‘The Eastern Gate’ Is a Lean and Mean Spy Drama submitted by /u/_maeby_

Where to visit in eastern Oregon with small family? Just moved to Portland area (6 months ago) with my family of four (7 yo, 12 yo). We want to explore eastern Oregon this spring break. We love nature, hikes, history, and cultural arts. Any suggestions for family-friendly first timers? Been eyeing Wallowa Mountains or Oregon Trail routes or cool Alien stuff. Noting that we’re a mixed race family,…

Russia Claims to Seize Key Eastern Ukraine Town of Kurakhove Ukraine has largely been driven out of Kurakhove, a battered but strategic town in the Donbas, Russia said. Kyiv’s forces were pressing a renewed offensive in southern Russia.

The view from my mother in law’s house in Eastern Europe is so healing. submitted by /u/extraordinary_days

Looking for ideas – travel from Eastern Canada to Southern USA! Hello, My girlfriend and I are continuing our chase to every US state high points! We are in the early 30s. We would like to discover cool things along the way. We do not like museum, guided tourist tours and historical stuff. We come from Canada so we are not super interested in the colder states neither. Do you have any idea? https://preview.r…

Russia Captures More Villages in Eastern Ukraine Russian forces are closing in on two strongholds. The fall of the cities could pave the way for a takeover of the southern part of the Donetsk region, analysts said.

Christmas time in eastern Ontario🇨🇦 submitted by /u/Both-Lake4051

Stablecoin Giant Tether Enters Oil Trade by Financing $45M Middle Eastern Crude Deal The USDT issuer is expanding in trade finance, seeking to carve out a niche in the $10 trillion ecosystem.

Israeli Strikes Killed at Least 40 in Eastern Lebanon, Health Ministry Says The deadliest strikes hit the Bekaa Valley, which is home to the historic city of Baalbek.

Israel Orders Residents of Baalbek in Eastern Lebanon to Evacuate Israel’s military warned civilians to leave Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley via three routes. The city had largely been spared Israeli bombardment until this week.

Dozens Killed in Israeli Strikes in Eastern Lebanon, Lebanese Officials Say The barrage of Israeli airstrikes in the Bekaa Valley on Monday night killed at least 60 people, officials said. It appeared to be the deadliest attack in the area since the war escalated last month.

Looking for winter vacation suggestions in North Eastern US I’m looking to see if anyone has some suggestions about good places to do a weekend getaway around mid December. My boyfriend and I want to get away for a weekend, so we’re looking to stay within the North East (we’re local to Albany, NY). We’d like for it to be more of a relaxing vacation and neither one of us are really into skiing or snowboar…

9 stays with booking.com over 8 weeks in Eastern Europe here’s what I learned and some tips I did an 8 week trip to Europe with the vast majority of stays being apartment types mostly booked on booking.com and 2 with abnb. I only had one stay that wasn’t up to expectations but for the most part everything went smoothly. Countries included Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Croatia, Slovenia. Breakdown 3 bookings direct 1 on Agoda 9 o…

Russia Punches Through Weakened Lines in Eastern Ukraine Military analysts say Russian forces are increasingly investigating Ukrainian lines to identify weakened positions before attacking and breaking through.

Where to see Washington-like views when you’re limited to Eastern USA? My partner and I are near Savannah, GA and we’re looking to road trip with our dog to hike and see cool landscapes. We loved road tripping to Colorado, but it’s a 20 hour drive from Georgia. For the sake of our dog, we’re trying to limit driving to 14 hours. This means Colorado, Canada and Maine are a bit too far ): I was thinking about New Yor…

Road trip in northern and eastern parts of Oman – Absolutely loved this country! submitted by /u/AxisMundi8

Greatest middle eastern albums of all time? I was listening to some late 70s – early 80s albums recently (like David Bowie’s Lodger and Brian Eno/David Byrne’s My Life in the Bush of Ghosts) and noticing a strong middle eastern influence on some songs–which made me realize, I don’t know which albums these artists were pulling those influences from! In fact, this made me realize that I’m …

China Eastern personal item and carry on? Hi all, I’m flying China Eastern soon. Their carry on allowance says one bag, but doesn’t mention a personal item. Has anyone flown them recently and know if they allow a personal item as well? I would just be taking a small backpack that would easily fit under the seat, in addition to my full sized carry bag. I’ve searched this but not found a…

Eastern Europe Trip Hi everyone! I’m in my early 30s and planning my first trip to Eastern Europe. I plan to mainly stay in hostels. Here’s my itinerary: Arrive Rome on 7/5, leave Rome on 7/5 Arrive Prague on 7/5, leave Prague on 7/10 Arrive Budapest on 7/10, leave Budapest 7/15 Arrive Warsaw on 7/15, leave Warsaw on 7/17 Arrive Gdansk on 7/17, leave Gdansk on 7/1…

Shocking politeness in Lithuania. Normal in Eastern Europe? I just came back from a short trip to Vilnius. Something that completely shocked me was how extremely polite the men there are. Holding doors with a smile, giving up seats, asking to carry luggage… I have traveled a decent amount but only in the Nordics, UK and USA. Is this specific to Lithuania or is this eastern European culture? What countr…