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  • New In Budapest: 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'

    New In Budapest: 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'
    " Manny and Ellie await the birth of their mini-mammoth, Sid the sloth creates his own makeshift family by hijacking some dinosaur eggs; and Diego the saber-toothed tiger wonders if he's growing too "soft" hanging with his pals. On a mission to resc... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Hangover'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Hangover'
    " Doug and his three friends have a blow-out bachelor party in Las Vegas that they will never forget. Unfortunately, the three friends wake up the next morning and can't remember a thing. They find a tiger and a baby in their suite at Caesars Place.... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Proposal'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Proposal'
    "When high-powered book editor Margaret faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick-thinking exec declares that she’s actually engaged to her unsuspecting put-upon assistant Andrew, who she’s tormented for years. He agrees to participate in the... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Last House on the Left'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Last House on the Left'
    "The night she arrives at the remote Collingwood lakehouse, Mari and her friend are kidnapped by a prison escapee and his crew. Terrified and left for dead, Mari's only hope is to make it back to parents John and Emma. Unfortunately, her attackers un... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'
    "A young, new crew venturing boldly where no one has gone before. more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'This Is Not a Love Song'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'This Is Not a Love Song'
    "The small time criminal Heaton is anxiously waiting for the release of his close friend Spike, after spending a couple of months in prison for being caught with 87g of marijuana. Heaton robs a truck, meets Spike outside the penitentiary and travels ... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Boat That Rocked'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'The Boat That Rocked'
    "The Boat That Rocked" is an ensemble comedy in which the romance takes place between the young people of the '60s and pop music. It's about a band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'Knowing'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'Knowing'
    " A capsule is opened and a girl's cryptic message ends up in the hands of Caleb. His father, Professor Koestler makes a startling discovery about the encoded message which pinpoints accuracy the dates, death tolls and every major disaster of the pa... more »
  • Now Showing In Budapest: 'Conversations with Other Women'

    Now Showing In Budapest: 'Conversations with Other Women'
    "When a man and woman flirt with each other at a wedding reception, the sexual tension seems spontaneous. As they break from the party to a hotel room, the flirtation turns into a night filled with passion and remorse." more »
  • New In Budapest: 'Crank: High Voltage'

    New In Budapest: 'Crank: High Voltage'
    "Chev hitting the asphalt of a busy downtown LA intersection, only to be kidnapped by a mysterious group of Asian gangsters. Three months later, Chev wakes up on an operating table, where a team of Chinese doctors have surgically removed his heart an... more »
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  • B.B. King Concert At Budapest Sportaréna, 16 July


    B.B. King Concert At Budapest Sportaréna, 16 July
    "Throughout the 1990's as well as the 1980's, 1970's, 1960's and 1950's, there has been only one King of the Blues - Riley B. King, affectionately known as B.B. King.  more »
  • 'Dream Theater & Cynic', Budapest Sportarena On 1 July


    'Dream Theater & Cynic', Budapest Sportarena On 1 July
    "Progressive metal is not the most popular style among music fans however Dream Theater could sell more than 8 million of their various albums. The band is well known for the technical proficiency of its instrumentalists, who have won many awards from music instruction ...  more »
  • Xpat Wine Club With Izabella Zwack, Radisson Hotel, 30 June


    Xpat Wine Club With Izabella Zwack, Radisson Hotel, 30 June
    "Join-in on Tuesday 30 June for a fresh taste of the superb selection presented by Izabella and her friendly team. New and existing Xpat Wine Club members are invited to this social event at the Radisson SAS Béke Hotel in downtown Budapest. Mediterranean style finger-fo...  more »
  • Xpat Watch: Green Birthday Party For Her British Majesty in Budapest


    Xpat Watch: Green Birthday Party For Her British Majesty in Budapest
    To celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, over 800 guests gathered at the residence of HRA Greg Dorey in Budapest on 17th of June. A light and friendly tone was immediately established due to the warm greeting and approachable style of the host and his wife, and ...  more »
  • HH Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Is Coming To Budapest


    HH Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Is Coming To Budapest
    "HH Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is a spiritual and humanitarian leader from India. He is the founder of the international Art of Living Foundation which aims to relieve stress at an individual level, and to relieve disease and violence at a societal level.  more »
  • 'Sylvia Sass Candle Light Concert', Fehérvárcsurgó, 30 June


