Interview with Hungariangirl

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1. Who are you?
My name is Suzanne Urpecz. I’m the creator of The Hungarian Girl which is a dedicated blog/website about Central & Eastern European food and culture.
I’m currently studying Culinary Arts at George Brown College in Toronto, Canada. I’m preparing to open my own authentic Hungarian restaurant in the near future. As well, I operate a specialty cake business that offers the very best in Central and Eastern European desserts.
In addition, I have a background in Journalism –

Tanguera – The First Tango Musical from Buenos Aires

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“It’s the telling of a story predominantly visually, with clever lighting effects, with the highest rate of steps, gestures, looks attainable that say more than a thousand words.”
“Tanguera presents high-adrenaline choreography with its racy turns, its precise leg movements enhanced by lifts, jumps and kneeling turns.”
The Show
TANGUERA is not an ordinary tango show because Tanguera is more than just a dance. And still – Tanguera is essentially one thing only: tango. In Buenos Aires, its birthplace, Tanguera was celebrated with

X-Mas markets in Vienna – a more than festive highlight!

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A busy year, flying & travelling around the globe, spending power and energy on family, job and personal interests … looking at the over-hyped world we all live in, there are few traditions and experiences today that still live up to their image. One of those is a visit to a Christmas market in Vienna.
It all started in 1294 with the “December market” in Vienna, which is regarded by many as the forerunner to the present Christmas markets. Over the

Interview with Gerhard Langer (destinationhotel.de)

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1. Who are you?
My name is Gerhard Langer, founder and senior editor of destinationhotel.de, an online magazine for sophisticated travelling and lodging.
2. Please tell us about ‘destinationhotel.de’ and your aims?
destinationhotel.de is an online information source, not another hotel booking platform. Our focus is to inspire and inform our readers about destinations, hotels, aviation and all the services related to travel. We offer interviews with owners, managers & architects, present new concepts and take a look behind the curtain. The

The 2nd toque in the 2nd year @ at eight!

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Wonderful news to share! Our restaurant At Eight at The Ring, Vienna’s Casual Luxury Hotel, has been rewarded with its second toque by the most important and influential Austrian gourmet guide, Gault Millau. With this award, the restaurant and Chef Thomas Seifried have earned themselves the second toque in the second year of operation, which one may definitely call a unique and sensational achievement!
“A young and extremely professional service crew, a performance of international par-excellence, a perfect location and an

Hotel Packages – How Can They Be Successful?

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Creating a hotel package is one thing, selling them successfully via the various channels is another thing. Approximately 99% of all hotels worldwide offer hotel packages to their guests, starting from basic packages like accommodation, breakfast and including a variable item like a drink at the hotel bar, a VIP-set-up, a bottle of champagne in the hotel room, a dinner or lunch or a spa treatment to extra-ordinary themed packages or destination packages where tourism products and items within a

Interview with “Style Is The Alibi”

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1. Who are you?
I’m from Hamburg, late twenty something, and always looking for new and individual styles. I love fashion, traveling, my Mac, the ocean and mountains – the higher the better. My motto is “Bah!” (a funny word I picked up accidentally from an African language), it means something like “ACTION! GO! GO! COME ON!” And this is exactly the way I live and work – life’s just too short for boredom. My favorite dream would come true if

Re:Haydn – classical groove at the Semper Depot

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October 02, 2009 – It was a disrespectful but dignified night. For the presentation of the electric compilation of “Re-Haydn” toute Vienna was dancing. This life presentation did acknowledge the musical works of the famous Austrian composer Haydn in a contemporary sound. In total 12 artists like Patrick Pulsinger (together with Marflow), Krazy Baldhead, Clara Moto, Shir Khan and Ogris Debris did work on the original works of Haydn, the result: Re-Haydn. The slogan: classic goes electronic. Or “Haydn goes

Kneissl and Tyrol – A Perfect Combination Since 1861

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Lifestyle at the highest level, this is what the 1st “Kneissl Star Lounge” does promise. It was opened on 7th October, 2009 in the heart of the capital of Tyrol, Innsbruck. More than 350 guests attended the opening event. Aesthetic sophisticated … no, more fastidious design at a prime location: Maria-Theresien-Strasse 2, the myth of the brand, which is above all and an ingenious gastronomical concept create an atmosphere that definitely makes you feel comfortable. And again it is confirmed:

Hollywood In Vienna

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Film music gala “HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA” welcomes star composers John Barry, David Arnold, Bruce Broughton and Harald Kloser
Vienna Concert Hall, October 14th 2009
An impressive range of film composers will contribute to the second “Hollywood in Vienna” Film Music Gala, which takes place in the Vienna Concert Hall on October 14th, with the prestigious Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra.
After the first “Hollywood in Vienna” film music gala concert in 2007, the city of music is once more celebrating its musical connection with