106 result(s) for spar in Community & Culture
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be a truly epic event, once again! It was a very internationally affair as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including very welcome diplomats from the British, Canadian, US and other embassies.
Andy Warhol's Blue Painting Inspired Bench in Budapest
- 19 Sep 2024 6:36 PM
- community & culture
A spectacular art action in Budapest by an artist of the youngart online gallery in collaboration with Absolut has resulted in the repainting of a bench in Hajós Street, near the Opera House.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Guide to Top Interviews on XpatLoop.com What Do You See When You Google Yourself?
- 2 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Xpat Interviews are a gold mine of inspiring stories and helpful insights - harvested from the pioneering minds, good hearts & spirits of successful locals and expats in Hungary.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: The Safety Match
- 17 Jul 2024 11:46 AM
- community & culture
The safety match is a seemingly simple yet revolutionary invention. It transformed daily life by providing a reliable and safe means of creating fire.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 7 Feb 2024 6:52 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be a truly epic event, once again! It was a very internationally affair as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including very welcome diplomats from the British, Canadian, US and other embassies.
Andy Warhol's Blue Painting Inspired Bench in Budapest
- 19 Sep 2024 6:36 PM
- community & culture
A spectacular art action in Budapest by an artist of the youngart online gallery in collaboration with Absolut has resulted in the repainting of a bench in Hajós Street, near the Opera House.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Guide to Top Interviews on XpatLoop.com What Do You See When You Google Yourself?
- 2 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Xpat Interviews are a gold mine of inspiring stories and helpful insights - harvested from the pioneering minds, good hearts & spirits of successful locals and expats in Hungary.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: The Safety Match
- 17 Jul 2024 11:46 AM
- community & culture
The safety match is a seemingly simple yet revolutionary invention. It transformed daily life by providing a reliable and safe means of creating fire.
Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
- 3 Jul 2024 1:17 PM
- community & culture
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 7 Feb 2024 6:52 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.