77 result(s) for food festival in Interviews
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 ...
Dave Thompson, Actor, Stand-Up Comedian in Budapest
- 17 Sep 2025 6:08 PM
Dave is an actor and stand-up comedian, who's performed his act in fifty countries outside the UK. Known for his elegantly written jokes and absurd persona, Dave has written for American, British, and German TV shows.
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.
Interview 2: Jutka Fischer, Professional Artist
- 10 Jun 2025 7:10 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
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.
Marzie Malek, Painter in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2024 1:58 PM
Marzie is 44 years old and has a 14-year-old son named Sam. She earned her bachelor's degree in Graphics and has worked for 25 years as a teacher at a conservatory (art school). However, her true passion lies in painting rather than graphics.
Dr. András Kirschner, Founder, Owner & Director, Swiss Medical Services Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 12:41 PM
Andras is a successful ‘entrepreneur medical doctor’, who founded Swiss Medical in Hungary some 23 years ago.
Seb MacDonald, Strategy & Transformation Specialist, Former McKinsey & Company VP
- 8 Jul 2024 12:18 PM
Seb is a corporate strategy and transformation specialist and interim-Executive, having spent the last 14 years consulting with McKinsey & Company, KPMG and 4C Associates.
Alexa Fermeglia, American Visual Artist, Poet & Educator in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2024 4:15 PM
Alexa is an American visual artist, poet, and educator, based in Budapest since 2019. She is the founder and organizer of the Budapest Poetry Collective.
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 ...
Dave Thompson, Actor, Stand-Up Comedian in Budapest
- 17 Sep 2025 6:08 PM
Dave is an actor and stand-up comedian, who's performed his act in fifty countries outside the UK. Known for his elegantly written jokes and absurd persona, Dave has written for American, British, and German TV shows.
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.
Interview 2: Jutka Fischer, Professional Artist
- 10 Jun 2025 7:10 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
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.
Marzie Malek, Painter in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2024 1:58 PM
Marzie is 44 years old and has a 14-year-old son named Sam. She earned her bachelor's degree in Graphics and has worked for 25 years as a teacher at a conservatory (art school). However, her true passion lies in painting rather than graphics.
Dr. András Kirschner, Founder, Owner & Director, Swiss Medical Services Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 12:41 PM
Andras is a successful ‘entrepreneur medical doctor’, who founded Swiss Medical in Hungary some 23 years ago.
Seb MacDonald, Strategy & Transformation Specialist, Former McKinsey & Company VP
- 8 Jul 2024 12:18 PM
Seb is a corporate strategy and transformation specialist and interim-Executive, having spent the last 14 years consulting with McKinsey & Company, KPMG and 4C Associates.
Alexa Fermeglia, American Visual Artist, Poet & Educator in Budapest
- 15 Apr 2024 4:15 PM
Alexa is an American visual artist, poet, and educator, based in Budapest since 2019. She is the founder and organizer of the Budapest Poetry Collective.

















