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Hungarian Lessons: Szaloncukor

by dmcgaha on November 30, 2018
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Szaloncukor (Sa♦lon♦soo♦kor) : a traditional Hungarian Christmastime sweet of fondant covered in chocolate. I’m gearing up…

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My Top 7 Holiday Movies to Beat Holiday Homesickness

by dmcgaha on November 23, 2018
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Thanksgiving is near, and while I’ll be celebrating with my expat family this weekend, it’s still…

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5 Highlights from my First Year Abroad

by dmcgaha on October 27, 2018
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Autumn is in full swing here in Budapest, and August saw my one-year anniversary of moving…

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Stomping Grounds—My First Flamenco Recital

by dmcgaha on August 31, 2018
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Turns out something good can come from Facebook–because it was in GGI (a group for expat…

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The Fine Print

by dmcgaha on November 19, 2017
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I wouldn’t trade my expat life teaching English to preschoolers in Budapest for the world. But…

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Grains of Salt

by dmcgaha on October 19, 2017
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That face when you go to immigration and you don’t even know which line to start…

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Hey! I'm Denae, a Budapest-based American expat discovering all the opportunities remote work has to offer! Follow along for tips on how to explore and enjoy Budapest--whether you're visiting or making it your new home!

Recent Posts

  • Where to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Budapest
  • The Ultimate Guide to Budapest Christmas Markets 2024
  • Where to Go Ice Skating in Budapest
  • Visiting the Sir Lancelot Medieval Restaurant in Budapest
  • Things to Do for Halloween in Budapest (2024 Update)
Denae | Life Abroad in Budapest and Beyond

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Travel + lifestyle writer ✈️🌎
From the Pacific Northwest➡️ Budapest
Living globally, working remotely💻
I still remember this breathtaking moment, emergin I still remember this breathtaking moment, emerging from solo wine tasting in the 'Tuscany of Hungary', feeling a bit melancholy to be wrapping up my trip and heading back to the city the next day. But endings can be sweet, too🤍
Mkay babes, we woke up today and chose to fight im Mkay babes, we woke up today and chose to fight imposter syndrome! 🚪Is there an open door in your life right now? (Be honest 👀). What would it take to step through it?
#travelblogger #travelquote #travelblogger #travelquote
For so long I was obsessed with the idea of going, For so long I was obsessed with the idea of going, being Elsewhere. Home felt small and I couldn't shake the idea that more happiness could be just a plane ride away--and it was! But I learned another lesson: that it doesn't have to be either/or, that happiness comes in so many flavors and shapes and textures, and that whether it's the one you build for yourself or the one you come from, there really is no place like home. 🌲🌊🗻
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Wow, feeling better already! Wow, feeling better already!
Happy Halloween from Salem! 🍂Get to your train Happy Halloween from Salem! 🍂Get to your train early--we barely made ours but it was standing room only for the 40ish minute commute 🍂Book ahead for any tours/museums that you can, because the lines are craaaaazy 🍂Consider visiting outside of October or on a weekday--this is peak season and they seem to have record-breaking numbers every year! The town is extra enjoyable when you're not pressed in a crowd. 🍂Stop by @meltsalem for a scoop or two! Their seasonal flavors are so fun! (Sweet cornbread and bourbon maple, yummm) Is Salem on your list?
Happy Halloween from the bar where I got over a li Happy Halloween from the bar where I got over a lil fear (singing in front of people after months and months and months of being out of practice). A win is a win!
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