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Xpat Community Newsletter, 21 November

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Welcome & thanks for enjoying a moment of inspiration here with fellow Xpats in the Loop!
You're in good company with 1000's of expats + top locals in this cosmopolitan community.

1. First up are 3 Fresh Interviews with interesting locals you may know, or want to know:
* Kovács Miklós, Managing Director, SIXT Rent a Car,
* Gergely Fábián, Chief Executive Officer, Galaxis Budapest,
* Nicolas Jelasity, Export Manager, Grand Tokaj Winery Hungary.

2. As always below there's fresh News, Information & Inspiration, plus Movies & Specials:
E.g. Special Autumn Walks, New 50,000 Coin, Huge Balaton Ice Rink, Life-Size Lego Tram.

3. Plus you can see a great variety of Current Events - examples from the Xpat Calendar:
E.g. Thanksgiving Stand-Up, Diplomatic Fair, Cirque Dance, Comic Opera, Meet Real Santa!

We hope you like what's in it for you!
Yours with best wishes, Team XpatLoop

Expat Community Event Invitation: DSB Diplomatic Charity Fair

BREAKING | news & more

Fewer Foreigners Buying Homes in Hungary

Special HUF 50,000 Coin Issued by National Bank

Video & Photos: Giant Lego Tram Rolls into Budapest

Huge Ice Rink & Special Winter Festival Await at Balaton

Andrea Bocelli to Play Two Concerts in Budapest this November

'Lively' Home Market in Hungary - Latest Analysis Reveals Price & Sales Trends

45-Year-Old Pine Picked as Hungary’s Main Christmas Tree in Budapest's Kossuth Tér

Insider's Guide: Special Autumn Walks in the Most Famous Cemeteries of Budapest

Contemporary Chinese Art Now on Display in Budapest at National Museum

Budapest Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, 26 November - 1 December

Alcoholic Drinks to be Banned from Shop Windows in Hungary

Xploring Hungary Video: Hercegkút & Its Cellars

'Alarming Nuclear News' Announced by Orbán

Top 5+1 Iconic Hungarian Visual Artists

Calendar highlights

English Comedy Night: Thanksgiving Special

Join in for a night of stand-up comedy as Hot Paprika brings two comedians from the US and Ireland to explore the quirks and absurdities of their cultures.

Thursday 21 November - Great Market Hall Budapest

Comic Opera: Falstaff

This comedy conceived by world-renowned director Arnaud Bernard will be returning to the stage of the Opera House with a parade of stars for a cast, performed over three acts.

Friday 22 November - Opera House Budapest

Modern Dance: FrenÁk Company - CrAzy_RunnErs / Parad_Is_E

These young, creative dancers draw on the energies of their colourful cultural and linguistic differences, as they bring a new creative approach to FrenÁk’s concept.

Saturday 23 November - National Dance Theatre Budapest

Expat Community Event: DSB Diplomatic Charity Fair

Get ready to shop, savour + support a great cause on 24 November at this annual fundraising extravaganza. This is a vibrant journey through global cultures, unique flavours, and international cuisine.

Sunday 24 November - Bálna Budapest

Rock Concert: KALEO - 'Payback Tour'

Known for their masterful blend of blues, rock, and folk influences, they create a musical experience like no other. Now you can experience the raw energy and soul-stirring sound of this mega rock band in Hungary.

Monday 25 November - MVM Dome Budapest

Punk Concert: Zebrahead

These Californian punks have been (almost) unstoppable since their formation in 1996, and now they are releasing new songs every five weeks - they just dropped their new EP which they will present at this gig on a boat.

Tuesday 26 November - A38 Ship Budapest

Cirque Danse: Recirquel Budapest - Solus Amor

Contemporary circus fused with traditional and modern dance brings this hybrid genre to the stage: acrobatics inspire amazement and awe, while dance facilitates self-expression, and tells the story of Solus Amor.

Wednesday 27 November - Festival Theatre Budapest

Specials

Meet Santa Claus from Lapland at Thermál Hotel Visegrád

This year you can bring the magic of Christmas to life in the wonderful town of Visegrád, as the real Santa Claus, Joulupukki, from Lapland, will be visiting this 4* Superior hotel on December 8th!

Flix Becomes Official Partner of the UEFA & UEFA

Flix, a global leader in travel technology, is proud to announce it is now an official partner of the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League for the next three seasons, until 2027.

FirstMed Introduces Groundbreaking AI-Powered Mole Screening

FirstMed Budapest has improved its dermatological diagnostics by implementing a new digital mole mapping tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative screening process aims to enhance early detection rates of skin cancers, including malignant melanoma.

AmCham + Marriott Thanksgiving Charity Dinner, 22 November

AmCham Hungary and the Budapest Marriott Hotel will team up again this year for a good cause: Join in with your family, friends, and business partners to enjoy a festive buffet dinner, charity raffle & auction and more! Proceeds from the event will support children in need.

Job Opportunity: Management Assistant @ XpatLoop.com

We're growing and so hiring an assistant: the successful candidate will work with and support the Managing Director of XpatLoop.com - the main responsibilities and requirements of this key member of the team are summarised in this article, along with next steps.

New movies in Budapest