The Slovakian capital Bratislava is often overlooked as a tourist destination, ignored in favour of Vienna, Prague or Budapest. When you get here, however, it’s...
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The blockage of accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania negatively impacts LGBTI rights in the region. This is the main message of a letter sent last week to...
The small village of Babice in southeastern Poland offers an experience you can find only in a handful of places around the world and will most probably not find...
The United Kingdom left the European Union at midnight Brussels time last night. Bells did not toll, at least not in the Turp-Balazs household. In fact, we did not mark...
Moldova, sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine, has a hidden weapon – viticulture. Despite the country’s small size, it produced over two million...
It’s Friday or Saturday evening and you choose to go out with your friends. Then, the next morning, you wake up feeling terrible. You might not even remember a single...
The story of Auschwitz survivor Tadeusz Pietrzykowski is a remarkable one. One of fortitude, resilience and most of all hope. And certainly one worthy of Hollywood, so...
At the very moment I read earlier this week that Romanian historian and author Lucian Boia had been awarded the Order of Merit by Hungary’s president János Áder...
Almost 30 years after the Velvet Revolution ended communist rule in former Czechoslovakia, The Sleepers, a spy drama produced by HBO Europe, is bringing viewers a...
We are used to hearing about people moving from rural areas to big cities looking for more job opportunities. However, we have recently begun to see people moving in the...
The new year began with some excitement for the rangers in the Tarcu mountains of Romania, when they discovered a young bison near the village of Rusca, trapped in some...
Emerging Europe’s editor Craig Turp speaks to Michał Rusinek, the co-author of a new book, Good Change, Or How to Govern the World With Words, which examines how...