By Alexandra TakácsIn the Year 2012, with the cooperation of Russian Cultural Centre a joint concert of two bands, „The Big Joe’s Band” and “Russian Rollers”, took place. The date of the first concert was April 13th, 2012 and I was one of the first visitors who was really impressed by the…

By Itopa Tersoo Living in a foreign land has been a great motivation and challenge to my life as an individual and as a businessman. I came all the way in 2010 from the western side of Africa (Nigeria) into Europe (Hungary) in order to further my education and see how I can secure a much more…

By Hakeem Babalola The embassy of Nigeria in Budapest celebrated the country’s 52nd Independence Day with a visit to two social institutions in that country. The gesture, described as part of “a practical expression to bring the two countries and their people closer”, is the first of its…

By Van Anh Nguyen Summer is coming and it is great time for a colorful wedding. Are you curious about Asian wedding? In this article we are going to visit a Vietnamese traditional wedding which is influenced from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. Wedding celebrations in Vietnam and in Europe…

By Hakeem Babalola It was all fun and intrigue as Budapest played host to languages from almost all over the world at the Millenáris centre B Hall in down town Budapest.The event which took place between September 7- 9 was termed “13 language Parade...The Hungarian Fair for Language Learning…

By Valeria Dauhalevich Being a student in an international university in Budapest, I often get puzzled when one considers me an immigrant. Can a student from another country be perceived as an immigrant? My investigation introduced me to the issue more closely… In average an immigrant is a…

By Hakeem Babalola What are you doing in Hungary is a question many migrants get every day. And Hungarians usually ask this question with honesty and straightforwardness.  It seems a normal question to ask a foreigner. “What are you doing here?” But then it becomes much…