Butterflies of Hungary

Butterflies of Hungary

Both Mark and I have been in awe of the nature to see on site, every day brought a new sighting, but the landing butterflies were one of my favourite moments. The way they sat quietly on our arms showing their iridescent colours was just perfect.  In the main I think...
‘SPRINKLING’ On easter monday

‘SPRINKLING’ On easter monday

Sprinkling  (locsolkodás) The Easter tradition of sprinkling women (locsolkodás) on Easter Monday with water or perfume actually dates back to the pagan times and fertility rites.  It may also be associated with baptism.   The basis of the hungarian custom is that...
Our piece of history

Our piece of history

So one of the hardest issues to tackle on arrival at Koppany Pines was the state to the cottage. In particular the kitchen, it had been left empty for months with food still in the freezer but no electric, this had led to a flood, flies and other unmentionables. ...