Can't imagine how all this May Day (május elseje) madness of parades and processions looked like? Never saw János Kádár, the famous Socialist leader wearing his trademark trenchcoat? Then watch these Youtube videos after listening to our May Day episode of Budacast.

Some stories remain fresh even if you hear them over and over. With that in mind, Budacast's Nóra Selmeczi offers an entirely subjective estimation of what she believes to be the best episodes of Budacast, Hungary's internet radio show and podcast. What she found was that the shows were incredibly varied, covering almost anything you can imagine in Hungary.

TASTE OF HUNGARY: PALACSINTA
This article courtesy of Budapest's WHERE Magazine

It was a chilly grey afternoon in Budapest and a friend and I were sipping some whiskey in the Parliament Café near Kossuth ter. We heard some French speakers in the booth across from us during the brief hushes in our chat.

These visitors to Hungary wanted something to snack on. The bartender kindly offered them counsel on the available nibbles, first explaining this country's beloved pogácsa.

Not sure what the Magyars are commemorating on the March 15th holiday in Hungary? The following exerpt from the Bradt Guide's book on Hungary provides us with a clue.

Budacast's Ágnes Emri turns us on to Hungary's Top 5 Nostalgia Videos. Pop open a Traubi Szoda and get ready to go retro!

Tips on how to stay healthy in Hungary from Bradt Travel Guides