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Lara Fabian in 2012: New Tour, New Album, But No New Movie!
Lara Fabian is back with a new album, "Le Secret", and a new tour, already controversial because of death threats from Lebanese activists that made her cancel two shows in Lebanon. Besides, her movie Mademoiselle Zhivago may be almost ready for release. It will be an exciting year for the Belgian singer. Read more for more details.
2 commentsWorld War 1 History: Overview of the War On The Eastern Front
In the English-speaking world, the Eastern Front during World War One is generally ignored in favor of the Western Front fought in France and Belgium. This is unfortunate, since the Eastern Front in Eastern and Central Europe was every bit as horrendous as the war in the west and the Western Front cannot be fully understood without appreciating the effect the war in the east had on it.
5 commentsTransylvanian Eggplant Paté
The recipe of the authentic Transylvanian eggplant pate. It's a perfect starter, party snack or breakfast.
0 commentsCommunist Era Structures and Memorials in Eastern Europe
A look at some communist era monuments throughout Eastern Europe. The good, the bad and the ugly. You decide which is which!
4 commentsThe Great Sphinx… in the Carpathian Mountains
Carpathian Sphinx has become one of the most important touristic attraction in Romania. They say there is an energy center there, once used by aliens.
1 commentHungarian and Bulgarian Interwar Revisionism: Part 7
Part 7 of a series that compares and contrasts Hungarian and Bulgarian Revisionism of the interwar years which aimed to regain territories lost by each country at treaties in Paris following World War I.
0 commentsCommunist Era Products Making Comebacks
Many people in the former Soviet Bloc have nostalgia for the consumer goods of that era. Here is a look of just a small number of these products.
0 commentsFamous Haunted Places: Hunyad Castle Budapest, Hungary (Romania)
When someone thinks, “castle” this is what comes to mind. How could it not be haunted? (I actually have never heard of an ancient castle that wasn’t haunted.) Built in 1307 by King Carol Robert of Anjou, it reportedly imprisoned Vald the...
2 commentsBorderlands: Bird Watching in Dobrogea, Romania
Dobruja is a distinct region of Romania between the Danube and the Black Sea. CJ Stone goes in search of birds and memories while contemplating the mysteries of communism.
14 commentsKing Michael I of Romania, the reign and the exile
King Michael I of Romania was the last king to rule this country before the communism took over for half a century. Despite his tragic destiny as a head of state, King Michael of Romania is loved by most of Romanians and respected by other royal families.
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