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Kossuth Square Reopens Renewed On Saturday
- 13 Mar 2014 11:02 AM
- getting around
Hungary will celebrate one of its most important national holidays this Saturday, March 15. It’s the anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, a freedom fight that became a war of independence against the Austrian Empire. The March 15 holiday is always special, but this year will be especially so because the festivities will include the reopening of the completely renovated Kossuth Square ...
5th VinCE Budapest Wine Show, Corinthia Hotel Budapest, 28 Feb - 2 March
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Vintage refers to any exciting object in good shape from clothing to furniture from the past era. But when it comes to wine, vintage has its own significance. It distinguishes us from the New World where there is only a slight difference between harvests and it has remarkable influence on the price of exceptional vintages. This year, the 5th VinCE Budapest salutes the memorable vintages with ...
Budapest Film Review: Her
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
We have certainly come along way since the days of "You've Got Mail" (1998) the romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan about two people falling in love over the Internet.
Looking Forward To Sziget Next Week
- 1 Aug 2013 10:06 AM
- entertainment
Around 65,000 daily revelers are eagerly awaiting the start of Sziget 2013. Now dubbed the 'Island of Freedom', previously awarded the ‘Best Music Festival in Europe’, certainly the biggest cultural extravaganza held in Budapest. Sziget is a multi-dimentional festival with real international appeal - around 60 different nationalities snap the tickets up. Last year over half the crowd came from ...
Invitation: Fezen Festival Hungary, Székesfehérvár, 1 - 4 August
- 3 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 16th Music Days of Fehérvár (FEZEN) has special surprises for its fans – completed with Day 0, this year the festival becomes a 4 day long party. Among the various cool concerts the lovers of rock, metal, pop and electronic music can also find their favourite bands. Al Di Meola, Machine Head, Sepultura, Korpiklaani, Sabaton and more others will rock in August at one of the most beautiful ...
Top 10 Exotic Restaurants In Budapest, Part 2
- 5 Apr 2012 10:35 AM
- food & drink
3. Arriba Taqueria Budapest - Prepared to order, before your very eyes, with real pico de gallo (that’s tomatoes, onions and fresh coriander) and smoky corn salsa… I don’t care if this place is cafeteria-style, I simply love it. Everything about it, from the tin trays to the wacky cartoonish murals and the mustachioed Frida Kahlo eyeing you from everywhere. I’m also thrilled that there are two of ...
Video: Dream Theater In Budapest, 17 February
- 9 Feb 2012 11:30 AM
- entertainment
Over twenty-five years since their formation, Dream Theater continue to cultivate, curate and protect their status as worldwide niche taste-makers on their eleventh studio album, which was produced by the band’s own John Petrucci and mixed by hi-fidelity magician Andy Wallace (Nirvana, Prince, System Of A Down). “We’re just having a great time on the road. Everything has really come together,” ...
Christmas Organ Concerts, National Concert Hall Budapest, 22 December
- 20 Dec 2010 8:04 AM
- community & culture
"Michael Bouvard, the distinguished French organist was born to a musical family and it was the influence of his grandfather, the organ composer Jean Bouvard which inspired him with his love of the instrument. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire and in 1983 won the Toulouse competition, two years later was appointed regional professor and then in 1995 became professor at the Paris Conservatoire.
'Over The Counter', Budapest Műcsarnok, Shown Until 19 September
- 2 Aug 2010 1:10 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition called Over the Counter has been inspired by the economic illusions, utopias, creativity and frustration that Central Europe has been home to recently, and ismade relevant by the global economic crisis which began in 2008, and which can be looked upon as a negative critique of the process of adopting the capitalist order. The title of the exhibition refers to different work ...
Kossuth Square Reopens Renewed On Saturday
- 13 Mar 2014 11:02 AM
- getting around
Hungary will celebrate one of its most important national holidays this Saturday, March 15. It’s the anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, a freedom fight that became a war of independence against the Austrian Empire. The March 15 holiday is always special, but this year will be especially so because the festivities will include the reopening of the completely renovated Kossuth Square ...
5th VinCE Budapest Wine Show, Corinthia Hotel Budapest, 28 Feb - 2 March
- 17 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- food & drink
Vintage refers to any exciting object in good shape from clothing to furniture from the past era. But when it comes to wine, vintage has its own significance. It distinguishes us from the New World where there is only a slight difference between harvests and it has remarkable influence on the price of exceptional vintages. This year, the 5th VinCE Budapest salutes the memorable vintages with ...
Budapest Film Review: Her
- 7 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
We have certainly come along way since the days of "You've Got Mail" (1998) the romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan about two people falling in love over the Internet.
Looking Forward To Sziget Next Week
- 1 Aug 2013 10:06 AM
- entertainment
Around 65,000 daily revelers are eagerly awaiting the start of Sziget 2013. Now dubbed the 'Island of Freedom', previously awarded the ‘Best Music Festival in Europe’, certainly the biggest cultural extravaganza held in Budapest. Sziget is a multi-dimentional festival with real international appeal - around 60 different nationalities snap the tickets up. Last year over half the crowd came from ...
Invitation: Fezen Festival Hungary, Székesfehérvár, 1 - 4 August
- 3 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"The 16th Music Days of Fehérvár (FEZEN) has special surprises for its fans – completed with Day 0, this year the festival becomes a 4 day long party. Among the various cool concerts the lovers of rock, metal, pop and electronic music can also find their favourite bands. Al Di Meola, Machine Head, Sepultura, Korpiklaani, Sabaton and more others will rock in August at one of the most beautiful ...
Top 10 Exotic Restaurants In Budapest, Part 2
- 5 Apr 2012 10:35 AM
- food & drink
3. Arriba Taqueria Budapest - Prepared to order, before your very eyes, with real pico de gallo (that’s tomatoes, onions and fresh coriander) and smoky corn salsa… I don’t care if this place is cafeteria-style, I simply love it. Everything about it, from the tin trays to the wacky cartoonish murals and the mustachioed Frida Kahlo eyeing you from everywhere. I’m also thrilled that there are two of ...
Video: Dream Theater In Budapest, 17 February
- 9 Feb 2012 11:30 AM
- entertainment
Over twenty-five years since their formation, Dream Theater continue to cultivate, curate and protect their status as worldwide niche taste-makers on their eleventh studio album, which was produced by the band’s own John Petrucci and mixed by hi-fidelity magician Andy Wallace (Nirvana, Prince, System Of A Down). “We’re just having a great time on the road. Everything has really come together,” ...
Christmas Organ Concerts, National Concert Hall Budapest, 22 December
- 20 Dec 2010 8:04 AM
- community & culture
"Michael Bouvard, the distinguished French organist was born to a musical family and it was the influence of his grandfather, the organ composer Jean Bouvard which inspired him with his love of the instrument. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire and in 1983 won the Toulouse competition, two years later was appointed regional professor and then in 1995 became professor at the Paris Conservatoire.
'Over The Counter', Budapest Műcsarnok, Shown Until 19 September
- 2 Aug 2010 1:10 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition called Over the Counter has been inspired by the economic illusions, utopias, creativity and frustration that Central Europe has been home to recently, and ismade relevant by the global economic crisis which began in 2008, and which can be looked upon as a negative critique of the process of adopting the capitalist order. The title of the exhibition refers to different work ...