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'''Andrew Princz''' (October 28, 1970 – June 24, 2011) was a journalist, editor, and publisher of ''ontheglobe.com''. He has done reporting from around the globe, visiting almost sixty countries conducting tourism promotion and country awareness projects, spearheading the concept of cultural navigation, a form of modern-day global exploration whereby the traveler takes an empathetic approach to the cultures that he comes across. He has contributed to CNN Traveller,<ref>CNN Traveller. "Nigeria: Put your oar in", May-Jun, 2006, p. 29</ref> ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB984010747951372521j|title=In Hungary, a Battle Over Nazi-Looted Art|last=Princz|first=Andrew|date=8 Mar 2001|work=Wall Street Journal|publisher=Dow Jones|pages=A20|accessdate=2009-01-03}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> ''[[The Toronto Star]]'', ''[[CBC.ca]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/06/13/f-iraq-looting.html|title=A quest to save Iraq's looted treasures|last=Princz|first=Andrew|date=13 June 2008|work=cbc.ca|accessdate=2009-01-03}}</ref> ''[[The Montreal Gazette]]'',<ref>Montreal Gazette. "Return to a Roma village". October 27, 2007</ref> the Chinese monthly ''Cultural Geographic'', ''[[The Art Newspaper]]'', and ''[[ARTnews]]''. Princz was founding editor of the Budapest-based monthly ''DT - Diplomacy and Trade''.
'''Andrew Princz''' (October 28, 1970 – June 24, 2011) was a journalist, editor, and publisher of ''ontheglobe.com''. He has done reporting from around the globe, visiting almost sixty countries conducting tourism promotion and country awareness projects, spearheading the concept of cultural navigation, a form of modern-day global exploration whereby the traveler takes an empathetic approach to the cultures that he comes across. He has contributed to CNN Traveller,<ref>CNN Traveller. "Nigeria: Put your oar in", May-Jun, 2006, p. 29</ref> ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB984010747951372521j|title=In Hungary, a Battle Over Nazi-Looted Art|last=Princz|first=Andrew|date=8 Mar 2001|work=Wall Street Journal|publisher=Dow Jones|pages=A20|accessdate=2009-01-03}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> ''[[The Toronto Star]]'', ''[[CBC.ca]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=://www.cbc.ca/world/-iraq-.|title=A quest to save Iraq's looted treasures|last=Princz|first=Andrew|date=13 June 2008|work=cbc.ca|accessdate=2009-01-03}}</ref> ''[[The Montreal Gazette]]'',<ref>Montreal Gazette. "Return to a Roma village". October 27, 2007</ref> the Chinese monthly ''Cultural Geographic'', ''[[The Art Newspaper]]'', and ''[[ARTnews]]''. Princz was founding editor of the Budapest-based monthly ''DT - Diplomacy and Trade''.


He was the holder of a BFA in Art History from [[Concordia University (Quebec)|Concordia University]]. Princz had contributed to several of [[Frommer's]] Eastern European guidebooks, and was the lead author of ''Bridging the Divide: Canadian and Hungarian Stories of the 1956 Revolution'',<ref name="TCE">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealmirror.com/2006/111606/news1.html |title=Sorting out 56 |accessdate=2006-11-22 |author=Lejtenyi, Patrick |publisher=The Montreal Mirror |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706025314/http://www.montrealmirror.com/2006/111606/news1.html |archivedate=2008-07-06 }}</ref> a book about the [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956]].
He was the holder of a BFA in Art History from [[Concordia University (Quebec)|Concordia University]]. Princz had contributed to several of [[Frommer's]] Eastern European guidebooks, and was the lead author of ''Bridging the Divide: Canadian and Hungarian Stories of the 1956 Revolution'',<ref name="TCE">{{cite web|url=http://www.montrealmirror.com/2006/111606/news1.html |title=Sorting out 56 |accessdate=2006-11-22 |author=Lejtenyi, Patrick |publisher=The Montreal Mirror |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706025314/http://www.montrealmirror.com/2006/111606/news1.html |archivedate=2008-07-06 }}</ref> a book about the [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956]].

Latest revision as of 22:06, 26 January 2020

Andrew Princz (October 28, 1970 – June 24, 2011) was a journalist, editor, and publisher of ontheglobe.com. He has done reporting from around the globe, visiting almost sixty countries conducting tourism promotion and country awareness projects, spearheading the concept of cultural navigation, a form of modern-day global exploration whereby the traveler takes an empathetic approach to the cultures that he comes across. He has contributed to CNN Traveller,[1] The Wall Street Journal,[2] The Toronto Star, CBC.ca,[3] The Montreal Gazette,[4] the Chinese monthly Cultural Geographic, The Art Newspaper, and ARTnews. Princz was founding editor of the Budapest-based monthly DT - Diplomacy and Trade.

He was the holder of a BFA in Art History from Concordia University. Princz had contributed to several of Frommer's Eastern European guidebooks, and was the lead author of Bridging the Divide: Canadian and Hungarian Stories of the 1956 Revolution,[5] a book about the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.

On June 24, 2011, Princz died from a heart attack while in Quito, Ecuador.[6]

Works

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  • Frommer's Budapest & the Best of Hungary ISBN 978-0-471-77819-6 (John Wiley & Sons; 2006)
  • Frommer's Eastern Europe ISBN 978-0-470-08958-3 (John Wiley & Sons; 2007)
  • Frommer's Europe by Rail ISBN 978-0-7645-9951-4 (John Wiley & Sons; 2006)
  • Frommer's Europe ISBN 978-0-471-92265-0 (John Wiley & Sons; 2006)
  • Bridging the Divide: Canadian and Hungarian Stories of the 1956 Revolution ISBN 978-0-9781612-0-0 (ontheglobe.com, 2006)

References

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  1. ^ CNN Traveller. "Nigeria: Put your oar in", May-Jun, 2006, p. 29
  2. ^ Princz, Andrew (8 Mar 2001). "In Hungary, a Battle Over Nazi-Looted Art". Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones. pp. A20. Retrieved 2009-01-03. [dead link‍]
  3. ^ Princz, Andrew (13 June 2008). "A quest to save Iraq's looted treasures". cbc.ca. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
  4. ^ Montreal Gazette. "Return to a Roma village". October 27, 2007
  5. ^ Lejtenyi, Patrick. "Sorting out 56". The Montreal Mirror. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
  6. ^ "Remembering Andrew Princz". cbc.ca. CBC. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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