Longterm Travel: Seven Years on the Road
Today marks the date when, seven years ago, we left the UK and began our nomadic lifestyle. Introduction by Kirsty and stories by Mark Nomad: a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode...
View ArticleTwelve more Forts and Castles from Around the World
A photo essay featuring twelve more forts, castles and palaces that we have explored on our travels As a continuation of our first Forts and Castles article, here are some more fortresses that we have...
View ArticleSerbian Road Trip 2017
Tracking down Spomeniks, following the course of the Danube and battling with the elements in one of the Balkans’ least visited countries Raska District, en route between Sopoćani and Zlatibor When we...
View ArticleBack in the U.S.S.R. …
An admiration for unapologetic monuments and architecture of the Soviet and communist-era in the former U.S.S.R. If I could go back in time with the express purpose of just purely travelling, I would...
View ArticleBudapest to Belgrade the Long Way: An Introduction to the Balkans
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View ArticleVisiting the Crveni Krst (Red Cross) Concentration Camp and Bubanj Memorial...
Situated in the south of the country, the Serbian city of Nis (pronounced neesh) has seen a great many invaders and conquerors come and go during the course of its extremely long history. One of the...
View ArticleVisiting the site of the Sajmište Concentration Camp in New Belgrade
If you take a stroll across Branko’s Bridge in the direction of New Belgrade and look back over your right shoulder you will get a fine view of Savamala, one of Belgrade’s most interesting...
View ArticleThe Air Force Command Building in Belgrade, Serbia
The 1999 NATO bombing of the Serbian capital is well documented. It’s hard to miss the bombed-out shell of the former Yugoslav Ministry of Defence building on Nemanjina Street in the heart of the city...
View ArticleWhere to break the journey on the Belgrade to Bar train
Interesting places to stop on the most scenic rail trip in the Balkans As its name would suggest, the Belgrade to Bar railway links the Serbian capital with Montenegro’s largest port city. Covering a...
View ArticleWhere to break the journey between Belgrade and Budapest
Novi Sad, Subotica, Szeged and Kecskemet – four cities worth considering if you have time and want to see more of central Europe I admit that some of our Where to break the journey posts can involve a...
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