Edinburgh City Centre – Click to enlarge
I’ve just returned from a two week holiday to the UK, visiting my home city of Edinburgh and friends who moved to London after we all graduated from university. It was lovely to be back in my own country, and in particular Edinburgh. I went to all the old [...]
Posts Tagged ‘travel’
Home, Sweet Home
Did I Mention I Love Belgrade?
Sorry Bijeljina, but you won’t be taking over Belgrade as my most favourite place in the world. No offence, but Pancevo (a small town north of Belgrade, with extremely high levels of air pollution and cancer) and Valjevo are far more exciting than the tenth largest city in Bosnia-Herzegovina. V and I spent four hours [...]
Bijeljina, Here I Come
Tomorrow, I’m off to Bijeljina, which is just over the border in Bosnia-Herzegovina. I’m not quite sure what to expect from this town of 65,000 people. It is located within the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia, so I’m presuming it’s probably not that much different from what I’m used to seeing in Serbia itself. A [...]
Palin's New Europe
Photo by Chipps. Licence
This blog post at Belgrade 2.0 about Michael Palin’s new travel series ‘New Europe’ reminded me of the first episode of the series, which I’ve been watching long before I began this blog. For those of you who don’t know, Michael Palin has been travelling around the countries formerly behind the Iron [...]
