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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVIII: Dombóvári Öhön

The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVIII: Dombóvári Öhön

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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVII: Indigo House, Jósvafő Baradla Cave Short Tour

kek festo haz szendroThe Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVII: Indigo House, Jósvafő Baradla Cave Short Tour

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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVII: Holiday in Balaton-Felvidék National Park

orvenyesThe Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVII: Holiday in Balaton-Felvidék National Park

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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVI: Dill, Perkupa and Opera

egerszog opera festivalThe Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXVI: Dill, Perkupa and Opera

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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXV: Tai Chi Camp and the Koltays’ Royal Treats

koltay hazasparMy colleague at Aggtelek National Park Tamas Kondrat (in charge of the park's vehicle and small agricultural machine fleet) was hosting a Tai Chi Camp by the Baradla Cave entrance in Aggtelek and asked Kata and I if we could volunteer to cook a couple vegetarian lunches for the participants.Read more »

The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park, Part XXIV: Ballagas and Birds

gedeon manorOur neighbours Csabi and Szonja surprised us by inviting us to their daughter Szonja's ballagas, a kind of graduation ceremony from 8th grade. The only other time I had been at the school was several years ago when I tried to exercise my right to vote in the local elections.Read more »

The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXIII: Picnic in Meszes

The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXIII
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XVI. Annual Bükk – Aggtelek Bike Tour

XVI. Annual Bükk – Aggtelek Bike Tour
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The Good Life in Aggtelek National Park Part XXI

cherry treeThe end of March saw big changes in our lives. We made the move to Aggtelek National Park permanent. We did not have any furniture to move, but somehow it still required 3 cars and a return trip to Budapest the next day for the bikes and plants. Tremendous thanks must go out to Laci, Maco and Tim for their help with the move.Read more »

Concert Reviews: Eugenia, Poosta Ramblers, Mookie Brando and the Second Cousins, Beaux Jaxon Blues Quartet

mookie brando and the second cousinsWe have caught a ton of good music over the last 2 weeks.Read more »