Slovakia’s $800 million F-16 fighter jet contract is country’s ‘biggest-ever military purchase’
Bratislava, Slovakia – The U.S. Department of Defense has announced that Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $800 million F-16Continue Reading
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Can Central Europeans afford going on holiday?
Prague, Czech Republic – How many Hungarians, Poles, Czechs and Slovaks can afford going on at least one holiday everyContinue Reading
Cost of living: Is Central Europe really as cheap as people think?
Budapest, Hungary – How cheap or expensive is life in Central Europe? How does the cost of living in Poland,Continue Reading
Bratislava, Warsaw and Budapest ranked among most underrated cities in Europe
Bratislava, Slovakia – According to the Cultural Places website, Bratislava, Warsaw and Budapest count among the top 10 most underrated citiesContinue Reading
Time to ditch the overcrowded city centres and discover the Central European countryside
Summer is here and the tourist season is in full swing in many European city centres. If you’re planning toContinue Reading
East or West: Where does Central Europe stand?
Prague, Czech Republic – How do Hungarians feel about the EU? Do Slovaks support NATO membership? What’s the greatest threat,Continue Reading
After Poland and Hungary, African swine fever virus diagnosed in Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – According to a report by the Agriculture Ministry released on Thursday, the African swine fever virus (ASFV) hasContinue Reading
Nearly 800,000 first residence permits granted in Central Europe
Warsaw, Poland – Visegrad countries from Central Europe granted nearly 800,000 first residence permits to non-EU nationals, accounting for nearlyContinue Reading
Central European countries have among highest mortality rate in the EU
Budapest, Hungary – The ten EU countries with the highest mortality rate (proportion of deaths compared to the total population)Continue Reading
Members of Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra go missing in Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – Four members of Zohra, Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra, have gone missing in Slovakia. According to local reports,Continue Reading
Poland and Slovakia could lose over a quarter of their population by 2100
Krakow, Poland – According to EU projections, Poland and Slovakia could experience some of the biggest demographic drops in EuropeContinue Reading
Poland leads Central Europe in English skills
Warsaw, Poland – Mastering the English language is as important as it has ever been. So what are the bestContinue Reading
Slovak President scolds China on human rights violations
Bratislava, Slovakia – Zuzana Caputova, who was sworn in as Slovakia’s new president less than a month ago, took aimContinue Reading
Slovakia and Hungary among top-rising nations in Country Brand Index
Bratislava, Slovakia – Are small Central European countries finally getting the attention they deserve? That’s what seems to suggest theContinue Reading
Hungary offers fastest internet in Central Europe
Budapest, Hungary – Wondering where to go to enjoy the fastest internet in Central and Eastern Europe? Hungary might beContinue Reading