21 result(s) for xpat review in Getting around
Hungarian Opinion: Budapest Mayor Wants To Reduce Speed Limits
- 1 May 2020 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
As Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony announces plans to drastically reduce speed limits in Budapest, a pro-government commentator labels him a ‘green Nazi’. His liberal counterpart also has serious doubts about the implications of the proposed restrictions.
Hungarian Railway Company Admits Problems With Drivers’ 12-Hour Shifts
- 17 Jan 2020 8:20 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
MÁV-Start will immediately review its policy of having engine drivers work in 12-hour shifts, the state passenger rail service announced on Thursday.
Community Matters: Cycling Rules In Hungary
- 4 Oct 2019 11:31 AM
- getting around
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about what laws apply to riding a bike on the pavement in Hungary. Here below are a few of the helpful hints offered via XpatLoop's group on Facebook from Xpats in the loop.
UNESCO Asks Hungary To Halt Liget Budapest Project
- 25 Jun 2019 7:45 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The World Heritage Center of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has requested that Hungary halt the giant Liget Budapest development project in a report, according to news site hvg.hu.
Parking Free For Zugló Residents
- 14 May 2019 7:35 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The local council of Zugló, Budapest’s 14th District, will cancel its contracts with companies operating the district’s parking, the council decided on Monday.
Hungarian Parliament Ranked Among 10 Top Tourist Attractions Around Globe
- 8 Mar 2019 10:32 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Parliament in Budapest has been ranked among the top ten tourist attractions around the globe, on a list compiled by world luggage storage network Stasher, according to a press release.
Xpat Opinion: All Over For Uber In Hungary
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Just like most public issues in Hungary, Uber’s pull-out divides commentators along political lines, with those on the left-liberal side accusing the government of protecting corrupt interests, while pro-government authors claiming that Uber does not excel at paying taxes.
Xpat Opinion: Budapest Cab Drivers Demand Ban On Uber
- 20 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
Cabbies partially blocked a major downtown intersection on Monday in the Hungarian capital to protest against Uber – but ran into opposition from angry drivers and commentators.
Survival Guide: Driving Laws In Hungary
- 22 May 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
By: We Love Budapest To a great extent, the rules for operating a motor vehicle in this country are quite similar to most other civilized nations, but all drivers here should know about a few peculiar Hungarian traffic regulations that can make all the difference between a smooth journey and a pile-up of crumpled steel.
Hungarian Opinion: Budapest Mayor Wants To Reduce Speed Limits
- 1 May 2020 7:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
As Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony announces plans to drastically reduce speed limits in Budapest, a pro-government commentator labels him a ‘green Nazi’. His liberal counterpart also has serious doubts about the implications of the proposed restrictions.
Hungarian Railway Company Admits Problems With Drivers’ 12-Hour Shifts
- 17 Jan 2020 8:20 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
MÁV-Start will immediately review its policy of having engine drivers work in 12-hour shifts, the state passenger rail service announced on Thursday.
Community Matters: Cycling Rules In Hungary
- 4 Oct 2019 11:31 AM
- getting around
Recently a member of the local expat community asked about what laws apply to riding a bike on the pavement in Hungary. Here below are a few of the helpful hints offered via XpatLoop's group on Facebook from Xpats in the loop.
UNESCO Asks Hungary To Halt Liget Budapest Project
- 25 Jun 2019 7:45 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The World Heritage Center of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has requested that Hungary halt the giant Liget Budapest development project in a report, according to news site hvg.hu.
Parking Free For Zugló Residents
- 14 May 2019 7:35 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The local council of Zugló, Budapest’s 14th District, will cancel its contracts with companies operating the district’s parking, the council decided on Monday.
Hungarian Parliament Ranked Among 10 Top Tourist Attractions Around Globe
- 8 Mar 2019 10:32 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
The Parliament in Budapest has been ranked among the top ten tourist attractions around the globe, on a list compiled by world luggage storage network Stasher, according to a press release.
Xpat Opinion: All Over For Uber In Hungary
- 20 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Just like most public issues in Hungary, Uber’s pull-out divides commentators along political lines, with those on the left-liberal side accusing the government of protecting corrupt interests, while pro-government authors claiming that Uber does not excel at paying taxes.
Xpat Opinion: Budapest Cab Drivers Demand Ban On Uber
- 20 Jan 2016 8:00 AM
- getting around
Cabbies partially blocked a major downtown intersection on Monday in the Hungarian capital to protest against Uber – but ran into opposition from angry drivers and commentators.
Survival Guide: Driving Laws In Hungary
- 22 May 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
By: We Love Budapest To a great extent, the rules for operating a motor vehicle in this country are quite similar to most other civilized nations, but all drivers here should know about a few peculiar Hungarian traffic regulations that can make all the difference between a smooth journey and a pile-up of crumpled steel.