Elixirs, tonics, diets and cornflakes: peddling health during the 20th Century
From the very start of the 20th century, nutrition was considered as essential to well-being as physical exercise, with food being seen as a key to good health.
The wellness revolution: body culture
Discover body culture and the emergence of fitness in this blog.
Folklore shadow puppet theatre: a Greek summer holiday tradition
History of Karagiozis shadow theatre, a staple summer evening entertainment for many in Greece
The Traveller - story of Milorad Rajčević
Read about adventurous Serbian journalist and his journey around the world at the beginning of 20th century.
One tough cookie: the business and branding of the Verkade biscuit company
135 years of history of the Dutch baking company Verkade
Heroes of their time: 5 firsts in Eurovision Song Contest history
Five firsts from the Eurovision Song Contest's six decades long history
Behind the Scenes at the Eurovision Song Contest
Films and photographs from backstage at the Eurovision Song Contest
The confinements of Napoleon
Discover the story of Napoleon Bonaparte and his many stages of isolation.
To my Friend, who, on the Stormy Seas, will expose himself to Dangers - the album amicorum…
Take a look into a dynamic life of a naval officer at the beginning of the 19th century.
Flowers to fight diseases: how Beda Hallberg battled a pandemic with Mayflowers
Swedish woman Beda Hallberg started selling paper flowers to raise money for those with tuberculosis
#MuseumJigsaw - puzzle over beautiful artworks
Have fun with our cultural heritage jigsaw puzzles and discover beautiful artworks when you complete them.
Endpapers: beautiful patterns and illustrations inside book covers
Marbling techniques made endpapers beautiful and artistic, as well as a practical bookbinding tool.
Green through time: Four historical figures who raised awareness of the environment
Meet four people from history who reacted to the negative changes in their environment.
Born to be Forgotten - the story of Božidar Knežević
Read about Božidar Knežević, one of the most significant Serbian philosophers at the turn of the 20th century.
Spot the Differences: 8 art puzzles to play
Test yourself with these 8 Spot the Difference puzzles from artworks and paintings.
Star-crossed lovers in classic literature part 2
Two stories from classic literature of lovers separated by forces outside of their control.
What does it stand for? Understanding corporate abbreviations in Europe
The meaning behind the acronyms and abbreviations used to describe firms and organisations across Europe.
Take a virtual tour of Spijkennise, Duncan Laurence's home town
Let's explore Spijkennise - a small town in south Holland, home to Eurovision winner Duncan Laurence.
Star-crossed lovers in classic literature: Depictions of historical relationships in times…
Today we bring you the first two of five stories of love made impossible by physical distance - stories of longing, heartache, and yearning in European literature and art.
