Good jab!
Or to be quite clear, I got my COVID vaccine! I was quite excited to hear from my doctor a couple of days ago. She was scheduling me for my first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine and told me to come the following morning. I...
TAJ Card Renewal Update 2021
Due to our current COVID situation, a number of changes have happened since I posted the process of renewing my TAJ card in Budapest. Starting November 2020, we can no longer go straight to the OEP office if we need to renew our TAJ cards....
My Hungarian language journey in 2021…so far!
Like most people, I consider 2020 a wasted year. In terms of moving forward with my language goals, I utterly failed. I was not able to take advantage of the time I was spending time at home. I was doing all sorts of things, EXCEPT...
So I have shingles. What a way to start the year.
On Thursday, I started to feel weak but I couldn’t explain why. I took the afternoon off from work. Then in the evening, even after a long nap and a painkiller, I still didn’t feel better and my right arm was feeling itchy in places,...
Life with plants
So it finally happened. After 4 years, I finally moved to a new flat. Of course, I enjoyed my life in my previous place but it’s big enough for only me; G and I needed a bigger space together so we had to find a...
Sew much fun! – Sewing classes at Stitch Budapest
My grandmother has this old Singer sewing machine that I never really learned how to use. It was so intimidating. In high school, we only ever “learned” about the parts of a sewing machine, and the closest thing to machine sewing that we got is...
Broccoli cheese soup – a rainy day saviour
Some crazy summer we are having in Budapest right now! Saturday was awesome because it was warm and sunny, so we headed out to Orczy tér for some badminton and Frisbee. Then on Sunday, it freaking rained ice! We almost didn’t make it to Barako...
Food Discoveries in Budapest during COVID-19 Lockdown (part 2)
Note: Continued from Part 1. 6. Yamato Restaurant We didn’t really order a lot from them, just our favorite curry with karaage. Excellent! I read somewhere that Yamato is part of the Wasabi Restaurant family, so their website feels just like Wasabi when you are...
Food Discoveries in Budapest during COVID-19 Lockdown
Slowly, life is getting back to its pre-COVID state in Budapest. My boyfriend even returned to work in his office (I haven’t yet!!). Businesses have resumed their usual hours and restaurants have finally opened their indoor dining spaces too. At the start of the lockdown,...
I finished level 2 of El Metodo Spanish! (plus a review)
Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own, and I did not receive any compensation for this review. When the COVID-19 lockdown started, people began looking for ways to pass the time, as many of us cannot go to school or work. Some...
How to renew your TAJ card in Budapest
Update (March 2021): Due to COVID restrictions, anyone wishing to renew their TAJ card will need to schedule an appointment. DETAILS HERE. Update (June 2021):After the general reopening of Hungary, there is no need to book appointments online. Thank you to my colleague Maria for...
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