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A Three Hour Tour of Herzegovina’s Finest

July 25, 20164 Comments

I have to be honest with this one.  I did no work to plan what we’d see and not see while in Herzegovina.  The Bosnian portion of our Serbia/Bosnia trip in this past December…

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Anatomy of a Perfect Travel Day: New Years in Mostar, Herzegovina

May 30, 20162 Comments

I have let my feelings known regarding off season travel (I love it), and nowhere has reinforced my opinion of this more than Mostar, Herzegovina.  Walking through Mostar’s Stari Grad, it’s clear why the…

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Top Markets in Eastern Europe (Flea and Otherwise)

April 1, 20164 Comments

As the title of my blog implies (the kitsch part), I am a collector.  I have mild hoarding aspirations that I attempt to disguise by portraying myself as a discerning collector of random, yet…

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A Slow Burn for Belgrade, Serbia

March 14, 20166 Comments

Belgrade, Serbia is one of those places I was destined to fall in love with. Everything I knew about it spoke to me on an almost primal level.  It’s home to pristine examples of…

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Abandoned in Herzegovina: Urbex in Mostar’s Sniper Den

February 8, 20162 Comments

The Eastern Bloc is great for folks interested in urban exploration (see also here and here).  As luck would have it (luck may be a bad word for it), the combination of poor economic…

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Bitchin’ Balkans 2.0: Activate!

December 24, 2015Leave a comment

Hello, hello, hello!  Things have been quiet as of late for a couple of reasons (maybe probably most likely because I’ve been working 55 hour weeks, but no matter!), the most prominent being that I’ve…

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