"Short stories and travel reports from my life adventures around the globe".

Category: 1. Celebrations and Recriminations

Sarajevo: The Miljacka River Walk.

Sarajevo: The Miljacka River Walk. October 2021. In my last article I wrote about Sarajevo’s Old Bazaar and what an essential experience it is, no matter how short of time one might be when visiting the Bosnian capital. While we clearly enjoyed exploring the bazaar, our self-guided walks along the handsome Miljacka River just about […]

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Celebrations & Recriminations, a short story from The Netherlands.

Celebrations & Recriminations, a short story from The Netherlands. In June 2010 S and I arrived in The Netherlands with the notion of finally ‘settling down’. Yes, it was time to get ‘proper’ jobs. To buy an apartment, maybe have kids and all that malarkey. What could possibly go wrong? —— “Leighton… you are on […]

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