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A traditional Hungarian costume

Newest list of hungaricums has arrived

The first official list of hungaricums has been adopted. The Hungaricum Committee in the first session of the...

Matyó, Hungarian embroidery pattern

Matyó on List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Folk art of the Matyó, embroidery of a traditional community and Falconry, a living human heritage was...

Zoltán Kubinyi saved over 100 Jewish men from Hungary

How one heroic Hungarian gentile impacted generations of jews

The Holocaust ensured that generations of Jewish families that might have been, never would be. Yet some did...


Shepherd costume from Hungarian goulash festival

Mr. Goulash made a movie about Hungary’s biggest goulash festival

As it is well known, Mr. Goulash in 2012 visited Szolnok, the goulash festival. Our hero tried to get behind...

A trip to the world of the Hungarian wines

The specialties of the Hungarian wines hungarian-winegrape The versatilities of the country, the soil,...

Hungarian jelly (kocsonya)

The traditional Hungarian jelly

The traditional Hungarian jelly is made from the pork’s less noble, cartilaginous, boney, collagenous parts....


Flowering of mayfly (kérész) at Tisza (Hungary)

The Blessed Tisza

„Blessed the land of Tisza, Hungary’s land of plenty”- wrote Gyula Juhász and many people yet doesn’t know...

Cozombolis covered an old hungarian soldier song

Cozombolis Leonidász Péter is a succesful hungarian pop artist in Hungary for already 6 years. After...

A time to dance and eat heartily: the Hungarian country wedding

Foreign tourists in Hungary are often taken to see a traditional country wedding and its huge wedding...


The king of wines, the wine of kings: Tokaji aszú

Louis XV is said to have remarked to his mistress, Madame de Pompadour, as he handed her a glass of Tokaji...

Why is it worth to visit Budapest?

Why is it worth to visit Budapest?  Budapest is called: „Paris of Eastern Europe” and „Queen of the Danube”! ...

One clever and one silly bird: Hungarian duck and goose

One clever and one silly bird: Hungarian duck and goose! Although the term "silly goose" is derogatory, in...


Hungarian pancakes – palacsinta

Pancakes from Hungary. The origin of these thin (palacsinta), which are extremely popular in Hungary, is not...

The land of milk and honey – and Hungarian sausages: Gyulaer and Csabaer

Hungarian sausages are among the most delicious products that are made from fattened pigs. A Hungarian fairy...

Hungarian salami

Téliszalámi, known all over the world as Hungarian salami, is one of the "aristocrats" of all sausages. Its...