The young man in the dirty jeans and faded navy T-shirt wouldn’t tell me his name. I’d asked the group of refugees hanging around the park in front of the Belgrade bus station if any one spoke English and they’d pushed him forward. He was willing to speak to me on condition of anonymity, so … Read more
Main square of the artist colony of Szentendre, Hungary, a small village on the Danube River, just north of Budapest
Bronze jester perches on the tramway railing along the Duna Corso, the Danube River promenade in Budapest, Hungary
On a visit to Hungary two years ago, I struggled to find vegetarian food of any quality, much less good quality, but on my most recent visit I discovered that the country once known for uninteresting meat and potatoes dishes is fast becoming a food mecca. I began my review of the top new Hungarian … Read more
Lavender blooms in the gardens at the Hungarian Parliament building in Budapest
