INTRO It was in the year 2000 that I visited the land of Venice, Florence, Tuscany, Roma, Pompeii not to mention pasta, pizza etc… The visit also marked my 30th birthday and in my haste I failed to photograph the digital display I chanced upon in Roma showing the date 1 SETTEMBRE 2000. My path […]
Monthly Archives: May 2023
IS THERE A TIME TO TRAVERSE MOUNTAINS? The mountains from Tirana onwards have always been in the distance or to the side. But the trip from Podgorica to Sarajevo pitches us, a mini-bus, directly in them. It’s a long way down and it’s a little unnerving. It’s one of those times you hope the driver […]
BORING? There is an urban myth that Podgorica is boring so I was curious to see for myself and guess what? It’s a fantastic capital. Like Albania, it’s an intoxicating collision of the Slavic and Italian worlds and full of cafes, culture and parks and almost surrounded by mountains. It’s noticeably colder than Tirana and […]
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