With Budapest’s cultural landscape dominated by statues of men, a Hungarian tour company has taken up the challenge of pushing for more statues representing female icons...
Tag - Culture
Bratislava is currently hosting the 29th edition of the International Month of Photography, which runs until the end of November at the Central European House of...
News last month that Bulgaria had met the European Commission’s criteria for the lifting of the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) and – implicitly...
Czech inventions and innovations are currently on display at an exhibition being hosted at the Library of Birmingham in the UK. The exhibition, which runs until February...
Women’s inclusion, justice, and security matter. They matter to women and to their families, communities, and economies and societies at large. The world is more secure...
A film chronicling the unique and heartbreaking story of Diana Budisavljević, who saved thousands of children in Croatia during World War II, has been causing a stir...
Contrary to popular belief travel writing – as I spent years trying to tell anyone who would listen before taking up gainful employment at Emerging Europe –...
Ukraine has been in the headlines a great deal these past few months, and not always for the right reasons. Caught in the midst of an almighty row that that could well...
A new skyscraper in Prague is set to be the tallest building in the Czech Republic, at over 135 meters. But its not just its height that will make it visible across the...
October 23rd is a special date in the history of the Hungarian people for not just one, but two reasons. It marks both the beginning of the 1956 uprising against the...
October has been a good month for emerging Europe’s giants of literature. Following on from Polish novelist Olga Tokarczuk being named the winner of the 2018 Nobel...
The Americas Society in New York is currently home to an astonishing exhibition by Brazilian artist Alice Miceli, dedicated to the explosion as the Chernoby nuclear...
