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Video: Hugh Jackman Ad Shot In Budapest

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT

Hugh Jackman and the crew shot this commercial for Lipton Ice Tea in Budapest, Hungary.

Thousands Of Hungarians Rally To Back Embattled PM Orban

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT

"At least 100,000 people have rallied in Hungary's capital Budapest in support of embattled Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his government. Participants carried banners in foreign languages, appealing to the European Union to respect Hungarian sovereignty."

Hungary: Far-Right Burns EU Flag And Demands Exit From Bloc

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT

Euronews.net video showing far-right activists in Hungary burning the EU flag, and calling for the country's exit from the European Union.

Hungarians Protest Against 'New Constitution'

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT

"Tens of thousands of Hungarians protested long into the night against the government's re-writing of the constitution which they say erodes democracy. The so-called new Basic Law reduces the size of parliament and hands over key posts in the economy, police, judiciary and the military to allies of Hungary's ruling political party."

Video: Angelina Jolie Interviewed About 'Land Of Blood & Honey'

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 01:00:00 GMT

CBS News video showing Angelina Jolie during the filming of 'In The Land Of Blood & Honey' in Budapest during the fall of 2010. The film, set during the Bosnian War, is her directorial debut. This '60 Minutes' video includes additional interviews made in October 2011 in Budapest.

Sit-In Against The Criminalization Of Homelessness In Budapest

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:00:00 GMT

"Around 30 citizens protested against a new law that would criminalize homelessness in Hungary by punishing "residing in public spaces" with a fine of several hudred euros or jai. On november 11, 2011, the protestors staged a sit-in at the office if the ruling party's "rapporteur on the homeless" demanding tha he immediately repeal the law."

New Video: Exploring The Future Of Science & Humanity At CEU Budapest

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:00:00 GMT

"As part of CEU's Center for Law and Ethics in Biomedicine lecture series, Professor John Harris delivered a broad talk on science and innovation entitled "What Is Science For? A Magical Mystery Tour."

Alice Cooper: Budapest Is More Romantic Than Paris

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:00:00 GMT

Xploring Hungary: Former Benedictine Abbey, Somogyvar

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:00:00 GMT

"The now ruined Romanesque-style basilica and abbey was erected in the 11th century and later rebuilt in Gothic style. A cemetery chapel and a cemetery have been excavated, as well as a medieval stonewall embracing the whole building complex.

Zagar Does Sziget Festival In Budapest & Forthcoming Remixes

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:00:00 GMT

"Zagar will perform with three different set ups at this year's Sziget Festival. You can check the live show of the band on 12th August at probably the best curated stage of all: the A38-Wan2, where they'll play some tunes from their forthcoming album. The following day on 13th August the leader of the band, Balázs Zságer will be playing a 4 hours DJ set at the Vodafone Tower including freshly and soon-to-be released Zagar remixes by such producers as Moonbootica, Terry Lee Brown Jr, Cottonmouth, Eriq Johnson or Amb. Also at the Vodafone stage, he'll perform a special sound-collage he made specifically for this occasion together with the award-winning visual team Kiégő Izzók called 2011 Space Odyssey at 11pm.

Sziget Festival 2011 In Budapest: Under Constructions

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 09:04:00 GMT

"Now we only have a few days left till Sziget, so it's no surprise that constructions have already begun at Óbudai-sziget weeks ago. We have taken a look at the construction works, and decided to take a walk with main organizer Károly Gerendai at the venue."

Amnesty International Shows Solidarity With Budapest Pride

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:01:00 GMT

Amnesty International members participated in the Budapest Gay Pride march in solidarity with Hungarian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, who continue to face widespread hostility and discrimination in the country.

'Roger Waters Concert', Budapest Sportaréna, 22 June

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:02:00 GMT

"Roger Waters, the creative genius behind musical pioneers Pink Floyd, is set to bring his groundbreaking masterpiece, The Wall, to Europe in 2011. This is the first time The Wall has been performed in over 20 years!

Video: Budapest Timelapse 2011

Fri, 27 May 2011 01:00:00 GMT

The latest time lapse film by Péter Dancsó of the Hungarian capital speaks for itself, it’s amazing and well worth a watch, so no further words required, except, enjoy!

Roxette, Budapest Sportaréna, 1 June

Thu, 26 May 2011 11:40:00 GMT

"Roxette - Marie Fredriksson and Per Gessle – came out of Sweden in the late 80's. Their game was pop, their mission to conquer the world. With 33 chart-busting singles and total record sales 75 million, it’s seems safe to say “mission accomplished”. Except for one thing. It ain’t over yet. Biding their time during Marie Fredriksson’s recovery after her brain tumour operation in 2002, the band has gradually staged a comeback that will climax with a new album and a World Tour in 2011.

Scorpions Concert, Budapest Sportaréna, 6 June

Wed, 25 May 2011 09:00:00 GMT

It has been 40 years since the old formation of the SCORPIONS--back then with Rudolf Schenker’s brother Michael who later went on to join English band UFO-- drove their rickety red VW bus from one small pub to another, from one back yard to another, in their home state of Lower-Saxony to unpack their equipment and rock on. Five years earlier, in the little town of Sarstedt, Rudolf Schenker had given the band its name.

Concierge Video: Hotel InterContinental Budapest

Fri, 20 May 2011 01:00:00 GMT

Would you like to know the 'insider secrets' of Budapest? Watch this exclusive video of our Chief Concierge, Valcz János

Video: Hungary's Kati Wolf Qualified For Eurovision 2011 Final On 14 May

Thu, 12 May 2011 09:03:00 GMT

"As a seven year old girl, she sang the title track of the popular Hungarian cartoon Vuk - and the whole country fell in love with her. Besides singing she also took piano and jazz dance classes and never stopped making music.

Continental Hotel Z♦ra Panoramic Film

Thu, 12 May 2011 08:59:00 GMT

"The new four star superior design hotel is located in Budapest's downtown offering 272 rooms - standard, executive, deluxe, suites- reflected by art deco features, perfect harmony and fine elegance combining a modern world of colours and forms.

CEU 20th Anniversary Alumni Reunion, Kempinski Budapest, 14 May

Wed, 11 May 2011 09:00:00 GMT

“Please note that the 20th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Gala Dinner on Saturday, May 14 is now fully booked and the online ticket sales are closed. If you have already purchased your tickets, you can find your name on the guest list . If you do not have a ticket to the Reunion Gala Dinner, we hope that you will still join us for the various free events scheduled for this year's Reunion Weekend between May 12 and May 14, 2011.”