Sarajevo: A Photo Journey

Sarajevo is a quiet city, but not the kind of quiet you would expect from living in a suburb, for example. Rather, it’s a kind … Read the rest



Bosnia’s Tunnel of Hope

You know when you go through a tunnel and you make a wish? The general rule to wish-making in a tunnel is to hold your … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: Shoes on the Danube

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Shoes on the Danube in Budapest, Hungary. Where Zoltan Street meets the Danube in Budapest, there are a line of shoes. Not … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: Little Messages

I have never seen so much creative graffiti art than in Europe. It’s like all that spray paint just speaks to you, telling you little … Read the rest



To Get to Sarajevo, First You Must Wake Up REAAAALLLY Early

“The bus comes at four and forty-five,” said the front desk. “….In the morning?!?!” “Yes, at four and forty-five.” Stunned into disbelief, we learned from our … Read the rest



Telling it Like it Is and Seeing it, Too, in Belgrade

Have you ever just wanted to tell it like it is? It’s so much easier than having to drop hints to get what you want … Read the rest



Things that Go Boom: The Serbian Edition

“You’re going to Serbia for your honeymoon?” is the exact reaction we would receive from people. The reaction was usually served with a grimace and an … Read the rest



One More Reason to Love Serbia: Knez Mihailova

You know what they say: it’s all about location location location. I guess that’s pretty true in everything you do. Take buying a house, for … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: Not What You Think

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Shoe Alley in Ljubljana, Slovenia. In Los Angeles, a pair of shoes hanging from a telephone wire has a couple of meanings: … Read the rest



The Overnight Train to Serbia

“I think our train to Serbia is going to be really old” and that’s where the fun started. As we passed all the other trains at … Read the rest