Prizren: Why We Love Kosovo’s Second City

Prizren, Kosovo’s second city, might be our favourite small city in the Balkans. Photo by Tobias Klenze   Prizren is a truly remarkable place, far from anyone’s preconceptions about Kosovo. It is a picturesque gem, packed with history and culture. At times it seems like a miniature Sarajevo, complete with gorgeous old town and tragic history. […]

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What to Eat and Drink in Bosnia

We tell you what to eat and drink in Bosnia.   The Great Balkan Ride sets off from Sarajevo, before heading through some of Europe’s most underrated scenery. The Bosnian capital is famous for its turbulent past and picturesque historical sights, but it is also home to a rich cafe culture, and a delicious culinary […]

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Theth: Albania’s Mountain Paradise

Theth is an isolated village in mountainous Northern Albania. Photo by ViolaCiv   Albania is filled with glorious scenery, isolated communities, and ancient traditions, and nowhere is more picturesque than the Northern mountains, close to the borders with Montenegro and Kosovo. Hidden there is the tiny village of Theth, perhaps Albania’s most gorgeous location. This isolated village, set […]

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