59 result(s) for scotland in Community & Culture
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.
British Embassy's Annual Service Of Remembrance, 11 November
- 10 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"This year we will hold the Annual Service of Remembrance on Sunday 11 November. The traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár at 10.55. This gathering commemorates those who have died as a result of war. Everybody is invited to attend the ecumenical service and those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later ...
Another Super Scottish Supper In Budapest
- 2 Feb 2012 1:06 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Big' Burns Supper, held last Saturday at the Corinthia, raised almost HUF 5 million for children’s hospitals in Hungary. This traditional Caledonian event, held annually around the world, recalls the words and deeds of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Feedback from guest was positive, "This is a great example of how generous the Scots are, it's a top class evening," said Patrick ...
Tesco Named RBIF Sponsor Of The Year In Hungary By Robin Marshall
- 24 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The name of the Robert Burns International Foundation Sponsor of the Year was revealed to a crowd of 75,000 on January 14, 2012, with Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United Football Club, and the RBIF’s Honorary President, presenting the trophy to David Wood, commercial director of Tesco Global Áruházak Zrt.
Budapest Burns Supper, 15th Anniversary Bonanza
- 19 Jan 2012 12:16 AM
- community & culture
28 January 2012 will be the 15th anniversary of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the leading expat charity fund raising events of the year. The organisers are promising a night to remember in honour of this landmark Scottish soiree. Read on for more details by Robin Marshall.
Raindance Expands Into Budapest
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Started in London 18 years ago, Raindance has become synonymous with independent DIY filmmaking and a guiding light for independent filmmaker's looking to break into the international film industry. Founded by Canadian Elliot Grove in 1992, Raindance today encompasses a series of film industry courses and lectures, Europe's largest truly independent film festival, the British Independent Film ...
'BCCH Easter Happy Hour', art’otel, 1 April
- 30 Mar 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary along with the French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle kindly invite you to their joint Easter Happy Hour at art'otel at 1 April.
Xpat Party, InterContinental Hotel, 5th of November - Fully Booked
- 5 Nov 2009 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All confirmed guests are reminded to celebrate with us tonight: Mix and mingle with fellow Xpats at this XpatLoop.com annual party for charity at the InterConti on the 5th of November. Remember, remember it's a feel good event as we'll all be supporting the Smiling Hospital Foundation. A great selection of food and drinks, along with live music and many raffle prizes, plus a ...
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.
British Embassy's Annual Service Of Remembrance, 11 November
- 10 Nov 2012 8:02 AM
- community & culture
"This year we will hold the Annual Service of Remembrance on Sunday 11 November. The traditional service and wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the Commonwealth War Cemetery of Solymár at 10.55. This gathering commemorates those who have died as a result of war. Everybody is invited to attend the ecumenical service and those who do are kindly requested to arrive at the cemetery no later ...
Another Super Scottish Supper In Budapest
- 2 Feb 2012 1:06 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Big' Burns Supper, held last Saturday at the Corinthia, raised almost HUF 5 million for children’s hospitals in Hungary. This traditional Caledonian event, held annually around the world, recalls the words and deeds of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Feedback from guest was positive, "This is a great example of how generous the Scots are, it's a top class evening," said Patrick ...
Tesco Named RBIF Sponsor Of The Year In Hungary By Robin Marshall
- 24 Jan 2012 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The name of the Robert Burns International Foundation Sponsor of the Year was revealed to a crowd of 75,000 on January 14, 2012, with Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United Football Club, and the RBIF’s Honorary President, presenting the trophy to David Wood, commercial director of Tesco Global Áruházak Zrt.
Budapest Burns Supper, 15th Anniversary Bonanza
- 19 Jan 2012 12:16 AM
- community & culture
28 January 2012 will be the 15th anniversary of the Budapest Burns Supper, one of the leading expat charity fund raising events of the year. The organisers are promising a night to remember in honour of this landmark Scottish soiree. Read on for more details by Robin Marshall.
Raindance Expands Into Budapest
- 4 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"Started in London 18 years ago, Raindance has become synonymous with independent DIY filmmaking and a guiding light for independent filmmaker's looking to break into the international film industry. Founded by Canadian Elliot Grove in 1992, Raindance today encompasses a series of film industry courses and lectures, Europe's largest truly independent film festival, the British Independent Film ...
'BCCH Easter Happy Hour', art’otel, 1 April
- 30 Mar 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary along with the French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Irish-Hungarian Business Circle kindly invite you to their joint Easter Happy Hour at art'otel at 1 April.
Xpat Party, InterContinental Hotel, 5th of November - Fully Booked
- 5 Nov 2009 9:00 AM
- community & culture
All confirmed guests are reminded to celebrate with us tonight: Mix and mingle with fellow Xpats at this XpatLoop.com annual party for charity at the InterConti on the 5th of November. Remember, remember it's a feel good event as we'll all be supporting the Smiling Hospital Foundation. A great selection of food and drinks, along with live music and many raffle prizes, plus a ...