Angelina Jolie Graces Budapest

Has anyone in history done more to teach Americans about geography than Angelina Jolie? This weekend the Salt protagonist and humanitarian touched down in Budapest (during a national holiday) for the purpose of – according to some reports – directing and starring in a film about the Bosnian War.

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Photos of Barack Toilet Paper in Hungary

Barack toilet paper in Hungary is a real item and was never intended by its manufacturer to be a gag. Rather, Barack toilet paper is a good that has been displayed on Hungarian store shelves for generations and has nothing to do with the former Senator from Illinois who currently resides in the White House.

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Hungarians Celebrate Their National Holiday

Cities and towns throughout Hungary observed St. Stephen’s Day on August 20th.

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Children’s Railway in Budapest Turns 60

The children’s railway in the hills on the outskirts of Budapest this weekend celebrated the 60th anniversary of its first launch on August 20, 1950.

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Hungarian Party Promises Free Beer (and Eternal Life)

Last week I penned a piece about the Two-Tailed Dog Party, a Hungarian political group that is turning the country's current municipal elections on its ... er... head.

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