Some monts ago a unique exhibition opened its doors in Keszthely, in a town on the shore of Lake Balaton. The Cadillac Museum houses one of the biggest collection in Europe, including such interesting pieces like the one, which appeared in Coppola’s The Godfather movie. The bulk of the collection […]
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The German man, whose car was nearly eaten up by the swamp, was lucky all in all. The weird accident happened in the region of Kis Balaton, a unique natural conservation area, which is famous for its wetlands and wildlife, and part of one of the Hungarian national parks. The […]
Some days ago I wrote about the spectacular Hungarian boat race called Blue Ribbon, which takes place around Lake Balaton. This lake is one of the hubs of the Hungarian summer. This Saturday a huge swimming competition was held here. More than 10.000 people swam across the lake from Révfülöp […]
Did you know that Europe’ s oldest and longest lake-circling race takes place in Hungary? I guess you didn’t. Me neither, anyway. It is called the “Blue Ribbon Regatta” and held on Lake Balaton every summer. Telling the truth I have heard about this event many times from the news […]