April 1st, 1962. Socialist Romania. In the city of Constanta, the ancient Greek colony of...
Explore Balkans
Author: George Papadopoulos
A Holy Diver in Kavarna, Bulgaria
The Ronnie James Dio monument in Kavarna, Bulgaria, stands as a tribute to the legendary...
Bourani – The Phallus Celebration
Every year, in Tyrnavos, a small town in the centre of Greece, a tradition is...
The enemy brothers and the making of the world
The cosmogonic concept of the enemy brothers is present is most of the significant Indo-European...
Enisala – A Fortress at the Rim of the World
In the middle of the Romanian Dobrogea, on a high limestone hill, in an ancient...
Count Dracula’s Castle : Between Myth and Reality
Every year, the myth of Count Dracula attracts thousands of tourists to the Bran Castle....