Zsuzsanna Bogos Lung strudel and stuffed bovine spleen – Bizarre dishes from old cookbooks At first glance, some of the dishes in our old cookbooks may seem bizarre. Stuffed bovine spleen rotisserie. A lamb-brain sandwich with green herbs...
Éva Szilléry ”Even if our mission isn’t profitable we’ll do it” – The Hajnalfény Medical Group helps people in need in Transylvania László Szalai is an ophthalmologist who had helped people in need in the Far East earthquake zones and Middle Eastern war zones before realizing...
Zsejke Jámbor-Miniska Hungarian marine biologist rebuilds coral reefs with his teenage son Marine biologist Emil Karáth almost drowned twice as a child, but despite - or perhaps because of - this, the water became his life...
Tamás Velkei Discovering the largest crusader mural cycle in the Holy Land – Hungarian archeologists are at least as good as their Western colleagues By fulfilling his childhood dream, he not only gave his life a purpose, but his work resulted in a university course and institute, too...
Ágnes Németh „Many teenagers who believed in freedom died in the revolution” I feel it's my duty to embrace the goal of the boys in Pest in '56, and that's why I'm working to help Hungarian...
Zsejke Jámbor-Miniska This is how the girl in the red coat remembers the revolution: 'We breathed together' She did not even suspect that she would become a messenger of freedom when she put on her red coat and headed to the...
Adrián Szász dr. The champion who found his way home - Ferenc Puskás has everything we Hungarians love about ourselves There aren’t many Hungarians who do not have at least one, direct or indirect memory of Ferenc Puskás. For me, the first of these...
Zsuzsa Máthé The most honoured daughter of the country - Countess Antonia Zichy, wife of Lajos Batthyány The consort of the martyred Prime Minister, Count Lajos Batthyány, executed on 6 October 1849, was not only a faithful wife but also an...
Pál Horváth Speaker of 30 languages – Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, life of the wayfaring scientist Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, the gifted scientific traveller, wrote his name not only into the history of Hungarians through his perseverance and sacrifice.
Zsejke Jámbor-Miniska “Only the forgotten die” – The immortal love of a 1956 martyr and a young woman Árpád Brusznyai was a true intellectual. A young teacher who only wanted good, who did not murder or steal, his only ‘crime’ being that...
Andrea Tóth-Fazekas “Being Hungarian is an incredible experience, despite the bitter pain.” In conversation with opera singer Levente Molnár “Spiritually, I reckon viceroy (bán) Bánk was a Szekler, just as I am. I, too, have exactly the same emotional charge: I truly tremble...
Nóra Ivády Fifteen years in refuge – Unseen chapters from the life of Cardinal József Mindszenty We know from Hungarian history that a person who has been convicted of treason by both the Arrow Cross and the Communist regimes can...