84 result(s) for smile in Community & Culture
International Day Of Happiness Celebrated In Hungary
- 20 Mar 2014 11:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2012, the United Nations (UN) declared March 20 to be observed as the International Day of Happiness. The day recognizes that happiness is a fundamental human goal, and calls upon countries to approach public policies in ways that improve the well being of all peoples. In Budapest the British Embassy staff came together for a cheerful photo, forming a human smiley wishing everyone a very happy ...
Expats In Budapest: Alina, Irina And Maria
- 19 Dec 2013 11:35 AM
- community & culture
We'd like to introduce you to three young and beautiful Russian expats living in Budapest. Since these women moved here a long time ago, they are well acquainted with Hungarian language and culture. Plus, these three are good friends. Alina, Irina, and Maria tell about their lives in the city.
Xpat Report: Budapest Bonfire Party For Charity
- 8 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Thank you so much for all the help! It was a fantastic evening, very well organized, with great people and a brilliant atmosphere." This feedback from the Csodalámpa Foundation is for everyone at the XpatLoop event on Monday 4 November. Together around 200 Xpats (expats + locals) united to help children suffering from life-threatening illnesses, raising nearly 1 million forints for this ‘Wish ...
Xpat Event Report: Smiling Hospital Foundation's Silent Auction
- 1 Jul 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The Smiling Hospital Foundation (SHF) conducted a silent auction with posters from professional painters on display, in Vaci 1 Shopping Center. The foundation has been visiting Hungarian hospitals since 2004, putting smiles onto sick children’s faces. In 2011, the mural-painting projects began, where volunteers of supportive companies and SHF started painting the children’s wards of hospitals in ...
Invitation: Smiling Hospital Budapest Art Exhibition Opening 25 June
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Posters from our professional painters are on display and for sale from June 25 to June 30. You can choose from 18 sketches at our silent auction. Please indicate your interest in advance to the organizer of the exhibition. We welcome our friends and supporters at the opening at VÁCI1 shopping center (H-1052 Budapest, Deák Ferenc street 3-5.) on June 25 at 18.00.
Dutch Singer: Transylvanian Aristocrats Exhibition. Brody Studios Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Janne Schra, a well-known singer, songwriter and artist from The Netherlands made a series of paintings of Transylvanian aristocrats which will be exhibited for one night at Brody Studios in Budapest Saturday May 4th.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Budapest 2013, 17 March
- 14 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Here's an invitation for Xpats to participate in one of Budapest’s most colourful family-friendly events on Sunday 17th March. This year will witness the 3rd St. Paddy's Parade in the Hungarian Capital, and excited organisers say they expect to improve on 2012's turn-out of over 1000 people (see video from last time below in this article). "Please bring a smile and wear something green", they ...
Working Together To Make The Dreams Of Sick Children In Hungary Come True
- 8 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
For one whole year Corinthia Hotel Budapest, currently celebrating its 10th anniversary, is sponsoring – with a series of programs – the activities of the Csodalámpa (Magic Lantern) Wish Fulfilling Foundation, a charity also in its tenth year and dedicated to making the hopes and dreams of seriously ill children a reality.
International Day Of Happiness Celebrated In Hungary
- 20 Mar 2014 11:00 AM
- community & culture
In 2012, the United Nations (UN) declared March 20 to be observed as the International Day of Happiness. The day recognizes that happiness is a fundamental human goal, and calls upon countries to approach public policies in ways that improve the well being of all peoples. In Budapest the British Embassy staff came together for a cheerful photo, forming a human smiley wishing everyone a very happy ...
Expats In Budapest: Alina, Irina And Maria
- 19 Dec 2013 11:35 AM
- community & culture
We'd like to introduce you to three young and beautiful Russian expats living in Budapest. Since these women moved here a long time ago, they are well acquainted with Hungarian language and culture. Plus, these three are good friends. Alina, Irina, and Maria tell about their lives in the city.
Xpat Report: Budapest Bonfire Party For Charity
- 8 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Thank you so much for all the help! It was a fantastic evening, very well organized, with great people and a brilliant atmosphere." This feedback from the Csodalámpa Foundation is for everyone at the XpatLoop event on Monday 4 November. Together around 200 Xpats (expats + locals) united to help children suffering from life-threatening illnesses, raising nearly 1 million forints for this ‘Wish ...
Xpat Event Report: Smiling Hospital Foundation's Silent Auction
- 1 Jul 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The Smiling Hospital Foundation (SHF) conducted a silent auction with posters from professional painters on display, in Vaci 1 Shopping Center. The foundation has been visiting Hungarian hospitals since 2004, putting smiles onto sick children’s faces. In 2011, the mural-painting projects began, where volunteers of supportive companies and SHF started painting the children’s wards of hospitals in ...
Invitation: Smiling Hospital Budapest Art Exhibition Opening 25 June
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Posters from our professional painters are on display and for sale from June 25 to June 30. You can choose from 18 sketches at our silent auction. Please indicate your interest in advance to the organizer of the exhibition. We welcome our friends and supporters at the opening at VÁCI1 shopping center (H-1052 Budapest, Deák Ferenc street 3-5.) on June 25 at 18.00.
Dutch Singer: Transylvanian Aristocrats Exhibition. Brody Studios Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Janne Schra, a well-known singer, songwriter and artist from The Netherlands made a series of paintings of Transylvanian aristocrats which will be exhibited for one night at Brody Studios in Budapest Saturday May 4th.
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Budapest 2013, 17 March
- 14 Mar 2013 11:00 AM
- community & culture
Here's an invitation for Xpats to participate in one of Budapest’s most colourful family-friendly events on Sunday 17th March. This year will witness the 3rd St. Paddy's Parade in the Hungarian Capital, and excited organisers say they expect to improve on 2012's turn-out of over 1000 people (see video from last time below in this article). "Please bring a smile and wear something green", they ...
Working Together To Make The Dreams Of Sick Children In Hungary Come True
- 8 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- community & culture
For one whole year Corinthia Hotel Budapest, currently celebrating its 10th anniversary, is sponsoring – with a series of programs – the activities of the Csodalámpa (Magic Lantern) Wish Fulfilling Foundation, a charity also in its tenth year and dedicated to making the hopes and dreams of seriously ill children a reality.