1,513 result(s) for budapest book week
RIP Francesco Mari, General Secretary CCIU
- 14 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
After being Vice-President of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary for two years. Francesco Mari has recently been appointed by the Board of Directors as its new General Secretary.
Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 14 Oct 2016 5:35 AM
- community & culture
The CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival presents some of the greatest contemporary performers from Hungary and abroad, including Yann Tiersen, Hiromi, Plaid and the Southbank Gamelan Players, Squarepusher’s project band, Shobaleader One, Krzysztof Penderecki, Yellowjackets, the FAMILIE FLÖZ and Krisztián Gergye’s Company.
David Beadle, Novelist
- 13 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
As chief librarian in a region in North-West Norway, with fantastic views through every window, my work is so rewarding and social I could call it a paid hobby when nobody is listening.
Terry Etheridge, Singer, Songwriter
- 13 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
Hailing From London, local expat Terry has been a singer / songwriter in the UK, Japan and Hungary.
Chimney Cake Festival, Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 7 - 9 October
- 6 Oct 2016 12:01 PM
- food & drink
The 4th Sekler Cake Festival, or the big Hungarian bake-off, will fill the heart of the city with the fragrance of heavenly 'Sekler cakes' once more this weekend. Chimney Cake, or in Hungarian Kürtős Kalács, is a typical Hungarian pastry, which is baked on a tapered cylindrical spit over an open fire. It originates from Transylvania. The name derives from the Hungarian words kürtő, meaning ...
Gergö Galla, Former Director, Hotel President Budapest
- 3 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
Gergő says he is a natural born hotelier. When he was a kid both his mother and father was working in hotels and since than he always wanted to work for hotel and his target was to become GM of a nice Hotel. In the past more than 15 years Gergő was working in different size and different quality hotels and he always did his job with passion and loyalty, he says.
David Shectman, Former Director of Education, English School Budapest
- 28 Sep 2016 12:00 PM
After completing his initial training in music, David fell in love with teaching English to non-native speakers and has never looked back. Over the past decade, he has taught seemingly everyone: from young beginners in bi-lingual public schools to university students improving their academic English, David has taught it all. Above all else, he thrives when working with people, children in ...
Victory In Defeat: Fidesz’s Referendum “Plan B”
- 16 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is reframing the context of its upcoming referendum opposing EU refugee resettlement quotas, in light of recent public polling data that suggests the vote might not garner the required amount of votes to be valid.
Xpat Interview: Ioana Daraban, Former IWC Vice Chair
- 2 Sep 2016 12:00 PM
My name is Ioana Daraban, I am 25 years old and living in the city of my dreams, Budapest.
RIP Francesco Mari, General Secretary CCIU
- 14 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
After being Vice-President of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary for two years. Francesco Mari has recently been appointed by the Board of Directors as its new General Secretary.
Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 14 Oct 2016 5:35 AM
- community & culture
The CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival presents some of the greatest contemporary performers from Hungary and abroad, including Yann Tiersen, Hiromi, Plaid and the Southbank Gamelan Players, Squarepusher’s project band, Shobaleader One, Krzysztof Penderecki, Yellowjackets, the FAMILIE FLÖZ and Krisztián Gergye’s Company.
David Beadle, Novelist
- 13 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
As chief librarian in a region in North-West Norway, with fantastic views through every window, my work is so rewarding and social I could call it a paid hobby when nobody is listening.
Terry Etheridge, Singer, Songwriter
- 13 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
Hailing From London, local expat Terry has been a singer / songwriter in the UK, Japan and Hungary.
Chimney Cake Festival, Vajdahunyad Castle Budapest, 7 - 9 October
- 6 Oct 2016 12:01 PM
- food & drink
The 4th Sekler Cake Festival, or the big Hungarian bake-off, will fill the heart of the city with the fragrance of heavenly 'Sekler cakes' once more this weekend. Chimney Cake, or in Hungarian Kürtős Kalács, is a typical Hungarian pastry, which is baked on a tapered cylindrical spit over an open fire. It originates from Transylvania. The name derives from the Hungarian words kürtő, meaning ...
Gergö Galla, Former Director, Hotel President Budapest
- 3 Oct 2016 12:00 PM
Gergő says he is a natural born hotelier. When he was a kid both his mother and father was working in hotels and since than he always wanted to work for hotel and his target was to become GM of a nice Hotel. In the past more than 15 years Gergő was working in different size and different quality hotels and he always did his job with passion and loyalty, he says.
David Shectman, Former Director of Education, English School Budapest
- 28 Sep 2016 12:00 PM
After completing his initial training in music, David fell in love with teaching English to non-native speakers and has never looked back. Over the past decade, he has taught seemingly everyone: from young beginners in bi-lingual public schools to university students improving their academic English, David has taught it all. Above all else, he thrives when working with people, children in ...
Victory In Defeat: Fidesz’s Referendum “Plan B”
- 16 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Fidesz is reframing the context of its upcoming referendum opposing EU refugee resettlement quotas, in light of recent public polling data that suggests the vote might not garner the required amount of votes to be valid.
Xpat Interview: Ioana Daraban, Former IWC Vice Chair
- 2 Sep 2016 12:00 PM
My name is Ioana Daraban, I am 25 years old and living in the city of my dreams, Budapest.


















