Hungarian Census 2011
October 2011 was the date set for the Hungarian census. It is mandatory for all Hungarians to fill it out. They had …
Photo of the Week: Airport
For the past few days I was away from Budapest, instead, visiting Berlin, Germany. Berlin was amazing. It was such a great …
Relearning English
I have now been in Budapest for just over 5 months. This marks the longest that I’ve ever been away from home. …
Photo of the Week: Halloween!
Happy Halloween everyone! I hope you have a spooktacular day! This year my friends and I dressed up as the Teenage Mutant …
Posters Commemorating October 23
These posters were put up at tram stations a couple days before October 23. I only managed to get a shot of …
Class Complete!
Note: I wrote this last week, but forgot to post it This week I wrapped up one of my classes that I’ve …
Photo of the Week: Almás Keksz
Almás keksz or “Biscuit with Apple” This weekend my Hungarian friend and I hosted a Chinese – Hungarian dinner. I tried my …
On this Day: October 23, 1956
Photo source Today, 23 October is a national holiday in Hungary. It is the anniversary of a student led uprising against the …
Hungarian Word of the Day Widget
This past week I decided that I need to pick up more Hungarian. I’m going to be here another year and a …
Trivia Friday IV
Tomorrow is the 200th birthday of a Hungarian composer famous for his virtuosic skill as a pianist. He was also a well …
Photo of the Week: Budapest Global Dance
This week was a bit of a slow one. I didn’t get out as much and didn’t take any photos. Lacking inspiration, …
Photo of the Week: Milka Choco Jaffa
The first time I tried the Milka ChocoJaffa, I was not impressed at all. I don’t like jam and jelly was just …