    'Sylvia Sass Candle Light Concert', Fehérvárcsurgó, 30 June
    "Special evening performance of Sylvia Sass in the chapel of the Károyi stately home in Fehervarcsurgó, on June 30th at 8pm supported by the French Institute in Budapest and Fleurop Magyarország . The concert is followed by the opening of the soprano's art works' exhibi...  more »
  • Lilly Allen Performing Live At Sziget


    Lilly Allen Performing Live At Sziget
    "Get ready for our freshest and hottest confirmation: chart-topper tomboy, Lily Allen, having just released her second album, is performing live at Sziget Main Stage. Also on the bill this year, in an earlier afternoon slot at Main Stage is another lady, Balkani r'n'b Q...  more »
  • Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest


    Vajdahunyad Castle, Budapest
    "Built on the Széchenyi Island in the City Park (Városliget) with the aim of displaying architectural styles of the past, this is a group of faithfully detailed copies of parts of famous buildings of historic Hungary.  more »
  • Concert News: Simply Red, Hero's Square, 27 June


    Concert News: Simply Red, Hero's Square, 27 June
    "The huge open-air concert to be held on the Felvonulási Square will be free thanks to the assistance of T-Mobil. The organizers reserve their right to keep the performer’s identity a secret right until the last minute.  more »
  • Eros Ramazzotti Is Coming To Budapest Sportaréna, 22 October


    Eros Ramazzotti Is Coming To Budapest Sportaréna, 22 October
    "On 22nd October Eros Ramazzotti comes to Hungary again. The Italian heartbreaker is popular not just among women but among the leaders of music industry too which is proven by the impressive amount of awards he collected during the years.  more »
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  • Buy & Sell Offers - by David, 03 July


    PROFESSIONAL STAGE PIANO THE P90 DIGITAL PIANO PERFORMANCE IN A SLEEK, PORTABLE PACKAGE. FOR SALE 550 EUROS Stored in original box more then it has been used. Graded Hammer Effect keyboard for realistic piano touch Dynamic Stereo Sampling delivers the ultimate in piano expression PC--MIDI interface for direct connection to a personal ...  more »
  • Real Estate Rentals & Sales - by Edmund Bickford, 03 July


    Charming one-bedroom flat in perfect location for sale in the Vth district. Very lettable and a good investment. 28000000HUF at current exchange rate or near offer. Please call 0036303664128 or e-mail marmora@t-online.hu for viewing.  more »
  • Job Seekers & Jobs Available - by Jazz Singer, 03 July


    Are you interested in the performing arts scene in Budapest and Eastern Europe? Are you an actor, actress, singer, a band, a musician, a poet, a director, film maker, a writer, editor, cinematographer, set designer, costume maker, make-up artist, backstage crew member, film crew member, or somebody just seriously interested in the performing arts ...  more »
  • Real Estate Rentals & Sales - by Bernadett Barczi, 03 July


    Brilliant city pad right at Budapest Opera Theatre. This property in an excellent overall condition and is available fully furnished. For our opinion most suit for a professional person or couple. The house itself is newly refurbished, it has a lift. Excellent public transport links, bars, pubs, theatres within minutes from your doorstep. Size: ...  more »
  • Community Announcements - by Scott, 03 July


    Are you interested in the performing arts scene in Budapest and Eastern Europe? Are you an actor, actress, singer, a band, a musician, a poet, a director, film maker, a writer, editor, cinematographer, set designer, costume maker, make-up artist, backstage crew member, film crew member, or somebody just seriously interested in the performing arts ...  more »
  • Job Seekers & Jobs Available - by Éva Vass, 03 July


    Junior Designer Role description: Assistant to lead designer, and rest of communications and marketing team. Report to: Lead Desinger and Communications and Marketing Manager Job duties include: 1. Support lead designer on large projects, take on ad hoc design tasks such as label making, producing business cards, advert resizing and refor...  more »
  • Real Estate Rentals & Sales - by Andrea Borbas, 03 July


