hidden europe 6

Here is an extended table of contents for hidden europe 6 with brief summaries and excerpts of every article published in this issue of the magazine. Of course you can read the full version of all articles in the print edition of hidden europe 6, which is still available for sale. It was published in January 2006. So much of what features in hidden europe is timeless - as relevant and thought provoking today as it was on the day it was published.

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editorial

Welcome to hidden europe 6. Join us as we explore the Albanian village of Lin, Sardinia's ethnic diversity, Mount Athos, the Dhle Diely in Bratislava and the Ukrainian Polish border.

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Guest contributor Christopher Portway experiences Albanian hospitality in the village of Lin on the shores of Lake Ohrid

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Hidden europe explores the complex web of cultures and languages that make up modern Sardinia full article available in pdf format

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An insight into the tiny theocratic polity of Mount Athos (Agion Oros), one of Europe's most inaccessible communities

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Guest contributor Amanda Kendle revisits the suburb of Dhlé Diely in Bratislava, her one-time home city

borderpost

Hidden europe recalls the peculiar history of life in some communities along the Ukrainian-Polish border

flightscan

Ever taken your car on a plane? hidden europe scans past and present flight schedules in search of Europe's quirkiest air routes

moments

From Sicily to Scotland's Orkney Islands: hidden europe explores how two island communities will spend New Year's Day

routes

A look at some of Europe's more interesting river crossings

consuming matters

In search of Europe's best dumpling, hidden europe investigates Czech and German candidates

real travel

We report on the only train that provides a direct link between anywhere in Asia and the European Union: the weekly train from Astana in Kazakhstan to Berlin's Lichtenberg station

message in a bottle

Hidden europe explores a scatter of islands off the French coast - the most southerly outposts of the British Isles

special spaces

We warmly recommend a rural spot of studied tranquillity just north of highway E20 from St Petersburg to Tallinn

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A special glance at gendered space - places where males and females dare not mix

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In search of the road over Cakor Pass that leaves Montenegro's Lim valley and heads east to Péc in Kosovo

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Latin is dead? By no means! News in Latin are still broadcast in Europe on a regular basis

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Bratislava's suburbs - with Austria and Hungary both just a stone's throw away

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A glance at hidden europe 7