Bécsi
Video of the forced landing of Gripen
According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, Major Sandor Kiss made a forced landing with the failed Gripen of the Hungarian Army at the Kecskemet airport, then he ejected. He did the latter when the plane burst to the left. He chose the safer…
This is how Budapest is waiting for the big heat wave
According to the National Weather Service, there can be up to 36 degrees Celsius – Laszlo Torok, colleague of National Weather Service said. The Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden spokesman said the animal shelters are built to provide a proper…
Weekend Program Guide
Refreshing outdoor events with alcohol from Szeged to Villany – intervened Budapest, where we can find programs about responsible alcohol consumption and to comply with the Road Traffic Act, travelo.hu said. In Szeged, there will be held the Lily Festival…
Decided: Budapest applies for the 2024 Olympics
According to origo.hu, the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) voted for applying for the 2024 Olympics. Budapest has to say yes, but according to Mayor Istvan Tarlos it won’t be a problem. According to Péter Oszkó, it’d be worth financially, while…
Jobbik is the most popular among university students
According to 444.hu, the Active Youth Research Group (Aktiv Fiatalok Kutatocsoport), which consists of the teachers and students of ELTE and Corvinus, examined the Hungarian university students’ social activity. They asked 800 young people from the universities of the country.…
2 posters the government scored an own goal with
According to 444.hu, two anti-immigrant posters can be seen on the fences of the Ovaros Ground School of Tatabanya, with the following transcriptions on it: “If you go to Hungary, you can’t take the Hungarians’ job!”. “If you go to…
Police investigates why a man walked on the rails of M4 metro – VIDEO
A reader sent Index.hu a video, which shows a white-shirted man was calmly walking between the rails of M4 metro. BKV Transport Company said the incident happened at around 10:30 pm on Jun 5. “The traffic dispatcher of Moricz Zsigmond…
The government communicating badly with the refugees in Hungarian
The poster-campaign recently launched by the government is clumsy, stupid, nowhere-leading response to a real problem. Moreover, it both lacks the rules of common sense and the basic human contact, Csaba Lukacs wrote on mandiner.hu. The author compares it to…
Can Budapest be the next New York?
Richard Florida, one of the most famous contemporary social scientist held a lecture at Brain Bar in Budapest. The professor, who’s been famous for the ideologist of the creative class in the early 2000’s, has described the urban transformation in…
Anthony Bourdain totally liked Budapest – VIDEO
According to velvet.hu, the American chef found the buildings in Budapest so cool that he would’ve move in any of them. He also liked the spicy food. He encourages everyone to go to Budapest. Anthony Bourdain filmed an episode of…