Russian people love carpets, Belarussian too, Ukrainian and Polish as well….ex-Yugoslav too…well in fact all Slavs loved Persian carpets during late 20th century. Especially in Soviet Union there was an obsession with carpets, practically every apartment had one, not always […] More
Slavs are some of the best naturally gifted engineers in the whole world. We even dedicated a page Slavic Science about their mind-blowing works. This time a notable mention was found, a mysterious amphibious vehicle created back in 1950’s by […] More
These beautiful images are captured in the magical moment as the young ballet dancer successfully dances with her little pet. The four-legged friend interacts with her in perfect synchronization ans they dance in front of monumental backdrops in Saint Petersburg […] More
Czech seem to be very handy when it comes to automobile industry, however this time they surprised us with a new military vehicle “Perun 4×4”. Claims on such a vehicle are high. It serves not only for transporting (up to) five people, […] More
Cosplay is kind of a big deal these days, but aren’t you tried from all those fancy perfectionist cos-players that just want to be the best and act like they are game character replicas? We we bet you are and […] More
One of the oldest traditions in Slavic worship is considered to be, the so-called – Cult of the Trees. Dated back to some sources from the 10th century, the ritual was practiced honoring life and death. The Slavs back then […] More
While most royal marriages were arranged and out of convenience, Russian Tzars never deprived themselves of sincere love and affection. Influencers from the shadows, mistresses of Emperors held massive power which they often used to better their personal or their […] More
Project The Tallinn Collector made by Swede Tomas Alexandersson, enriches our understanding of Tallinn tourism by telling stories of the past. The images and related texts published in this blog come from authentic tourist guides, brochures and postcards. Alexandersson wants you […] More
The Bulgarian engineering genius can reach unsuspected heights with its ingenuity and creativity. This proves a bus that was spotted in the capital Sofia. A picture of the vehicle was uploaded to the Facebook page “Spotted in Sofia“. At first glance, it looks […] More
Do you ever feel like you don’t hear enough about good music that comes out of Russia? Well no worries, we got that covered. Little Big rave band from Saint Petersburg will probably find its way into your favorite list on […] More
Creative Photographer from Poland, Katarzyna Niwińska, described her work “A Tale of Three Gifts” as a project inspired by Slavic folklore (Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania, Russia, Poland), legends, stylistics and, above all, fairy tales.Three years ago I started to invent a story […] More
Someone had a awesome idea (at least he thought it was awesome) to feature original bottles of expensive Irish whiskey brand inside glass ads on a pathway. On several busy places in Slovakia these beautiful bottles were filled with alcohol, […] More
The ghost town of Pripyat was completely emptied on April 27, 1986 after the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant with the release of radioactive waste into the environment. More than 20 years have passed since people left him. This […] More
Back in 1904, both Russian and Japanese Empire had intentions of expanding their influence in Manchuria and Korean peninsula. Russians were trying to get a port on a warmer sea which could be used all year round, since their port […] More
What was once in Slavic communities considered a bad social practice, especially in small rural communities, now it is seen as okay and it seems even a sort of a trend: Russian older men, usually rich ones, successfully getting married […] More
During the socialist time eastern Europe was a home to many unusual ‘brutalist’ structures, Moscow especially. Communist authorities had to industrialize and expand the cities as soon as possible because of large influx of rural population in capital cities. Before […] More
We don’t know when and where Slavs appeared, and what defined the mentality of our ancestors which influenced their culture and history. But we know some facts and in this article we will consider the gender matter. Actually all Slavs […] More
What you will see in this article is actually the very beginning of hardbass culture. Hardbass is essentially sub genre of electronic music, which of course originated in Russia, somewhere in 2000’s. It is characterized with fast tempo, strong bass […] More
When we hear the word “Balkan”, most of us don’t think of “innovation” or “growth”. In fact, the very word “Balkanization” describes the process of fragmentation or division of a region or state into smaller regions or states that are often […] More
Poland – A great and quaint surprise was experienced last weekend by US tankers deployed in Poland since January this year at a military base near the town of Zahan (Żagań) in the southwest of Poland. At the last minute, […] More
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