Tolna

Tolna county is home to colourful hidden villages, the largest floodplain of the Danube and one of the best wine regions of Hungary.

It was a sunny October weekend and we spent two days in and around the Gemenc forest with a fun group. The Gemenc forest is one of the biggest floodplain forests in the Carpathian basin. When the water level of the Danube is high, you can actually paddle in the forest, among the trees, it's a very s...

As for Pentecost there is a long weekend in Hungary, we decided to travel to the south, to Tolna county. While our main intent was to visit some wineries and do a canoe tour on the Danube river through the Gemenc Forest, we ended up driving around picture-perfect villages, talking to friendly local...