‘Walking Europe’s Last Wilderness’ Review: A Carpathian Ramble
Rising along the line where eastern and western Europe divide, a forested mountain range is home to shepherds, villages and ...
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Climate adaptation: Preparing emerging Europe for extreme weather
Europe’s eastern frontier is feeling the full brunt of a warming world. From rivers bursting their banks to fields withering in record heat, emerging Europe stands on the climate front line—and must ...
The Best Places to Visit in Europe, From Dramatic Coastlines to Historic Castles
Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer or a solo traveler in pursuit of a life-changing getaway, there’s no substitute for a ...
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World Focus: From the Danube to the ‘Burg
Courtesy of Frank Shatz I was shipped in a railroad cattle-car to the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania ... the Bor copper mine slave labor camp in Serbia. He made his way to Budapest and ...
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The Heart of Romania
Journeying home for an epic visit—from Transylvania’s Carpathian Mountains to the Blue DanubeUnderestimated. Beautiful.
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World Focus: From Danube, to Placid, then the ‘Burg
This is the first of two parts I am allergic to birthday celebrations. Nevertheless, my Williamsburg friends organized an elaborate gathering on my 99th birthday. In fact, if they had followed the ...
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Nazis stole this Holocaust victim’s books. How his grandson unexpectedly got them back
His father never told him he led a group of men from a work camp in Serbia on a 134-kilometer trek in the winter over the Carpathian Mountains to safety in Bulgaria without any navigation tools. The ...
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Zoo-bred lynx could be first released into wild
The initiative aims to maintain a healthy population of reintroduced cats in Europe's mountain ranges, from the Carpathian Mountains to the Alps. John Meek, curator of plants and animals at ...