The Bone Church of Kutná Hora: Final resting place of 40,000 people or macabre tourist attraction?
The monks of Sedlec Abbey, in what is now the Czech Republic, turned a problem into a morbid masterpiece.
Read moreThe monks of Sedlec Abbey, in what is now the Czech Republic, turned a problem into a morbid masterpiece.
Read moreIt has everything you’d ever want in a medieval castle. There’s only one problem: It’s in the middle of a giant steel mill.
Read moreAnyone who tries to tell you death is no laughing matter clearly hasn’t been to Romania’s Merry Cemetery.
Read moreThe 500th anniversary of the death of one of history’s most original — and macabre — artists deserves a parade. But an ordinary parade just won’t do.
Read moreA Soviet time warp and unrecognised breakaway state, Transnistria is one of the strangest places in Europe.
Read moreThere are times in your life when you ask yourself: How did I get here? For me, one of those times was in a rubbish dump at night in Ethiopia with a 60kg hyena on my back.
Read moreThe phone booth has, tragically, become an endangered species — hence my mission to preserve these once ubiquitous features of our urban landscape through photography.
Read moreHow I ended up with a piece of the Czech president’s flag.
Read moreOnce a year the Wild West saddles up and rides into Waimamaku for a day of highway robbery.
Read moreThe author accidentally finds himself on a ship shuttling Eastern European sex workers to the brothels of Istanbul.
Read moreIn the former Soviet Republic of Georgia being six feet under doesn’t mean you can’t spend quality time with your friends.
Read moreTwo weeks amid the post-communist shambles and spectacular scenery of Albania.
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