The World In Between

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• Three Years Abroad – Our Anniversary of Moving to Central Europe

  By Julie Callahan on September 22, 2014 • ( 8 )

  

  Three years ago, on September 22nd, our flight touched down in Vienna. With four suitcases between us, the driver met us at the airport and whisked us away to Bratislava, Slovakia – our new home. Pat was particularly excited. He… Read More ›

• The Curse of a Wanderlust Soul

  By Julie Callahan on September 19, 2014 • ( 8 )

  

  Staying put doesn’t come naturally to me. I don’t view this as a blessing or a curse, just a fact – similar to the facts that I have green eyes, I’m tall, and I sleep with the Thomas Cook European… Read More ›

• At 56, I Decide It’s Time to Retire

  By Julie Callahan on September 13, 2014 • ( 11 )

  

  Pat and I finally went to Lake Balaton this weekend. You can’t live in Hungary and not vacation at the holiest of Hungarian vacation destinations. When our friends ask, “Have you been to Balaton yet?” “Have you seen The Balaton?”… Read More ›

• The Jewish Cemetery of Budapest, Hungary at Kerepesi

  By Julie Callahan on September 9, 2014 • ( 11 )

  

  Beyond the Keleti train station, past the ornate Kerepesi cemetery – final resting place of the Hungarian elite – down a weed covered tram track line and in the shadows of the somewhat threatening Budapest Josefvaros train station is the… Read More ›

• Hunyadi Market in Central Budapest

  By Julie Callahan on September 2, 2014 • ( 8 )

  

  Just off Andrássy út, and steps from the core of the tourist area of Budapest, is the Hunyadi Market. The market is old school – a movie set with all the stereotypes I associate with rural Hungarian life. Good stereotypes… Read More ›

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