July 27, 2010 • 0 Comments Bosnia and Herzegovina

Red carpet, Sarajevo-style, here more orange than red.... Read the rest of this post. Full Story

Nišava and Miljacka Rivers | Niš, Serbia and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

July 26, 2010 • 0 Comments Serbia

Nišava River in Niš, Serbia

Miljacka River in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Old-School Sanitas Per Aquam | Bankya, Bulgaria

July 25, 2010 • 0 Comments Bulgaria

Apparently, the claim that the word spa is an acronym for the Latin phrase Sanitas Per Aquam, meaning ‘health through water’, is wrong. That is rather a “backronym,” or a phrase constructed to match an already existing word. In fact, the term for the curative use of spring water is derived... Full Story

Ekaterina Petrova

Seeing the sea for the first time | Sozopol and Lozenets, Bulgaria

July 11, 2010 • 0 Comments Bulgaria

Technically, this is not true. Earlier this year, I saw the Atlantic as my plane took off from New York City, ran around on a beach on the Pacific when I was in LA and went to a concert in Barcelona’s harbor, which overlooked the Mediterranean.

But, no matter how many seas or oceans I’ve... Full Story

Jana Teneva

Santorini

July 06, 2010 • 0 Comments Greece

White and blue are definitely the symbol of the Greek Cyclades...but while in Santorini last week i was just blown away by an unexpected magical rainbow of different colours, flavours and aromas all around the island.

Thira (the way the locals call most of the time their home) is... Full Story

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