The Balkans have always felt like one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. A region where history, culture, and breathtaking ...

Berjan took the opportunity to share with attendees what makes his country unique. He spoke of its wild horses roaming freely ...

Adela Peeva traced it through several countries, hoping, she says, to illustrate common elements of Balkan culture; instead, she found it reflecting ethno-nationalist conflicts, with different ...

This week’s roundup of Balkan Insight Premium stories includes the risks to Moldova of USAID’s funding freeze, a profile of Bosnia’s fallen security minister, stories of Russian exiles in ...

Balkan cuisine “is a little more about culture and feeling part of nature because we often make things ourselves, like yogurt ...

Music and heritage fans fear for the future of the building of the once-famous Balkanton recording studio – which various bands and artists now use as a creative hub.

But Merak is different. Merak is old school, and in the best possible way, for its culture, for the Balkans. Merak, which translates to a term used to describe the feeling of delight one feels ...

(JTA) — A Jewish-American businessman and the Israeli foreign ministry co-organized in Montenegro what they said was the first art show by Israelis ever to take place in that Balkan nation.

Sevdalinka, often referred to as the Balkan Blues, is a melancholic urban love song dating back to the 16th century. It is a mix of South Slavic oral poetry and the music of the Ottoman Empire.

This event will take place on the weekend of 20-21 April in Tirana, with the support and collaboration of the Italian Institute of Culture in Tirana, the Marubi film school of Kujtim ... The recent ...