Bulgaria

Banya Bashi Mosque, Molla Efendi or Kadi Seyfullah Mosque are all names of the only functioning mosque in Sofia. Once there used to be 70 mosques in Sofia, today though this is the only...

The Julian and Gregorian calendars are the accepted conventions of measuring JL Linear Time today. The genesis-area I characteristics of any civilization, however,I include different ways of counting the “time I which has flown”...

Wake your senses up with private Balkan tripA private Balkan trip in the Balkan countries means a good possibility to sink into the history of the region and put the pieces of the jigsaw...

The `Spitzbergen Experience` cruise leads into the realm of polar bears.On the MS Fram, passengers can explore the west coast of the largest island in the Svalbard Archipelago in detail. Starting out from the...

In all its gloryAfter years of renovation work, the interior of the Hagia Sophia can now be enjoyed in its true splendour.For many years it was impossible to admire the interior of the Hagia...

Zafer Upar is a newcomer to Van, despite having only arrived in the Spring, he has made himself quite familiar with Van and the region. Mr. Upar provides some background, "Merit Hotels is a...

Government Bonds Less InterestWhen it comes to government bonds, on the other hand, the returns are less interesting. Mathias Bauer, head of Raiffeisen Capital Management: “Government bonds have long been classified as a safe...

A Breath of Fresh Art on the DanubeArt town Krems and theWachau region are where high-value art meets a of world culture.Three girls hold one another by the hand, their faces turned inwards and...