Serbia and Ukraine yesterday formalized a visa liberalization agreement between the two countries, the ITAR-TASS news agency has reported. The agreement was signed yesterday by the two countries’ foreign ministers, Vuk Jeremic of Serbia and Kostyantyn Gryshchenko. “It delights me to proclaim the new bilateral visa agreement with Serbia to ease visa restrictions between our […]
Eastern Europe
Baku Prepares for Tourist Boom
Azerbaijan is preparing for a more touristy 2012, as the country is set to host the Eurovision Song Contest in Baku.
Exploring Russia’s Wilderness
Few places offer such immense diversity when it comes to traveling as Russia, the world’s biggest country with wild forests, magnificent mountain ranges, grass steppes and deep blue seas stretching for thousands of miles in every direction. The Russian interior is a wilderness just waiting for the world to discover it. The only problem is, […]
Coming In July – Montenegro’s Refresh Festival
This July Montenegro will once again host one of the hippest music festivals anywhere in Europe. The Refresh Festival to be held this year at Budva’s Top Hill disco.
A Weekend of Crafts at the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum
An occasion for tourists to see the unique and the authentic arts and crafts of Latvia, the festival will welcome several thousands of craftsmen from all over the country.
Tallinn, a City with a Open Heart for More than 30 Years
The traditional annual Tallinn Old Town Days festival opened this May 28, and will last till June 5, 2011. The motto of the festival is this year “A City with A Open Heart.”
Ghosts and Fairy Tales Come to Plzeň
Magic and mysticism will hover over Plzeň from 10 by 12 – June 2011, when the center of Plzeň will host another of its favorite Historical weekends.
Fronius Residence Offers Free Guided Tours of Sighisoara
Aside five-star luxury accommodation in Romania’s walled old town, the Fronius Residence offers free guided tours of the Citadel.
Bulgaria’s Kazanlak Rose Festival 2011
If ever a flower needed to be a national symbol, then the rose was certainly meant for Bulgaria. In keeping with this, next month the world famous (but somehow under-publicized) Kazanlak Rose Festival gets underway. Scheduled for June 4th and 5th, this historic event pays tribute to the legacy of this amazing flower in Bulgarian history and commerce.
Orahovica Opens Summer Tourist Season
The Spring in Orahovica is a town celebration featuring a number of cultural manifestations, sports, and cuisine.
Lefkada: A Treat of the Elements, Vouched for by a Legend
Two seas surround Greece, each with its own special characteristics. In the East you have the famous Aegean, peppered with islands such as Mykonos, Paros, Milos and Santorini, commonly dry rocky places with sandy beaches. In stark contrast to the Aegean, there is the Ionian Sea in the West, its islands feature high elevations and lush green forests as far as the eye can see. Greece shares the waters of the Ionian with many other tourist paradises such as Croatia and Italy too.
Russian Arctic Tourism on the Agenda
Arctic tourism was high on the agenda during last week’s International Tourist Forum in Arkhangelsk, which was attended by over 400 experts, travel agencies and travel industry officials from seven different countries. According to Russian travel industry officials, Arctic tourism is becoming more and more popular as it remains one of the few exotic, largely […]
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