Traveller, Sun-Herald, Australia – Aug 19, 2018
“I guess she can drive!” we all cry, clinking our glasses in unison. According to Fanni, our smiling guide from Urban Adventures, this is the closest approximation to “egeszsegedre!” or “cheers!” in Hungarian.
Given Hungary’s location in the heart of Europe, you’d think its language might resemble that of one of its neighbours – Austria or Croatia perhaps? Not a chance. Its closest relative is the equally tongue-troubling Finnish.
Still, with this all-important phrase under my belt, I feel suitably equipped to tackle an evening of bar hopping around Budapest.
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Rob McFarland 