Belgrade is a city of many impressive landmarks. From the classical grandeur of the Victor Monument overlooking Great War Island to the bold, brutalist, and strange...
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The Prince of Wales last month chose a book about rural Romania, Along the Enchanted Way, as one of five favourites featured by his wife the Duchess of Cornwall’s...
Central and Eastern Europe can do jazz as well as any other region in the world. These five amazing contemporary jazz musicians should be more than enough to convince...
Kill It and Leave This Town, a 90-minute animated film by Mariusz ‘Wilk’ (Wolf) Wilczyński, has won best full-length film at the International Animated Film Festival...
Next on Tirana’s ambitious to-do list of urban renewal is the renovation of the city’s iconic pyramid, originally built to house a museum dedicated to a communist...
A band fronted by a Congolese refugee is bringing African rhythms to Kyiv’s live music scene. With a war going on in the east of Ukraine, the country does not...
This year marks the centenary of the birth of one of Croatia’s most famous painters — Edo Murtić. Over his long and varied career the artist has influenced generations...
Instantly recognisable by his diminutive stature and magnificent moustache, Mullo Nurov built himself a reputation over more than three decades of service as the Soviet...
A new colony-building simulation game from Serbia, Going Medieval confirms the country’s position as a global gaming leader. When Foxy Voxel published its first...
One of the most spectacular synagogues in Europe has reopened as a place of worship for the first time since the 1950s. The Rumbach Synagogue in Budapest has been...
The work of a Ukrainian pottery master might seem worlds away from blockchain technology, but the Ukrainian NFT Art Centre Bridge is aiming to close the gap between...
Midsummer in much of Ukraine, Belarus, Russia and parts of Poland means Ivana Kupala, a holiday which provides a fascinating glimpse into the pre-Christian traditions of...