Photo: Make-A-Wish Luxembourg Facebook page Luxembourg charity ‘‘Make-A-Wish’’ celebrated its first anniversary on Friday night at the Grand Théâtre in the presence of friends, volunteers, board members, colleagues from Make-A-Wish Flanders, as well as local sponsors. Founded little over a year ago, ‘‘Make-A-Wish’’ Luxembourg was the project of three visionary men: co-founder and President Marcel... Continue Reading →
Luxembourg’s Romanian community celebrate autumn in style
While all of us adjusted our clocks one hour backward on Sunday morning to mark autumn’s arrival, over 200 people celebrated the new season later in the day at the fourth edition of the ‘‘Romanian Autumn’’ event. Indulging in mouth-watering dishes and discovering new music as well as learning more about traditional dances from various... Continue Reading →
Inside Xavier Bettel’s office
Photo: Theona Khubutia As part of a visiting group of students from the University of Luxembourg, on November 5, I had the chance to make the tour of Luxembourg's City Hall which included an exclusive visit to the Mayor's office. For those who live in the city of Luxembourg, it doesn't come as much surprise... Continue Reading →
Romania-Luxembourg Business Forum celebrates local sommelier with exclusive wine-tasting event
Members of Romania-Luxembourg Business Forum (ROMLUX) and their guests gathered on October 24 at Hotel Place d’Armes in Luxembourg-City to celebrate and promote the story of Romanian-born sommelier Georges Lazu. On the night, participants, amongst which the Diplomatic Advisor at the Romanian Embassy in the Grand Duchy Elzi Martin, Art advisor and owner of the... Continue Reading →
Gender equality must start at an early age, states Luxembourg forum
The Second European Forum on Best Practices in Gender Equality took place on October 4 at The Cercle Munster and attracted some 100 participants While Luxembourg generally scores well in European and international charts for gender equality in the workplace, some believe that much more could be done to reduce the gender gap within the... Continue Reading →
673rd Schueberfouer in Luxembourg
The Schueberfouer is the big funfair in Luxembourg taking place every year from the end of August until early September at the huge Glacis-field, near the city-centre. But the "Schueberfouer" is not only thrill. Its historic origins as the annual market of the city of Luxembourg can still be seen nowadays at the great number... Continue Reading →
Individuum’s speed dating event
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 →
Student recruitment platform hosts professional speed dating event
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 →
The Elephant Parade
The Elephant Parade, part of an international awareness-raising campaign, arrived to Luxembourg and Trier, Germany, in mid July and was received with a lot of enthusiasm and joy by the public. The 95 mini-elephants (weighing more than 600 kg and about 1.65 m in height) displayed in both cities create a very pleasant visual effect... Continue Reading →