Sportsmen and women often get a bad press for being selfish and self-centred. Polish javelin thrower Maria Andrejczyk this week became the latest to...
Culture, Travel & Sport
Poland is now surpassed only by Germany in Europe when it comes to beer production. What’s the secret behind the country’s booming beer...
It takes five and half hours to cross Hungary’s border with Serbia. Why? I never intended to go to Switzerland again by bus. Once, twelve years...
The work of scientists, engineers, and astronauts from emerging Europe has made a notable contribution to the advancement of space exploration...
Țuică – a strong spirit hugely popular in Romania, essentially the national tipple – is a taste I have in more than two decades failed to...
Hungary is about to produce its most expensive TV show yet, with a budget around 30 million euros. Rise of the Raven chronicles the life of John...
Easy access, enablers, libel laws which favour the wealthy, and good schools continue to make London the preferred destination for emerging...
Albania’s bunkers are the country’s most enduring reminders of the brutal, surreal and quixotic rule of Enver Hoxha. For much of the 20th century...
Environmental groups fear that new Romanian legislation threatens Europe’s largest population of bears. When news emerged in May that a Liechtenstein...
Croatia plans to put Tesla on its euro coins and enrages Serbia with the idea. Croatia’s central bank said it would put Nikola Tesla on its...
Kosovar judokas consistently reach exceptional success at European and world championships, and now the Olympics. This has brought immense national...
Ukraine’s language law whose goal is to revitalise the national language is now being applied to music — and some believe that this may be the push...
Open borders in the Western Balkans need infrastructure that allows everyone – tourists, citizens and businesses – to make the most of them. The...
