49 result(s) for reward in Community & Culture
U. S. Ambassador For Hungary Visits Nyíregyháza
- 6 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Ambassador visited Nyíregyháza with Minister Balog to view government programs supporting integration of the local Roma population. She also presented the Active Citizenship Award to HUMAN-NET.
Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award Participants Help Charity In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bronze Award participants at the Britannica School in Budapest go above and beyond the requirements of the Service section to bring joy to disdvantaged children at Christmas. Award Leader Stephen Colliver and his group of ten Bronze Award participants are only a few months into their first Award experiences, but they have already immersed themselves in activities including learning piano, railway ...
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.
Judy & Dennis Shepard Visit Hungary
- 20 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On September 14-16, the U.S. Embassy in Budapest hosted Judy and Dennis Shepard, founders of the Matthew Shepard Foundation. The Shepards dedicate their work to the memory of their son Matthew who was killed in an anti-gay hate crime in 1998 and seek to promote understanding and acceptance through education, outreach and advocacy programs.
Holocaust Survivor & Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel Returns Hungarian Award
- 29 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A right-wing columnist downplays the importance of Elie Wiesel’s decision to return the highest Hungarian state honour in protest against what he sees as the government’s efforts to restore anti-Semitic icons. A left-wing pundit, on the other hand, believes that the case will receive international attention and further harm the image of the Orbán government. A centrist commentator notes that the ...
Xpat Report: Budapest Teaching Opportunities At International Schools
- 7 Jun 2012 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Dulcie Copeland, a British primary school teacher started her international journey this time last year. She had taught at a primary school in Kent, England for many years and was ready for a change. "I thought it would be a nice idea to see other countries and experience other cultures while doing a job that I really enjoy," Dulcie says. So she looked at the opportunities in international ...
Happy Húsvét: Easter Events In Budapest, Hungary
- 6 Apr 2012 9:10 AM
- community & culture
There are many unique customs in Hungary at Easter: Húsvét. For example on Easter Monday, traditionally boys visited girls; recited a poem; then doused them with a bucket of water.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
U. S. Ambassador For Hungary Visits Nyíregyháza
- 6 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Ambassador visited Nyíregyháza with Minister Balog to view government programs supporting integration of the local Roma population. She also presented the Active Citizenship Award to HUMAN-NET.
Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award Participants Help Charity In Budapest
- 29 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bronze Award participants at the Britannica School in Budapest go above and beyond the requirements of the Service section to bring joy to disdvantaged children at Christmas. Award Leader Stephen Colliver and his group of ten Bronze Award participants are only a few months into their first Award experiences, but they have already immersed themselves in activities including learning piano, railway ...
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.
Judy & Dennis Shepard Visit Hungary
- 20 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On September 14-16, the U.S. Embassy in Budapest hosted Judy and Dennis Shepard, founders of the Matthew Shepard Foundation. The Shepards dedicate their work to the memory of their son Matthew who was killed in an anti-gay hate crime in 1998 and seek to promote understanding and acceptance through education, outreach and advocacy programs.
Holocaust Survivor & Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel Returns Hungarian Award
- 29 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A right-wing columnist downplays the importance of Elie Wiesel’s decision to return the highest Hungarian state honour in protest against what he sees as the government’s efforts to restore anti-Semitic icons. A left-wing pundit, on the other hand, believes that the case will receive international attention and further harm the image of the Orbán government. A centrist commentator notes that the ...
Xpat Report: Budapest Teaching Opportunities At International Schools
- 7 Jun 2012 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Dulcie Copeland, a British primary school teacher started her international journey this time last year. She had taught at a primary school in Kent, England for many years and was ready for a change. "I thought it would be a nice idea to see other countries and experience other cultures while doing a job that I really enjoy," Dulcie says. So she looked at the opportunities in international ...
Happy Húsvét: Easter Events In Budapest, Hungary
- 6 Apr 2012 9:10 AM
- community & culture
There are many unique customs in Hungary at Easter: Húsvét. For example on Easter Monday, traditionally boys visited girls; recited a poem; then doused them with a bucket of water.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2010 8:00 AM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.