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HUNGARY
This landlocked country is bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia. It's a fascinating place with an even more enchanting history. With influence from their neighbours along with both Turkish and Roman cultures, Hungary has everything from gorgeous architecture to mineral spas to what's considered one of the most intricate languages... Hungarian food is one of the most sophisticated styles of cooking in Eastern Europe and in Budapest, you'll enjoy everything from Hungarian-style cafes, trendy eateries, to Michelin-starred restaurants. And while you may be surprised, Hungarian wines are some of the most revered in the world.
Guide
Fun Facts:
There are more than 1500 spas in Hungary, but Budapest takes the prize when it comes to the number of thermal springs. Budapest has the highest number of thermal springs in the world!
National Dish:
Goulash
Capital City:
Budapest
Population:
9,750,000 (2020 est)
FOR THE APERITIF LOVER
UNICUM - This complex spirit has rich Hungarian roots. With a blend of over 40 herbs and spices, it's known for helping aid in digestion after your meal.
FOR THE WINE LOVER
WINE SPRITZ - It's not common to drink cocktails in Hungary, but this spritz is a wonderful way to start your class.
Class Snack Ideas
Enjoy a board of Dried Apricots, Walnuts, and Tea Biscuits. If you can find Túró Rudi, a popular chocolate snack at a local European market, definitely do! It's sweet curd wrapped in a thin chocolate coating.