344 result(s) for russell skidmore
Event Report: Long Night Of Museums In Budapest
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
The Long Night of Museums was organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country, where thousands of programs awaited visitors at more than 300 venues.
Long Night Of Museums In Budapest, 22 June 2013
- 22 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The Long Night of Museums was organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country, where thousands of programs awaited visitors at more than 300 venues.
Xpat Event Report: Budapest Beer Festival
- 17 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
After the floods, came the pouring, and lots of it, at the 3rd Budapest Beer Festival. For beer connoisseurs, a ramble around the Castle District in the hot sunshine was the perfect setting to try out specialty ales from craft breweries, plus apple based alcoholic beverages in a 'Cider Grove'. The best Hungarian breweries, local “kezmuves” lager factories and the world’s beer super-powers were ...
Xpat Event Report: Polo Festival - Kincsem Park, Budapest
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
Polo, “The Sport of Kings” was first played in Persia in the 5th century BC. Originally, it was a training game for cavalry units, usually the king's guards. The modern game, formalized and popularized by the British, has now arrived to Hungary. Taking place at Kincsem Park, the “Polo Festival” was held, with Arena polo matches, fashion show, hat competition, pony riding and lots more.
Xpat Event Report: Intact Academy Salon Series Budapest
- 10 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
“Intact” coaching has been alive and kicking in Budapest for some 20 years. This is largely down to the charming and charismatic Sari van Poelje, who has been hopping back and forth between Holland and Hungary. No doubt she has collected a wealth of knowledge and expertise on the way.
Xpat Event Report: Gouba Open Bazar Market In Budapest
- 3 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
What makes this market particularly good is its location. Situated between Kiraly utca and Dob utca, in amongst the lovely restaurants and bars, you can wander lazily down a tunnel of goodies waiting for you. And more than likely, you will find something that takes your fancy.
Xpat Event Report: The Last Train To Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
1956 is undoubtedly a significant date in the history of Hungary. “The Last Train to Budapest” is a personal account of what you read in the history books about this era. The Budapest premier of the film was on Saturday at the Toldi cinema, where a select few gathered, some that actually went through similar experiences.
Xpat Event Report: CEU Business School Info Session In Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
I went to an info session at CEU Business School for a taste of the state-of-the-art MBA programs it offers. The event started with an introduction from Mel Horwitch, Dean and University Professor, who described the programs’ focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained why he sees CEU as a bridge, because of its geographical location, between east and west, and how this gives the ...
Event Report: World Dog Show In Budapest
- 23 May 2013 11:30 AM
- entertainment
We went along to Hungexpo last weekend, to see the “World Dog Show”. What better place to hold this event than in Hungary, where everyone seems to love dogs. They bounced around, strutted their stuff…..and that was just the owners. It was show time for their dogs, and our four-legged friends didn't disappoint. In essence, this was a beauty pageant for literally thousands of dogs and their proud ...
Event Report: Long Night Of Museums In Budapest
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
The Long Night of Museums was organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country, where thousands of programs awaited visitors at more than 300 venues.
Long Night Of Museums In Budapest, 22 June 2013
- 22 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
The Long Night of Museums was organized in Budapest for the 11th time, and for the 9th time around the country, where thousands of programs awaited visitors at more than 300 venues.
Xpat Event Report: Budapest Beer Festival
- 17 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
After the floods, came the pouring, and lots of it, at the 3rd Budapest Beer Festival. For beer connoisseurs, a ramble around the Castle District in the hot sunshine was the perfect setting to try out specialty ales from craft breweries, plus apple based alcoholic beverages in a 'Cider Grove'. The best Hungarian breweries, local “kezmuves” lager factories and the world’s beer super-powers were ...
Xpat Event Report: Polo Festival - Kincsem Park, Budapest
- 11 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
Polo, “The Sport of Kings” was first played in Persia in the 5th century BC. Originally, it was a training game for cavalry units, usually the king's guards. The modern game, formalized and popularized by the British, has now arrived to Hungary. Taking place at Kincsem Park, the “Polo Festival” was held, with Arena polo matches, fashion show, hat competition, pony riding and lots more.
Xpat Event Report: Intact Academy Salon Series Budapest
- 10 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
“Intact” coaching has been alive and kicking in Budapest for some 20 years. This is largely down to the charming and charismatic Sari van Poelje, who has been hopping back and forth between Holland and Hungary. No doubt she has collected a wealth of knowledge and expertise on the way.
Xpat Event Report: Gouba Open Bazar Market In Budapest
- 3 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- shopping
What makes this market particularly good is its location. Situated between Kiraly utca and Dob utca, in amongst the lovely restaurants and bars, you can wander lazily down a tunnel of goodies waiting for you. And more than likely, you will find something that takes your fancy.
Xpat Event Report: The Last Train To Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
1956 is undoubtedly a significant date in the history of Hungary. “The Last Train to Budapest” is a personal account of what you read in the history books about this era. The Budapest premier of the film was on Saturday at the Toldi cinema, where a select few gathered, some that actually went through similar experiences.
Xpat Event Report: CEU Business School Info Session In Budapest
- 27 May 2013 9:00 AM
- business
I went to an info session at CEU Business School for a taste of the state-of-the-art MBA programs it offers. The event started with an introduction from Mel Horwitch, Dean and University Professor, who described the programs’ focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained why he sees CEU as a bridge, because of its geographical location, between east and west, and how this gives the ...
Event Report: World Dog Show In Budapest
- 23 May 2013 11:30 AM
- entertainment
We went along to Hungexpo last weekend, to see the “World Dog Show”. What better place to hold this event than in Hungary, where everyone seems to love dogs. They bounced around, strutted their stuff…..and that was just the owners. It was show time for their dogs, and our four-legged friends didn't disappoint. In essence, this was a beauty pageant for literally thousands of dogs and their proud ...