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My Favorite Ugly Building: The National Library of Kosovo

April 18, 20162 Comments

I’ll be honest, we ended up in Kosovo on a technicality.  When I spontaneously switched jobs last fall and decided to take an impromptu trip through the south Balkans, we were thinking primarily of…

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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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Balkans, Baltics, and Caucasus, Oh My! 2015 in Review

February 16, 20167 Comments

So I know that the time for year in review posts has come and long gone, but, like your hoarder neighbors who leave the Christmas wreath up until Spring, I too have put off…

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Closed for Business in Kosovo

December 7, 2015Leave a comment

Let me preface this by saying that we loved Kosovo.  It was about as disorienting and wacky of a place that I’ve ever visited – I’d put it up toward the top of the…

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Road Tripping Kosovo: From Pristina to Pec to Prizren

November 10, 20152 Comments

As I’ve said before, the spontaneity of our Balkan adventure this October made me get out of my comfort zone while planning.  So, when I knew we’d have two nights in Kosovo – one…

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We’re Going to the Balkans…Day after Tomorrow!

October 9, 2015Leave a comment

Where to start?  My life has been a crazy whirlwind the past two weeks and I want to tell you all about it.  Where to start… David and I got back from our honeymoon…

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