Get the party started! Hungary’s largest and most popular music festival will be happening from August 11- 16th on Óbudai Island, in the heart of Budapest. The event draws hundreds of thousands of revellers for a week of great music, camping and partying. Highlights for this year include performances by Iron Maiden, Muse, Fear Factory, Billy Talent, as [...]
The International Street Arts Festival is happening from July 2th – 6th in Warsaw. Artists from several countries, presenting a wide range of different street art trends, visions and achievements, will take part in the six day festival. Performances are held in many of Warsaw’s most popular and most beautiful spots including the New and [...]
The annual BudaFest Summer Music Festival will be happening from July 6th – August 17th in the heart of Budapest. Featuring traditional klezmer (music of the Ashkenazic Jews of Eastern Europe), folk and jazz music, as well as famous operas, the festival is held in some of the city’s most beautiful historical buildings – the [...]
The 1st annual event of BeerFest Slovenia will be taking place from June 16th – June 20th in Ljubljana at their Exhibition and convention centre. A wide range of beers from various Slovenian and European breweries will be represented at the festival. In addition, visitors can relax and enjoy live music and entertainment. In cooperation with the City of [...]
Looking to sample some of the best food in Austria? From Monday June 28th until Sunday July 4th, Vienna’s finest restaurants will offer their exquisite menus at affordable set prices. Diners can choose between a two-course lunch version for €12.50 or a three-course evening meal for €25.00. Restaurants awarded with 2 or more toques by [...]
The largest free cultural festival in Budapest will be taking place each weekend from June 26 – August 15th along the Széchenyi Chain Bridge. Traffic will be closed in the area to give way to pedestrians, baby strollers, roller skaters and onlookers. Visitors can enjoy the pleasant views of the Danube while taking in performances of [...]
The 2010 National Gallop will be happening from June 2 – 6th in Budapest. The five day event is a celebration of Hungarian horsemanship dating back thousands of years when the Magyars first settled into the region. It includes traditional Hussar races, show jumping, dressageas, processions, historical parades, as well as children’s horse riding shows. Visitors can get a glimpse into [...]
If you want to explore the traditional customs of Easter in Hungary, visiting the annual Easter Festival in Hollókö is a must! Proclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hollókö and its surrounding area is a ethnographic village comprising of beautiful and vibrant historical houses and dwellings mainly from the 17th and 18th century. The village is currently home to 400 residents [...]
Easter in Vienna is a very special time. Each year colorful and vibrant Easter markets are set-up throughout the city. These markets offer a variety of handcrafted Easter eggs, flowers and wreaths, local arts and crafts, and speciality foods. The following is an overview of some of the most popular Easter markets in Vienna. Easter Market Schönbrunn Palace [...]
For all the fans of great beer! The largest gastronomic event in the Czech Republic is happening from May 14 – 30th in Prague. The 17 day event features an extensive offering of the best products from Czech brewerers including over 50 brands of different beers, food, live music, and much more. Visitors will be [...]
