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Eastern Europe

Poland To Build Europe’s Largest Radio Telescope

Poland has announced plans to build what will be the largest radio telescope in Europe, and the third largest of…

Russia – Malaysia Establish First Direct Flights

Russia could be about to receive more Malaysian visitors, and vice versa, thanks to the establishment of the first direct…

Ski Focus: White Powder Beacons from Kranjska Gora

Kranjska Gora is so beautiful, that Argophilia staff has selected it as the top ski destination in Eastern Europe this…

[Travel Alert] Greece Strike Paralyzes Public Transport

Greece strikes against austerity, a 48-hour general protest across all sectors, that impacts the country public transport infrastructure, schools, banks,…

Białowieża Forest, Where Bison Have Come Back from the Brink

There are few travelers to Poland that won’t have come across the local variety of vodka, Zubrowka, at least once…

Romania Reveals British Royals’ Blood Ties to Count Dracula

Romanian tourism authorities are hoping to cash in on a newly emerged link between the British Royal Family and one…

Japanese Businesses Target Russia’s Primorsky Krai Region

Russia's Primorsky Krai (or Primorye) region is quite a gem of the Federation. Located in the Far East coastal region…

Romanian Tourism on the Rise in 2012

The Romanian tourism industry has been on the rise in 2012, according to the latest data from the National Institute…

Mercury City Tower Becomes Europe’s Tallest Building

Moscow has once again claimed bragging rights as the city boasting Europe’s tallest building, after engineers added the final section…

Croatia’s Break Up Museum: A Story of Passion, Romance and Heartbreak

What becomes of a teddy bear once given away as a Valentine’s Day gift? Or a wedding dress from a…