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6 Unique Places In Budapest For Shoe Shopping
- 10 May 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
By Jennifer Walker, original article published on Budapest Local: It’s no coincidence that Budapest earned its name as City of Design by UNESCO, since the city is bursting in creativity – and fashion is no exception! However, to make life easier and narrow down the list, it’s time to talk about Hungarian fashion made for walking.
Travel Massive & Brody Studios Event: Travel & Networking, 6 May
- 2 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Join Travel Massive Budapest for their next meetup on Friday, May 6th at 6pm for an exciting event co-hosted by The ArtYard and Brody Studios. This will be an evening of discussions and networking with others in the Travel/Tourism industry and will feature some interesting programs. See below for the schedule of events.
Review: TioFelipe Budapest, Spanish Tapas Bar With An Italian Twist
- 28 Apr 2016 12:30 PM
- food & drink
By Alia Akkam - Originally published on Budapest Local: To match the contemporary menu, the dining room is a sexy one. Decked out in whitewashed brick, communal tables and industrial lighting, the vibe is decidedly reminiscent of Barcelona or Milan. But it’s also relaxed.
Chernobyl Marathon, Budapest, 25 – 26 April
- 25 Apr 2016 2:00 AM
- community & culture
The Blinken Open Society Archives invites you to its two-day series of programs spanning from morning till late at night, commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the nuclear power plant disaster at Chernobyl. Evening programs include film and book launches and literary readings to help discuss the events that happened thirty years ago while also touching upon issues concerning the safety of ...
‘BUK-A-PEST’: Write Like Charles Bukowski Contest, 27 April
- 22 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
“Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live” – Charles Bukowski. There is nobody like poet Charles Bukowski. Unless there is. The fifth annual Write Like Bukowski contest is scheduled to take place next Wednesday at 7:30pm in the divey confines of Klub Vittula. This will be a live event, where writers are invited to read pre-written work in a showcase format. The ...
Slovakia, Norwegian Author Featured At Budapest Int’l Book Festival
- 21 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Slovakia and Norwegian writer Jostein Gaarder will be the guests of honour at this year’s Budapest International Book Festival held between April 21 and 24, an organiser said. Slovakia will present the Hungarian edition of volumes by 30 Slovak authors released by 18 publishers, the director of the Slovak Literary Information Centre told a press conference.
Historic Churches Address March Of The Living For The First Time
- 18 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s March of the Living marked the first time that commemorative event was addressed by representatives of Hungary’s historic churches. Chief Rabbi Róbert Frölich said that although the Synagogue and the Basilica are just a few minutes’ walk apart, “there were times when the sobbing of the Synagogue and the cries for help from Jews who were to be sent to die fell on deaf ears and closed ...
Xpat Opinion: The Coziest Craft Beer Bar In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2016 1:45 AM
- food & drink
Tucked away down a side street off the tourist-popular Ráday Street, Green Sheep Bar is a cozy little basement bar and a great place to stop for a few after dinner. Founded by a local entrepreneur with a long history at other breweries, it only opened in late 2015 and is still finding its feet in the Budapest craft beer scene.
International Book Festival Budapest, On Until 24 April
- 11 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
On April 21, by evoking the old Catalonian custom of exchanging a gift of flowers and books the 23rd International Book Festival Budapest will ceremonially open its gates. The Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, organizer of the festival, was one of the first organizations adopting World Book and Copyright Day honouring creative work and the importance of reading – the ...
6 Unique Places In Budapest For Shoe Shopping
- 10 May 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
By Jennifer Walker, original article published on Budapest Local: It’s no coincidence that Budapest earned its name as City of Design by UNESCO, since the city is bursting in creativity – and fashion is no exception! However, to make life easier and narrow down the list, it’s time to talk about Hungarian fashion made for walking.
Travel Massive & Brody Studios Event: Travel & Networking, 6 May
- 2 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Join Travel Massive Budapest for their next meetup on Friday, May 6th at 6pm for an exciting event co-hosted by The ArtYard and Brody Studios. This will be an evening of discussions and networking with others in the Travel/Tourism industry and will feature some interesting programs. See below for the schedule of events.
Review: TioFelipe Budapest, Spanish Tapas Bar With An Italian Twist
- 28 Apr 2016 12:30 PM
- food & drink
By Alia Akkam - Originally published on Budapest Local: To match the contemporary menu, the dining room is a sexy one. Decked out in whitewashed brick, communal tables and industrial lighting, the vibe is decidedly reminiscent of Barcelona or Milan. But it’s also relaxed.
Chernobyl Marathon, Budapest, 25 – 26 April
- 25 Apr 2016 2:00 AM
- community & culture
The Blinken Open Society Archives invites you to its two-day series of programs spanning from morning till late at night, commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the nuclear power plant disaster at Chernobyl. Evening programs include film and book launches and literary readings to help discuss the events that happened thirty years ago while also touching upon issues concerning the safety of ...
‘BUK-A-PEST’: Write Like Charles Bukowski Contest, 27 April
- 22 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
“Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live” – Charles Bukowski. There is nobody like poet Charles Bukowski. Unless there is. The fifth annual Write Like Bukowski contest is scheduled to take place next Wednesday at 7:30pm in the divey confines of Klub Vittula. This will be a live event, where writers are invited to read pre-written work in a showcase format. The ...
Slovakia, Norwegian Author Featured At Budapest Int’l Book Festival
- 21 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Slovakia and Norwegian writer Jostein Gaarder will be the guests of honour at this year’s Budapest International Book Festival held between April 21 and 24, an organiser said. Slovakia will present the Hungarian edition of volumes by 30 Slovak authors released by 18 publishers, the director of the Slovak Literary Information Centre told a press conference.
Historic Churches Address March Of The Living For The First Time
- 18 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
This year’s March of the Living marked the first time that commemorative event was addressed by representatives of Hungary’s historic churches. Chief Rabbi Róbert Frölich said that although the Synagogue and the Basilica are just a few minutes’ walk apart, “there were times when the sobbing of the Synagogue and the cries for help from Jews who were to be sent to die fell on deaf ears and closed ...
Xpat Opinion: The Coziest Craft Beer Bar In Budapest
- 14 Apr 2016 1:45 AM
- food & drink
Tucked away down a side street off the tourist-popular Ráday Street, Green Sheep Bar is a cozy little basement bar and a great place to stop for a few after dinner. Founded by a local entrepreneur with a long history at other breweries, it only opened in late 2015 and is still finding its feet in the Budapest craft beer scene.
International Book Festival Budapest, On Until 24 April
- 11 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
On April 21, by evoking the old Catalonian custom of exchanging a gift of flowers and books the 23rd International Book Festival Budapest will ceremonially open its gates. The Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, organizer of the festival, was one of the first organizations adopting World Book and Copyright Day honouring creative work and the importance of reading – the ...