2,494 result(s) for history
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Stockholm
- 19 Nov 2008 2:00 AM
- travel
Autumn is one of the Swedish capitals most beautiful and seasons. It's a pleasure to simply stroll down one of the city’s colourful tree-lined streets, to walk along the waters edge to inhale the fresh air, and explore one of Stockholm’s parks to take-in some Scandinavian serenity.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Dubrovnik Via Split
- 14 Oct 2008 1:00 AM
- travel
This road trip from Hungary to Croatia is highly recommended for its varied and spectacular scenery, flying there is always an option too. ‘The Pearl of the Adriatic’ is located on the coast in the far south of Croatia. The seaport that today is called Dubrovnik has always been a maritime trade hub.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Copenhagen
- 10 Jul 2008 10:00 AM
- travel
The royal Danish capital has just been crowned the best city in the world for quality of life. Copenhagen grabbed top spot for its cutting-edge design credentials amongst other factors including the number of cinema screens and ease of getting a quality glass of wine at 1am.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Berlin
- 12 Jun 2008 9:35 AM
- travel
Berlin is one of the sunniest cities in Germany, enjoying warm summer days around 25-30 degrees Celsius between June and August. It’s also one of the hottest cities in Europe for style, culture and vibrancy.
Escape From Budapest To Tel Aviv With Malév - Part 2
- 4 Feb 2008 6:03 AM
- travel
With so much amazing history running through my imagination I set out to visit Jerusalem and Bethlehem, leaving my suitcase at the hotel at Tel Aviv in the safe keeping of the kind porters, who wouldn't accept a tip.
Restaurant Review: Kiskakukk Étterem
- 20 Sep 2007 2:32 AM
- food & drink
"Dining Companion may have missed the point when she complained about the interior of Kiskakukk. To her, the design was the near epitome of the stereotype Hungarian restaurant décor.
Savaria Historical Carnival In Szombathely, On until 26 August
- 22 Aug 2007 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Szombathely is one of the oldest settlements in Hungary with the rights of a town and was founded by Emperor Claudius in about 50 A.D. Upon its foundation, the town of Savaria was named Colonia Claudia Savariensum and was granted the title of a ‘colonia’, which was the highest rank for a town in the Roman Empire.
Albert Royaards, Founder, Smiling Hospital Foundation
- 15 Jun 2006 12:00 PM
"As a lawyer and economist, Albert Royaards spent 17 years in Singapore, running his own financial consultancy. It may perhaps be considered a brave decision to accept the president's chair at the Smiling Hospital Foundation, the fastest growing Foundation in Hungary - which may soon also be helping sick children in other countries in C.E. Europe."
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Stockholm
- 19 Nov 2008 2:00 AM
- travel
Autumn is one of the Swedish capitals most beautiful and seasons. It's a pleasure to simply stroll down one of the city’s colourful tree-lined streets, to walk along the waters edge to inhale the fresh air, and explore one of Stockholm’s parks to take-in some Scandinavian serenity.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Dubrovnik Via Split
- 14 Oct 2008 1:00 AM
- travel
This road trip from Hungary to Croatia is highly recommended for its varied and spectacular scenery, flying there is always an option too. ‘The Pearl of the Adriatic’ is located on the coast in the far south of Croatia. The seaport that today is called Dubrovnik has always been a maritime trade hub.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Copenhagen
- 10 Jul 2008 10:00 AM
- travel
The royal Danish capital has just been crowned the best city in the world for quality of life. Copenhagen grabbed top spot for its cutting-edge design credentials amongst other factors including the number of cinema screens and ease of getting a quality glass of wine at 1am.
Weekend Escape From Budapest To Berlin
- 12 Jun 2008 9:35 AM
- travel
Berlin is one of the sunniest cities in Germany, enjoying warm summer days around 25-30 degrees Celsius between June and August. It’s also one of the hottest cities in Europe for style, culture and vibrancy.
Escape From Budapest To Tel Aviv With Malév - Part 2
- 4 Feb 2008 6:03 AM
- travel
With so much amazing history running through my imagination I set out to visit Jerusalem and Bethlehem, leaving my suitcase at the hotel at Tel Aviv in the safe keeping of the kind porters, who wouldn't accept a tip.
Restaurant Review: Kiskakukk Étterem
- 20 Sep 2007 2:32 AM
- food & drink
"Dining Companion may have missed the point when she complained about the interior of Kiskakukk. To her, the design was the near epitome of the stereotype Hungarian restaurant décor.
Savaria Historical Carnival In Szombathely, On until 26 August
- 22 Aug 2007 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Szombathely is one of the oldest settlements in Hungary with the rights of a town and was founded by Emperor Claudius in about 50 A.D. Upon its foundation, the town of Savaria was named Colonia Claudia Savariensum and was granted the title of a ‘colonia’, which was the highest rank for a town in the Roman Empire.
Albert Royaards, Founder, Smiling Hospital Foundation
- 15 Jun 2006 12:00 PM
"As a lawyer and economist, Albert Royaards spent 17 years in Singapore, running his own financial consultancy. It may perhaps be considered a brave decision to accept the president's chair at the Smiling Hospital Foundation, the fastest growing Foundation in Hungary - which may soon also be helping sick children in other countries in C.E. Europe."