Taste among the tat
Mary Murphy
December 2, 2016
Walking through the city in late October, I spotted my first Christmas tree. I tried to block it out, to pretend it wasn’t there. But
Walking through the city in late October, I spotted my first Christmas tree. I tried to block it out, to pretend it wasn’t there. But
It’s hard to go back, they say. Things never quite live up to how you remember them. If they were great, they’ll be not so
One of the many joys of living in Budapest is the huge amount of activity in the city. There’s always something going on. Places to
As I sat across the table from Péter Kutas in Bridges Food Bar last week, I gave some thought to the creative energy in Budapest
Serendipity, the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, is alive and well and a resident feature of my
Back in 2007, someone told me that there were 23,000 flats in Budapest owned by absentee Irish landlords. I had no idea how realistic that
Friday evening. The last day of the working week. The question of who was going to go down the pub for drink would inevitably raise
I’m a little more conscious of my mortality than usual these days. Life is way too short to keep putting off till tomorrow what could
Back in the early 1900s, a Swiss baker and confectioner by the name of Frederick Belmont emigrated to England. He opened his first tea rooms
One of the best things about Hungary is the festivals. On any given weekend you can find something going on somewhere. Sometimes you get lucky
