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Hot Pot in Budapest!

Two days ago I went out for Hot Pot with one of my Hungarian friends and two of her friends, one of …

Photo of the Week: Vidampark

This weekend I went to Budapest’s answer to an amusement park: Vidampark. I wasn’t sure what to expect from the experience. What …

Celebrating 1011 Years!

Every August 20th, St. Stephen’s Day (St. István in Hungarian),  Hungary throws a massive celebration to celebrate the birth of their country. …

Quiz Night In Budapest

I love pub quizzes.  When I arrived here, I didn’t think there would be pub quizzes and definitely not in English. Once …

Visiting a Refugee Camp

One of the AIESEC interns here worked at a refugee camp / re-integration centre located in a village 30 minutes by train …

Hero’s Square

My first weekend I was able to head out and explore some of the city. I went with my roommates and a …

Random Anecdote

Apparently I look like a local. Or well at least a local that can speak English. I was on the metro on …

Adventures in Transit

I have yet to fully understand the transit system in Budapest. Most of the time, whenever I needed to go anywhere, I …

My First Day in Budapest!

When my trainee buddy dropped me off at my apartment, they told me that his colleague was going to come and pick …