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The Ultimate Summer Experience In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2016 7:02 AM
- entertainment
If your desire for the best summer ever happens to coincide with a trip to Budapest then you’re in for a treat. Like many places, the sun brings out the best of Budapest, with parks and plazas filling to the brim and terrace bars springing to life all over the city. A little bit of insider knowledge goes a long way when seeking out the best things to do in Budapest – so we thought we’d help you ...
Hungarian Author Esterházy To Be Buried On Aug 2
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The late author Péter Esterházy will be laid to rest on August 2, at his family’s shrine in the church of Ganna, a village in western Hungary. Funeral rites will be administered by Asztrik Várszegi, arch abbot of Pannonhalma. The family has asked mourners to contribute to the Foundation for Tumour Patients rather than bring flowers to the ceremony, publisher Magvető said. Esterházy died last ...
Campus Festival, Debrecen, 20 - 24 July
- 19 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The five-day Campus Festival will be held between 20 - 24 July in 2016 in Hungary’s second city of Debrecen on grounds that have been described as “of the highest standard in Hungary”.
Áder Voices Condolences To Esterházy Family
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
President János Áder has sent his condolences in a letter to the family of author Péter Esterházy, who died on Thursday. The press chief of the president told MTI that it was up to the family to decide whether the letter would be published.
Writer Esterházy Dies At 66
- 15 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Internationally renowned novelist Péter Esterházy died of pancreatic cancer on Thursday afternoon at the age of 66, publisher Magvetõ and his family announced yesterday.
Gregory Porter, VeszpremFest, 14 July
- 13 Jul 2016 1:00 AM
- entertainment
The 45 year-old American jazz-singer visits Hungary for the first time. Even his first album Water, released in 2010, has received a Grammy nomination, and in 2014 his third album Liquid Spirit has won the Grammy Award for "Best Vocal Jazz Album". In the UK the same album became a Gold Record after selling more than 100 000 copies by the end of 2014, and in 2015 Gregory won the International Jazz ...
Triple Success For Hungarian Sparkling Wines
- 8 Jul 2016 3:00 AM
- food & drink
The Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC) were held this year for the third time in Kent, England. The Törley Fortuna won a silver medal, while the Kreinbacher Estate’s Somló furmint sparkling wines, the Prestige Brut and the Brut Classic Magnum were both gold medallists, origo.hu reports.
6 Must-Visit Bars in Budapest’s Craft Beer District
- 1 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
By Andrew Davison: In the space of just about 18 months, Budapest’s IX district has grown from one that had pretty much no reason to visit, into an almost Mecca for craft beer lovers, thanks to the variety of great bars that have started to pop up there. By Back in April, we went to the first D9 indoor craft beer festival, visiting 18 places and having a great time along the way. If you’re ...
'The Two Gentlemen Of Verona', Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 1 July
- 30 Jun 2016 6:35 AM
- community & culture
Comedy in English presented by Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse on Friday 1 July at 8 pm. This riotous new production is led by a joyful ensemble of players who will delight with songs, romance and chaos, and hurl Shakespeare's anarchic comedy into the 21st century.
The Ultimate Summer Experience In Budapest
- 23 Jul 2016 7:02 AM
- entertainment
If your desire for the best summer ever happens to coincide with a trip to Budapest then you’re in for a treat. Like many places, the sun brings out the best of Budapest, with parks and plazas filling to the brim and terrace bars springing to life all over the city. A little bit of insider knowledge goes a long way when seeking out the best things to do in Budapest – so we thought we’d help you ...
Hungarian Author Esterházy To Be Buried On Aug 2
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The late author Péter Esterházy will be laid to rest on August 2, at his family’s shrine in the church of Ganna, a village in western Hungary. Funeral rites will be administered by Asztrik Várszegi, arch abbot of Pannonhalma. The family has asked mourners to contribute to the Foundation for Tumour Patients rather than bring flowers to the ceremony, publisher Magvető said. Esterházy died last ...
Campus Festival, Debrecen, 20 - 24 July
- 19 Jul 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
The five-day Campus Festival will be held between 20 - 24 July in 2016 in Hungary’s second city of Debrecen on grounds that have been described as “of the highest standard in Hungary”.
Áder Voices Condolences To Esterházy Family
- 18 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
President János Áder has sent his condolences in a letter to the family of author Péter Esterházy, who died on Thursday. The press chief of the president told MTI that it was up to the family to decide whether the letter would be published.
Writer Esterházy Dies At 66
- 15 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Internationally renowned novelist Péter Esterházy died of pancreatic cancer on Thursday afternoon at the age of 66, publisher Magvetõ and his family announced yesterday.
Gregory Porter, VeszpremFest, 14 July
- 13 Jul 2016 1:00 AM
- entertainment
The 45 year-old American jazz-singer visits Hungary for the first time. Even his first album Water, released in 2010, has received a Grammy nomination, and in 2014 his third album Liquid Spirit has won the Grammy Award for "Best Vocal Jazz Album". In the UK the same album became a Gold Record after selling more than 100 000 copies by the end of 2014, and in 2015 Gregory won the International Jazz ...
Triple Success For Hungarian Sparkling Wines
- 8 Jul 2016 3:00 AM
- food & drink
The Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC) were held this year for the third time in Kent, England. The Törley Fortuna won a silver medal, while the Kreinbacher Estate’s Somló furmint sparkling wines, the Prestige Brut and the Brut Classic Magnum were both gold medallists, origo.hu reports.
6 Must-Visit Bars in Budapest’s Craft Beer District
- 1 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
By Andrew Davison: In the space of just about 18 months, Budapest’s IX district has grown from one that had pretty much no reason to visit, into an almost Mecca for craft beer lovers, thanks to the variety of great bars that have started to pop up there. By Back in April, we went to the first D9 indoor craft beer festival, visiting 18 places and having a great time along the way. If you’re ...
'The Two Gentlemen Of Verona', Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 1 July
- 30 Jun 2016 6:35 AM
- community & culture
Comedy in English presented by Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse on Friday 1 July at 8 pm. This riotous new production is led by a joyful ensemble of players who will delight with songs, romance and chaos, and hurl Shakespeare's anarchic comedy into the 21st century.