227 result(s) for scottish
Celebrating Immortal Rabbie Burns In Budapest
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Scots certainly know how to party and did exactly that over 3 days here in Budapest at the end of January to celebrate the birthday of their most famous poet Robert Burns. More than 450 tartan revellers enjoyed three consecutive events at The Caledonia Scottish Bar (Friday), The Corinthia Grand Hotel ('Big Burns Supper' on Saturday) and The Scottish Mission ('Wee Burns Supper' on Tuesday). ...
16th Annual Budapest Burns Supper: Another Success For Hungarian Foundation
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Almost 240 guests were treated to a splendid Scotish style 5-course dinner worthy of the 5-star hotel, complete with beer sponsored by Heineken, wines sponsored by Varga Pincészet and Hangácsi és Fia, as well as whiskies sponsored by Diageo (Johnnie Walker) and WhiskyNet.
HUF 29 Million Needed For Treatment Of Severely Ill Children In Budapest
- 6 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Donations welcome for refurbishing the intensive-care unit of the SOTE II. Department of Paediatrics, Budapest. The SOTE II. Department of Paediatrics, Budapest in Tűzoltó Street plays an outstanding role in the treatment of sick children in Hungary: this is where half of the children suffering from leukaemia and tumour-related illnesses, among others, are treated. To ensure proper and ...
Invitation: Caledonia Burn's Night 25 January 2013
- 25 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
Celebrating the life and works of Robert Burns, the greatest Scottish poet ever lived. You are invited to join us for a splendid whisky dinner. We are pleased to welcome Nick Shovelin and his band to play us all night. Also we might have some very famous visitors, a true Scottish pipe band. So join us for a nice evening, with family and friends.
Celebrate New Year's Eve At InterContinental Budapest
- 29 Dec 2012 7:00 AM
- specials
We are happy to invite you to dine and dance your way into 2013 with style. The candle-lit atmosphere, the intercontinental and local cuisine, exciting programmes and live music will provide the right environment to entertain you. Enjoy the live performance of the Abrakazabra band, which accompanies the world wide known Goombay Dance Band throughout its European Concert Tour, beside the live ...
Great British Christmas Market In Budapest, 13 - 15 Dec.
- 13 Dec 2012 10:40 AM
- shopping
Visitors to The Great Market Hall in Budapest will be in for an extra treat when 'The Great British Christmas Market' opens for 3 days between 13 and 15 December. With the cold weather upon us the nice folks from Famous Grouse Whisky will be offering free tastings at various times over the 3 days. There is also a programme of entertainment at the event, including a Scottish pipe band on Thursday ...
Upcoming Event: St. Andrew’s Night, Le Meridien Budapest, 1 December
- 30 Nov 2012 9:55 AM
- community & culture
Following the success of past years, Le Meridien Budapest will organise its traditional St. Andrew’s night on December 1st in 2012. Once again the world champion Fife Police Pipe Band will fly in to entertain guests, so remember to mark your calendars!
Robert Burns International Foundation Website Gets A Makeover
- 13 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Words by Robin Marshall: If you have been in Hungary for at least a year, the chances are you have already heard of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the biggest charity fundraisers in the country. But you may be less aware of the foundation behind it, and that is something organizers are aiming to fix.
Xpat Opinion: Battle Rages On Over Freed Azeri Convict
- 4 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators argue over the moral and political implications of what critics consider a diplomatic blunder. Right-wing pundits accuse Western critics of hypocrisy, while Népszabadság finds the official protest from the government hardly credible.
Celebrating Immortal Rabbie Burns In Budapest
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The Scots certainly know how to party and did exactly that over 3 days here in Budapest at the end of January to celebrate the birthday of their most famous poet Robert Burns. More than 450 tartan revellers enjoyed three consecutive events at The Caledonia Scottish Bar (Friday), The Corinthia Grand Hotel ('Big Burns Supper' on Saturday) and The Scottish Mission ('Wee Burns Supper' on Tuesday). ...
16th Annual Budapest Burns Supper: Another Success For Hungarian Foundation
- 7 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Almost 240 guests were treated to a splendid Scotish style 5-course dinner worthy of the 5-star hotel, complete with beer sponsored by Heineken, wines sponsored by Varga Pincészet and Hangácsi és Fia, as well as whiskies sponsored by Diageo (Johnnie Walker) and WhiskyNet.
HUF 29 Million Needed For Treatment Of Severely Ill Children In Budapest
- 6 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- health & wellness
Donations welcome for refurbishing the intensive-care unit of the SOTE II. Department of Paediatrics, Budapest. The SOTE II. Department of Paediatrics, Budapest in Tűzoltó Street plays an outstanding role in the treatment of sick children in Hungary: this is where half of the children suffering from leukaemia and tumour-related illnesses, among others, are treated. To ensure proper and ...
Invitation: Caledonia Burn's Night 25 January 2013
- 25 Jan 2013 8:00 AM
- specials
Celebrating the life and works of Robert Burns, the greatest Scottish poet ever lived. You are invited to join us for a splendid whisky dinner. We are pleased to welcome Nick Shovelin and his band to play us all night. Also we might have some very famous visitors, a true Scottish pipe band. So join us for a nice evening, with family and friends.
Celebrate New Year's Eve At InterContinental Budapest
- 29 Dec 2012 7:00 AM
- specials
We are happy to invite you to dine and dance your way into 2013 with style. The candle-lit atmosphere, the intercontinental and local cuisine, exciting programmes and live music will provide the right environment to entertain you. Enjoy the live performance of the Abrakazabra band, which accompanies the world wide known Goombay Dance Band throughout its European Concert Tour, beside the live ...
Great British Christmas Market In Budapest, 13 - 15 Dec.
- 13 Dec 2012 10:40 AM
- shopping
Visitors to The Great Market Hall in Budapest will be in for an extra treat when 'The Great British Christmas Market' opens for 3 days between 13 and 15 December. With the cold weather upon us the nice folks from Famous Grouse Whisky will be offering free tastings at various times over the 3 days. There is also a programme of entertainment at the event, including a Scottish pipe band on Thursday ...
Upcoming Event: St. Andrew’s Night, Le Meridien Budapest, 1 December
- 30 Nov 2012 9:55 AM
- community & culture
Following the success of past years, Le Meridien Budapest will organise its traditional St. Andrew’s night on December 1st in 2012. Once again the world champion Fife Police Pipe Band will fly in to entertain guests, so remember to mark your calendars!
Robert Burns International Foundation Website Gets A Makeover
- 13 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Words by Robin Marshall: If you have been in Hungary for at least a year, the chances are you have already heard of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the biggest charity fundraisers in the country. But you may be less aware of the foundation behind it, and that is something organizers are aiming to fix.
Xpat Opinion: Battle Rages On Over Freed Azeri Convict
- 4 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Commentators argue over the moral and political implications of what critics consider a diplomatic blunder. Right-wing pundits accuse Western critics of hypocrisy, while Népszabadság finds the official protest from the government hardly credible.