Eastern European Primer
This site will provide a foray into the rich heritage of mostly Eastern and Central Europe, with a focus on Eastern Europe. Learn about the disintegration of a life-experience that used to be handed down in spoken word or song in a genre that has evolved spectacularly in form and function over the past many centuries. There is so much to ponder in them – from the image of a ghostly churchhovering on a river near the Danube Delta, to the many abandoned buildings with facades crudely renovated overnight for the Communist propaganda spectacle that would unfold in all its dread splendor.
See the fascinating wares bearing the aura of the past in a Sarajevo Market, and the land so rich in literary imagination. Truly, modern travelers and footloose immigrants living thousands of miles from America now live in the cool shade of their own versions of the American Dream. What of the old world has been lost to time? What has remained in tact?
After the fall of communism in much of Eastern Europe, a new day has certainly dawned on her hills and plains and in the hearts of her people, their eyes longing westward as their hearts, and souls, are one with their land and heritage. Some of the most preserved and lovely sights to be seen in all the wide world rest here, awaiting the arrival of new visitors in whose ears to whisper the tales of ages past. In Eastern Europe, the natural beauty will forever leave its mark upon your heart, eternally beckoning you back for a longer stay. If you are interested and curious about visiting, call your travel agent now to learn of great tours that will allow you to experience the majesty of this land in style.
