by Kirsty | February 26, 2019 | Ukraine
Places to visit in Kyiv: A guide for independent travellers Serious statement: we could live in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv (sometimes spelt at Kiev, the Russian transliteration). On a scale of one to ten, it hits a nine for us and, along with London, Belgrade, Chiang Mai...
by Kirsty | February 5, 2019 | Europe Guides, Serbia
Our guide on what to do during a short break in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade Our very first 3-night visit to Belgrade (in July 2014) was an unexpected surprise. We knew there would be enough things to occupy us for a full day of sightseeing but we weren’t expecting to...
by Kirsty | January 17, 2019 | Croatia
Our suggestions of where to visit on the Dubrovnik to Split drive The first time we visited Croatia we sat on the bus from Dubrovnik to Split and looked longingly out of the window at the passing scenery. We agreed that it would be amazing to travel along this part of...
by Kirsty | December 17, 2018 | Bosnia & Herzegovina, Street Art
We didn’t go to Zenica looking for street art but on our recent road trip around Bosnia & Herzegovina, we found ourselves spending a night in Zenica. It was simply a place to rest our heads, park the car and eat a huge plate of the small Balkan kebab-style...
by Kirsty | December 10, 2018 | Architectonic
Belarusian National Technical University Location: Minsk, Belarus Completed: 1983 Architects: I. Yesman and V. Anikin Alternative name: Faculty of Architecture and Construction Genre: Modernist, Soviet architecture, former USSR VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you...
by Kirsty | December 10, 2018 | Architectonic
Hotel Zlatibor Location: Užice, Serbia Completed: 1981 Architect: Svetlana Radević Genre: Brutalism, Socialist architecture, former Yugoslavia VIEW ALL ARCHITECTONIC POSTS Did you know?… We also have an Instagram account and Facebook page that are dedicated to...