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This is the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. Here, we are dedicated to leaning in and listening to Hungarians and non-Hungarians who have a deep understanding of Hungarian history, culture, traditions, food, travel, and everyday life experiences in Hungary or from just being Hungarian. Our approach will broaden and expand your connection to your Hungarian Heritage in a fun, modern, inclusive, and welcoming format. So if you were ever curious to know more about your Hungarian Heritage, or you're not even Hungarian and you want to learn more about this culture, then this is the place to be. Follow along as we interview, discover and share, and I am confident that no matter how Hungarian you are, or are not, you will enjoy this journey!
- 34 - The Balassi Summer University Program & the 2nd Edition of Ilka's Kitchen with Ilka Kocsis
On this Season 2 Finale Episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast, I again have the pleasure of speaking with Ilka Kocsis, the author of Ilka’s Kitchen. Like bookends to this season, Ilka was my first guest of Season 2, and now she is back on the podcast for the finale episode of Season 2 to talk about her experience as a winner and participant of the Balassi Summer University Scholarship Program in Budapest during the summer of 2023, which is organized by the Hungarian Ministry of Fore...
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 33 - From Kitchen to Trail: Hungarian Chef Michael’s Culinary and Language Adventures
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Michael Nemeth, or Hungarian Chef Michael as he is known on social media. Michael is here to tell us all about how he has fully embraced his Hungarian heritage by jumping into his Hungarian language learning and his adventurous Hungarian cooking both on in the stove in his apartment and out on the hiking trail in his bogracs. You know we will, of course, start the discussion by talking about Michael’s Hungarian h...
Sat, 17 Aug 2024 - 32 - Argentinian Roots, Hungarian Threads: Himzes by Didi
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Diana Ijjas, or Didi as she likes to be called, and she is the creator behind Himzes by Didi. For those of you who may not know, the word Himzes means embroidery in Hungarian, and Didi is here to tell us all about how her passion for embroidery has turned into her business. Of course we are going to talk about Didi’s Hungarian Heritage as an Argentinian born Hungarian, and how she is now studying at University in...
Wed, 07 Aug 2024 - 31 - Half a Century of Twists: Celebrating 50 Fun Facts About the Rubik's Cube Evolution
Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian heritage podcast where my special guest with Hungarian Heritage will be the Rubik’s cube. For this very special episode, I will be sharing 50 fun facts, as 2024 is the 50th Anniversary of the Rubik’s cube. The most difficult part of this episode was narrowing down all of the information to just 50 facts, as there is so much history and so many statistics related to this world famous puzzle cube. We are going to start with some basic facts that many of ...
Wed, 24 Jul 2024 - 30 - From Hungary to Texas: Michael and Brigitta's Culinary Journey
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Michael Csabai "Chubboy!" He and his wife Brigitta are the owners of Brigitta’s Hungarian Restaurant in Kilgore, Texas, y’all. Michael shares all about his and Brigitta’s Hungarian heritages, he tells us about all of their family and life experiences both in the US and in Hungary, and how their family journey finally led them to Kilgore, Texas where they now make authentic Hungarian food in their restaurant, Birgitta’s...
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 29 - What 3 Words Describe a Hungarian? Recorded on location for Hungarian Heritage Night at the Somerset Patriots Ball Game
Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s get started with our Season 2 Episode 12 where I recorded on location at the Somerset Patriots Baseball Game last year for their first annual Hungari...
Thu, 16 May 2024 - 28 - "You Cannot Forbid the Flower," A Revolutionary Discussion with Author, Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Elizabeth Lukacs Chesla, and she is the author of You Cannot Forbid the Flower, a novel about the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. What’s unique about this novel is how Elizabeth was able to skillfully weave together stories, poems, and historical documents, along with the first hand experiences that her father shared with her about being a freedom fighter during this tumultuous and revolutionary time. As you will hear in...
Thu, 02 May 2024 - 27 - Hungarian Hospitality, An E-Book by Hungarian With Sziszi - A Kicsi Pod Episode
Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. So let’s get started with season 2 episode 10, with our returning guest, Szilvia Papp, from Hungarian with Sziszi. She is back to tell us all about her new e-...
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 26 - March 15th - Hungary's Revolutionary Holiday - A Kicsi Pod Episode
Sziasztok! Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast. This little episode, or Kicsi Pod, kicsi meaning small, is a newer series within our season where we will be discussing smaller topics in between some of our longer interview episodes! We are keeping our Kicsi Pod episodes to 15 minutes and under from start to finish. The topic of our first Kisci Pod is why March 15th is an important national holiday in Hungary, and Eni Almadi is back to share all the details with us. So th...
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 25 - A Hungarian Naturopath on a Mission in America
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Robert Reti-Nagy, a Hungarian Naturopath. Robert is the owner and CEO of Logical Health 21, and his mission has been focused on working with Hungarian scientists to bring natural products to people that help promote strong immune systems and also can help prevent certain illnesses. After extensive training in Hungary and working with scientists for many years, Robert has made it his mission to help people i...
