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Eastern Europe

Russian Rope Jumpers Set Record

If wacky events are your thing you just missed one in the Russian Federation. One hundred thirty five people leaped…

Far Frozen North Fun – Avantouinti

This Fall and Winter, for an excursion to literally take your breath away, why not try ice swimming in the…

European Retailers Form Up via CEETRA

In business news, a group of travel retail companies have formally united to create a so called Central and Eastern…

Croatia’s Picture Perfect Villages

A story from Adventurous Kate's travel blog prompted us toe investigate the most picturesque villages in all Croatia. Meet Pučišća:…

Prague and Budapest Among Cheapest European Destinations, Survey Says

The Eastern European capitals of Prague and Budapest are among the least expensive destinations in Europe based on their lodging…

Europe Hotel Prices 2012: Too Low to Miss Out

For those of you out there wanting to squeeze the most out of Fall vacation plans recent stats from Hotwire's…

Biometric IDs A Step Toward EU – Ukraine Visa Simplicity

Biometric IDs in Ukraine appear to be on the way in. A draft law there providing for the creation of…

Santorini Volcanic Activity Confusing

Reports on a magma pool building beneath the Greek Island of Santorini have brought on mixed, even confusing opinions about…

Will airBaltic and Estonia Air Merge?

In airline news from the Baltic region, Latvia ministers seem to think that Estonian and Latvian national air carriers should…

Kempinski Hotel Cathedral Square Vilnius Opens

Kempinski announced last week their first Vilnius hotel opening with Kempinski Hotel Cathedral Square. A 96 room luxury affair, this…