251 result(s) for capital of culture
Mr. Rahim Abu Omar, Former GM, Ritz-Carlton Budapest
- 21 Mar 2018 11:43 PM
Mr. Rahim Abu Omar is a well-known Jordanian professional, highly qualified hotelier, recognized for having exceptional leadership skills and business acumen.
Before joining The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest he worked for market leading hotels such as the Metropolitan Hotel Dubai and the Metropolitan Beach Resort & Club as General Manager, and at Habtoor Hotels as CEO.
What Happened In Budapest At Keleti Railway Station In Summer Of 2015 Cannot Be Allowed To Happen Again
- 11 Mar 2018 9:07 AM
- current affairs
In an interview published on Wednesday in Józsefváros, the local council newspaper in Budapest’s District VIII, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that what is directly at stake in next month’s general election is whether or not Hungary will remain a Hungarian country.
International Soups To Beat Winter Blues In Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 1:42 AM
- food & drink
When a Hungarian says ‘leves’ they generally have their mother’s unparalleled rich meat consommé for Sunday lunch in mind, which has no worldly substitute. This might have to do with the fact that, for a long time, Budapest restaurants did not carry a wide variety of soups.
Hungary’s Government Agrees With Tusk’s View That Mandatory Quota Divisive, Ineffective
- 15 Dec 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government agrees with European Council President Donald Tusk that the European Union’s mandatory quota for refugees is “a divisive and ineffective way to handle the migration crisis”, the Hungarian government office chief said at his weekly press conference on Thursday.
New Moszkva Promenade Opened In Budapest
- 23 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- getting around
According to the Communication Office of the Municipality of Budapest, Moszkva (Moscow) promenade, which connects District XIII to downtown Budapest, was officially opened at a ceremony on Tuesday.
See What Happened @ Xpat Charity Party: Bonfire Night In Budapest 2017
- 16 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
HUF 5.356 million was raised for Hungarian charities, a record amount for this annual soiree held for the second consecutive year in the Marriott's grand ballroom, on Bonfire Night: "Remember, remember the 5th of November" as the British poem goes.
Xpat Interview: Simon Skottowe, Tailor
- 11 Oct 2017 12:00 PM
After completing my studies at Harrow College of Art gaining a B.A. (Hons.) degree in fashion design in 1988, moved from his home in London to Italy´s design capital, Milan. There, I was able to develop my skills in menswear and tailoring working for both a renowned design studio with large international clients, as well as a circle of private customers for bespoke pieces. I spent the last two ...
Peter Mezey Kaufman, Red Ball Theater
- 18 Sep 2017 12:00 PM
Peter Mezey Kaufman is a New Yorker who returned to Budapest to seek his Hungarian roots and founded Hungary's only active English improvisation theater, bringing the latest New York styles to the Hungarian capital. Peter studied math and computer science at Brown University and spent time on Wall Street before taking up acting as a hobby. It didn't take long for the hobby to become a career and ...
5 Top Tasks When Opening A Business In Hungary
- 23 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- business
Hungary holds exciting business possibilities but, for the ambitious entrepreneur, the first challenge is setting-up successfully. As one of the world’s largest economies (49th by GDP), with a $265 billion dollar output and a positive growth outlook backed by OECD statistics, Hungary is an attractive place to do business.
Mr. Rahim Abu Omar, Former GM, Ritz-Carlton Budapest
- 21 Mar 2018 11:43 PM
Mr. Rahim Abu Omar is a well-known Jordanian professional, highly qualified hotelier, recognized for having exceptional leadership skills and business acumen.
Before joining The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest he worked for market leading hotels such as the Metropolitan Hotel Dubai and the Metropolitan Beach Resort & Club as General Manager, and at Habtoor Hotels as CEO.
What Happened In Budapest At Keleti Railway Station In Summer Of 2015 Cannot Be Allowed To Happen Again
- 11 Mar 2018 9:07 AM
- current affairs
In an interview published on Wednesday in Józsefváros, the local council newspaper in Budapest’s District VIII, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that what is directly at stake in next month’s general election is whether or not Hungary will remain a Hungarian country.
International Soups To Beat Winter Blues In Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 1:42 AM
- food & drink
When a Hungarian says ‘leves’ they generally have their mother’s unparalleled rich meat consommé for Sunday lunch in mind, which has no worldly substitute. This might have to do with the fact that, for a long time, Budapest restaurants did not carry a wide variety of soups.
Hungary’s Government Agrees With Tusk’s View That Mandatory Quota Divisive, Ineffective
- 15 Dec 2017 9:06 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government agrees with European Council President Donald Tusk that the European Union’s mandatory quota for refugees is “a divisive and ineffective way to handle the migration crisis”, the Hungarian government office chief said at his weekly press conference on Thursday.
New Moszkva Promenade Opened In Budapest
- 23 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
- getting around
According to the Communication Office of the Municipality of Budapest, Moszkva (Moscow) promenade, which connects District XIII to downtown Budapest, was officially opened at a ceremony on Tuesday.
See What Happened @ Xpat Charity Party: Bonfire Night In Budapest 2017
- 16 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
HUF 5.356 million was raised for Hungarian charities, a record amount for this annual soiree held for the second consecutive year in the Marriott's grand ballroom, on Bonfire Night: "Remember, remember the 5th of November" as the British poem goes.
Xpat Interview: Simon Skottowe, Tailor
- 11 Oct 2017 12:00 PM
After completing my studies at Harrow College of Art gaining a B.A. (Hons.) degree in fashion design in 1988, moved from his home in London to Italy´s design capital, Milan. There, I was able to develop my skills in menswear and tailoring working for both a renowned design studio with large international clients, as well as a circle of private customers for bespoke pieces. I spent the last two ...
Peter Mezey Kaufman, Red Ball Theater
- 18 Sep 2017 12:00 PM
Peter Mezey Kaufman is a New Yorker who returned to Budapest to seek his Hungarian roots and founded Hungary's only active English improvisation theater, bringing the latest New York styles to the Hungarian capital. Peter studied math and computer science at Brown University and spent time on Wall Street before taking up acting as a hobby. It didn't take long for the hobby to become a career and ...
5 Top Tasks When Opening A Business In Hungary
- 23 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- business
Hungary holds exciting business possibilities but, for the ambitious entrepreneur, the first challenge is setting-up successfully. As one of the world’s largest economies (49th by GDP), with a $265 billion dollar output and a positive growth outlook backed by OECD statistics, Hungary is an attractive place to do business.