    Beautiful, modern flat on the bank of the river Danube FOR SALE in dist. XIII. This is a 2 room flat on 4th floor in Marina Part with built in kitchen with kitchen appliances (electric oven, refrigerator, washing machine etc.). The flat is very nice and sunny with total size 53 m3. You can rest on the large 10 m2 balcony after work. Ideal...  more »
  • Job Seekers & Jobs Available - by Éva Vass, 03 July


    Assistant Internal Controller Responsibilities: Assist the departmental manger in developing a comprehensive internal audit program for the company. Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits in accordance with the internal audit program.Coordinate the Department’s activities with the independent CPA and all applicable regulatory agenc...  more »
  • Real Estate Rentals & Sales - by Bernadett Barczi, 03 July


    This luxurious villa located around Rath Gyorgy Street - Toth Lorinc Street corner with East facing. The area is extemely sought after for all sort of Embassies or residencies for Ambassadors. The property standing on a 700sqm land and it has three levels plus a secure spacious garage. This villa originally was built in the beginning of 1900-s an...  more »
  • Real Estate Rentals & Sales - by Bernadett Barczi, 03 July


    IX. PestDuna Residence 89nm Secure underground parking Swiming pool, gym, jacuzzy, snooker room, private club etc Unic apartment in luxurious new built development around Petofi Bridge. This newly furnished fourth floor apartment waiting for someone who could appreciate the modern stylish living atmosphere. This property compromises: - a s...  more »
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  • Xpat Interview: Daniel "TreeHugger Dan" Swartz

    Xpat Interview: Daniel
    Environmental activist and facilitator, writer and translator, Daniel Swartz has lived in Hungary since 1990. He studied international relations, history, and Chinese Language at Bates College in the United States. Since 1990, he has been working for... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Brandon Krueger

    Xpat Interview: Brandon Krueger
    Brandon originally moved to Budapest from San Francisco to complete his Master's degree in International Relations at Central European University. After graduating he worked for an Internet start-up in Hungary, before moving to Holland to work for a ... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Dennis Diokno, Owner, FirstMed Centers

    Xpat Interview: Dennis Diokno, Owner, FirstMed Centers
    After achieving two degrees, one in Economics and one in German, Dennis Diokno went straight into a Masters program in International Management. Having completed his Masters, Dennis found the U.S. job market slow, so he applied for a Visa and headed ... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Adam LeBor

    Xpat Interview: Adam LeBor
    Adam LeBor is a British author and journalist, based in Budapest. He started work as a foreign correspondent in 1991, covering the collapse of Communism and the Yugoslav wars. He's worked in more than 30 countries, enjoyed some hair-ra... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Bronwen Rees

    Xpat Interview: Bronwen Rees
    Bronwen Rees is the founder of the East West Sanctuary at Nagykovacsi near Budapest. This is a centre for contemplative inquiry into the conditions of our changing world, and brings together experts, thinkers from all quarters of the world, and from ... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Ian Shires

    Xpat Interview: Ian Shires
    I travelled and worked extensively in the Tropics, especially Africa. In 1991, after being made redundent, I started my own healthcare advertising business in Hungary called Drummer Design.I qualified and worked as a Chemistry Teacher before moving o... more »
  • Marcus van der Wal, GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest

    Marcus van der Wal, GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest
    Mr. van der Wal has worked for the Kempinski hotel group since 1998, when he assumed the position of Executive Assistant Manager of the Kempinski Hotel Airport Munich. In 2000 he became manager of the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, and mos... more »
  • Xpat Interview: U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley

    Xpat Interview: U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley
    "April H. Foley has had an extensive career in professional management. Most recently, she served as First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US. Prior to that, she served as a member of the Board of Directors of Ex-Im ... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Desmond McGrath

    Xpat Interview: Desmond McGrath
    Desmond McGrath has been editor of Hungary Around the Clock - a daily summary of the Hungarian newspapers, translated into English ? for over ten years. Born in England, raised in Canada, Desmond took a degree in English Literature from the Univers... more »
  • Xpat Interview: Albert Royaards, President of the Smiling Hospital

    Xpat Interview: Albert Royaards, President of the Smiling Hospital
    "As a lawyer and economist, Albert Royaards spent 17 years in Singapore, running his own financial consultancy. It may perhaps be considered a brave decision to accept the president's chair at the Smiling Hospital Foundation, the fastest growing Foun... more »
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