Belgrade, Serbia
Formerly the capital of Yugoslavia and currently the capital of Serbia, Belgrade has been an important city throughout many different empires. In fact, it has basically been conquered and controlled by […]
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Veliko Tarnivo, Bulgaria
This post will look at both Veliko Tarnivo and the communist UFO building that is located about an hour to two-hours away. Veliko Tarnivo is located in northern Bulgaria and […]
Sofia, Bulgaria
With a population of 1.2 million, Sofia is the 14th largest city in the European Union (Bulgaria joined in 2007). Sofia is also Europe’s second-oldest city, founded over 7000 years […]
Prizren, Kosovo
Prizren is the second largest city in Kosovo with a population of 178,000 people. Many consider it to be the most beautiful city in Kosovo, over the capital Pristina, so […]
Skopje, Macedonia
If you’re into large and somewhat overbearing/brand new statues, then Skopje is the place for you! Also, if you’ve visited this city more than 5 years ago, you can return […]
Berat, Albania
To start things off, I’ll state that Berat is a beautifully unique city that is well worth checking out. Located about 3 hours south of Tirana, Albania, the only option […]
Tirana, Albania
Tirana, the capital city of a fascinating country, has a population of around 1 million. It is located in the centre of Albania and it’s geography is the main reason why […]
Kotor, Montenegro
Located on the northwest coast of Montenegro, the small city of Kotor is by far the most visited spot in the country. The population sits at just over 13,000 but the streets […]
Durmitor National Park, Montenegro
The Durmitor region is located in northwest Montenegro and covers an area of 1,852 square kilometers. The region has a population of about 15,000 people, mainly scattered throughout three small […]
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a fascinating city with an abundance of culture and history. Sarajevo is just so different from other major cities and it definitely exceeded my […]
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