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You Deserve The Best: You Deserve Magnolia Day Spa In Budapest
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
Have the winter blues got you down? Come to Magnolia Day Spa, where the professional and friendly staff, will help to rejuvenate your body and mind. Ranked #1 by Trip Advisor Magnolia Day Spa is an exclusive full-service day spa located just steps away from Budapest’s historic Parliament.
Attempt To Take Back Makeshift Market In Budapest Ends In Standoff
- 22 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
State-owned Hungarian railway company MÁV on Thursday failed to take back a rental property in Budapest from a company that operates a makeshift Chinese market at the site. MÁV cancelled the rental contract for the site with Komondor on June 17.
Xpat Review: Adele: Chapters 1 & 2, Shown In French In Budapest
- 8 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, Adele: Chapters 1 & 2 (La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitre 1 & 2) tells the story of a young woman as she discovers love, her own sexual desire, and the ecstatic, heartbreaking relationship between the two. Winning prestigious prizes at Cannes festival and gathering much controversy for its rigorous sex scenes, this 179-minute film is essentially a character study of Adele ...
Photo Review: Funky Pho Vietnamese Food In Downtown Budapest
- 24 Oct 2013 6:35 AM
- food & drink
Pho is a traditional Vietnamese beef soup that needs a good few hours to prepare the stock, but now you can get a fast 'street food' style taste here in Budapest. Compared to the simpler North-Vietnamese version, Funky Pho adds more spices, making this meaty soup even more delicious. This local pho joint makes 27 litres of soup using 20kgs of beef bone, 3kgs of shin, onions, ginger, Vietnamese ...
Wow: The World's Second Best City Is... Budapest
- 17 Oct 2013 11:10 AM
- travel
Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of its 26th annual Readers' Choice Awards yesterday. As they do every year, this year's results introduce new categories, new hotels and re-ordered lists of the world's best destinations. Budapest came in second place, "Everything about Budapest was entrancing." It seems most of the reviewers agreed with this feedback about this beautiful European city.
Xpat Opinion: Vígszínház - Another Battle In The Culture War In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal commentator thinks Budapest Mayor István Tarlós should take the blame for a decision to change the leadership of a major Budapest theatre, instead of playing it safe with hand-picked expert reviewers.Following the highly emotional debates and protests around the leadership change in the National Theatre, another theatre (Vígszínház) is facing a similar storm.
Xpat Opinion: Human Rights Watch: Getting It Wrong…Again
- 22 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The recent Human Rights Watch dispatch, Hungary: Constitutional Changes Fall Short, shows that sometimes it’s just not worth the effort. Some writers simply have another agenda. They approach the topic with such prejudice that they are incapable of handling facts that don’t fit their narrative.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary To Receive Previously Suspended EU Funds
- 13 Sep 2013 11:00 AM
- business
As the European Union prepares its seven-year budget for the 2014 to 2020 period, a thorny question about Hungary’s funding arose. As of last week, 10 out of our 13 operational programs were under suspension and awaiting a September 9 decision from the European Commission.
Xpat Opinion: 'Felni’ Beer Bistro Budapest Review
- 12 Sep 2013 9:01 AM
- entertainment
As the trend for craft beers grows, so does our appetite for them. The summer has seen a revolution in the consumption of craft beers in and around the capital, in various festivals. Situated in downtown Pest is a bar that serves a variety of craft beers. ‘Felni’ opened its doors in February 2013 and has since developed its thirst for up-and-coming beers each and every month. They come from small ...
You Deserve The Best: You Deserve Magnolia Day Spa In Budapest
- 28 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
Have the winter blues got you down? Come to Magnolia Day Spa, where the professional and friendly staff, will help to rejuvenate your body and mind. Ranked #1 by Trip Advisor Magnolia Day Spa is an exclusive full-service day spa located just steps away from Budapest’s historic Parliament.
Attempt To Take Back Makeshift Market In Budapest Ends In Standoff
- 22 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- shopping
State-owned Hungarian railway company MÁV on Thursday failed to take back a rental property in Budapest from a company that operates a makeshift Chinese market at the site. MÁV cancelled the rental contract for the site with Komondor on June 17.
Xpat Review: Adele: Chapters 1 & 2, Shown In French In Budapest
- 8 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, Adele: Chapters 1 & 2 (La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitre 1 & 2) tells the story of a young woman as she discovers love, her own sexual desire, and the ecstatic, heartbreaking relationship between the two. Winning prestigious prizes at Cannes festival and gathering much controversy for its rigorous sex scenes, this 179-minute film is essentially a character study of Adele ...
Photo Review: Funky Pho Vietnamese Food In Downtown Budapest
- 24 Oct 2013 6:35 AM
- food & drink
Pho is a traditional Vietnamese beef soup that needs a good few hours to prepare the stock, but now you can get a fast 'street food' style taste here in Budapest. Compared to the simpler North-Vietnamese version, Funky Pho adds more spices, making this meaty soup even more delicious. This local pho joint makes 27 litres of soup using 20kgs of beef bone, 3kgs of shin, onions, ginger, Vietnamese ...
Wow: The World's Second Best City Is... Budapest
- 17 Oct 2013 11:10 AM
- travel
Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of its 26th annual Readers' Choice Awards yesterday. As they do every year, this year's results introduce new categories, new hotels and re-ordered lists of the world's best destinations. Budapest came in second place, "Everything about Budapest was entrancing." It seems most of the reviewers agreed with this feedback about this beautiful European city.
Xpat Opinion: Vígszínház - Another Battle In The Culture War In Budapest
- 3 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal commentator thinks Budapest Mayor István Tarlós should take the blame for a decision to change the leadership of a major Budapest theatre, instead of playing it safe with hand-picked expert reviewers.Following the highly emotional debates and protests around the leadership change in the National Theatre, another theatre (Vígszínház) is facing a similar storm.
Xpat Opinion: Human Rights Watch: Getting It Wrong…Again
- 22 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The recent Human Rights Watch dispatch, Hungary: Constitutional Changes Fall Short, shows that sometimes it’s just not worth the effort. Some writers simply have another agenda. They approach the topic with such prejudice that they are incapable of handling facts that don’t fit their narrative.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary To Receive Previously Suspended EU Funds
- 13 Sep 2013 11:00 AM
- business
As the European Union prepares its seven-year budget for the 2014 to 2020 period, a thorny question about Hungary’s funding arose. As of last week, 10 out of our 13 operational programs were under suspension and awaiting a September 9 decision from the European Commission.
Xpat Opinion: 'Felni’ Beer Bistro Budapest Review
- 12 Sep 2013 9:01 AM
- entertainment
As the trend for craft beers grows, so does our appetite for them. The summer has seen a revolution in the consumption of craft beers in and around the capital, in various festivals. Situated in downtown Pest is a bar that serves a variety of craft beers. ‘Felni’ opened its doors in February 2013 and has since developed its thirst for up-and-coming beers each and every month. They come from small ...