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• Mad, Hungary: A Wine Tasting at Budahazy Pince

  By Julie Callahan on July 9, 2014 • ( 3 )

  

  Several weeks ago, we ate the most perfect lunch in Mad, Hungary at the Budahazy Pince vineyard, feasting on perhaps a dozen varieties of greens organically grown in the back yard, picked fresh, and then drizzled with lemon, olive oil… Read More ›

• The Tokaj Museum – Tokaj, Hungary

  By Julie Callahan on July 5, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  Every backwater town opens a museum it seems, and often with the same recipe – preserve a historically significant building and then fill it with 700 years of keepsakes previously stashed in a dozen attics across town. Tokaj, Hungary is… Read More ›

• America, Win or lose, will grown men cry? Because that is futbol!!

  By Julie Callahan on July 3, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  During this World Cup, I keep reading that Americans have embraced soccer, turned ourselves into a country of World Cup crazies. Still, I think of our young soccer stars dashing to practice between violin rehearsal and chess club. Soccer, in… Read More ›

• A weekend in Tokaj, Hungary in pursuit of wine

  By Julie Callahan on June 29, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  A series of small wine making villages dot the perimeter of the hills in the Tokaj region, each as charming as the next – pastel plaster homes, tiled roofs, and a lone church steeple peeking above the tree tops from… Read More ›

• A “tour free” return to the Tokaj wine region of Hungary

  By Julie Callahan on June 26, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  In the eastern most reaches of Hungary, between Slovakia, the Ukraine and Romania, sits the Tokaj wine region and the small village of the same name. The area is known for sweet, white wines. Mention Tokaj to a Hungarian and… Read More ›

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