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Surprising Expats: Hiroko Ishimoto, Pianist & Feminist
- 14 Feb 2023 10:21 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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Busó Festivities at Mohács, 16 - 21 February
- 2 Feb 2023 2:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary also has a long tradition of chasing away winter and ushering in spring, and there are many customs and beliefs associated with this tradition. The Busójárás (“Busó-walking”) of Mohács is one of the most important and most well-known such customs, and is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Ádám Barna, Former Executive Chef, 42 Restaurant, Esztergom
- 11 Jan 2023 3:07 PM
1. What’s been happening since your first Xpat Interview?
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 3, Part 5.
- 3 Jan 2023 12:51 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'Shifts – Hungarian Art After 1945' Exhibition, National Gallery Budapest
- 29 Nov 2022 3:51 PM
- community & culture
The history of Hungarian art after 1945 is comprised of the oeuvres of interrelated generations, groups of artists, and artists who sought to pursue an individual path. The institutions as well as the exhibitions in which they manifested their principles played a key role in their careers.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 6.
- 28 Nov 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 3.
- 9 Nov 2022 8:16 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xpat Interview 2: David Porritt, Principal, BBIS
- 8 Nov 2022 4:06 PM
David has been serving schools as a Headteacher and Principal for 23 years and now he is the Principal at BBIS.
Surprising Expats: Hiroko Ishimoto, Pianist & Feminist
- 14 Feb 2023 10:21 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.
Xploring Hungary Video: Busó Festivities at Mohács, 16 - 21 February
- 2 Feb 2023 2:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary also has a long tradition of chasing away winter and ushering in spring, and there are many customs and beliefs associated with this tradition. The Busójárás (“Busó-walking”) of Mohács is one of the most important and most well-known such customs, and is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 3, Part 9.
- 31 Jan 2023 6:56 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Ádám Barna, Former Executive Chef, 42 Restaurant, Esztergom
- 11 Jan 2023 3:07 PM
1. What’s been happening since your first Xpat Interview?
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 3, Part 5.
- 3 Jan 2023 12:51 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'Shifts – Hungarian Art After 1945' Exhibition, National Gallery Budapest
- 29 Nov 2022 3:51 PM
- community & culture
The history of Hungarian art after 1945 is comprised of the oeuvres of interrelated generations, groups of artists, and artists who sought to pursue an individual path. The institutions as well as the exhibitions in which they manifested their principles played a key role in their careers.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 6.
- 28 Nov 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 3.
- 9 Nov 2022 8:16 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xpat Interview 2: David Porritt, Principal, BBIS
- 8 Nov 2022 4:06 PM
David has been serving schools as a Headteacher and Principal for 23 years and now he is the Principal at BBIS.
















