408 result(s) for taxi
Taxi Driver In Budapest Survives Stabbing
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"A Budapest cab driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries Thursday after he was stabbed by a male passenger. The offender planned to rob the driver, and stabbed him several times upon arrival at his destination, but did not manage to take his money.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Patrick Wigan, Director, Wigan Acquisitions
- 28 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born 1978, Eton-educated before studying International Agribusiness at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester and then graduating with a masters degree in Real Estate & Finance from Cass Business School, London.
Xpat Interview: Dr. Ryan James
- 19 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
Ryan has a Masters degree in Social Work and still holds a California license as a Clinical Social Worker.
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Xpat Interview: Tammy Stellini, Managing Director, HAYS Recruiting
- 15 Sep 2008 12:00 PM
I was born in Canada, raised in Malta and one day decided to experience living abroad. Initially I went to Prague with the intention of staying 6 months and ended up staying 6 years!
Marc-André Salamin, Former Swiss Ambassador
- 7 Mar 2007 11:00 AM
Mr. Salamin is the Swiss Ambassador to Hungary. He graduated from the University of Lausanne in 1973 with a degree in Law ('Licence') and received his postgraduate diploma in European Law from the University of Paris in 1974.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.
Taxi Driver In Budapest Survives Stabbing
- 22 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"A Budapest cab driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries Thursday after he was stabbed by a male passenger. The offender planned to rob the driver, and stabbed him several times upon arrival at his destination, but did not manage to take his money.
Escape From Budapest To Helsinki
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- travel
The largest city in Finland is home to nearly 600,000 people, a fair few less than in other more sprawling capitals, and Budapest come to that. The compact size of Helsinki means everything is within easy reach, described as a ‘pocket-sized metropolis’ its ideal for a weekend visit. There is much to explore, and actually one million people live in the Helsinki metropolitan area which includes ...
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
Patrick Wigan, Director, Wigan Acquisitions
- 28 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born 1978, Eton-educated before studying International Agribusiness at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester and then graduating with a masters degree in Real Estate & Finance from Cass Business School, London.
Xpat Interview: Dr. Ryan James
- 19 Oct 2009 12:00 PM
Ryan has a Masters degree in Social Work and still holds a California license as a Clinical Social Worker.
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Xpat Interview: Tammy Stellini, Managing Director, HAYS Recruiting
- 15 Sep 2008 12:00 PM
I was born in Canada, raised in Malta and one day decided to experience living abroad. Initially I went to Prague with the intention of staying 6 months and ended up staying 6 years!
Marc-André Salamin, Former Swiss Ambassador
- 7 Mar 2007 11:00 AM
Mr. Salamin is the Swiss Ambassador to Hungary. He graduated from the University of Lausanne in 1973 with a degree in Law ('Licence') and received his postgraduate diploma in European Law from the University of Paris in 1974.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.