The weirdest capital that I have ever been to Originally written on 23/11/2017 Some of my fellow travel friends often tell me I am too focused on visiting capitals of places and miss the “real deal” of a country. I forgot the memo that the hundreds of thousands that live in capitals don’t account for…
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A tale of two cities
Welcome back to the spaceship:) This week I am going to stick to Kosovo again. Well according to 112/197 members of the UN, the other 85 will say it is still Serbia. You can call it whatever you like. The Kosovo-Serbia topic, debate, discussion, pissing contest has been going on for nearly 20 years. The…
Unexpected city crush: Prizren, Kosovo
A few months ago , I was craving another Balkan trip . I was speaking with a good Dutch friend of mine about his planned trip to the Balkans and was convinced that I am overdue for a Balkan experience. I went to the god of cheap flights and found a 10 euro Budapest- Pristina…
The first time the cadet went somewhere that does not legally exist
A couple of years ago, I was having a major mental block when it came to writing and doing research for my master’s thesis that I should have completed months before. I would get to something cool, then discover it was useless, or another exhaustive study was already done. I would also lose focus and…