• Annual International Hucul Horse Race, Hungary, 21 - 23 August

    • 30 Jul 2015 9:00 AM

    The small, picturesque mountain village of Jósvafő is playing host to the 7th Annual Hucul Horse Festival August 21-23, 2015. The festival takes place in the heart of the Aggtelek karst, and in 2015, is under the patronage of Minister of Agriculture Sándor Fazekas. The annual races feature one of the largest gatherings of the local hucul breed of horse.*

  • Rakéta Fesztivál Around Budapest, Until 26 July

    • 23 Jul 2015 11:50 AM

    By <a href=" http://welovebudapest.com/en " target="blank"> We Love Budapest </a>: Known as the Hungarian SXSW, the Rakéta Festival blasts into this week with high-flying young musicians filling the city’s coolest clubs during July 20-26. The Hungarian bedroom-pop and rock scene is only the top of the pops: we have doll-metal bands, chemical protective Nintendopunk, and a lot more. If you want to soar with this ever-growing and exciting scene, don't miss Rakéta – meaning “rocket” in Hungarian.

  • Manu Chao To Perform Live In Budapest On 13 July

    • 11 Jul 2015 8:45 AM

    Following Manu Chao’s full-house, 2,5-hour gig at the capital’s Budapest Park concert venue in 2013, branded the concert of the year by critics, the popular French-born artist is coming to Hungary again on 13 July this year to perform La Ventura at Park.

  • EFOTT Festival, Lake Velence, Hungary, 15 - 18 July

    • 10 Jul 2015 11:10 AM

    If we hear the word EFOTT we almost automatically think of the now 40 year old event’s slogen: EFOTT, the biggest student party of the country. Neverthless, EFOTT is not only a party, as the organizers place emphasis on students’ cultural and sport life as well. For this reason, the range of daytime programmes is growing year by year, not only in number but in quality too. One of the main purposes of EFOTT, apart from great entertainment is to make youngsters get to know Hungary. That is why the event has been migrating since its beginning, 1976.

  • See What Happened @ Kollázs Grand Opening Event

    • 9 Jul 2015 9:00 AM

    The team at Kollázs, the new brasserie & bar at the Four Seasons, invited XpatLoop.com to their grand opening event, we accepted to give you an insider's view. Gresham Palace, with its iconic Art Nouveau style and deluxe hospitality, may not have been every expats preferred place to hang-out in the past. Most agree it is an impressive property with all its history and overall feeling of opulence...it was just missing a certain je ne sais quoi.