41 result(s) for iain lindsay in Community & Culture
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's VIP Reception & T2 Trainspotting Screening
- 10 Mar 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
A great group of 100 XpatLoop readers joined Iain Lindsay OBE, the British Ambassador to Hungary, to enjoy an evening at the movies, and it really was a top night out.
Registration Complete: T2 Trainspotting Movie Screening With VIP Reception
- 22 Feb 2017 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone interested, there's been a great response about watching T2 Trainspotting together with the international community at this premier-week screening, following a VIP reception featuring: free-flowing red + white wines, finger-food, craft-beer / Scottish whisky / fine chocolates tasting, plus unlimited Cinema City snacks & soft drinks.
Video: British Ambassador’s Burns Night In Budapest
- 26 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland’s most famous poet Robert Burns, is celebrated in the UK and by Scottish communities all over the world on the poet’s birthday, 25 January. On the night, British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE welcomed guests at his residence to commemorate the life and works of Burns. The traditional menu included haggis, and recitations of Burns’s poetry both in English and ...
Xpats Stir Up A Soup To Help Homeless
- 19 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- community & culture
Hungarians make jokes about Scots being a bit thrifty, but the team at The Caledonia might make them reconsider... With temperatures plummeting to nearly -20°C, local staff and expat customers of this Scottish pub have been donating ingredients and time to make hundreds of litres of soup for the homeless in Budapest.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
St. Andrew’s Ball In Budapest, 26 November
- 24 Nov 2016 2:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are kindly invited to join the celebration of St. Andrew’s Day on Saturday the 26th of November 2016, the guest speaker will be HMA HE Mr Iain Lindsay OBE British Ambassador to Hungary. Registration and welcome drinks from 18.30 before welcoming speech at 19:00 and then a three course gala dinner accompanied by wine, beer and whisky.
VIDEO UPDATE: See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Party For Charity
- 10 Nov 2016 11:57 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone who came and supported, especially British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE for warmly encouraging guests to "dig deep", together we raised HUF 4.236 million.
This is a record fundraising result for XpatLoop's annual bonfire party, with 250 guests uniting for charity. Her Majesty's Ambassador to Hungary wrote afterwards: "Really enjoyed it, very good event." Read on for more ...
Fully Booked: Xpat Party For Charity, Marriott Ballroom, Friday 4 November
- 4 Nov 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
250 expats & locals registered to join Iain Lindsay OBE, British Ambassador, and a host of VIP's inc. Adam Goodman, Dennis Diokno, Paul Slocombe, Richard Dyer, and many more friendly folks at this annual event uniting the international community in support of charity.
1956 Through Eyes Of Western Diplomats Exhibition In Budapest
- 28 Oct 2016 12:50 PM
- community & culture
An exhibition and associated website presenting Hungary’s 1956 revolution from the perspective of western diplomats opened at the British embassy. Britain’s ambassador Iain Lindsay said at a related press event that the job of the British diplomats and their Hungarian and British colleagues had been to observe and document the events taking place on the street at the time.
See What Happened @ XpatLoop's VIP Reception & T2 Trainspotting Screening
- 10 Mar 2017 12:00 AM
- community & culture
A great group of 100 XpatLoop readers joined Iain Lindsay OBE, the British Ambassador to Hungary, to enjoy an evening at the movies, and it really was a top night out.
Registration Complete: T2 Trainspotting Movie Screening With VIP Reception
- 22 Feb 2017 2:00 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone interested, there's been a great response about watching T2 Trainspotting together with the international community at this premier-week screening, following a VIP reception featuring: free-flowing red + white wines, finger-food, craft-beer / Scottish whisky / fine chocolates tasting, plus unlimited Cinema City snacks & soft drinks.
Video: British Ambassador’s Burns Night In Budapest
- 26 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland’s most famous poet Robert Burns, is celebrated in the UK and by Scottish communities all over the world on the poet’s birthday, 25 January. On the night, British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE welcomed guests at his residence to commemorate the life and works of Burns. The traditional menu included haggis, and recitations of Burns’s poetry both in English and ...
Xpats Stir Up A Soup To Help Homeless
- 19 Jan 2017 7:30 AM
- community & culture
Hungarians make jokes about Scots being a bit thrifty, but the team at The Caledonia might make them reconsider... With temperatures plummeting to nearly -20°C, local staff and expat customers of this Scottish pub have been donating ingredients and time to make hundreds of litres of soup for the homeless in Budapest.
See What Happened @ St Andrew's Ball
- 8 Dec 2016 6:50 AM
- community & culture
For some time now the St Andrews Ball has been gathering pace. Not so long ago only a handful gathered to celebrate Scotland’s national day. Now, thanks to some hard work and charm, Duncan Graham has gathered the masses together for another, hugely successful bash at the Marriott Hotel on Saturday.
St. Andrew’s Ball In Budapest, 26 November
- 24 Nov 2016 2:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are kindly invited to join the celebration of St. Andrew’s Day on Saturday the 26th of November 2016, the guest speaker will be HMA HE Mr Iain Lindsay OBE British Ambassador to Hungary. Registration and welcome drinks from 18.30 before welcoming speech at 19:00 and then a three course gala dinner accompanied by wine, beer and whisky.
VIDEO UPDATE: See What Happened @ XpatLoop's Party For Charity
- 10 Nov 2016 11:57 AM
- community & culture
Thanks to everyone who came and supported, especially British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE for warmly encouraging guests to "dig deep", together we raised HUF 4.236 million.
This is a record fundraising result for XpatLoop's annual bonfire party, with 250 guests uniting for charity. Her Majesty's Ambassador to Hungary wrote afterwards: "Really enjoyed it, very good event." Read on for more ...
Fully Booked: Xpat Party For Charity, Marriott Ballroom, Friday 4 November
- 4 Nov 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
250 expats & locals registered to join Iain Lindsay OBE, British Ambassador, and a host of VIP's inc. Adam Goodman, Dennis Diokno, Paul Slocombe, Richard Dyer, and many more friendly folks at this annual event uniting the international community in support of charity.
1956 Through Eyes Of Western Diplomats Exhibition In Budapest
- 28 Oct 2016 12:50 PM
- community & culture
An exhibition and associated website presenting Hungary’s 1956 revolution from the perspective of western diplomats opened at the British embassy. Britain’s ambassador Iain Lindsay said at a related press event that the job of the British diplomats and their Hungarian and British colleagues had been to observe and document the events taking place on the street at the time.