• Xpat Interview: Declan Hannigan

    Xpat Interview: Declan Hannigan

    Co-founder of jamfilm.eu, your friendly local production company. Declan initially studied Physics; which he recovered from by studying film; he has spent the last 12 years writing and directing for the corporate and commercial worlds and has managed to produce a few well received short films at the same time.

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  • Your Xpat Interview

    Your Xpat Interview

    These quick 20 questions are a great way to get to know your fellow Xpats.

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  • RIP Frederick Sweet

    RIP Frederick Sweet

    Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.

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  • Judit Makrai, Freelance Translator

    Judit Makrai, Freelance Translator

    I was born and raised in Budapest. Lived a few months in Vienna and Dover. I am supposedly a clothing engineer in product development, but never worked as one.

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  • Margaret de Heinrich, Former Chief of Staff to Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker

    Margaret de Heinrich, Former Chief of Staff to Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker

    At the age of 27, Margaret was tapped to become a diplomat and moved to Budapest to become Chief of Staff to Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker. It was during this experience that she met her husband, Stephen de Heinrich de Omorovicza and was introduced to the famous Hungarian mineral rich thermal waters.

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  • Paul Dale, Website Developer

    Paul Dale, Website Developer

    Born in Sussex in 1949, studied to qualify as a Chartered Surveyor through the Universities of London and Reading. Practiced in London's West End and the South of England before moving to property related advertising.

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