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Hungarian Living
by Liz Vos
Discover, celebrate & share Hungarian heritage!
Episodes
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A Taste of the Hungarian Heritage Expo
Episode 124 Check out the details here: https://hungarianheritageexpo.com/ Alright friends, we are so close now. The Hungarian Heritage Expo starts in just a few days, Monday, October 5th through Friday, October 9th, and today I want to give you a real taste of what’s waiting for you this year.…
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King Matthias and the Dog Market at Buda
Episode 123 Join us for the Hungarian Heritage Expo October 5-9th– 35+ presentations on Hungarian history, genealogy, art, culture, history, citizenship, and more. It’s free and in English and it’s online. Register here: https://hungarianheritageexpo.com/
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Two Easy Ways to Stay in the Loop
Episode 122 This one’s short and sweet, friends — sometimes the simplest thing you can do to support what we’re building here is also the easiest. So today I want to make sure you’re signed up for the two things that keep you in the loop. First — our catalog. If you live in the […]
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The Hungarian Heritage Expo
Alright friends, mark your calendars, because it is almost here — the Hungarian Heritage Expo is coming October 5th through 9th, 2026, and I could not be more excited to share this week with you. Whether you know a little or a lot about your Hungarian roots — there’s a place for you in at […]
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Where it all Started: My Mom’s Story
Episode 120 My mom’s birthday is August 27th and, so each time this time of year comes around, I think about her even more than normal because, the truth is I still think about her a lot. She was an amazing person so I thought I would expand a bit on her story today on […]
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The Cantor of Cinkota
Episode 119 This is a continuation of the Hungarian folk tale project my mom started over 50 years with translating folk tales from Hungarian into English. Newsletter and catalog sign up! Online Classes Magyar Living Tours Check out The Hungarian Store for products and classes that will help you...
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The Committee from Rátót
Episode 118 Check out The Hungarian Store for products and classes that will help you maintain a connection with your Hungarian heritage! Sign up for our newsletter to learn more about new items and opportunities and our tours to Hungary!
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Our Spirit of Hungary Tour 2027
Episode 117 The dates for our next tour are set! Mark your calendars for June 2-12, 2027 where we will explore wine country and heritage traditions! Spirit of Hungary Stay tuned for all the details! We love Hungary! And we love visiting all the areas of Hungary – from the tiny villages to the big...
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Michael Kováts – A Hungarian in the U.S. Cavalry
Episode 116 Hey, it’s Liz, and today we are going to talk about Michael Kováts – a Hungarian founding father of the US Cavalry. As a commemoration to him, the Hungary Foundation is sponsoring a coloring contest for kids – with an upcoming deadline of September 1, 2026 – and the prize is a round […]
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Our Hungarian Language Classes
Episode 115: Our Hungarian Language Classes I want to tell you something honest — learning Hungarian as an adult has humbled me more than almost anything else I’ve taken on. This is a language that doesn’t share roots with English, or French, or Spanish — it just does its own beautiful…
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Heritage Connections – Tolna County
Episode 114: Heritage Connections Monthly Hello again, my friends! If you caught our cooking episode, you already know I’ve been away on quite the season of travel — Virginia, DC, and two wonderful weeks in Hungary. I won’t repeat the whole story here, but I will say — I am excited to be back to […]
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Christmas in Hungary (replay)
Hi, it’s Liz. This episode is special to me. It’s a Christmas story my mom, Elizabeth Szabo, wrote – and I wanted to bring it back during the holidays because this is the time of year when we think about family and traditions. My mom wasn’t perfect. But she understood something important: you…
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Celebrating Mikulás Nap (replay)
Hello there, it’s Liz. And welcome back to The Hungarian Living Podcast. It’s officially Advent and that means we are headed into the Christmas season, and I wanted to bring back one of my favorite episodes about a tradition that’s really special to me – Mikulás, or St. Nicholas Day, which is...
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Celebrating Name Days
Episode 110 Hello friends, and welcome back to The Hungarian Living Podcast! I’m Liz, and today we’re talking about something that’s very close to my heart – the tradition of name days. And if you are listening to this episode on November 19th then you are hearing it on the name day for Elizabeth...
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King Matthias and Clever Kati
Episode 109 This is another one of the folktales that my mom translated in the 1970s. My mom translated many Hungarian folktales into English. This project is designed to preserve her words for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. This recording is by Landon, her grandson. Near…
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When is a Student a King?
WHEN IS A STUDENT A KING? Episode 108 This is a Hungarian folk tale translated by my mom, Elizabeth A. Szabo, and read by her grandson, Landon. King Matthias had many students working for him in the palace. One of these students, named Marton Nagy, was out travelling in one of the villages of...
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Expo recap, Fall classes, and more!
Hi there! It’s Liz. We have so many great opportunities for learning coming your way this fall through The Hungarian Store! In this episode I’ll do a recap of our recent Hungarian Heritage Expo and also talk about our upcoming classes. This is episode 107 Newsletter sign up! Intro As you know, we...
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The King’s Golden Lamb
Episode 106 In this special episode Landon reads a folk tale his grandmother, Elizabeth A. Szabo, translated into English way before he was even a twinkle in MY eye! THE KING’S GOLDEN LAMB Long ago, in the kingdom of Hungary, lived a King named Matthias. The people of Hungary loved their king...
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Folktale King Matthias and the Young Village Mayor
Episode 105 Hey Everyone! It’s Liz with The Hungarian Living podcast. I am sure I underestimated how much effort and energy the Hungarian Heritage Expo takes and to host three in a matter of 13 months is a little bit crazy so I do apologize that things have been a bit inconsistent in the podcast […]
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The August Hungarian Heritage Expo
Episode 104 Hey Everyone! It’s Liz with The Hungarian Living podcast. And this is just a quick episode to tell you about our next Hungarian Heritage Expo. It is coming up August 25-29th and we are super excited about it! If you are not familiar with the Expo, it is an online event and it […]
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Our Hungarian Heritage Expo and more!
You may have wondered where I disappeared to. Well, let me tell you, I prepared the podcast and then I was so sick and then I lost my voice. Today we will talk about the upcoming Hungarian Heritage Expo and I will definitely touch on Hungarian food and books relating to Hungarian things – as […]
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