Butterfly Articles

Budapest, Hungary – June 1999

To all future visitors of Budapest, remember this motto:
“Every perfect traveller always creates the country where he travels.”
The following notes will provide you with some useful info regarding how to get around in a city full of surprises.

PEOPLE
Hungarians use their names in reverse order. Surnames first, given names second. The average person is [...]

Budapest, Hungary – May 1999

“Hungary – Budapest or Bucharest? Where is it? Is everybody a
gypsy there? Are there paved roads? Is it a dangerous place to go?”
These are probably the first questions which come to tourists’ mind
about Hungary. If you skim thourgh any of the recommended literature
you will have the following passage almost everywhere:
“Hungary has much [...]