338 result(s) for long weekend in Articles
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
New Ferry Service Opens on Hungary-Slovakia Border
- 30 Jun 2023 11:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó on Thursday inaugurated a new ferry service between Neszmély in Hungary and Radvaň (Dunaradvány) in Slovakia.
Hungary Continues Blocking EU Weapons Aid to Ukraine
- 27 Jun 2023 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will continue to deny its consent to the next instalment of 500 million euros in the European Peace Facility to Ukraine until it removes Hungarian commercial bank OTP from its list of war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Luxembourg on Monday, insisting that OTP had not violated any international regulations.
'International Palace Games', Visegrád, 7 - 9 July
- 26 Jun 2023 3:49 PM
- entertainment
The International Palace Games of Visegrád is the largest medieval festival in Hungary, held annually at the second weekend of July.
Restaurant Review: Indigo Buda - Where Indians Eat-Out in Budapest
- 23 Jun 2023 7:32 AM
- food & drink
‘Flavours of India’ runs the maxim across the suitably colourful uniforms of the affable staff at the long-established Indigo – a motto affirmed by the tempting menu and confirmed by the delicious dishes as they arrive, promptly and presentably.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 7 Jun 2023 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 8.
- 8 May 2023 3:56 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash - Bowie, Charity & Partying for England
- 28 Apr 2023 11:59 AM
- specials
By Peterjon Cresswell: Sundowners, Shakespeare and Jerusalem. Fish & chips, Tikka Masala and Eton Mess. Fine local wines, G&T's, English whisky, ale and cocktails. Let’s Dance, Stairway to Heaven and Suffragette City. A song for Ukraine, blackjack, Bond, a charity auction and raffle prize winners. To sum it up in a few words, that’s not a bad start.
Insider's Guide: Hiking Around Hungary - Special Signs Explained
- 5 Jul 2023 9:47 AM
- getting around
Expats who love the great outdoors will be delighted to know that Hungarians are enthusiastic hikers, and there are plenty of lovely landscapes to choose from here for a hike. The so-called National Blue Trail, a network of routes past Hungary’s key natural and historical assets that dates back to the 1930s, is a key feature of the local hiking scene.
New Ferry Service Opens on Hungary-Slovakia Border
- 30 Jun 2023 11:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó on Thursday inaugurated a new ferry service between Neszmély in Hungary and Radvaň (Dunaradvány) in Slovakia.
Hungary Continues Blocking EU Weapons Aid to Ukraine
- 27 Jun 2023 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government will continue to deny its consent to the next instalment of 500 million euros in the European Peace Facility to Ukraine until it removes Hungarian commercial bank OTP from its list of war sponsors, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Luxembourg on Monday, insisting that OTP had not violated any international regulations.
'International Palace Games', Visegrád, 7 - 9 July
- 26 Jun 2023 3:49 PM
- entertainment
The International Palace Games of Visegrád is the largest medieval festival in Hungary, held annually at the second weekend of July.
Restaurant Review: Indigo Buda - Where Indians Eat-Out in Budapest
- 23 Jun 2023 7:32 AM
- food & drink
‘Flavours of India’ runs the maxim across the suitably colourful uniforms of the affable staff at the long-established Indigo – a motto affirmed by the tempting menu and confirmed by the delicious dishes as they arrive, promptly and presentably.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Insider's Guide: Top 5 + 1 Spas in Budapest + Handy Tips Before You Jump In
- 7 Jun 2023 7:58 AM
- health & wellness
Budapest is the spa capital of Europe, if not the world. The thermal baths here provide both relaxation and healthy benefits for locals, expats and tourists alike. Those going for health reasons can order various kinds of massage treatments, while dry and steam saunas are invariably integral to each spa complex covered in this insider's guide.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 8.
- 8 May 2023 3:56 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash - Bowie, Charity & Partying for England
- 28 Apr 2023 11:59 AM
- specials
By Peterjon Cresswell: Sundowners, Shakespeare and Jerusalem. Fish & chips, Tikka Masala and Eton Mess. Fine local wines, G&T's, English whisky, ale and cocktails. Let’s Dance, Stairway to Heaven and Suffragette City. A song for Ukraine, blackjack, Bond, a charity auction and raffle prize winners. To sum it up in a few words, that’s not a bad start.