• United Over Ukraine

    EU leaders unanimously agree on a 50bn euro support package for Ukraine....
  • Short Break Itinerary: Budapest

    Budapest, capital of Hungary, is the unification of the cities Buda and Pest which lie either side of the river Danube. Known as ‘the heart of Europe,’ the city was voted the ‘Best European Destination of 2019’. This isn’t surprising when you consider the fascinating cultural, religious and military history,...
  • Film Review: Back to Berlin

    Poignant and purposeful, Back to Berlin is at once both a fascinating and hugely moving work, that quite literally uses its travelling lens to trace and reflect on some of the most chilling moments of Europe’s darkest century. “In spite of everything, we are here” These are the words of a...
  • Stews, Breads, and Red Gold. Are you Hungary yet?

    I thoroughly believe that to really get a taste of a country, you have to do exactly that. When I think of the great cuisines of the world, I initially think of Italian, French and Indian. Last summer I took a trip to Budapest, and the food was just...
  • Preview: Sziget Festival 2016

    Sziget might well be the closest to freedom any festival experience could possibly offer. Based on its own idyllic island in the middle of the gorgeous Danube, Sziget provides festivalgoers with a week of pure wonder. The festival consists of seven days of some of the best music 2016...
  • A-Z of Capital Cities: Budapest

    Budapest is undoubtedly underrated. Whilst it sits shyly in the shadows of confident European cities such as Amsterdam, Prague, Berlin and Paris – Budapest is slowly creeping onto centre stage and proving why it’s a city not to be missed off any European bucket list (George Ezra has certainly done a good...