Alexandra Béni
8 wine bars to try in Budapest
Wine bars started spreading like mushrooms in recent years and each of them represent a different repertoire and a different character. While you find yourself in a romantic interior with dismantled bricks in one wine bar, you can try the…
Two outdoor grill places for everyone in Budapest
Here are some cool places in Budapest where you can go grilling. Hills and humps The traditional options combined with big excursions can’t be left out from the list. There are classic places, which should be visited by Budapest dwellers…
10+1 survival tips for festivals
As we know, festival season has already started in some places and you might be going to one of the amazing festivals in Hungary. It’s time to rummage up your tent in the attic, save up some money for the…
The Hungarian Pumi acknowledged in the USA
According to 24.hu, the indigenous Hungarian herding dog got into the oldest American breed register in the 190th place. After this decision, Pumis can compete at the most famous American dog-show, at the event Westminster Kennel Club. The short, curly…
7 reasons why you shouldn’t move abroad
Overstress, encumbrances, narrowed thinking, aggressive communication, lager-logic, the lack of acknowledgement are just a few out of the most common reasons why many Hungarians move abroad to places, where life is simpler, more organised and better. Staying or going is…
Hungarian healing in rubber boots in East Uganda
The African-Hungarian Union’s (AHU) latest medical mission in the city of Mbale, in East Uganda, wasn’t the last step in the Ugandan relief program. Globoport.hu writes that the Hungarian volunteer doctors didn’t only take on free healing during the one…
25th of June – The birthday of Frigyes Karinthy, the pioneer of ’six degrees of separation’
Did you know that the famous ‘six degrees of separation’ theory was originally set out by a Hungarian? This person is Frigyes Karinthy, one of the most popular Hungarian writers, who is still quoted a lot of times up to…
Euro2016 – What the international press wrote about Hungary’s football victory over Portugal
Naturally, the Hungarian national football team’s amazing achievement wasn’t left without comment in the international press. They mostly write about Cristiano Ronaldo’s revival but also mention Balázs Dzsudzsák, who was at the same level with the three-time FIFA Ballon d’Or…
Sóstó Zoo welcomes visitors with renewed lemur forest and Mediterranean garden
On the occasion of its 20th birthday, the Sóstó Zoo of Nyíregyháza surprises visitors with novelties every month. According to travelo.hu, the renewed lemur forest was opened on the 20th of June, the Zoo School opened its gates, and parents…
Celebrating Olympic Day: Hungary is the 8th most successful nation ever!
The Olympic Day is celebrated on the 23rd of June all around the world. Its aim is to get people moving and take part in sporting activities. Nowadays, Olympic Day is developing into much more than just a sports event.…