367 result(s) for balaton region
Xpat Opinion: Hungary No Longer Off The Beaten Path
- 1 Aug 2013 7:02 AM
- travel
By Ferenc Kumin: Recalling Hungarian tourism back in 1989, the year of the opening of the iron curtain, it was quite a bit different from what we find today. Back then, Hungary, particularly Lake Balaton, was a popular summer destination for tourists from East Germany and other parts of the eastern bloc but a little off the beaten path for most others. How times have changed.
Fundraising Swim Across Balaton By British Ambassador To Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
British Ambassador to Hungary Jonathan Knott is preparing for a charity swim across the Lake Balaton. The high ranking UK diplomat will swim 5200 meters from Révfülöp to Balatonboglár on 6 July with the aim of raising funds for the Hungarian National Lifesavers Service Association (VMSZ) and its British sister agency, the Royal National Lifesavers Institute (RNLI).
Tamás Fazekas, Former General Manager Buddha-Bar Hotel
- 24 May 2013 12:00 PM
Tamás Fazekas, the General Manager of the Buddha-Bar Hotel Budapest Klotild Palace was born in 1970 in Budapest. During his more than 20-year hospitality career he has been working in several high-class properties, such as the Hilton Hotel Budapest and the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal as Director of Sales & Marketing, or the Ramada Plaza Hotel Budapest as General Manager.
Introducing Hotel Bonvino Wine & Spa Near Lake Balaton In Hungary
- 2 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
Hotel Bonvino Wine & Spa**** is the perfect place for those looking for some relaxation time in the country. Located on the territory of the beautiful Balaton Uplands National Park, it offers wine, leisure, and wellness to its guests, inside and outside the hotel as well.
Marta Wessely, Gastronomy Blogger
- 16 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
As a fresh IT engineer graduate I became a product manager at Matáv (today Magyar Telekom). I took part in product development projects preparing for the market liberalisation, then became a manager of main business processes development.
Péter Sebestyén, Head of Dotcom, Tesco Hungary
- 31 Mar 2013 12:00 PM
Summary of Career at Tesco Hungary
Now On: Selection From Ludwig Museum's Collection In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In addition to displaying the most well-known artworks, the new permanent exhibition of Ludwig Museum focuses on a fundamental characteristic of the collection, the dialogue between “East” and “West”, with a special accent to the period before the regime change, the 60s-80s. Since its establishment in 1989, the museum has made its mission to present and collect the phenomena of Eastern European, ...
'Commercial Diplomacy In Action', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 12 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- business
It’s been a long time since I last posted a blog. Not because I’ve got lazy! But because I’ve been travelling so much lately. I’ve been away for large parts of three of the last four weeks. Each time for really good events, and each of which events were about the Central Europe region rather than just about Hungary. But they’ve taken up so much time! Let me tell you about the trips.
Xpat Interview: Richard Chambers-Makkay, Capital Growth Solutions
- 1 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
Richard Chambers-Makkay is the newest addition to the team at 5thDistrict-based Capital Growth Solutions, where he is working as an apprentice financial planner under the tutelage of Andrew Jackson.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary No Longer Off The Beaten Path
- 1 Aug 2013 7:02 AM
- travel
By Ferenc Kumin: Recalling Hungarian tourism back in 1989, the year of the opening of the iron curtain, it was quite a bit different from what we find today. Back then, Hungary, particularly Lake Balaton, was a popular summer destination for tourists from East Germany and other parts of the eastern bloc but a little off the beaten path for most others. How times have changed.
Fundraising Swim Across Balaton By British Ambassador To Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
British Ambassador to Hungary Jonathan Knott is preparing for a charity swim across the Lake Balaton. The high ranking UK diplomat will swim 5200 meters from Révfülöp to Balatonboglár on 6 July with the aim of raising funds for the Hungarian National Lifesavers Service Association (VMSZ) and its British sister agency, the Royal National Lifesavers Institute (RNLI).
Tamás Fazekas, Former General Manager Buddha-Bar Hotel
- 24 May 2013 12:00 PM
Tamás Fazekas, the General Manager of the Buddha-Bar Hotel Budapest Klotild Palace was born in 1970 in Budapest. During his more than 20-year hospitality career he has been working in several high-class properties, such as the Hilton Hotel Budapest and the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal as Director of Sales & Marketing, or the Ramada Plaza Hotel Budapest as General Manager.
Introducing Hotel Bonvino Wine & Spa Near Lake Balaton In Hungary
- 2 May 2013 9:00 AM
- specials
Hotel Bonvino Wine & Spa**** is the perfect place for those looking for some relaxation time in the country. Located on the territory of the beautiful Balaton Uplands National Park, it offers wine, leisure, and wellness to its guests, inside and outside the hotel as well.
Marta Wessely, Gastronomy Blogger
- 16 Apr 2013 12:00 PM
As a fresh IT engineer graduate I became a product manager at Matáv (today Magyar Telekom). I took part in product development projects preparing for the market liberalisation, then became a manager of main business processes development.
Péter Sebestyén, Head of Dotcom, Tesco Hungary
- 31 Mar 2013 12:00 PM
Summary of Career at Tesco Hungary
Now On: Selection From Ludwig Museum's Collection In Budapest
- 20 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
In addition to displaying the most well-known artworks, the new permanent exhibition of Ludwig Museum focuses on a fundamental characteristic of the collection, the dialogue between “East” and “West”, with a special accent to the period before the regime change, the 60s-80s. Since its establishment in 1989, the museum has made its mission to present and collect the phenomena of Eastern European, ...
'Commercial Diplomacy In Action', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 12 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- business
It’s been a long time since I last posted a blog. Not because I’ve got lazy! But because I’ve been travelling so much lately. I’ve been away for large parts of three of the last four weeks. Each time for really good events, and each of which events were about the Central Europe region rather than just about Hungary. But they’ve taken up so much time! Let me tell you about the trips.
Xpat Interview: Richard Chambers-Makkay, Capital Growth Solutions
- 1 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
Richard Chambers-Makkay is the newest addition to the team at 5thDistrict-based Capital Growth Solutions, where he is working as an apprentice financial planner under the tutelage of Andrew Jackson.


















