Ongoing Balkan Tensions
The Unresolved Ethnic Struggle
While Austria’s recent triumph may temporarily discourage the Balkan Slavs, the racial conflict is likely to resurface. Behind the small kingdom and the Slav principality of Montenegro stands the mighty Empire...
National Ambitions and Balkan Politics
At the signing of the Treaty of Berlin, Austria gained influence over Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Bulgaria fell under the presumed influence of Russia. The current situation in the Balkans hasn’t altered this balance...
Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria’s Assertiveness
The Austrian government’s proclamation of the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina without the consent of other powers directly violated the Treaty of Berlin. However, the move aligned with the spirit of the treaty, which...
Windmills from Alacati to Datca
Fron Datca to Alacati
If you are in serious pursuit of windmills, you will surely be a visitor of Alacati, renowned for its strong gusts. Most of Alacati ` stone-bodied mills, also symbols of fertility...
Dubrovnik and Austria
It `s not just Dubrovnik that `s worth a look. The surrounding area also has a great deal to offer.
The new Radisson Blu Hotel Sun Gardens makes a great base camp for anyone wishing...
Vienna`s Artistic Oasis
Vienna `s Artistic Oasis Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary
The Museums Quartier is one of the world `s largest artistic and cultural spaces, and the urbane living room at the heart of the Austrian capital. This...