• Hungarian Shadow Dancers Won Britain’s Got Talent

    • 9 Jun 2013 9:00 AM

    Hungarian shadow dance group Attraction won Britain’s Got Talent, one of the biggest talent shows in the world, finals this Saturday. The precious reward included 250 thousand pounds and the chance to perform at the Royal Variety Performance in front of the Queen herself.

  • Flood Surfing In Budapest, Actually Skimboarding...

    • 6 Jun 2013 9:00 AM

    Some adventurous Budapest lads, probably inspired by the expression about every cloud having a silver lining, are having fun along the banks of the overflowing Danube. While record floodwaters are racing down the river, leaving some towns and villages partly swamped, these creative Hungarians are turning this emergency into a skimboarding party.

  • Xpat Opinion: Days Of National Solidarity: Preparing For The Flood

    • 6 Jun 2013 4:00 AM

    By Ferenc Kumin: One of the wettest springs in a century, combined with a recent weather system that has dumped nearly a foot of rain on central Europe, is unleashing a record-breaking flood in the countries of the Danube River Basin. Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and, now, Hungary are battling the high waters.

  • Escape From Budapest To Samui: Bhundhari Chaweng Beach Resort

    • 3 Jun 2013 8:00 AM

    Koh Samui, the picture-perfect island in the south of Thailand - with white sandy beaches, waterfalls and lush forests that cover its mountains - is the embodiment of holiday heaven on earth. Look no further for a truly enchanting vacation location, Samui is an idyllic destination with something to please everyone. In case you fancy a beach escape in paradise, a divine venue to relax and indulge in the simple pleasures on a Thai tropical island, then the Bhundhari Chaweng Beach Resort is highly recommend to fulfill all your time-off desires.

  • Another Hungarian Success In Britain’s Got Talent

    • 30 May 2013 9:30 AM

    The Hungarian Dance Team Freelusion got in to Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals. The British judges were stunned by the futuristic dance performance, and according to Simon Cowell, the producer of the show, it was very smart, well-choreographed, and was like looking 10 years into the future. “We didn’t think the act were quite as impressive as shadow dancers Attraction, but they weren’t too far behind.” (Attraction is another successful Hungarian team, a probable winner of the show)