500 result(s) for free spirit
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Special Interview With Zoltán Géher, GM of Continental Hotel Budapest
- 26 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- specials
His 30-year hotel career has included numerous premier properties, starting out with the Hotel Forum and the Hotel InterContinental. Subsequently he joined the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal where his responsibilities included opening the hotel in 2002.
Marrakech Photo Exhibition In Eklektika Restolounge Budapest, 18 December
- 17 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Marrakech: even the name conjures associations of magic and mystery. Once glorious and prosperous imperial city, modern Marrakech went through several incarnations. For some decades the city excited the imaginations of many Westerners dreaming of perpetual summer and freedom.
Xpat Opinion: Tasting Hungary, One Glass At A Time
- 14 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- food & drink
In early December I was lucky enough to be invited along by my friends at Taste Hungary for a day of wine tasting in Eger. If you are like me, your first taste of Hungarian wine was a mass-produced Bikavér – which you picked off the supermarket shelf for the novelty of the name and region. Once I had relocated to Hungary I trekked up to Eger’s tourist-hungry Szépasszony-völgy which left me ...
Majestic Advent Palace Days In Gödöllő, Hungary
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
For the weekend of 18-19 December, the Royal Palace in Gödöllő organizes the Advent Palace Days for the 10th time. The spirit of a majestic Christmas is brought back at the Baroque Royal Palace in Gödöllő for the tenth time during the Advent Palace Days.
Hungary Prepares For Adulthood In The European Union
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In January 2011 Hungary will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Its six-month term will be an interesting period for Hungary and the EU alike. Hungary will coordinate the Council’s vast bureaucratic and decision-making apparatus while not being able to rely on any significant wealth of accumulated knowledge about some of its workings due to the novelty of the Lisbon ...
Magic Of Advent From Vienna Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
- 19 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"On Saturday, 12th November Vienna’s largest and best-known Christmas market, the Wiener Chriskindlemarkt und Adventzauber opened its doors in front of the Neo Gothic Rathaus (Town Hall). The Adventzauber – Magic of Advent – celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2010.
'Chi-Kung Health Day', Ferenc Puskás Stadium Budapest 10 October
- 7 Oct 2010 7:00 AM
- health & wellness
"In our country the Lifetree programme has been professing natural health preserving in physical, mental, spiritual and material sense for a decade. It has had serious professional background support in every mentioned area. We organise a health day joined with a world-record set in Ferenc Puskás Stadium for the second time.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
Special Xpat Interview: Péter Bárándy, Lawyer
- 24 Jan 2011 11:00 AM
Dr. Péter Bárándy has been a Member of Budapest Bar Association since 1980, and is considered by his peers to be one of Hungary’s premier lawyers. Born in Budapest on 12 June 1949, after a poor start at school he went on to earn a doctorate in law from ELTE in 1974. He began a joint law office with his famous father
Special Interview With Zoltán Géher, GM of Continental Hotel Budapest
- 26 Dec 2010 9:00 AM
- specials
His 30-year hotel career has included numerous premier properties, starting out with the Hotel Forum and the Hotel InterContinental. Subsequently he joined the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal where his responsibilities included opening the hotel in 2002.
Marrakech Photo Exhibition In Eklektika Restolounge Budapest, 18 December
- 17 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Marrakech: even the name conjures associations of magic and mystery. Once glorious and prosperous imperial city, modern Marrakech went through several incarnations. For some decades the city excited the imaginations of many Westerners dreaming of perpetual summer and freedom.
Xpat Opinion: Tasting Hungary, One Glass At A Time
- 14 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- food & drink
In early December I was lucky enough to be invited along by my friends at Taste Hungary for a day of wine tasting in Eger. If you are like me, your first taste of Hungarian wine was a mass-produced Bikavér – which you picked off the supermarket shelf for the novelty of the name and region. Once I had relocated to Hungary I trekked up to Eger’s tourist-hungry Szépasszony-völgy which left me ...
Majestic Advent Palace Days In Gödöllő, Hungary
- 13 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
For the weekend of 18-19 December, the Royal Palace in Gödöllő organizes the Advent Palace Days for the 10th time. The spirit of a majestic Christmas is brought back at the Baroque Royal Palace in Gödöllő for the tenth time during the Advent Palace Days.
Hungary Prepares For Adulthood In The European Union
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"In January 2011 Hungary will assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Its six-month term will be an interesting period for Hungary and the EU alike. Hungary will coordinate the Council’s vast bureaucratic and decision-making apparatus while not being able to rely on any significant wealth of accumulated knowledge about some of its workings due to the novelty of the Lisbon ...
Magic Of Advent From Vienna Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
- 19 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- shopping
"On Saturday, 12th November Vienna’s largest and best-known Christmas market, the Wiener Chriskindlemarkt und Adventzauber opened its doors in front of the Neo Gothic Rathaus (Town Hall). The Adventzauber – Magic of Advent – celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2010.
'Chi-Kung Health Day', Ferenc Puskás Stadium Budapest 10 October
- 7 Oct 2010 7:00 AM
- health & wellness
"In our country the Lifetree programme has been professing natural health preserving in physical, mental, spiritual and material sense for a decade. It has had serious professional background support in every mentioned area. We organise a health day joined with a world-record set in Ferenc Puskás Stadium for the second time.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.