217 result(s) for munich
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Xpat Report: 2012 Summer Olympics
- 25 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
With the Summer Olympics in London almost upon us, I have been trying to remember anything from past events. I would like to think that the first Olympics I remember was 1972 when swimmer Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals. However, I am probably confabulating this since I was about 5 years old and do not remember anything about the tragedy in Munich. Olga Korbut, who my dad had a massive crush on, ...
U.S. Democrats Abroad: European Road Trip, Bus Tour Stop In Budapest, 11 June
- 7 Jun 2012 10:35 AM
- current affairs
On Monday the Democrats Abroad Road Trip makes an afternoon stop in Budapest on the first leg of its European-wide tour. The Bus will park from 3:00PM to 6:30PM at Széchenyi tér (formerly Roosevelt tér, near the Chain Bridge in the Academy of Sciences parking lot), to provide a voter registration table for US citizens.
Xpat Interview Two: Thomas M. Fischer, Now Former GM Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 14 May 2012 12:00 PM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Getaway From Budapest To Munich With Ryanair
- 18 Apr 2012 11:32 AM
- travel
Exclusive shopping, fashionable streets and monumental buildings co-exist with lederhosen, brass music and rustic beer halls in Munich. Visitors can start their day in a simple bar with knuckle of pork and sauerkraut, and end it in a gourmet temple with white linen tablecloths. Moreover, Germany’s most cheerful residents live here.
Qatar Airways Announces Fabulous 3 Day Global Sale
- 18 Apr 2012 9:08 AM
- specials
Qatar Airways will tomorrow (April 17) launch an amazing three-day global sale to more than 100 destinations worldwide. Passengers around the world can avail the special fares taking advantage of up to 25% off both Economy and Business Class prices. The round-trip fares are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges.* The three-day sale booking window opens at midnight 0001 hrs (local time in each ...
Xpat Interview: Thomas M. Fischer, Now Former GM Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 26 Mar 2012 12:00 PM
Mr. Fischer was born and raised in Munich, Germany. He is a college graduate, he has also completed hotel school, and received his MBA in 2010.
Ryanair To Open Budapest Base, 31 New Routes
- 3 Feb 2012 9:00 AM
- travel
Following the grounding of Malév today Ryanair announced that it intends to launch 'a rescue plan' for Hungarian air travel and tourism. Ryanair confirmed that it will base 4 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft at Budapest Airport commencing Friday 17th February. Fares will start from EURO 9.99 ...
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Xpat Opinion: The Right & The Left On Hungarian Achievements In London
- 13 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
I managed to avoid commenting on the Olympics for two solid weeks, but perhaps I ought to say something about the games in general, the Hungarians’ performance in particular, and the political sparring between left and right over the Olympics and its significance. A couple of decades ago I was an avid follower of Olympic events but eventually I became disillusioned. I wasn’t sure any longer about ...
Xpat Report: 2012 Summer Olympics
- 25 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
With the Summer Olympics in London almost upon us, I have been trying to remember anything from past events. I would like to think that the first Olympics I remember was 1972 when swimmer Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals. However, I am probably confabulating this since I was about 5 years old and do not remember anything about the tragedy in Munich. Olga Korbut, who my dad had a massive crush on, ...
U.S. Democrats Abroad: European Road Trip, Bus Tour Stop In Budapest, 11 June
- 7 Jun 2012 10:35 AM
- current affairs
On Monday the Democrats Abroad Road Trip makes an afternoon stop in Budapest on the first leg of its European-wide tour. The Bus will park from 3:00PM to 6:30PM at Széchenyi tér (formerly Roosevelt tér, near the Chain Bridge in the Academy of Sciences parking lot), to provide a voter registration table for US citizens.
Xpat Interview Two: Thomas M. Fischer, Now Former GM Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 14 May 2012 12:00 PM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Getaway From Budapest To Munich With Ryanair
- 18 Apr 2012 11:32 AM
- travel
Exclusive shopping, fashionable streets and monumental buildings co-exist with lederhosen, brass music and rustic beer halls in Munich. Visitors can start their day in a simple bar with knuckle of pork and sauerkraut, and end it in a gourmet temple with white linen tablecloths. Moreover, Germany’s most cheerful residents live here.
Qatar Airways Announces Fabulous 3 Day Global Sale
- 18 Apr 2012 9:08 AM
- specials
Qatar Airways will tomorrow (April 17) launch an amazing three-day global sale to more than 100 destinations worldwide. Passengers around the world can avail the special fares taking advantage of up to 25% off both Economy and Business Class prices. The round-trip fares are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges.* The three-day sale booking window opens at midnight 0001 hrs (local time in each ...
Xpat Interview: Thomas M. Fischer, Now Former GM Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 26 Mar 2012 12:00 PM
Mr. Fischer was born and raised in Munich, Germany. He is a college graduate, he has also completed hotel school, and received his MBA in 2010.
Ryanair To Open Budapest Base, 31 New Routes
- 3 Feb 2012 9:00 AM
- travel
Following the grounding of Malév today Ryanair announced that it intends to launch 'a rescue plan' for Hungarian air travel and tourism. Ryanair confirmed that it will base 4 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft at Budapest Airport commencing Friday 17th February. Fares will start from EURO 9.99 ...