A small but fine group of InterNations members from Bern crawled out of bed at an ungodly hour on a Saturday morning, to join our Ambassadors Anita Hermecz and Haider al-Rashed on their trip from Bern, Interlaken and Lauterbrunnen to the Jungfraujoch last week-end. Slowly but surely, the mountain train allowed them to leave the [...]
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Despite a huge traffic jam that left most streets in Moscow congested, the majority of the guests made it to the second InterNations Get-Together last Thursday night. Even two international members from other local communities — Zurich Ambassador Johann Schiessl as well as InterNations member Anastasia Nomakonova from Guangzhou, China — joined Peter Richter, the [...]
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After the slightly rough start of the InterNations Milan wine-tasting sessions in September, Ambassador Pasquale Monteleone was delighted with last Thursday’s event, when everything went even better than originally planned. Meeting at Wine O’Clock Milano, a venue passionate about spreading their enthusiasm for authentic regional wines from Italy, the guests had the unique opportunity to [...]
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Although our Ambassador Silene Lim had unfortunately fallen sick and couldn’t even attend her own event last Thursday night, her colleague Eyal did his very best to hold the fort for about 230 to 250 guests at the latest New York Get-Together. The private balcony of the Stitch Bar & Lounge — an after-work favourite [...]
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The latest InterNations event in Lyon, now hosted by Ambassador Jean-Noël Lorriaux and his new colleague Peter Scholten, was a pleasant mixture of cultural entertainment and the opportunity for socializing. First, the InterNations crowd — both familiar faces from last time, new-comers and their friends — went to see the show “Madre Mia!” at the [...]
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At the fifth InterNations Get-Together in Istanbul, Ambassador Gundula Strittmatter was delighted to note that this event had the biggest turnout so far. Members from about a dozen countries (for example, Poland, Iran, Macedonia, Ukraine, Montenegro, France, Italy, Canada, Turkey, Germany, USA, and Britain) came to the comfy Wongo Lounge in Beyoglu to enjoy the [...]
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Although the crowd gathering around our Bern Ambassadors Anita Hermecz and Haider al-Rashed was smaller than usual this time, all those guests who’d made a successful escape from their work-related obligations on a Thursday night enjoyed the occasion nonetheless. The InterNations members from Ireland, Germany, Nigeria, Korea, South Africa, Iraq, Austria, and Hungary used their [...]
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Last Thursday, on the crisp and beautiful autumn evening of October 22, our new Toronto Ambassadors Ana Filipa Manao and Anjali Benawra invited the members of their community for drinks at the well-known Roof Lounge of the Park Hyatt Hotel. In the intimate atmosphere, full of old-world charm, they chatted and got to know each [...]
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Again, up to 200 guests came to join our London Ambassador Nana Gyasi for a bar night at Corney & Barrow Broadgate Circle for the monthly bar night in the British metropolis. There are quite a few InterNations members from this expat hotspot who have been to all recent Get-Togethers in the last three months [...]
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