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Humen Film Festival starts at Művész cinema
Six colours, six films. Here comes the Humen Film Festival: between the 8th and the 11th of September, you can bask in the colours of the rainbow at ‘Művész’ cinema. The colours of the rainbow flag each have a designated meaning and each film of the festival represents one…
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Now is not the time to be afraid
Originally from Slovakia, not far from Hungary, Ondrej Mezővári has an interesting expat story with the deep knowledge on Hungarian culture and at the same time, living his life in Budapest with the eyes of a foreigner. What has your connection been like to Hungary when you were a…
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Zarek, living Europe!
Thirty-year-old Hermes Soto, mostly known as Zarek, came from Culiacan, a small city in the northern part of Mexico. He moved to Budapest two years ago leaving everything behind to start a new life, to reinvent himself without knowing that it was going to happen. How was your life before…
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Raise your voice with Pride
As every year, Pride season arrives with a lot of controversy where even the LGBT community has divided opinions and preferences about how Pride parades should happen in different cities and which is the right way to fight for LGBT rights and acceptance. When we think of the Pride, practically…
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Sun’s out, guns out?
Summer is approaching and the race for that rocking summer look is getting more intense. Who doesn’t like some eye-candy on the streets? Tank tops, outdoor and pool parties, tight swimming trunks and of course, a well-trained body – yes, let’s go a bit stereotypical for a second and admit…
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Hunting season is here
The sun is up in the sky, the clouds are white and the wind is blowing with petals from the blossoming flowers – all these signs tell us that the long awaited spring is finally here. But there is one extra sign of the new season that is well known…
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Budapest, „the Paris of the East”
Medical student in Semmelweis University since 2012, Jean Baptiste Loubère came from Paris to do his studies and start his career as a future neurologist or neurosurgeon. He was born in Toulouse (France) and had been living in Paris since 2004 where he grew up and spent his school years.…
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“I didn’t choose Budapest, Budapest chose me”
When he was 23 years old, Orlando came from Mexico to live in Budapest, where he has been living for almost 2 years. He studied finance back in his hometown and now lives his professional life in the Hungarian capital. Why did you come to Hungary? While I was studying…
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„Budapest, a Bit of Everything for Everyone”
Geovanny González is a 32-year-old Mexican, from Mérida on the Yucatán Peninsula, who works as a Spanish teacher. A very easy-going person and active when it comes to sports; he does crossfit, gymnastics, works out in the gym and runs in the evenings. How did you end up coming to…
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OMOH – The western touch that Budapest was missing
During the past couple of years, the gay life in Budapest has kept getting better and reaching wider ranges of people by opening spaces that suit the many preferences that we have when it comes to having fun. And by fun I mean the real fun of having a good…