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The world in an Eau de Cologne bottle
It’s no lucky mistake; Eau de Cologne, or Cologne, world renowned for centuries, has benefitted from the ideal geographical location of the city that has given the perfume its name. At the heart of Europe, Cologne is putting the finishing touches to its strategy to form international links
europe on the ground, industry, cologne, media, travel, tourism, world affairs
Bronze Soldier and Russian minority in Tallinn: ‘it’s complicated’
In April 2007 the soviet statue was uprooted from Tallinn’s city centre. It angered the Russian-speaking minority, a third of the population. Have lessons been learnt one and a half years on? Investigation
europe on the ground, russie, central and eastern europe, tallinn, europe on the ground
Estonians feel recession, but there's a euro at the end of the tunnel
‘We have been too optimistic’ - a gentle landing was predicted for Estonia’s 2011 entry into the Eurozone, but the economy is entering turbulent times following its exponential growth. Interview macro-economic expert in Tallinn
europe on the ground, economy, eurozone, recession, euro, europe de l'est, estonia
Photos: 111 000 Russians in Estonia
Beyond the historic gates of the old town, around the commercial centres, behind the motorways - the Russian-speaking minority mill on with life in the district of Lasnamaï in Tallinn. Photo feature
europe on the ground, russian federation, society, minorité ethnique, europe de l'est, poverty, cities
Animated Dreams in Tallinn: film articulates art and the market
While the older generation of illustrators, working from former soviet studios, export their art thanks to public financing, the younger ones attempt to reconcile artistic creation and getting paid. The local festival kicked off on 19 November
europe on the ground, culture, cinema, best of cafebabel.com, comics, cities, estonia
Kicking off a protest in Budapest
Porn movies are produced by the bulk, shopping malls mushroom by the million and the Jewish district crumbles: Hungarian residents fight the fat cats to reclaim their streets, air and traditions
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