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4 Real Vampire Graveyards Discovered In Slavic Countries
You’ve all heard of Count Dracula and other vampire stories and legends, but did you know that Eastern Europe is a hotspot of medieval vampire graveyards? The widely adopted explanation of the real vampire Slavic stories dating between the 9th and 11th centuries is the growing conflict between paganism and Christianity which took place at […] More
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BBC Reports: Russian Companies Were Training People To Smile Ahead of the World Cup
It’s a World Cup, and many tourists are already somewhere in Russia. Ahead of such a grand event, many organisations such as Russian Railways, Fifa and the Moscow Metro are conducting special training to teach their staff to be more polite and helpful to foreign visitors and, in particular, to smile more. It is often […] More
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EUSSR Wants To Ban Your Internet Memes And Alternative News Channels
Don’t we live in ridiculous and epochal times? Are you aware that you live in a age where North Korea just opened up itself towards the rest of the world, while European nations are forced to close in by Bruxelles who’s afraid for its power? Things are going upside-down for sure, you know those little […] More
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Future Billionaires: Top 4 Most Successful Young Slavic Entrepreneurs
Innovating and generating new ideas is a demanding task, but someone’s got to do it. Among world’s most prolific entrepreneurs and creators of tomorrow, there is no shortage of Slavs. Successful in various industries and niches without signs of slowing down, there is a number of creative minds that has made it to the absolute […] More
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Six Creepy Spirits and Creatures of Slavic Mythology You Could Encounter In Eastern Europe
The Slavic mythology is full of deities, spirits, demons and alluring creatures. It is not our intention to scare you and make you look under your bed before sleep, but you should be aware of these. If you visit any of the Slavic countries, you should be weary, you never know what is lurking behind […] More
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Hottest World Cup 2018 Fans From Slavic Countries (Open list) (1 submission)
There are some things that are much more interesting than football, at least to footy photographers. That is the female footy fans, and the photographers have been working very hard to find them in the massive crowds. Russian Natali Nemtchinova A post shared by World Cup Beauty® (@worldcupgirls) on Jun 9, 2018 at 2:36pm PDT She […] More
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10 Russian Peculiarities And What They Mean
The following is a guest post from our friends over at Russia Beyond – your cultural portal to all things Russia. Russia Beyond tackles some questions that have no doubt kept some of you up at night: women, food, culture – all have made it to our list of stories dealing with frequently asked questions. Just follow […] More
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Russia Building Star Wars ‘Laser Cannon’ Capable Of Blasting Targets In Space
It’s finally happening, all world powers are arming up with laser canons and future warfare will definitely look like Star Wars battles. Only downside is you won’t be able to fence off these lasers with your light-saber, they’ll just fry you up. Anyway, these days the Russian space agency Roscosmos is working on a secret […] More
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10 Hollywood Movies You Didn’t Know Were Shot In Croatia
The role of Croatia as a filming location came to everyone’s attention when the Game Of Thrones production team started filming in Dubrovnik. However, the first US movies shot here date way back, and this list compiles the most notable ones. Some of them you’ve heard about, some of them you’ve watched, and some of them […] More
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Meet The Playboy Bunnies Of The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
The World Cup Russia 2018 has started and everyone is hyped up about it, meaning that Playboy Russia is celebrating as well. The famous magazine decided to do a special project regarding the FIFA championship, and viola there it is. They are featuring a team of bunny Russian players. The Russian bunnies happily decided to […] More
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POLL: Which Slavic Team Will You Support on Fifa World Cup 2018?
The greatest poll you ever been a part of in your life. Which team do you support most hardheartedly? More
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5 Mysterious Things About Serbian Mt. Rtanj You Didn’t Know
The biggest mystery in Serbia – How people survive with the salaries they have? But, that is not the only big mystery, there’s one more. Okay, not as big as the first one, but big. Big like a mountain. Mountain Rtanj. This beauty is located in Eastern Serbia, about 200km southeast of Belgrade. With the […] More
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Reason Why Russia Won Against Saudi Arabia, The Hot Russian Footballers Wives As Support
FIFA 2018 World Cup hosts Russia might not exactly be the tournament favorites, but they can definitely expect strong home support says RT. Russian players have amazing support from their fans, but also more importantly the player’s wives will also attend matches to cheer on the team. Support from the fans is often an inseparable […] More
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7 Places in Slovakia You Need To See, They aren’t Bratislava or the Tatras
If you ever go and see Slovakia, chances are you’ll see Bratislava, go hiking or skiing in the Tatras or maybe head to one of the countries well-known castles, such as the ones in Trenčín or Orava. Well, there is much more to this charming little country thanwhat’s on the tail side of the coin. […] More
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Top 5 Toxic Cities In The Balkans
You probably remember old Sci-Fi movies in which mankind is facing extermination, the cities are in ruins, and all that remains is the wasteland and the great pollution of Mother Earth? We don’t want to scare you, but it looks like this scenario could become a reality. Especially for the Balkan folks, who have cities […] More
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QUIZ: Which Is Your Spirit Slavmobile?
Based on your answers, we will advise you which Slavmobile best describes you as a person! Are you a Lada kind of a guy? Or are you more reliable like a Yugo? Or something else? Let us see: More
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Habits of Foreigners That Could Be Considered Offensive in Russia
Russians are amazing, funny, witty and also strict for certain things. Yup, they can frown when foreigners do certain things when they come to their beloved Russia. Let’s see what annoys Russians the most – if you are a foreigner. 1. When you make loud slurping sounds while eating Maybe in some southern countries, it […] More
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Macedonia and Greece Reached an Agreement To Mimic North and South Korean Naming Solution
Greece and Macedonia reached a historic agreement on settling a dispute between the two countries over the name of the former Yugoslav republic that has been straining relations between the two countries for decades. Thus Macedonia’s new name will be Northern Macedonia. Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev confirmed in his address to the nation that he […] More
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Number of McDonald’s Outlets Per 1 Million People in Slavic countries
We have already published a map of the number of vegetarian restaurants per 1 million people in Europe, and this time Jakub Marian thought it would be interesting to take a look at the other side of the coin as well—and what could be more “opposite” to being vegetarian than hamburgers at McDonald’s? The map below is […] More
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Top 8 Macedonian Dishes – Food That Tastes Pretty Damn Great
Macedonia – the country of many amazing things, and one of them is the cuisine. This fascinating country in the center of the Balkans has a lot of traditional dishes that are simply mouthwatering and quite filling honestly! There are many such dishes, but the best of the best are listed below: 1. Musaka (Meat […] More
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Domovoi – A Protective House Spirit From Slavic Mythology and Folklore
Domovoi is a protective house spirit from the Slavic mythology. The word Domovoi comes from the Slavic word “dom”, which literally translates to “home”. Domovoi is especially protective of the children and the animals in the household. He shares both sorrow and joy of his family, and might even get in a fight with other […] More
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