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 24 - Eni Almadi Shares MORE History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 3 in a Series
Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, the third episode in our series with Eni Almadi. She is back to round out this three part series about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. You might hear about some places that you will be putting on your list for your first visit to Hungary, or maybe your next visit. I hope you enjoyed all of the history and folklore that Eni had ...
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 23 - Eni Almadi Shares February History and Folklore in Hungary - Part 2 in a Series
Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the second in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series is Eni Almadi, and she is back to discuss some history and folklore in Hungary that takes place in the month of February. So, let’s get started with the second episode in this series, and maybe you will hear about p...
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 22 - Eni Almadi Shares the History and Folklore Behind Famous Places in Hungary - Part 1 in a Series
Welcome to this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast. This episode is the first in a series of three episodes about the stories, legends, folklore and history behind many of the commonly visited tourist sites in Budapest and throughout Hungary. My guest for this series will be Eniko Almadi. Throughout her life, Eni has always been passionate about Hungarian history, folklore, and legends and you will see that she possess a great wealth of knowledge which we will be using to discuss and m...
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 21 - LEARN Hungarian With Sziszi!
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with fellow podcaster, Szilvia Papp, and she is the creator and teacher of Hungarian With Sziszi, a Hungiaran Learning podcast. But that’s not all, she also has a membership program with three options to choose from to help teach you Hungarian in a natural speaking and original way. Of course we will first discuss Szi Szi’s Hungarian heritage, and then her language studies, her journey to the US, and all of the...
Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 20 - Citadella Imports...Bringing Hungarian Wines to the USA
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Alexandra Damanis, and she is the owner of Citadella Imports, a company that imports Hungarian wines to the United States. We will discuss Alexandra’s Hungarian heritage, her journey to the US, what led her to start a Hungarian wine import business, and how she personally selects the wines that she imports from Hungary. Of course we will also discuss the places you can find the Hungarian wines that Alexandra imports. M...
Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 19 - Kukucs Box - A Hungarian Bilingual Subscription Box for Children
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be speaking with Ildiko Wardlaw. She is the creator and owner of Kukucs Box, a Hungarian language learning subscription box for young children. We will discuss the inspiration for Ildi’s journey from Hungary to Scotland, her personal English language learning experience, and her efforts to teach her children to be bilingual, which led to her creating the Kukucs Box subscription program. You will see that the Kukucs Box subs...
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 18 - Ilka's Kitchen, A Hungarian Cookbook Memoir
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast, I will be talking with Ilka Kocsis and she is the author of Ilka’s Kitchen, a Hungarian cookbook, but not the usual type of cookbook that you would encounter on the bookshelf. Ilka’s Kitchen is also a memoir with her personal memories and family stories woven in between the recipes. It is a cookbook that is masterfully created to honor her Hungarian Heritage through her family’s journey to Australia, her personal memories of her Hungari...
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 - 17 - Season 2 Intro
Hello everyone, My name is Christine and I am excited to announce that The Hungarian Heritage Podcast is back for Season 2 with a great line up of guests that will continue to connect you to your Hungarian heritage and expand this community we are building. A big thanks to all of you, no matter what part you played in making Season1 a success, I thank you from the bottom of my Hungarian heritage heart. Follow the Hungarian Heritage Podcast on Instagram:@hungarianheritagepodcastContact th...
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 - 16 - Increasing Our Connections with Anna De Cheke Qualls
In this last interview episode of season one, our sweet 16 episode, I have the privilege of speaking with Anna De Cheke Qualls, who is not only behind the communication and social media of the Tisza Ensemble, who you may recognize as a previous guest of the podcast, but Anna also brings her professional expertise to the conversation, as she is a leader in the field of communications. We talk specifically about the big Hungarian Community, or the diaspora outside of Hungary. We discuss h...
Tue, 14 Mar 2023 - 15 - The Hungarian Mens National Lacrosse Team with George Rohonczy
In this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we are talking sports, specifically the sport of lacrosse. My guest in this episode is George Rohonczy, and we discuss the Hungarian Men’s National Lacrosse team. We talk about how lacrosse came to be a national sport in Hungary, the thrills of their victories both on and off of the field, how to try out and qualify for the national team, and the team’s long and short term goals. If you’re unsure what the sport of lacrosse is all about, don’t ...
Tue, 28 Feb 2023 - 14 - Glen Tickle's Hungarian American Experience - Part 3 in a Series
This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the third in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent, that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how they have stayed connected with their Hungarian heritage, and for this episode you will hear about how my guest has just recently taken the lea...
Tue, 14 Feb 2023 - 13 - The Paprikas(h) Girl's Hungarian American Experience - Part 2 in a Series
This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the second in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent, that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how they have stayed connected with their Hungarian heritage, and what that looks like for all of them going forward. In this second episode of the seri...
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 - 12 - Bianca Fabian's Hungarian American Experience - Part 1 in a Series
This episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast is the first in a three part series of guests who are all of Hungarian decent that were all born in the United States, but have three very different experiences about being a Hungarian American. In this series we touch upon what their Hungarian connection has been throughout their lives so far, how they have stayed connected with their Hungarian heritage, and what that looks like for all of them going forward. In this first episode of the series,...
