Did you know you can ski in Hungary? Until recently, I didn’t. And quite frankly, I had always made fun of Hungarians due to the fact that every hill over 200 metres in...
Culture, Travel & Sport
There was a time not so long ago when few people travelled to emerging Europe for the food. Great restaurants were thin on the ground and service was invariably...
Dobraye Pechyva has become the first Belarusian bakery in which almost all employees are people with mental disabilities. The bake shop in Minsk does not only reveal the...
Can I have a soya cappuccino, please? I am placing an order in one of the many Coffeesta coffee shops in the Georgian capital Tbilisi. This one is on the city’s main...
The Tbilisi nightlife scene is currently one of the most talked about in all of Europe. It offers everything from huge mega-clubs to smaller live music venues, and is...
Only a month after the debut of The Sleepers, a Czech spy drama centered around the fall of communism, HBO Europe is starting production of a new mini-series made in...
A few weeks after the global recognition of Lithuania’s first unicorn Vinted, the country has opened a Start-up Museum in Vilnius, an initiative promoted by Go...
Six films from emerging Europe which have been making waves at festivals for much of 2019 have been shortlisted for the 92nd Oscar Awards ceremony, set to take place in...
Estonia’s capital Tallinn is Europe’s most sought-after Christmas city, followed by Vienna, Strasbourg and Krakow, suggests analysis carried out by British car hire...
Lukiškės prison in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius – once a maximum-security place of confinement – has been transformed by artists into an alternative...
Every country in Europe has its own strange ways of celebrating particular holidays, and this is no different when it comes to Christmas in emerging Europe. Many of...
Hungary is often a synonym for meat. Delicious traditional dishes include the famous gulyás (beef soup), the Hortobágyi palacsinta (a savoury pancake filled with meat...