Life, Hopes and Stepping Stones
Named ‘‘Meet-Network-Learn-Improve’’ the professional speed dating event will take place from 3pm to 6.30pm on September 12, on the premises of The Impactory, 29, Boulevard Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, L-1331 Luxembourg. The event is free of charge and is designed to bring students, young graduates and businesses together, so that young people can gain professional exposure while... Continue Reading →
The Impactory where the ‘‘Meet-Network-Learn-Improve’’ event takes place on September 12 Photo: The Impactory Luxembourg-based online recruitment platform Individuum.lu is hosting a professional ‘‘speed-dating" interview day for students and recent graduates. Organised in collaboration with The Impactory, the ‘‘Meet-Network-Learn-Improve’’ event is designed to put the younger generation in direct contact with employers in and around... Continue Reading →
As a ''senior intern'' as I like to call myself, a few days ago I wrote a few thoughts about being an intern, why it is important to make an impression, but mostly what to do to face the ever-growing pressures and challenges imposed by the current economic climate. The text below was published on... Continue Reading →
Luxembourg’s inspiring women and men celebrated the fifth anniversary of the ‘’Inspiring Wo-men’’ private business club with a series of workshops and networking activities on Wednesday. Local entrepreneurs as well as managing directors and business professionals with a leadership role gathered at the Mercure Kikuoka Golf Hotel in Canach to mark five years since Luxembourg’s... Continue Reading →
While little is generally known about Romanian cuisine in Luxembourg, local shoppers have no excuse for not trying the mouthwatering Romanian products on sale at ''La Băcănie''. The only Romanian delicatessen shop in the Grand Duchy, ''La Băcănie'' does not only target the local Romanian expat community, but also aims to reach out to Luxembourgers... Continue Reading →
Local female footballer Amy played in the men's team until she turned 14 Photo: Amy Thompson Having joined Luxembourg's national women's football team in 2008, promising local footballer Amy Lan Thompson has taken her game to the next level and joined German female team SV Bardenbach in the second Bundesliga. 18-year-old Amy has been playing... Continue Reading →
Photo: Lana Pauly To the surprise of many people, men and women alike, Luxembourg's young artist Lana Pauly plays drums and percussion and she hopes to make an international career as a female drummer. With a strong personality and a clear vision that drums should be part of her future, Lana practises drums for one... Continue Reading →
*All photos were taken by the owner of this blog. May 2013
Self-portrait by Florin Balaban While audiences are more familiar with his caricatures printed daily in the Luxemburger Wort, few know that Florin Balaban is a man of many talents. Balaban, who draws caricatures on international political topics for Luxembourg's major newspaper, calls himself ''a fine witness of the world's political scene'', admitting that he is... Continue Reading →
Only half a kilometre east of Luxembourg's city centre, you'll find the Kirchberg Plateau known for being a major business hub and financial district. However, besides the usual signs of prosperous corporate culture, Kirchberg has much more to offer. After wandering about from across the plateau, it doesn't take long before you discover many urban... Continue Reading →
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