I did it: yesterday evening I reached Macedonia and saw a first glimpse of the Vardar river. I traveled in two weeks through ex-Yugoslavia: from…
Srbija/Serbia
On Saturday the 10th September it was time to cross the chain of mountains which forms the backbone of mountains of former Yugoslavia. I went…
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik is a very old, beautiful and touristic city. I do not like the tourist crowds, I try to avoid it, but if you like…
Hrvatska/ Croatia
I entered Croatia via Slovenia where I took the boat from Rijeka to Dubrovnik, which is a 23 ½ hours journey on the Adriatic Sea.…
Triglav-Slovenia
My aim was to reach the highest mountain of Slovenia and all ex-Yugoslavia, but fear prevented me to climb the 2864 meters high Triglav. I…
“From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an “iron curtain” has descended across the continent.
Gorizia / Nova Gorica will nothing mean to you, but for me it are places which has a meaning in history. Gorizia is in Italy…
Od Triglava do Vardara…. A journey through former Yugoslavia
A long time dream is hopefully getting true within less three months: “Od Vardara do Triglava” (from the Vardar to Triglav). I am doing it…
Two Days Till Peace: A Sarajevo Airport Story
Last days I had mixed feelings: I am glad Ratko Mladić was captured last Thursday, but I was also sad: most of the media I…
Skopje, Makedonija
Since yesterday I am in Skopje, Makedonija and I am amusing myself really good. Yesterday I went straight from the airport to my hotel and…
Started Serbo-Croat language course
I started my Serbo-Croat language course at the very beginning of this year (03.01). I have now every Monday a 1.5 hour lesson (with 5…