Blind date
Mary Murphy
June 10, 2016
Back in the heady days of teenage-hood, we favoured deep and meaningful conversations with a pseudo-intellectual bent. That was back in the days when a
Back in the heady days of teenage-hood, we favoured deep and meaningful conversations with a pseudo-intellectual bent. That was back in the days when a
We had a few hours to kill before our Glamping experience was due to start so we hit upon the neighbouring village of Noszvaj. We
It had been a while since I’d been to Eger. I spent a weekend there once, the memory of which is tainted with just a
My geography is terrible. My Hungarian geography is particularly bad. Add that to a horrible sense of direction and the countless times I’ve gotten lost
Budapest is blossoming. Local neighbourhoods are being revamped. Buildings are getting facelifts. Previously drab and uninspiring places are now teeming with life and energy. And
Summer is coming. Short of moving to the Southern Hemisphere, there’s little I can do to avoid it. I’m not a hot weather person. There’s
The first thing that strikes you about Café Toucan is the space. It is light, airy, and relaxing, so conducive to thought and chat. You might
I have an innate distrust of guide books, the well-known names in the travel world. I doubt if the authors have ever even been to
A good way of getting to know a city, without resorting to guide books, is to read a fictional novel that’s set there. Another way,
I like a good story. I like facts and figures, too, but I’d prefer a good story any day. Give me something I will remember. Like
