Travel From Belgrade, Serbia to Sarajevo, Bosnia
“So, why did we come to Bosnia?” Chaya asked me as we stepped off of the night bus from Belgrade to Sarajevo. I just shrugged my shoulders, as it was the only reply that I could muster. “I thought we...
View ArticleBalkan Ethnicity in Times of War
“My mother is Croatian and my father is a Muslim,” Nina explained to me as we rode in her mother’s old car. Her mother, in the driver’s seat, was a busty blond with very pale – almost shiny – white...
View ArticleMostar Bosnia Old Town
Here are few photographs of the old town of Mostar in Southern Bosnia. During the Bosnian war, this was the city that the Serbs wanted to be the border of their country. Mostar receive heavy fighting...
View ArticleBosnia War Destruction
Herein are some photos of the still existent wreckage from the war in Bosnia in the 1990s. These photos were taken in Mostar, which saw heavy fighting between Serbian, Bosniak, and Croatian forces....
View ArticleInterview with a Tasmanian Traveler
But that’s what we do, that’s what traveling is all about, you have to spend money to have the experiences sometimes. This is an interview with a Tasmanian traveler by the name of Sofie, who is...
View ArticleEastern European Hotels Charge Euro not Local Currency
European Hotels Charge in Euros not Local Currency Filed under Travel Scams and Rip-offs To safe guard against the very prevalent possibility of drastic changes in local currencies, many European...
View ArticleBosnia Herzegovina Travel Photos
Travel Photos from Mostar, Bosnia/ Herzegovina 30 more travel photographs have been published on Vagabondjourney.com thanks to Chaya. The following links are to photos from Mostar in...
View ArticleWhat to do About Morning Sickness in Sarajevo
Traveling and Morning Sickness in Sarajevo — From Serbia, Wade, myself, and the little fetus growing in my belly boarded a bus for Sarajevo. We left Belgrade at 10:30 at night, figuring we’d arrive in...
View ArticleEurope’s Schengen Zone Continues to Expand
Trouble for travelers, Europe’s Schengen zone continues to expand A new affront has met the long term traveler’s horizon: multi country immigration zones. The Schengen of Europe is by far the worst, as...
View ArticleBosnia and Herzegovina Culture
Three different ethnic groups live in Bosnia, The Bosniaks, who are mainly Muslim, The Croats, who are mainly Catholic and the Serbs who are mostly Christian Orthodox. Since the end of the war, group...
View ArticleFood in Bosnia
What do people eat in Bosnia? Given Bosnia’s location and history, its cuisine has been influenced by both Eastern and Western tastes — notably Turkish, Central European, and Meditaranean. Meals mostly...
View Article‘Be Flexible And Prepared To Get Stuck’ Nomadic Backpacker Traveling In The...
Travelling during the Coronavirus pandemic is a bureaucratic minefield. But at least I have options. Many don’t. I took that evac flight to Belgrade, Serbia via Amsterdam. I chose Serbia as it was one...
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