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| American Clinics International, Budapest, Hungary |
 Welcome
to the new American Clinics International website! We are the
leading supplier of health services to the Budapest expatriate
community, representing over 1,500 families who make up the
dynamic environment that is Budapest, Hungary. It is our idea
to provide you with comfort and service ... in sickness and
in health.
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A Healthy Business |
 Behind every expatriate, there is a story with a few familiar themes: packing and unpacking boxes, airplane tickets, real estate agents, new colleagues, new friends ... we all know the list. Now add to that list setting up a new business, not just a new life. It is for all of these reasons that American Clinics International is proud to celebrate its second birthday with the Budapest community.
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Take Comfort in... Your Work |
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 In
his infamous novel Generation X , Douglas Coupland captured
the post-80 's generation of office victims, trapped behind
grey felt faux-walls, gawking at the green glow of trading
indices. Coupland appropriately called these cubicles veal-fattening
pens. We 're in a different age now. The open office design
today is all about symbiosis. Gone are the walls. Gone are
the huge mahogany desks piled with papers. Gone is the ability
to kick your shoes off without fear of exposing the holes
in your socks. These days everybody's on display and easy-to-reach.
Unimpeded information flow has superceded privacy.
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Bicycle! Bicycle! Bicycle! |
 For
a lazy Sunday ride, City Park is perfect. It is closed to cars
on weekends, and there is plenty of space for both pedestrians
and bikers on the numerous internal paths. A visit to the Transport
Museum on this day makes an appropriate interlude, where ancient
wooden bicycles, early model automobiles and old steam trains
are exhibited. By comparison, Margit Island is much too small
and crowded; head towards the next island in the Danube instead:
Hajógyári sziget.
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Portrait of a Clown
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 János
Greifenstein didn't answer a help wanted ad when he became a
clown. When word got out that the Red-Nosed Clown Doctors were
looking for, well, funny people able to act in unexpected situations,
actors from within Budapest 's vibrant independent theater scene
put Greifenstein's name forward.
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