71 result(s) for expat story in Interviews
Timea Sipos, Hungarian-American Writer & Translator
- 14 Jan 2026 10:45 AM
Tímea is a Hungarian American writer, poet, and literary translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a certificate of translation from the Balassi Institute in Budapest.
Norbert Polyák, GM, Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest
- 30 Dec 2025 2:46 PM
Mr. Polyák was appointed as the General Manager of the Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest, which is set to open in May. With over two decades of international hospitality experience, he brings extensive expertise and leadership skills to Hungary’s first Radisson Collection property.
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 ...
Harry Szovik, Actor, Translator, Musician in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 4:48 PM
Born in Budapest and raised under the sun of Madagascar, Harry Szovik is an actor, translator, musician, and all-around creative with a background as colorful as his passport stamps.
Surprising Expats: Hope Reese, New York Times Journalist, Author, Editor
- 8 Jul 2025 10:45 AM
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.
Edgard Pérez Alván, Ambassador of Peru to Hungary
- 7 Jul 2025 12:10 PM
Ambassador Edgard Pérez Alván has nearly 30 years of experience in the Peruvian diplomatic service. His career as a Peruvian diplomat has taken him to countries on several continents, including Malaysia, Cuba, China, the United States, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, among others.
Attila AE Domby, General Manager, Kimpton BEM Budapest
- 28 Apr 2025 7:14 AM
Attila’s career has taken him from Vienna to Bali, the Maldives, and London, managing luxury hotels and resorts across Asia and UK.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.
Surprising Expats: Danny Bain, Musician, Composer, Storyteller
- 24 Mar 2025 2:18 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.
Timea Sipos, Hungarian-American Writer & Translator
- 14 Jan 2026 10:45 AM
Tímea is a Hungarian American writer, poet, and literary translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a certificate of translation from the Balassi Institute in Budapest.
Norbert Polyák, GM, Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest
- 30 Dec 2025 2:46 PM
Mr. Polyák was appointed as the General Manager of the Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest, which is set to open in May. With over two decades of international hospitality experience, he brings extensive expertise and leadership skills to Hungary’s first Radisson Collection property.
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 ...
Harry Szovik, Actor, Translator, Musician in Hungary
- 22 Sep 2025 4:48 PM
Born in Budapest and raised under the sun of Madagascar, Harry Szovik is an actor, translator, musician, and all-around creative with a background as colorful as his passport stamps.
Surprising Expats: Hope Reese, New York Times Journalist, Author, Editor
- 8 Jul 2025 10:45 AM
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.
Edgard Pérez Alván, Ambassador of Peru to Hungary
- 7 Jul 2025 12:10 PM
Ambassador Edgard Pérez Alván has nearly 30 years of experience in the Peruvian diplomatic service. His career as a Peruvian diplomat has taken him to countries on several continents, including Malaysia, Cuba, China, the United States, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, among others.
Attila AE Domby, General Manager, Kimpton BEM Budapest
- 28 Apr 2025 7:14 AM
Attila’s career has taken him from Vienna to Bali, the Maldives, and London, managing luxury hotels and resorts across Asia and UK.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.
Surprising Expats: Danny Bain, Musician, Composer, Storyteller
- 24 Mar 2025 2:18 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.