The Estonian capital has been awarded the title of UNESCO City of Music, starting 2022, and is one of 49 new cities which have been...
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Just two sides from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia have so far qualified for next year’s World Cup in Qatar: Croatia and...
Once dubbed “metal coffins”, some of Georgia’s most perilous cable cars are getting a facelift. In some of...
Often maligned, if not outright hated, socialist modernism and brutalist architecture is finding new appreciation with designers and the...
A modernisation project costing one billion euros is transforming Budapest largest park, Városliget. Városliget, or City Park, is...
Underneath the streets of Tbilisi lies a network of Soviet-era tunnels, bomb shelters and sinister prisons about which most locals know...
Reviews of documentary film The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu, and a new history of Romania, Children of the Night. Anyone remotely...
A dialect is a form of language particular to one geographic area or social group. Most languages in the world at one stage had several...
Enigma. Decipher Victory, reveals the extent to which the input of Polish cryptographers made possible the breaking of Nazi Germany’s...
It started with a Serbian-produced animated series about puffins. It will end with Johnny Depp receiving a medal from Aleksandar Vučić in...
Across the former Soviet Union – and beyond – vast mosaics remain some of the most enduring relics of the communist era. In...
The picturesque Slovenian town of Piran has repeatedly fallen victim to climate change-related natural disasters. Local policymakers...
Before Covid-19, Emerging Europe’s editor Craig Turp rarely walked anywhere. Now, he writes, its his favourite form of...