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Introducing Szászi Wine Estate from Szentgyörgy-hegy, Hungary
- 25 Mar 2022 2:32 PM
- specials
There is nothing quite like living in a historical wine region and co-existing with the vines, say the owners of this winery. "It is our mission to make fantastic wines which are able to conjure this magical place in a sip," they promise.
Xploring Hungarian Wine – Region By Region
- 2 Jun 2021 9:24 AM
- food & drink
It’s safe to say that there is no wine lover in the world who has not heard of the famous Hungarian Tokaji. However, adventurous visitors can enjoy many other bottled wonders in Hungary apart from the unique dessert wine, be they white, rosé or red wines.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.
Exclusive: József Váradi, CEO of Wizz Air, & Co-Owner of Juliet Victor Winery - Part 2
- 6 Feb 2020 11:30 AM
The CEO of Wizz Air since 2003, Mr. Váradi was born on 21 September 1965 in Debrecen, Hungary's second largest city after Budapest. His career has been second to none, for example he won the EY Hungary “Brave Innovator” award and became the EY “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2018.
Expat Explainer: Pálinka, The Spirit Of Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 10:03 AM
- food & drink
The word pálinka derives from the Slavonic stem paliti, "to burn, to distill". In Hungary a place called Kecskemét is most famous for its barack pálinka (apricot palinka), and its high quality due mainly to the apricots used, such as magyar kajszi and magyar legjobb, which thrive in the region.
Jean Bowcott, Former General Manager, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
- 15 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Hospitality has always been my passion. When I was in school I worked at a local hotel to earn extra money as my pocket money did not go far enough! I got bored very easily so just loved the fact that working in a hotel every day/ every shift was different and you never knew what the next day would bring. That led me to decide to have a career in Hospitality and train in Hotel & Catering ...
'VeszprémFest', Featuring Tom Jones & The NPG, 12 - 15 July
- 13 Jul 2017 2:55 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: One afternoon in the summer of 2002, I was drinking wine with one of my musician friends in a garden in Veszprém. He told me that he had seen Pavarotti in Austria, performing in a cathedral which had room for about a thousand people.
He was surprised, that the Maestro gave a concert in such a small place.
Peter Jones, General Manager, The Chava, Surin Beach Phuket
- 22 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
A third generation career Hotelier, Peter was born in the western Victorian (Australia) town of Hamilton where his grandfather was a Publican after the Second World War. His father Bruce was the youngest Council member of the Australian Hotels Association, whilst managing a large Hotel operation in Portland also in western Victoria, before moving his young family to Melbourne.
VeszpremFest 2016, 13 - 17 July
- 7 Jul 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is a 13-year-old large-scale cultural event in Veszprém, aimed at a more mature audience of art and quality music lovers. For several days every summer this dynamically developing event provides world-class performances from many musical genres: classical, opera, jazz, pop and world music.
Introducing Szászi Wine Estate from Szentgyörgy-hegy, Hungary
- 25 Mar 2022 2:32 PM
- specials
There is nothing quite like living in a historical wine region and co-existing with the vines, say the owners of this winery. "It is our mission to make fantastic wines which are able to conjure this magical place in a sip," they promise.
Xploring Hungarian Wine – Region By Region
- 2 Jun 2021 9:24 AM
- food & drink
It’s safe to say that there is no wine lover in the world who has not heard of the famous Hungarian Tokaji. However, adventurous visitors can enjoy many other bottled wonders in Hungary apart from the unique dessert wine, be they white, rosé or red wines.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.
Exclusive: József Váradi, CEO of Wizz Air, & Co-Owner of Juliet Victor Winery - Part 2
- 6 Feb 2020 11:30 AM
The CEO of Wizz Air since 2003, Mr. Váradi was born on 21 September 1965 in Debrecen, Hungary's second largest city after Budapest. His career has been second to none, for example he won the EY Hungary “Brave Innovator” award and became the EY “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2018.
Expat Explainer: Pálinka, The Spirit Of Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 10:03 AM
- food & drink
The word pálinka derives from the Slavonic stem paliti, "to burn, to distill". In Hungary a place called Kecskemét is most famous for its barack pálinka (apricot palinka), and its high quality due mainly to the apricots used, such as magyar kajszi and magyar legjobb, which thrive in the region.
Jean Bowcott, Former General Manager, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
- 15 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Hospitality has always been my passion. When I was in school I worked at a local hotel to earn extra money as my pocket money did not go far enough! I got bored very easily so just loved the fact that working in a hotel every day/ every shift was different and you never knew what the next day would bring. That led me to decide to have a career in Hospitality and train in Hotel & Catering ...
'VeszprémFest', Featuring Tom Jones & The NPG, 12 - 15 July
- 13 Jul 2017 2:55 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: One afternoon in the summer of 2002, I was drinking wine with one of my musician friends in a garden in Veszprém. He told me that he had seen Pavarotti in Austria, performing in a cathedral which had room for about a thousand people.
He was surprised, that the Maestro gave a concert in such a small place.
Peter Jones, General Manager, The Chava, Surin Beach Phuket
- 22 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
A third generation career Hotelier, Peter was born in the western Victorian (Australia) town of Hamilton where his grandfather was a Publican after the Second World War. His father Bruce was the youngest Council member of the Australian Hotels Association, whilst managing a large Hotel operation in Portland also in western Victoria, before moving his young family to Melbourne.
VeszpremFest 2016, 13 - 17 July
- 7 Jul 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is a 13-year-old large-scale cultural event in Veszprém, aimed at a more mature audience of art and quality music lovers. For several days every summer this dynamically developing event provides world-class performances from many musical genres: classical, opera, jazz, pop and world music.