


Echo in Tihany and the Legend – must try
Tihany’s signpost is the famous Benedictine Abbey. Records from the early 19th century say that words shouted from the Echo Hill return from the northern wall of the church building. The earliest Balaton guide-book, issued in 1848, says that guests in...
Happy Birthday Hungary! 20th of August – National Holiday
August 20th: National Holiday of Hungary August 20th is one of the greatest national holiday for Hungary. The weather is fine, daytime is still long enough to enjoyed many open air programs across the country. At the end of the day spectacular fireworks pop up in many...
48 hours in Eger, the historic Hungarian town
Eger: Eclipse of the Crescent Moon Mr. Green got a homework for summer (yes, that can happen in Hungary). He had to read the novel Eclipse of the Crescent Moon. The historical novel (by Géza Gárdonyi) takes us back to the mid-16th century, into the era of the 150-year...