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Pest

I think Pest benefited from the combining with Buda more than Buda did.


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Hungarian  Flag Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro-Hungarian Empire, which collapsed during World War I. The country fell under Communist rule following World War II. In 1956, a revolt and announced withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive milita... [read more]
Blog: Goulash Smoulash
Date: May 26th 2009

What a difference 48 hours makes. Instead of wandering down dirt roads, I am strolling tree shaded cobblestone lanes. There are no mosquito nets draping over my bed. No longer do I have the choice of green or brown Carlsberg but instead a variety of hearty ales brewed nearby. Traditional Malawian music has been replaced with symphonies and concertos. Gone are the how and knife instruments and ... read more


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