207 result(s) for easter holiday
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas
- 28 Dec 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All the team at XpatLoop.com wish you and yours a Merry Xmas. We do hope you’ve enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this past year. We’re grateful to every reader, partner and sponsor for all the positive feedback and support, here's wishing you a joyful and prosperous 2013.
Advent Fair By The Basilica In Budapest In 2012
- 21 Dec 2012 10:35 AM
- shopping
Christmas markets have a long tradition in Hungary over the weeks of advent and this fair has a lot more to it than just Christmas shopping. It attempts to create community atmosphere, despite the lately popular trends of shopping together, the Advent Fair by the Basilica creates a place where people can spend some time together in the holiday spirit and enjoy a wide range of cultural, ...
Yves Giacometti, Former General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest
- 20 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Passions come and passions go, so the trick is to keep things percolating. For now, Yves Giacometti is into Budapest. “This is a city that needs to be discovered,” says the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, who arrived in “the Paris of Eastern Europe” in late 2010 and plunged into local culture with the aid of erudite guides, an all-Hungarian concierge staff and ...
Wizz Air Adds New Aircraft To Grow 20% In Budapest In 2013
- 12 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today it will base a new Airbus A320 in Budapest to grow passenger traffic by 20% up to 2.2 million at its Budapest base next year. This 7th Budapest aircraft will start operations on 13th March 2013, take Wizz Air’s fleet investment in Hungary to over half a billion US dollars and create 300 new tourism and ...
Press Release: New General Manager At InterContinental Budapest
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
InterContinental Budapest announces the arrival of the new General Manager Claus Geisselmann who takes over from Mathieu van Alphen who was transferred to InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya. Claus Geisselmann joins InterContinental Budapest from the InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort, where he held a position of the General Manager from February 2009 until 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Conflict Over Saint Stephen’s Heritage In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing commentator praises the Orbán government for continuing Saint Stephen’s heritage by strengthening the Hungarian state. A left-wing columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of betraying the legendary Hungarian king’s efforts to modernize the country, by weakening democracy and turning away from the West.
New Wizz Air Routes From Budapest To Popular Summer Destinations: Milan, Malpensa And Varna
- 14 Jun 2012 10:40 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the leading low-fare, low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, will operate 11 times a week to the main Milan-Malpensa airport, instead of Milan-Bergamo, as of 18 June 2012. The airline also announced that Varna, the Black Sea holiday destination favored by tourists from Hungary, will be attended to their growing list of destinations accessible from Budapest. In addition, in ...
Diego Massidda, Former Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone Hungary
- 6 Jun 2012 12:00 PM
Born in 1965 in Sardinia, Italy, Diego obtained the equivalent of a Master of Science degree (Laurea in Ingegneria) in Civil Engineering at Cagliari University in 1991, and then an MBA from INSEAD France in 1996.
Giant Dance Floor At Hegyalja Festival In Hungary
- 8 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Arena at Hegyalja Festival (Hegy') main stage is going to turn into an enormous dance floor when London-based party entity Stereo MCs occupies the night. The band that scored dance party hit of many generations “Connected” is bringing its new album to Hegyalja. And the party will be going on with Hungarian ragga-dancehall all-star band Irie Maffia.
Wishing Xpats A Wonderful Xmas
- 28 Dec 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All the team at XpatLoop.com wish you and yours a Merry Xmas. We do hope you’ve enjoyed what’s been in the loop for you this past year. We’re grateful to every reader, partner and sponsor for all the positive feedback and support, here's wishing you a joyful and prosperous 2013.
Advent Fair By The Basilica In Budapest In 2012
- 21 Dec 2012 10:35 AM
- shopping
Christmas markets have a long tradition in Hungary over the weeks of advent and this fair has a lot more to it than just Christmas shopping. It attempts to create community atmosphere, despite the lately popular trends of shopping together, the Advent Fair by the Basilica creates a place where people can spend some time together in the holiday spirit and enjoy a wide range of cultural, ...
Yves Giacometti, Former General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest
- 20 Dec 2012 11:00 AM
Passions come and passions go, so the trick is to keep things percolating. For now, Yves Giacometti is into Budapest. “This is a city that needs to be discovered,” says the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, who arrived in “the Paris of Eastern Europe” in late 2010 and plunged into local culture with the aid of erudite guides, an all-Hungarian concierge staff and ...
Wizz Air Adds New Aircraft To Grow 20% In Budapest In 2013
- 12 Dec 2012 8:00 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today it will base a new Airbus A320 in Budapest to grow passenger traffic by 20% up to 2.2 million at its Budapest base next year. This 7th Budapest aircraft will start operations on 13th March 2013, take Wizz Air’s fleet investment in Hungary to over half a billion US dollars and create 300 new tourism and ...
Press Release: New General Manager At InterContinental Budapest
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
InterContinental Budapest announces the arrival of the new General Manager Claus Geisselmann who takes over from Mathieu van Alphen who was transferred to InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya. Claus Geisselmann joins InterContinental Budapest from the InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort, where he held a position of the General Manager from February 2009 until 2012.
Xpat Opinion: Conflict Over Saint Stephen’s Heritage In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing commentator praises the Orbán government for continuing Saint Stephen’s heritage by strengthening the Hungarian state. A left-wing columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of betraying the legendary Hungarian king’s efforts to modernize the country, by weakening democracy and turning away from the West.
New Wizz Air Routes From Budapest To Popular Summer Destinations: Milan, Malpensa And Varna
- 14 Jun 2012 10:40 AM
- travel
Wizz Air, the leading low-fare, low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, will operate 11 times a week to the main Milan-Malpensa airport, instead of Milan-Bergamo, as of 18 June 2012. The airline also announced that Varna, the Black Sea holiday destination favored by tourists from Hungary, will be attended to their growing list of destinations accessible from Budapest. In addition, in ...
Diego Massidda, Former Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone Hungary
- 6 Jun 2012 12:00 PM
Born in 1965 in Sardinia, Italy, Diego obtained the equivalent of a Master of Science degree (Laurea in Ingegneria) in Civil Engineering at Cagliari University in 1991, and then an MBA from INSEAD France in 1996.
Giant Dance Floor At Hegyalja Festival In Hungary
- 8 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Arena at Hegyalja Festival (Hegy') main stage is going to turn into an enormous dance floor when London-based party entity Stereo MCs occupies the night. The band that scored dance party hit of many generations “Connected” is bringing its new album to Hegyalja. And the party will be going on with Hungarian ragga-dancehall all-star band Irie Maffia.