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Balkan Trip 4: Meeting Mostar 26 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
(Previously in this Balkan Trip series: Aboard The Budapest-Split Train, A Night in Split, and . Enjoy! ) 26 June 2013. My bus from Dubrovnik passed through the border. I was out of Croatia and went ...
Balkan Trip 3: Dubrovnik Days 5 Aug 2013 | 10:19 pm
(If you’d like your readings in chronological order, make sure you’ve read Balkan Trip 1: Aboard The Budapest-Split Train and Balkan Trip 2: A Night in Split before you read this entry! ) So this was...
Balkan Trip 2: A Night in Split 4 Aug 2013 | 01:58 pm
“Here is Marko Marulić, the inventor of iPad,” said the girl who guided us in a free walking tour while grinning. She chuckled, inviting me to chuckle along her joke. For those who wonder whether Mar...
Balkan Trip 1: Aboard The Budapest-Split Train 4 Jul 2013 | 04:15 pm
June 21st was the start of my so-called Balkan trip. So many changes happened even in the planning stage. Initially I wanted to have an ambitious Budapest-Zagreb-Split-Dubrovnik-Mostar-Sarajevo-Podgo...
Graduation Ceremony and (Lots of) Unfinished Business 27 Jun 2013 | 03:26 am
Ok, so two weeks ago I got to get my graduation ceremony. It’s like a HUGE reminder that after almost two years of having fun hard work, the whole drama is finally over… or, unfortunately… not yet. W...
Never Too Much of Mucha (and Manga) 17 May 2013 | 05:02 am
(an image-heavy post) I went to Prague a few weeks ago and I had some serious dose of art nouveau fix. To be exact (and dramatic), I felt like almost died, overdosed. Alphonse Mucha is art nouveau and...
Easter Eggs 5 May 2013 | 04:24 am
It’s Easter — again. Today’s the Easter for Orthodox Christians, and as I have one of them as a lovely flatmate, I get my share of egg-ly fun. Last night, Iva, happy to get colourful dyes from Sofia (...
Szecesszió Budapest: Török Bankház 25 Apr 2013 | 12:01 am
Another szecesszió (art nouveau) gem of Budapest is the Török Bankház, the Turkish Bank. The building, designed by architects Armin Hegedűs and Henrik Böhm, was built in 1906 and located in Szervita T...
Szecesszió Budapest: Ödön Lechner 19 Apr 2013 | 04:05 am
I can never get enough of art nouveau, jugendstil, modernisme, sezessionstil.. or szecesszió, the Hungarians say. I’m definitely not an artist, nor an art expert neither an architect, so don’t expect ...
From Russia With Love 28 Mar 2013 | 02:02 am
A few days ago a surprise postcard arrived. Sent from Yekaterinburg, the date stamped is March 15th 2013. “I thought it’d arrive before or right on the 23rd,” said Yoga through Skype yesterday. Well, ...