Bucharest’s Henri Coanda Airport (or Otopeni, as it is still almost universally known) has never been one of the most agreeable...
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It is still not clear precisely how many people were killed by communist regimes around the world, but the combined range – based on...
Few architectural styles are as contentious as brutalism. There are people who will say that baroque Catholic churches have just too much...
Emerging Europe’s culture sector has been severely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and needs support to help it survive, experts and...
In a time of pandemic, death and bad news, finally we have something about which we can rejoice: Bulgaria’s Pirin National Park has...
The streets of Vilnius are currently dotted with giant photos of people wearing highly creative protective masks. The images are part of a...
You need to do it on your own. I don’t have my passport with me so I won’t be able to cross the border. Good luck! Those were the parting...
When most people think Eastern European literature, they think Russian classics. And while there’s every reason in the world to read them...
There is no exciting way to start this story. Let’s just face the quarantine truth. Millions of people like me around the world are bored...
Mexico ‘86 says the blue T-shirt I am putting on. I am not a huge football fan – I know the World Cup ended about a month ago with...
Ştefan Kovács is one of the greatest soccer coaches who ever lived. Unfortunately, few of today’s young Romanian football fans have...
The Western Balkans still haven’t forgotten their bloody and violent conflicts of the 1990s. Reconciliation, understanding, trust, and...
Of all the many events cancelled as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, few will be missed more than the 65th Eurovision Song Contest...