• Theatre & Dance At Sziget Festival 2016 Presented By XpatLoop.com

    • 11 Aug 2016 12:30 PM

    Contemporary dance and theatre adds an extra special dimension to the cultural significance of Sziget. This section of the Island of Freedom will feature some of the most exciting contemporary theatre and dance companies around today - from Hungary and all over the world. Sponsored by XpatLoop.com this year the excitement is doubled with two venues involved, a big tent plus an outdoor stage. There are many interactive elements too, all promising to be entertaining, uplifting, and also healthy, and everyone is welcome. Read on for the program of daily events, with top tips underlined for your interest.

  • Rihanna (USA), Sziget Festival Budapest, 11 August

    • 11 Aug 2016 9:02 AM

    Rihanna is one of the most successful and talented singers of today. The 28-year-old icon is the youngest female artist who has achieved 14 number one singles, won 8 Grammy Awards and 12 Billboard Music Awards. The first single of her very much awaited new album, ‘Work’ featuring Drake, set the huge success for the album, played more than 100 million times already in 2 weeks on YouTube.

  • Hungary: Summer Festivals Cash In

    • 10 Aug 2016 1:00 AM

    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.

  • Venue Change: Free Concert - Plácido Domingo, Budapest Aréna, 10 August

    • 9 Aug 2016 9:10 AM

    During his career, audiences have come to know Plácido Domingo, one of the world’s top opera singers, as a diverse performer. In addition to his extraordinary singing and acting skills, he is also a renowned artist as a conductor, and has been leveraging his experience of unrivalled diversity as the general director of the Los Angeles Opera in recent years. He celebrated his 75th birthday in January 2016, yet his explosive energy remains unabated, as Hungarian audiences will see at Budapest Sportaréna on 10 August.

  • Escape From Budapest To Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa

    • 9 Aug 2016 9:00 AM

    Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa said to be the Best Family Resort In Phuket. Be it for a family holiday or a relaxing escape on the paradise island of Phuket, get it away all at Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort and Spa. Chill-out on the private balcony of your spacious room, entertain yourself thanks to free WiFi or indulge in an outstanding massage at the hotel Spa.

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