international
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Happy name day to myself! I’ve written about the special status of my name day before as well, but here we are again. To repeat the basics: the Day of Anna has been celebrated for a long time in Finland, although not so much nowadays. This day has traditionally been significant because of the darkness…
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Because I have a special connection to Hungarian culture, I thought I would continue exploring the country’s traditions. Today’s theme is food eaten at the Christmas table, and from what I understood, there is one dish that stands above the others: Fisherman’s soup. The main ingredients are exactly what you would expect from a meal…
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While I’m safely back home, my journey to explore Christmas traditions from around the world continues! Today’s focus is Hungary, and as is customary, I began the theme with an appropriate song. Mennyből az angyal is apparently one of the oldest Christmas carols in the country, making it an interesting choice to share. I personally…