Wine lovers in Romania will have two opportunities this autumn to taste some of the country’s best new grape, one in the capital Bucharest and another in the...
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The Macedonian movie Honeyland was one of the most remarkable films of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, winner of the Grand Jury Prize for the best documentary film, the...
It’s fair to say that football in Romania has seen happier times. The game is currently at a low ebb. Crowds for domestic matches are smaller than ever, and only...
A serene, private island with all the peace and privacy you could want, views of the open ocean, five-star service. What more could today’s high-end traveler ask for...
I had high expectations ahead of my first ever visit to Prague, during the last week of August, as part of a summer school organised by the International Organisation...
When visiting Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, it is best to start the day with a traditional coffee: served thick, foamy and slowly brewed in a copper...
These are times of intense interest for wealthy foreigners in the UK, not least Russians. However, the stereotypical ‘party like a Russian’ personas have recently given...
Molodyi Teatr (Young Theatre), a Ukrainian-British theatre group, is taking the lead in raising awareness about the war in eastern Ukraine. Dedicated to bringing the...
A global LGBT+ rights group, All Out, has launched a campaign in Poland in response to the recent wave of attacks against the country’s LGBT+ community. Mathias...
The Polish town of Miejsce Odrzańskie might at first glance appear to be looking for a starring role in a new feminist novel, something along the lines of Whileaway in...
They might be in their sixties, seventies or even eighties, but some youngsters would envy their strength and persistence. The Polish Grandmas, as they call themselves...
Hungary’s Sziget, the fifth biggest music festival in the world, celebrated its 27th year between August 7 and 13, attracting more than half a million visitors. Besides...
