On this Day, in 1000: Stephen I was crowned as the first King of Hungary
On December 25, 1000 (or possibly on January 1, 1001), the last Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Stephen I, assertedContinue Reading
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Polish Christmas Recipes: Pierniczki świąteczne, the gingerbread cookies
Christmas time is here! Now if you’re a bit like us, you won’t care much for silly presents you don’tContinue Reading
Budapest voted Europe’s Best Christmas Market ahead of Vienna and Gdańsk
Budapest, Hungary – After finishing second last year, the Hungarian capital’s Advent Feast at the Basilica was finally voted Europe’sContinue Reading
Poles to spend around €350 for Christmas this year
Warsaw, Poland – The Christmas shopping spree in Poland is poised to intensify this year, a new study has found,Continue Reading
Budapest voted Best European Destination 2019
Budapest, Hungary – The capital of Hungary has been voted best place to travel in Europe for the 10th edition ofContinue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Sernik, the Polish cheesecake…
December has arrived, and that means only one thing: Christmas time is here! Now if you’re a bit like us,Continue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Ryba po Grecku, the Polish “Greek-style” fish
December has arrived, and that means only one thing: Christmas time is here! Now if you’re a bit like us,Continue Reading
‘Home Alone’, Poland’s classic family Christmas movie
Krakow, Poland – Every year, millions of Poles tune in to national television on Christmas Eve to watch the 1990Continue Reading
Budapest Christmas Market voted Europe’s second best after Tallinn
Budapest, Hungary – Budapest Christmas Market has been voted Europe’s second best by European Best Destinations, with the Estonian capitalContinue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Makowiec, the famous Christmas Eve poppy seed roll
December has arrived, and that means only one thing: Christmas time is here! Now if you’re a bit like us,Continue Reading
Carp for Christmas: the odd Central European tradition explained
Prague, Czech Republic – All across Central and Eastern Europe, the main meal served for the Christmas feast is neitherContinue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Barszcz Czerwony, the traditional Christmas Eve beetroot soup
December has arrived, and that means only one thing: Christmas time is here! Now if you’re a bit like us,Continue Reading