Eastern Europe Travel Stories Travel Articles

Nagorno Karabagh – Between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Bartosz Musi

It’s All Czech to Me! – Prague and Liberec, Czech Republic

As Daniel Villiers soon learns, a little bit of beer can go a long way in foreign language translation.

Pillows Should Come With Instructions – Brussels and Prague

Conor Grennan thinks the concept of the overnight bus is a great one in theory: it's cheaper than flying, you can avoid paying for accommodation, and you go to sleep and magically wake up in your dest

Meeting Dostoyevsky – Saint Petersburg, Russia

Elizabeth Simson (and her hostel-mates) get their own private tour though the damp, sleepy streets of Saint Petersburg.

Split Train Bulgarian Ordeal – Bulgaria

David Leahy discovers that a nasty hangover can punish you in more ways than one.

To Russia With Curiosity Part 3: Moscow: More than just a Capital – Moscow, Russia

Sylvia Seschel goes to the city that was the heart and soul of communism behind the Iron Curtain.

To Russia With Curiosity Part 2: Volga: Riverboat Experience – Volga, Russia

Sylvia Seschel enjoys the float down the Volga river, stopping at a few villages and enjoying Canada Day!

To Russia With Curiosity Part 1: St. Petersburg: Patience is a Virtue – St. Petersburg, Russia

After spending all day in queues, Sylvia Seschel decides she didn't come to Russia to wait in line!

Round The World by Bike: Remembering a little Uzbek – Siberia, Russia

Alastair Humphreys rides through Russia with only

Being Brave In Romania #5 – Bran, Romania

Vlad the Impaler was a hero to many, a villain to