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Balkan Trip

Explore Tara Mountain and Drina River: Serbia's outdoor paradise

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip, we explore the western region of Serbia, which is full of adrenaline-pumping activities that make it a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Balkan Trip

Mystical southern Serbia: Devil's Town and healing thermal springs

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip, we explore South Serbia's natural wonders and legends.

Home

This house made of straw can 'breathe,' thermoregulate and insulate

In Bulgaria, some architects and companies are turning to eco-friendly building materials.

Balkan Trip

Discover Serbia's treasures in Sremski Karlovci and Novi Sad

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip we discover two new cities: Sremski Karlovci, known for its rich history, oldest grammar school and unique Bermet wine, and Novi Sad, chosen as the European Capital in 2022.

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Climate

Europe’s weather was a very mixed picture this summer, EU data shows

Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service says extreme temperatures in regions such as southeastern Europe are impacting the wellbeing of Europeans.

Balkan Trip

Discover the charm of Zlatibor: Sirogojno heritage and local flavours

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip, we visit Zlatibor, Serbia's top mountain destination, where visitors can experience local traditions from handmade Sirogojno sweaters to delicious regional cuisine.

Europe News

Brain drain in Western Balkans spikes amid absence of opportunities

Youth brain drain is becoming a worrisome problem for the Western Balkan countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Serbia.

Balkan Trip

Serbia's Uvac Canyon and Pešter Plateau nature and cuisine

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip we discover Serbia's hidden gems as we travel through the Uvac Canyon and the Pešter Plateau.

Green News

Hottest summer in 130 years brings droughts and wildfires to Balkans

Southeast Europe was “trapped” this summer under a subtropical warm air mass from Western Africa and the Mediterranean Sea.

Balkan Trip

Belgrade Unveiled: St. Sava Church and Belgrade Fortress

In partnership with Arena Channels Group

In this episode of Balkan Trip, we travel to Belgrade, Serbia's capital, where history and culture converge.

Croatia

Hundreds of Croatian firefighters battle blaze near Split

Many Balkan countries have faced large blazes over the summer period, including Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia.

World News

Feels like an oven: Balkan countries sizzle in week-long heatwave

National weather services expect temperatures of over 40 degrees in Romania, Serbia and Bosnia this week.

Euronews Witness

Where are the most Roma-friendly towns in the Western Balkans?

Europe's 12 million Roma still experience discrimination and prejudice, but some local officials in the Western Balkans have won EU recognition for their efforts to combat negative attitudes. Reporter Hans von der Brelie travelled through Montenegro, Serbia and Bosnia to find out more.

World News

Balkan countries struggle with more wildfires amid latest heatwave

Bulgaria triggered its heatwave Code Red, while North Macedonia asked for international aid.

Climate

Red alerts and outdoor work bans as heatwaves sweep across Europe

From Italy and Greece to Croatia and Romania, extreme heat is sparking wildfires and record power consumption.

Europe News

Two dead after powerful storm sweeps through Western Balkans

Heavy midweek rains — and even egg-sized hailstones — lashed the Western Balkans overnight, leading to two deaths in Montenegro and damaged infrastructure across the region.

World News

Power outages hit Balkan countries as region swelters in heatwave

Southeastern Europe has been slammed by a seasonally early heatwave coupled with rampant power outages. Both are leaving Balkan countries at a standstill.

Climate

Southern Europe swelters as 40-degree heatwave threatens health

Intense heat continues to scorch southern Europe this week - with health officials warning people to stay sheltered and hydrated.

Radio Schuman

What's behind the Netherlands' far-right, Greens/Socialists win?

Radio Schuman is your new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond

Travel News

Could Croatia be the most sustainable travel destination in Europe?

Shoulder season travel and regional destinations top the Balkan country’s sustainable tourism strategy.