Drama, beauty, atmosphere, struggle, humor and more from 2010. Remember, recall or experience the most exciting moments from last year in Hungary. Everyone living here were involved somehow, as participants, witnesses, fans, as winners, and sometimes as losers. This exhibition features hundreds of photographs well worth a look. The 29th Hungarian Press Photo Exhibition and the accompanying display entitled 'Hungarian Photographers in the Front-line of the World' are now showing at the Hungarian National Museum. more »

(Last) Saturday afternoon I participated as Patron in the 2011 BBC Entertainment and English Speaking Union (ESU) Public Speaking Awards in Hungary. Along with the Ministry of National Resources and Magyar Telekom, the event was also supported by the British Council, Oxford University Press and the Robert Burns International Foundation. It’s the first time the BBC have organised this event here, but it was such a success that they plan to repeat it in the future. more »

The Csodalámpa Foundation (Wonderlamp Foundation) has been established in the fall of 2003 with the aim to fulfill one wish of any 3-18 years old children suffering from a life-threatening illness. Until now we have realised the dreams of nearly 1500 children afflicted with muscle dystrophy, leukaemia, liver or kidney transplants, etc., returning their smiles, thereby aiding their healing process. Among the wishes were laptops, digicams, journeys to Euro Disney, petting dolphins, or meeting celebrities (actors, sportsmen, etc.) more »