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A boy plays on a wooden train playset with a beautiful government building in the background.
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Budapest parks and playgrounds

While planning our move to Budapest, we had this vague notion that we’d need to find some outdoor spaces where our young boys could run off steam. As it turned out, we had barely an inkling of the ...

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2018 August 25/No comment
Budapest mural Rubik's Cube
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A Hungarian invented the electric car, and other Magyar claims to fame

“If the earth be God’s crown,” wrote Hungarian poet Alexander Petöfi, “Our country is its fairest jewel.” But Hungary is much more than a beautiful country in the heart of Eastern Europe. It’s ...

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2017 August 8/1 comment
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Must-read books about Hungary’s history

Whether you’re heading to Hungary for a long-term stay or just a short visit, it’s worth studying up on the long and varied history of this wonderful country. To that end, here are a few great book...

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2017 July 26/No comment
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Is Budapest child-friendly?

Budapest is one of the most child-friendly cities I’ve ever visited. Hands down. It’s better than the cities we’re used to in the United States, and it’s much better than other big cities we’ve vis...

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2017 July 6/No comment
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New feature in Expat Magazine

Our story has been featured in Expat Magazine, from expat.com! Here’s the intro: Matthew was pleased to discover (upon moving from the US to Hungary) that Budapest is incredibly child-friendly, as ...

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2017 July 1/1 comment
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Produced in Hungary: The Tokaji ‘Wine of Kings, King of Wines’

Hungary is home to a number of wine regions that for eons have been producing amazing wine. It’s not as well-known a wine producer as, say, Spain, France or Italy, but it’s just as old and, to many...

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2017 June 28/No comment
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What to pack for Europe with kids

This isn’t a free printable list of what to pack down to every last sock and retainer. Nor is it a tutorial on how to cram all the necessities of a family of five into carry-on luggage (is that e...

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2017 June 8/No comment
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Third-wave coffee is thriving in Budapest

[Update – 2017 June 07: Daily News Hungary recently posted a great list of new coffee shops. We haven’t had time to visit most of them yet, but if you’re looking for other options in addition to th...

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2017 June 2/No comment
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We’re a parenting blog of the month!

The wonderful folks over at Expat.com selected our site as one of the top parenting blogs for June. He Wanders On was one of five blogs selected. Others included families living in Germany, Denmar...

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2017 June 1/No comment
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Guest post: Globetotting.com

We recently had a guest post published by Globetotting.com (what a great URL, right?). The folks over there were kind enough to publish a list of 10 wonderful things to do in Budapest. Check it out...

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2017 May 31/No comment
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