• Children’s Environmental Activities @ Happy Kids In Budapest

    • 5 Aug 2015 8:05 AM

    Teaching children environmental awareness and methods to achieve a sustainable lifestyle is one of our nursery’s most important messages. The approach we follow is simply guided by hands-on experiences that give the children responsibility and tangible understanding.

  • Refurbishment Of Gül Baba Shrine Budapest Starts

    • 5 Aug 2015 4:06 AM

    The turbeh of Gül Baba, one of the westernmost holy shrines of Muslims, is closed for archaeological excavation until late September, daily Magyar Nemzet said. The works are part of a complete refurbishment of the octagonal tomb, located close to the Danube on the Buda side of Hungary’s capital city, archaeologist Adrienn Papp of the Budapest History Museum said. Gül Baba (The Father of Roses) was a dedicated dervish, who introduced rose gardens in Hungary in the 16th century.

  • Ivan & The Parazol, Budapest Park, 6 August

    • 3 Aug 2015 9:02 AM

    Selling out high profile venues, having a Main Stage slot at Sziget Festival 2014 foreshadows a rising of a new beat generation. Ivan & The Parazol, the five piece rock and roll band’s career started in 2010, when they met at a private music school in Budapest. Their groovy rock tunes quickly gained a very engaged and rife audience.

  • Special 'Ars Sacra ' Flash Mob @ Fisherman's Bastion In Budapest

    • 3 Aug 2015 9:00 AM

    This unique flash mob was made to be the overture of the 2013 Ars Sacra Festival. The 'Evening Song' (originally "The Evening Prayer") is a folk song that was adapted by Zoltán Kodály for his choral work. This song, expressing the essence of the "Hungarian soul" was sung in one of the most wonderful parts of Budapest.

  • Migrants Set Up Camp In Budapest Metro Stations

    • 3 Aug 2015 1:00 AM

    Hundreds of migrants fleeing war, poverty and upheaval in the Middle East and Africa, have been setting up camp in Budapest's metro stations as they continue their journey for a better life in western Europe, Reuters reports.

  • Sziget Festival Ready To Rock Record Crowd

    • 31 Jul 2015 2:00 AM

    The Sziget crew is expecting a similarly big crowd as last year, meanwhile the event that’s already among the biggest in Europe managed to grow in maximum capacity. “We expect that also this year we will host more than 400 000 fans throughout the whole week – said main organizer KarolyGerendai. “This year we managed to restructure the festival area in a way that it can conveniently host an even higher number of visitors, if needed” – he added.