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Video: The Welsh Have Their Day In Budapest
- 16 Mar 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
Before Monday, 1 March, my only connection with the little country in the southwestern UK was a joke t-shirt I once had with the logo 'Save the Wales' emblazoned across its chest. And I watched the Welsh rugby side beat England at Twickenham a few years ago. Otherwise, nothing. So I was flattered to be recently invited to the first ever St. David’s Day celebration here in Budapest.
Vodafone Makes Massive €18,000 Donation To Charity Appeal
- 12 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
Telco Vodafone Hungary has become the biggest single sponsor of the Marathon Effort For SOTE II (a fund-raising exercise which will see two local expats run almost six marathons in six days across the Sahara desert), with a massive donation of €18,000 (HUF4.8 million). This week also saw official notice of what amounts to Royal interest in, if not actual patronage of, the appeal and the ...
Fully Booked: St. David's Day Festival In Budapest
- 1 Mar 2010 5:10 AM
- community & culture
HM Ambassador Greg Dorey, and Hungarian Academy of Sciences President József Pálinkás, are the guests of honour at this special event presented by XpatLoop.com to celebrate 'Dydd Gwyl Dewi Sant'* on 1 March.
Budapest Bonfire Night: An Expat Success For Charity
- 17 Nov 2009 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey (pictured), guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an informative and entertaining speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to a packed house at the local InterContinental Hotel.
Xpat Party, InterContinental Hotel, 5th of November - Fully Booked
- 5 Nov 2009 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All confirmed guests are reminded to celebrate with us tonight: Mix and mingle with fellow Xpats at this XpatLoop.com annual party for charity at the InterConti on the 5th of November. Remember, remember it's a feel good event as we'll all be supporting the Smiling Hospital Foundation. A great selection of food and drinks, along with live music and many raffle prizes, plus a ...
Xpats Raise Smiles, More Charity Cash Than Ever
- 6 Mar 2009 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved with our annual XpatLoop.com 'Social Networking Event' in 2008, a very pleasing amount of money was raised to give a smile to sick children.
Xpat Watch: Enjoying Every Budapest Burns' Event
- 29 Jan 2009 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Heaps of haggis, tons of tatties, piles of pipers, and even a scosh of scotch. Yep, late January, time for the separate Burns' Suppers throughout Budapest, where there's a choice for every taste and wallet. This year's various events were a touch extra special, as it was the 250th anniversary of the Bard's birth. Read on for a review of the top three 'Burns' bulis'.
Feedback: Xpat Charity Party 2008
- 13 Nov 2008 10:00 AM
- community & culture
100s of Xpats joined-in and we all raised HUF 333,000 for the 'Red Nose ClownDoctors'. Here's feedback from people you may know: "Congrats on the success of this charity event. Great cause, delicious food, quality prizes, and a fantastic time. Really, nice job. Looking forward to the next one!" Richard Adkin.
Video: The Welsh Have Their Day In Budapest
- 16 Mar 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
Before Monday, 1 March, my only connection with the little country in the southwestern UK was a joke t-shirt I once had with the logo 'Save the Wales' emblazoned across its chest. And I watched the Welsh rugby side beat England at Twickenham a few years ago. Otherwise, nothing. So I was flattered to be recently invited to the first ever St. David’s Day celebration here in Budapest.
Vodafone Makes Massive €18,000 Donation To Charity Appeal
- 12 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- tech
Telco Vodafone Hungary has become the biggest single sponsor of the Marathon Effort For SOTE II (a fund-raising exercise which will see two local expats run almost six marathons in six days across the Sahara desert), with a massive donation of €18,000 (HUF4.8 million). This week also saw official notice of what amounts to Royal interest in, if not actual patronage of, the appeal and the ...
Fully Booked: St. David's Day Festival In Budapest
- 1 Mar 2010 5:10 AM
- community & culture
HM Ambassador Greg Dorey, and Hungarian Academy of Sciences President József Pálinkás, are the guests of honour at this special event presented by XpatLoop.com to celebrate 'Dydd Gwyl Dewi Sant'* on 1 March.
Budapest Bonfire Night: An Expat Success For Charity
- 17 Nov 2009 3:00 AM
- community & culture
Bonfire Night in Budapest went with a real bang on 5 November 2009. British Ambassador to Hungary Mr. Greg Dorey (pictured), guest of honour at this XpatLoop.com event, started proceedings with an informative and entertaining speech about this UK tradition, aka Guy Fawkes Night, to a packed house at the local InterContinental Hotel.
Xpat Party, InterContinental Hotel, 5th of November - Fully Booked
- 5 Nov 2009 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All confirmed guests are reminded to celebrate with us tonight: Mix and mingle with fellow Xpats at this XpatLoop.com annual party for charity at the InterConti on the 5th of November. Remember, remember it's a feel good event as we'll all be supporting the Smiling Hospital Foundation. A great selection of food and drinks, along with live music and many raffle prizes, plus a ...
Xpats Raise Smiles, More Charity Cash Than Ever
- 6 Mar 2009 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone involved with our annual XpatLoop.com 'Social Networking Event' in 2008, a very pleasing amount of money was raised to give a smile to sick children.
Xpat Watch: Enjoying Every Budapest Burns' Event
- 29 Jan 2009 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Heaps of haggis, tons of tatties, piles of pipers, and even a scosh of scotch. Yep, late January, time for the separate Burns' Suppers throughout Budapest, where there's a choice for every taste and wallet. This year's various events were a touch extra special, as it was the 250th anniversary of the Bard's birth. Read on for a review of the top three 'Burns' bulis'.
Feedback: Xpat Charity Party 2008
- 13 Nov 2008 10:00 AM
- community & culture
100s of Xpats joined-in and we all raised HUF 333,000 for the 'Red Nose ClownDoctors'. Here's feedback from people you may know: "Congrats on the success of this charity event. Great cause, delicious food, quality prizes, and a fantastic time. Really, nice job. Looking forward to the next one!" Richard Adkin.