Sun and Spirits in the South of Hungary, THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES

From: The St. Petersburg Times (Russia) | Date: April 29, 2003| Author: James Jeffrey | Copyright information


The St. Petersburg Times (Russia)

04-29-2003

Yes, there is a Hungary beyond Budapest. Hop on a train and plunge south
through immense fields of sunflowers and poppies, past countless deer,
storks and swollen pheasants. By the time you reach gently rolling hills
a couple of hours later, you're almost there. As the recorded English-language
announcement will say in its entertainingly lazy drawl: "The next stop
is Pecs. As you get off the train, please ...

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