Tag Archives: Balkans

Journey Around the Balkans: A Round-up

Journey Around the Balkans: A Round-up

Posted on 20. May, 2010 by .

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Over the past six months or so, I have been slowly chronicling my journey through the Western Balkans. Now that I’ve completed my slowly building PR campaign, I thought I would do a round up of the many Balkans related posts I’ve written: 5 Reasons to Visit the Balkans Now Bosnia: The Forgotten City of [...]

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Plitvice National Park: The Land Before Time

Plitvice National Park: The Land Before Time

Posted on 04. May, 2010 by .

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There are so many things I could say about Plitvice Lakes National Park, but none of them do it the justice that this pictures does: Doesn’t it look like some sort of lost world? I half expected to see a dinosaur lumbering out of the bushes at any moment. In actuality, Plitvice is one of [...]

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5 Reasons to Visit the Balkans Now

5 Reasons to Visit the Balkans Now

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by .

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I spent a little over a month backpacking around the Western Balkans last summer, and it is an amazing, often overlooked, chunk of Europe. Although the area is notorious for the bloody civil wars of the 1990’s, it is now a peaceful and welcoming place and a new tourist destination ideal for young travelers. Here [...]

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