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saint lucy
International

How Do Hungarians Celebrate Saint Lucy’s Day?

December 13th is the day of Saint Lucy. It is not a well-known and celebrated holiday, but there are some interesting traditions linked to this day, and it is nice to know about them. This day is mostly celebrated in Italy and Scandinavian countries, but there are some celebrations specific to Hungary as well. What does it mean to plant wheat on this day? What does a chair have to do with witches? Let’s find out in this article.

International

Foreign language bookstores you should visit in Budapest

Foreign language books in another country are not always easy to find, or sometimes it is hard to find new releases and a variety of genres in stores. The big bookstores in Budapest (like Libri and Líra for example) do have an assortment of English books you can choose from and the option of ordering online is always there; however, there are some bookstores in Budapest where you can specifically buy books not just in English, but other languages as well. I collected six of them to help you fulfil that craving instantly. 

Academic burnout
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Keeping our candles burning – getting behind academic burnout

I am pretty sure you have experienced that you just can’t get to the end of your do-to-list and when you are done with an assignment finally, another one comes up. Your days are spent in constant stress because of your university work. You just feel tired mentally and physically and you can’t even relax properly. If you are experiencing any of this, you may want to read further and get behind the problem before your candle burns out.