The rape of Bohemia: precious Czech artifacts are flooding the black market

Article Abstract:

Czech Republic has lost more than $30 million worth of national art treasures to illegal antiques market. One church in Velvary, for instance, was robbed of precious religious articles for 19 times. However, government has now began inventory of national treasures.

Social aspects, Czech Republic, Antiquities, Theft, Black market

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Instead of an Iron Curtain, it's a wall of traffic

Article Abstract:

The number of visitors to Eastern Europe has doubled since 1989, causing serious traffic problems, especially at border crossings. Border controls are being relaxed, but it is best to avoid borders during peak times.

Europe, Description and travel, Transportation, Traffic congestion

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East Europe wants your and here's what to expect

Article Abstract:

Western travelers can visit numerous tourist spots and avail of special services in Eastern Europe. A discussion of some of these tourist spots is presented.

Travel industry, Recreation

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