an uptick in the construction industry the Hungarian GDP grew by 1.7% in the third quarter of the year. On the basis of this data the government predicts continuous, sustained growth; a few others expressed fear that the upsurge signals only a short-term improvement. Since I ...
Updated: Fridge - The Biggest Snow Festival In Budapest, 21 - 23 Nov
- 21 Nov 2013 12:45 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Cultural Management presents the biggest snow festival of the region at the end of November. Fridge is already known in Hungary, but this year the festival fans can enjoy the event parallel in Vienna as well. The event merges the most spectacular winter sports with all-star music performers.
Hungarian Treasure: The Secret Soda Shop in Budapest
- 21 Nov 2013 12:40 AM
- shopping
You won’t find the place on the first try, or even the second. In fact, when you’re in the neighborhood, you’ll probably have to ask someone for directions like I did. But once you step inside, you’ll feel like you just discovered a hidden treasure. And that’s because you did. Tucked away in a courtyard just off Budapest’s Hunyadi tér stands one of the oldest soda shops in the city. The faded ...
The Return Of Loulou Restaurant In Budapest
- 20 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
The gastro-life in Budapest has become richer with an old-new restaurant. The old LouLou was the first Hungarian top fine dining restaurant but unfortunately in 2009 it closed down. Nevertheless, now – four years later - the new LouLou reopened its doors in a new form and at a new place, and it is nicer than ever.
Happy Birthday Budapest - 140 Years Old Today
- 18 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The name "Budapest" is the composition of the city names "Buda" and "Pest", since they were united (together with Óbuda) to become a single city in 1873. One of the first occurrences of the combined name "Buda-Pest" was in 1831 in the book "Világ" ("World" / "Light"), written by Count István Széchenyi.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary’s PM Just Announced His Government’s Motto: Glory To God Alone
- 18 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
We all know about Viktor Orbán’s infatuation with the spiritual in the last few years. Maybe I just don’t remember properly, but I can’t recall much piety in his speeches during his first premiership between 1998 and 2002. Today, by contrast, his speeches are teeming with Biblical quotations and Latin religious phrases. And his generosity toward the “established” churches, especially the Catholic ...
Xpat Opinion: Getting It Wrong On Purpose: Human Rights Watch & Domestic Violence In Hungary
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Last week, Human Rights Watch published a report on domestic violence issues in Hungary and that report has received some coverage, drawing attention to an important problem. But based on the report, some media channels published articles directing criticism at how the Hungarian system fails to address the problem. They don’t have all the facts.
Flavors Of The Levant – From London To Budapest
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Starting next week (November 21-22) Globalist Kitchen (Globalista Konyha) is launching a series of pop-up restaurants in Budapest, inviting experienced and exciting young chefs from London to Budapest. They often come from restaurants overlooked by tourists, or where booking a table proves to be quite difficult, because the locals are enamored by the cuisine.
Endless Eateries In Budapest
- 15 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
It is no joke when someone says there is food around every corner in Budapest. Anywhere and everywhere you turn there are endless smells, tastes, and sights to please your appetite. This could easily be classified as one of the many lures of the city of Budapest. Every traveler, no matter how far they’ve hiked can happily find a restaurant to suit their needs. The temptation to indulge in this ...
Xpat Opinion: Feminism In Hungary
- 14 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- current affairs
The Central Statistical Office made a surprising announcement today. As a result of car production, a good harvest, and an uptick in the construction industry the Hungarian GDP grew by 1.7% in the third quarter of the year. On the basis of this data the government predicts continuous, sustained growth; a few others expressed fear that the upsurge signals only a short-term improvement. Since I ...