Budapest parks and playgrounds
While planning our move to Budapest, we had this vague notion that we’d need to find some outdoor spaces where our young boys could run off steam. As it turned out, we had barely an inkling...
2018 August 25/ CommentsExplore Budapest
A Hungarian invented the electric car, and other Magyar claims to fame
“If the earth be God’s crown,” wrote Hungarian poet Alexander Petöfi, “Our country is its fairest jewel.” But Hungary is much more than a beautiful country in the heart of...
2017 August 8/1 comment
Must-read books about Hungary’s history
Whether you’re heading to Hungary for a long-term stay or just a short visit, it’s worth studying up on the long and varied history of this wonderful country. To that end, here are a...
2017 July 26/ Comments
Is Budapest child-friendly?
Budapest is one of the most child-friendly cities I’ve ever visited. Hands down. It’s better than the cities we’re used to in the United States, and it’s much better than...
2017 July 6/ Comments
New feature in Expat Magazine
Our story has been featured in Expat Magazine, from expat.com! Here’s the intro: Matthew was pleased to discover (upon moving from the US to Hungary) that Budapest is incredibly...
2017 July 1/1 comment