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Winter’s Noisy Farewell

by Anikó Woods | Jan 26, 2026 | Culture & Everyday Life, Events

As I write this, Hungary is wrapped in fog. Thick, lingering fog that refuses to lift. It has been an unusually heavy winter here. The kind that makes you understand why some cultures don’t simply wait for spring to arrive. At the same time, the eastern seaboard of...

Explore the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen)

by Anikó Woods | Apr 18, 2025 | Exploring Hungary, Quick Guides & Resources

Explore the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum and step into Hungary’s living past. Nestled just a short drive from Budapest, this sprawling open-air museum brings Hungarian history, culture, and architectural heritage to life. My first visit to the Szentendre...

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I’m Anikó Woods, a Canadian-Hungarian who’s been knee-deep in life here since 2017 - bureaucracy, culture, and everything in between.

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Winter’s Noisy Farewell

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