Tue, 10 Jan 2023 - 11 - Hello HUGO Helps You Find All the Hungarian Things!
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast I will be talking with Eszter Suto from the Hungary Foundation in Washington, DC. The topic of this episode is very exciting, because it will give all of you, the listeners, a chance to participate and interact with an American based Hungarian App, and that App is called Hugo, or Hello Hugo if you’re searching in the App store. Although some of you may have heard about this app before when it was in its Beta format, the Hugo App has rece...
Tue, 13 Dec 2022 - 10 - Lyna Zimouche Talks About Studying Abroad in Debrecen
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we will be talking about studying abroad in Hungary. If you’ve ever considered studying abroad, or you know someone who would enjoy a study abroad experience, you can hear all about it first hand from my guest today, Lyna Zimouche. She will tell us about how she chose Debrecen, Hungary as her study abroad location, what her experience was like when she arrived, and how the University helped her with the logistics. Most importantly,...
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 - 9 - Encouraging Talk With Eniko Basa, AHEA Founding Member
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast I will be speaking with Eniko Basa, and she is a founding member of the American Hungarian Educator’s Association in Washington. DC. She and I talk candidly about our different experiences with learning or maintaining the Hungarian language, what the catalyst was for creating the AHEA, as well as, how you, too, can become a member of the organization and participate in its valuable programs. The best part is by the end of this epis...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 - 8 - Anna and Marton's Modern Wedding with Hungarian Traditions
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast we are going to talk about a romantic, and sometimes hectic topic of weddings and wedding planning. I am speaking with Anna and Marton, a recently married couple, and we discuss their experience with what it’s like to plan a wedding in Hungary. In this modern world we live in with access to the internet, couples around the world have similar ideas about what they want their wedding to look like, therefore, sometimes cultural traditions g...
Thu, 13 Oct 2022 - 7 - Collecting Hungarian Folk Clothing With Marielle van Luijk
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast I will be speaking with Marielle van Luijk ,and she is a collector of authentic Hungarian Folk costumes. We are going to talk about Marielle’s Hungarian heritage, what inspired her at a young age about Hungarian folk clothing, when she started collecting, how her collection has grown, and how she continues to collect and showcase her pieces. Additionally, we discuss what Marielle has in store for the future of her collection and her onli...
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 - 6 - Flex Hungary's Future Leaders Exchange Program
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast we will be discussing the Future Leaders exchange program or Flex which is run and funded by the US Department of State. It was created by former New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley back in the early 1990’s. Senator Bradley believed that the best way to ensure peace between the US and the countries of Eurasia, specifically during the time period after the fall of the iron curtain, would be to set up a merit based exchange program. Subsequent...
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 - 5 - Let's Eat With Kurly Kurtosh!
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we will be talking about a delicious topic, and that is Kurtos Kalacs….translation…chimney cakes. That delicious, confectionary delight you typically find at a Hungarian street festival. My special guest today is , Nicole Shaw-Provillion, who is an expertly trained chimney cake maker and she is the founder and owner of Kurly Kurtosh in Nutley, NJ. Nicole not only makes authentic Hungarian chimney cakes but she also has a ver...
Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 4 - Let's Dance with the Tisza Ensemble
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we will be talking with Cathy Lamont and Joseph Kroupa from the Hungarian folk dance group the Tisza Ensemble. We will talk all about Hungarian folk dancing, the similarities and differences of dance styles and choreography in the different regions of Hungary, and we will talk about the history of Tisza Dance ensemble located outside Washington, DC and why they have so much to celebrate this year! You can find out more about t...
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 - 3 - Let's Dive in with ElixSea!
On this episode of the Hungarian Heritage podcast we will be talking with Geri Borbely, a Hungarian who grew up on his family’s winery in Hungary learning and working on the family’s vineyard in all of the stages of wine making from the grape on the vine to the wine in the bottle, and then using his experience to attain his degree in wines and spirits. We will also be talking with Geri’s wife and business partner Mariona Alabau who grew up in the mountains of the Pyre...
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 - 2 - "Talking" With Willie
Willie Gevertz, a native New Yorker, is a popular You Tuber, Instagrammer, and social media expert who fell in love with Hungary after just one visit and then decided to move there, where he then fell more in love with Hungary and it’s also where he met fiancé. During this new adventure, Willie had been documenting his love of Hungary and the Hungarian culture by walking around towns and cities in Hungary and talking to the local people. Through his walking travels, he then create...
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 - 1 - Sziasztok! An Introduction to The Hungarian Heritage Podcast
Sziaszktok! Welcome to the introduction episode of the Hungarian Heritage Podcast! This podcast is dedicated to helping people make more connections to their Hungarian Heritage and to help connect the circles of Hungarians around us. Whether you are just beginning your journey of discovering about your Hungarian Heritage, or you're looking to dive a little deeper, then this is the place to be. So whether you are 100 percent Hungarian, a little bit Hungarian, or you aren't Hungarian at a...
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