The street art in Mitrovica was an unexpected surprise during our visit to Kosovo, but there was a big contrast between the Serbian and Kosovan sides.
Europe Blog Posts
The House of Revolution (Dom Revolucije) in Niksic, Montenegro
Urban exploration in Montenegro’s second city, Niksic: the House of Revolution. Once an impressive SpomenDom, today it’s nicknamed the ‘House of Death’.
Street Art in Kyiv: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
A self-guided walking tour of murals and street art in Kyiv (Kiev). Street art in Kyiv is big and bold and in your face. And fabulous!
Greece itinerary: From Athens to Thessaloniki in 10 days
A 10-day itinerary for independent travellers and backpackers to mainland Greece, from Athens to Thessaloniki via Delphi and Meteora.
Street Art in Podgorica, Montenegro
It takes a bit of effort to find the best street art in Podgorica, but during our recent visit to Montenegro we delved a bit deeper and found quite a lot.
The Park-Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship in Varna
Situated in the port city of Varna, the Park-Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship is one of Bulgaria’s most imposing Socialist-era relics.
Where to break the journey between Skopje and Lake Ohrid
Places to visit between Skopje and Ohrid in North Macedonia if you are interested in seeing some smaller, less-visited cities and towns.
New Kids on the (Urbex) Block …
Although we like the idea of urbexing, the sound of glass breaking underfoot, the stench and the risk of finding someone make us nervous urban explorers.
Visiting Mitrovica, a Divided City in Kosovo
History and politics in Kosovo are complicated and it doesn’t get much more complicated than Mitrovica, a small city in the north of the country.
An A to Z of Ukraine
For a bit fun, and hopefully some travel inspiration, here is an A to Z of Ukraine. From Andrew’s Ascent to Zhytomyr and everything in between.
Suggested Itinerary to Poland, Czech & Slovakia: Warsaw to Kosice
A suggested itinerary for independent travellers to Central Europe: from Warsaw to Kosice through Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Somewhere different … Girona in Spain
Like many travellers, it was cheap flights that led us to Girona but the attractive, lesser-visited site on Spain’s Costa Brava is worth a visit.