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Gáspár Bálint, Managing Director of Vitéz Kürtös (Company Behind Chimney Cake Festival in Budapest)
- 27 Oct 2025 3:23 PM
He was born in 1976 in Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuiesc) in Transylvania, and he studied fine mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, graduating in 1999. He comes from a family with deep roots in the making of traditional Transylvanian chimney cake (kürtőskalács) — his grandmother, Irma Simó, used to bake and sell kürtőskalács and kürtősfánk at open pools and spas on ...
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
William Boulton-Smith, General Manager, Dorothea Hotel Budapest
- 9 Jun 2025 5:32 PM
William is a seasoned luxury hotel operator with extensive experience across city, resort, and country house hotels, as well as golf course and spa operations. Over the years, he has served as General Manager for numerous prestigious first-class properties, evolving into a top-tier hotelier with a strong international portfolio.
Cedric Maetz, Medical Student, Player at Budapest Exiles Rugby Club
- 9 Jun 2025 3:43 PM
Originally from France with Indonesian roots, I’ve been living in Budapest since January 2019. I’m currently in my fifth year at Semmelweis University, pursuing my medical degree while also playing for the Budapest Exiles Rugby Club as a winger.
Maurice Janssen, General Manager, Crowne Plaza Budapest
- 7 Feb 2025 10:47 AM
Maurice's career spans from Rome, Italy to various locations in the United States, working with IHG's InterContinental in New York, Boston, and San Francisco.
Tamás Kühne, Co-Owner, Vibe Budapest
- 8 Jan 2025 4:50 PM
Tamás was born in 1970. After graduating from secondary school, he chose to study cooking at a hospitality school in Budapest.
Surprising Expats: Frederik Cornelius, You Tuber, Musician, Vlogger
- 18 Nov 2024 5:26 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Interview Two: Gergely Papp, Founder, Black Zebra Events
- 27 Aug 2024 7:57 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Gáspár Bálint, Managing Director of Vitéz Kürtös (Company Behind Chimney Cake Festival in Budapest)
- 27 Oct 2025 3:23 PM
He was born in 1976 in Székelyudvarhely (Odorheiu Secuiesc) in Transylvania, and he studied fine mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, graduating in 1999. He comes from a family with deep roots in the making of traditional Transylvanian chimney cake (kürtőskalács) — his grandmother, Irma Simó, used to bake and sell kürtőskalács and kürtősfánk at open pools and spas on ...
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
William Boulton-Smith, General Manager, Dorothea Hotel Budapest
- 9 Jun 2025 5:32 PM
William is a seasoned luxury hotel operator with extensive experience across city, resort, and country house hotels, as well as golf course and spa operations. Over the years, he has served as General Manager for numerous prestigious first-class properties, evolving into a top-tier hotelier with a strong international portfolio.
Cedric Maetz, Medical Student, Player at Budapest Exiles Rugby Club
- 9 Jun 2025 3:43 PM
Originally from France with Indonesian roots, I’ve been living in Budapest since January 2019. I’m currently in my fifth year at Semmelweis University, pursuing my medical degree while also playing for the Budapest Exiles Rugby Club as a winger.
Maurice Janssen, General Manager, Crowne Plaza Budapest
- 7 Feb 2025 10:47 AM
Maurice's career spans from Rome, Italy to various locations in the United States, working with IHG's InterContinental in New York, Boston, and San Francisco.
Tamás Kühne, Co-Owner, Vibe Budapest
- 8 Jan 2025 4:50 PM
Tamás was born in 1970. After graduating from secondary school, he chose to study cooking at a hospitality school in Budapest.
Surprising Expats: Frederik Cornelius, You Tuber, Musician, Vlogger
- 18 Nov 2024 5:26 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Interview Two: Gergely Papp, Founder, Black Zebra Events
- 27 Aug 2024 7:57 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?