Returning To King’s Landing: Dubrovnik
Just how many monsooners are there really on this trip? Take a closer look (click to zoom): Press play. And then start reading. Dubrovnik. It’s good to be back. I was here for the first time 3 years ago, as part...
A Rose For Sarajevo
Press play. And then start reading. A Sarajevo Rose is a concrete scar caused by a mortar shell’s explosion that was later filled with red resin. Mortar rounds landing on concrete create a unique fragmentation pattern that looks almost floral in...
Sleepless In Sarajevo
Photo Credit: Sidian Lan; the irony is that he was the only one who didn’t drink on the bus Photo Credit: Sidian Lan Coming from Belgrade via a detour to Srebrenica, we arrive in Sarajevo at 6:30pm at Travellers Home Hostel, where we dropped off...
Belgrade Chrysalism
chrysalism. n. the amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm, listening to waves of rain pattering against the roof like an argument upstairs, whose muffled words are unintelligible but whose crackling release of built-up tension you understand...
Escape To Xi’an
The Terra-Cotta Warriors just got served It was a nail-biting 5 hours of booking last minute hostels, flights, and a 5am car service after our group missed our overnight train from Beijing to Xi’an by a frustratingly mere minute....
New Year’s Eve At Saint Petersburg And The Hermitage
I’ve been to nearly every single ex-Soviet state except for the mother of them all: Russia. That changes today. Photo Credit: Ihita Kabir The Hermitage just got served And it wasn’t easy getting here. Recalling my first monsoon...Subscribe to Us!
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