Summer picnic: from challah to honey cake, here are 3 recipes to include in your garden spread
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        4 summer poems to make you feel free 
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Discover the wild side of Lake Balaton, Hungary’s hedonistic summer escape
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Summer playlist: 10 scorching New East hits to bring some sun to your soundrack
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Sun kissed: growing up beside Croatia’s glittering Adriatic Sea
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        You can find a slice of Mediterranean paradise in Kyiv if you look hard enough 
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Odessa dreaming: scenes from a hot and restless summer on the Ukrainian coast
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        24 hours in Bratislava: what to see and do in Slovakia’s stylish capital
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Beach life: our guide to the best sand and sea the New East has to offer
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Summer festivals 2018: your guide to the New East’s best musical escapes
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Enjoy this holiday hit from Turkmenistan’s president
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Orthodox priest makes unorthodox request for nudist beach in Crimea
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Boring Kollektiv’s summer essentials: the urban alternative to collecting mushrooms
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                        
	
                    
                    
                        Summertime Split: modernist architecture with a mediterranean flavour
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Pimp your picnic: New East alternatives to brighten up your al fresco dining
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Summer escapes: beat the urban crowds at these New East oases
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Art as labour: join the design summer school set in Europe’s largest art park
                     
                 
            
         
     
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
    
        
            
                    
                    
                        Summer reading list: these are the New East books you need to take on holiday this year