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InterContinental Budapest Held Annual Octoberfest For Corporate Partners
- 2 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
As it already became a tradition, InterContinental Budapest hosted the Oktoberfest event for the 5th time this year. It was a fun evening filled with a mouth-watering Bavarian meal specialties, beer and games. Hotel executive chef Ulf Burbach has prepared several traditional meals such as pork knuckles with cabbage, German white sausage and kaiserschmarren. Truly traditional Bavarian music was ...
Press Release: New General Manager At InterContinental Budapest
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
InterContinental Budapest announces the arrival of the new General Manager Claus Geisselmann who takes over from Mathieu van Alphen who was transferred to InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya. Claus Geisselmann joins InterContinental Budapest from the InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort, where he held a position of the General Manager from February 2009 until 2012.
21st Budavár Wine Festival Gets Off To A Popping Start
- 12 Sep 2012 12:02 PM
- entertainment
Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas officially opened the 21st Budavár Wine Festival with bottle no. 1 of the limited edition Törley 130 Rosé Brut Nature champagne from the Törley Pezsgőpincészet champagne cellars, made especially for the company's 130th anniversary. "The wine sector contributed 67.5 million forints to the profits of Hungarian agriculture last year", said the Minister. ...
Kam Jandu, Former Executive Director Aviation, Budapest Airport
- 5 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
Kam is the Executive Director for Aviation, spanning the product and service delivery related areas of Airport Operations and Commercial which includes aviation marketing and business development. Kam has held this key role since July 2009.
Announcement For U.S. Students In Hungary
- 30 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
À la rentrée: kick off your year abroad by sending your vote home. You’ve just landed, your summer vacation is over, and you’re about to go back to school in another country. Understanding the subtle difference between la rentrée in France and the Anglo Saxon back to school season is an example of what we can learn about a foreign language and culture when we actually live there for a while.
Now On: Rippl-Rónai Exhibition, National Gallery Budapest
- 28 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"The significance of the 80.000-piece graphic collection of the Hungarian National Gallery is a little-known fact, since the paper-based objects are very sensitive and cannot be part of the permanent exhibition. That is why the paintings and sculptures of the 20th century permanent exhibition are complemented with our graphic cabinets of a changing thematic concept twice a year.
Video Report: National Holiday Celebrated Across Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 12:50 PM
- community & culture
On 20 August, celebrations across Hungary have marked the national holiday in honour of the first Christian king of Hungary and the foundation of the Hungarian state. In the morning, the national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament in Budapest, in a ceremony attended by President Janos Áder, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and other government members, as well as diplomats, representatives ...
Hundreds Of Thousands Celebrated The Anniversary Of The Foundation Of The State In Budapest
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the evening of 20 August, the day that marks the anniversary of the foundation of the Hungarian State, more than half a million people watched the ceremonial fireworks display held on the Danube Banks. The ceremonial events attracted much attention and were held in high spirits; thousands of tourists were able to share the festive atmosphere of one of Hungary’s greatest national holidays.
Xpat Opinion: Conflict Over Saint Stephen’s Heritage In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing commentator praises the Orbán government for continuing Saint Stephen’s heritage by strengthening the Hungarian state. A left-wing columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of betraying the legendary Hungarian king’s efforts to modernize the country, by weakening democracy and turning away from the West.
InterContinental Budapest Held Annual Octoberfest For Corporate Partners
- 2 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
As it already became a tradition, InterContinental Budapest hosted the Oktoberfest event for the 5th time this year. It was a fun evening filled with a mouth-watering Bavarian meal specialties, beer and games. Hotel executive chef Ulf Burbach has prepared several traditional meals such as pork knuckles with cabbage, German white sausage and kaiserschmarren. Truly traditional Bavarian music was ...
Press Release: New General Manager At InterContinental Budapest
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
InterContinental Budapest announces the arrival of the new General Manager Claus Geisselmann who takes over from Mathieu van Alphen who was transferred to InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya. Claus Geisselmann joins InterContinental Budapest from the InterContinental Berchtesgaden Resort, where he held a position of the General Manager from February 2009 until 2012.
21st Budavár Wine Festival Gets Off To A Popping Start
- 12 Sep 2012 12:02 PM
- entertainment
Minister for Rural Development Sándor Fazekas officially opened the 21st Budavár Wine Festival with bottle no. 1 of the limited edition Törley 130 Rosé Brut Nature champagne from the Törley Pezsgőpincészet champagne cellars, made especially for the company's 130th anniversary. "The wine sector contributed 67.5 million forints to the profits of Hungarian agriculture last year", said the Minister. ...
Kam Jandu, Former Executive Director Aviation, Budapest Airport
- 5 Sep 2012 12:00 PM
Kam is the Executive Director for Aviation, spanning the product and service delivery related areas of Airport Operations and Commercial which includes aviation marketing and business development. Kam has held this key role since July 2009.
Announcement For U.S. Students In Hungary
- 30 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
À la rentrée: kick off your year abroad by sending your vote home. You’ve just landed, your summer vacation is over, and you’re about to go back to school in another country. Understanding the subtle difference between la rentrée in France and the Anglo Saxon back to school season is an example of what we can learn about a foreign language and culture when we actually live there for a while.
Now On: Rippl-Rónai Exhibition, National Gallery Budapest
- 28 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"The significance of the 80.000-piece graphic collection of the Hungarian National Gallery is a little-known fact, since the paper-based objects are very sensitive and cannot be part of the permanent exhibition. That is why the paintings and sculptures of the 20th century permanent exhibition are complemented with our graphic cabinets of a changing thematic concept twice a year.
Video Report: National Holiday Celebrated Across Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 12:50 PM
- community & culture
On 20 August, celebrations across Hungary have marked the national holiday in honour of the first Christian king of Hungary and the foundation of the Hungarian state. In the morning, the national flag was hoisted in front of Parliament in Budapest, in a ceremony attended by President Janos Áder, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén and other government members, as well as diplomats, representatives ...
Hundreds Of Thousands Celebrated The Anniversary Of The Foundation Of The State In Budapest
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the evening of 20 August, the day that marks the anniversary of the foundation of the Hungarian State, more than half a million people watched the ceremonial fireworks display held on the Danube Banks. The ceremonial events attracted much attention and were held in high spirits; thousands of tourists were able to share the festive atmosphere of one of Hungary’s greatest national holidays.
Xpat Opinion: Conflict Over Saint Stephen’s Heritage In Hungary
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A right-wing commentator praises the Orbán government for continuing Saint Stephen’s heritage by strengthening the Hungarian state. A left-wing columnist, on the other hand, accuses the government of betraying the legendary Hungarian king’s efforts to modernize the country, by weakening democracy and turning away from the West.















