I had a conversation at a bar in Prague once about who was the better kisser: Bill or Hillary? The consensus seemed to be Bill. At heart...

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If you learn some of the numbers and times in Russian, you can try your luck purchasing tickets for the overnight train to Yerevan from...

Old Belgrade indeed has some cool things, namely the majority of cheap boozers, and the scars of NATO bombings that serve as a poignant...

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Ostrava, Czech Republic. Once part of the Eastern Bloc, it emulates the vibe of West Virginia nestled inside deep Slavic territory. In...

Telavi, Eastern Georgia, is the best place for wine in the entire world. It is sold inside 2 litre Coca Cola bottles. The wine costs one...

It’s your last day in Riga, the Latvian capital. The New Year’s celebrations are behind you. Your hangover is pretty much gone, you’ve...

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Before departing for Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road for the first time, I couldn’t help but take stock of any latent preconceived...