Central Europe lags behind in world’s healthiest countries ranking
Krakow, Poland – Whether it’s an unhealthy food diet, worsening environmental factors, limited access to health services, or a combinationContinue Reading
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Hungarian producer wins world’s best hot sauce award
Budapest, Hungary – Hungarian cuisine wouldn’t be the same without its world-class spices. And thanks to some local producers’ craftContinue Reading
Prague and Budapest burger joints among Europe’s top 5 best
Budapest, Hungary – Who doesn’t crave for a good burger once in a while – or even more often thanContinue Reading
Pawlikowski’s ‘Cold War’ fails to win any Oscars in surprise blow
Krakow, Poland – Hopes were high for Paweł Pawlikowski’s Cold War for this year’s Oscars. But the acclaimed black-and-white dramaContinue Reading
Nicki Minaj concert in Slovakia turns into complete fiasco
Bratislava, Slovakia – What was supposed to be one of the first concerts of Nicki Minaj’s European tour quickly turnedContinue Reading
Following Prague’s example, Bratislava to appoint ‘nightlife mayor’
Bratislava, Slovakia – Less than four months ago, the residents of Bratislava elected their new mayor. But although Matúš ValloContinue Reading
Hungary has the lowest rate of female scientists and engineers in the EU
Budapest, Hungary – If you ever had the feeling that Hungary’s scientific labs and engineering rooms were disproportionately dominated byContinue Reading
Hungary is world’s most pessimistic country about old age, Poland among most optimistic
Budapest, Hungary – The way we consider old age, and whether we look forward to it or painfully dread it,Continue Reading
The story behind Poland’s national anthem
Warsaw, Poland – From the Italian battle fields of Napoleonic wars to modern-day Poland, do you know the real storyContinue Reading
Czech tennis legend Martina Navratilova sparks transgender controversy
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech tennis legend Martina Navratilova, considered one of the best female tennis players of allContinue Reading
Apple Pay launches in the Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – Great news for Apple users in the Czech Republic: the U.S. company launched its much-awaited AppleContinue Reading
Warsaw mayor pledges support to Poland’s LGBT community
Warsaw, Poland – Earlier this week, Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski signed a landmark declaration of support for the LGBT community.Continue Reading
Two Czechs nominated in Forbes “30 under 30” list of young talents 2019
Prague, Czech Republic – This year, two Czechs are ranked among the world’s youngest and most promising talents, according toContinue Reading
Hungarian video game designer listed in Forbes “30 under 30” 2019 ranking
Budapest, Hungary – One Hungarian has made it this year to the prestigious “30 under 30” ranking compiled by U.S.Continue Reading
Slovak professional gamer ranked in Forbes “30 under 30” list of young talents 2019
Bratislava, Slovakia – Only one Slovak made the cut this year and was included in Forbes’ prestigious 30 under 30Continue Reading
