Camilla B-D

This #WorldBookDay, explore the Balkans through potted histories, travel memoirs and novels that capture the spirit of the region. Our book recs will transport you there, whether you're planning a trip or simply dreaming from home. Read more 👉undiscoveredbalkans.com/best-books-about-the-balkans/

North Macedonia has entered the chat ☀️Our new activity holiday in this small but vibrant Balkan country is here. Join us to sail Lake Ohrid, spot pelicans on Prespa, kayak river canyons, ride horses and learn how to beekeep. 🍯 
https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/tours/north-macedonia-activity-holiday/

Bosnia & Herzegovina’s hiking trails are an undiscovered treat. 🇧🇦 Come explore remote mountain villages and blue river canyons on our hiking trips, from day routes near Sarajevo/Mostar to long treks on the Via Dinarica https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/the-best-hiking-trails-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina/

Can you road trip between Balkan countries to extend a trip? Yes, but it is tricky! We've been driving here for decades and share our tips on documents, insurance, border crossings and scenic routes. 👉https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/driving-in-the-balkans-montenegro-croatia-albania-bosnia/

#Kosovo is the most exciting new destination for adventure travellers. Travel writer @camillabd.bsky.social shares her tales and tips from hiking and wild swimming in the Rugova Canyon. 👉https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/hiking-in-kosovo-exploring-rugova-canyon/

#balkans #travelinspiration

YouTube video by Peđa Radović Miki Jevremović - Bili Smo Deca (Sealed With A Kiss)

slow saturday evening yugo jazz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5Eq...

Wine tastes better after a long walk 🍷 With new vineyard homestays, hiking trails and wine festivals, there are many reasons to plan a Balkan adventure around the glorious grape. Our handy guide helps you travel by season 👉 https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/travellers-guide-to-balkan-wine-regions/

From Serbia’s hidden canyon to Bosnian coffee rituals, Kosovo’s wild swimming spots and the dramatic Dinaric Alps, get guest blogger @camillabd.bsky.social  top Balkan travel discoveries of 2026 at the link below.
👉 https://undiscoveredbalkans.com/balkan-adventure-travel-serbia-bosnia-kosovo/

Claudia Cardinale: a life in pictures The actor, who starred in classic European films by Fellini, Visconti, Herzog and Sergio Leone, has died at the age of 87. Here we look back at her life and career

www.theguardian.com/film/gallery...
love her <3

uil.org.uk/ukrainian-fi... 18-21 September in London!!

Serbia's beloved old bangers made it to @theweek.com :)
people of Belgrade, I'm still trying to buy a Yugo for my summer travels....
#Yugo #Yugoverse #Belgrade #Balkan #travel

YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest Shkodra Elektronike - Zjerm (LIVE) | Albania 🇦🇱 | First Semi-Final | Eurovision 2025

www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwVL... yay

YouTube video by Shkodra Elektronike Shkodra Elektronike - Turtulleshë

vote for #albania #eurovision2025 #shkodraElektronike tonight. big up the Balkans!
love their music
www.youtube.com/watch?v=My6T...

thanks @theweek.com for mentioning some of my travel writing covering the Balkans and Georgia in @financialtimes.com @theguardian.com @telegraphnews.bsky.social ☺️

My tour of Serbia in ‘the worst car in history’: from medieval castles to brutalist classics Young Serbians are keen to celebrate the Yugoslav era, and offering tours of their country in vintage Yugos is a fun way of doing it

This is a very charming article about #Serbia from @camillabd.bsky.social - and another reminder of how engaged and dynamic (and fun) the young generation of Serb is www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/...

My tour of Serbia in ‘the worst car in history’: from medieval castles to brutalist classics Young Serbians are keen to celebrate the Yugoslav era, and offering tours of their country in vintage Yugos is a fun way of doing it

I was feeling eclectic and random and fun

www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/...

Migrants are returning to this Romanian city. Tourists should consider joining them Blending rich heritage with a youthful energy, the Transylvanian city of Brasov is enjoying a resurgence

My trip to Brasov through the eyes of returnee Romanian migrants who felt the pull of their beautiful homeland.

@telegraphnews.bsky.social travel
www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/desti...

Vaquinha pra me mandarem pro spa da Transilvânia.

Serbs descend on Belgrade: ‘It’s time for the regime to end’ [FREE TO READ] Student demonstrators insist protests are peaceful but authorities warn disrupters will be ‘severely punished’

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Reporting for FT with @marton.dunai on the uprising in Serbia against President Vucic

A thought for our friends in Serbia, who barely get any news coverage here but who have been staging weeks of protests leading up to a huge march on Belgrade, fighting against corruption and for democracy.

Not all is dark.

"Pumpen" für Gerechtigkeit:
www.derstandard.at/story/300000... #Pumpaj #Wien heute
#Beč: Ko ne skače, taj je ćaci!

All of Serbia has descended on Belgrade to demand their corrupt government resign. Historic moment for Balkans.

@milesellingham.bsky.social pitching us headfirst into the mad world of football ultras via Naples' 'kamikaze pigeons'

3 Years Since Leaving Russia, Emigres Seek to Memorialize the Diaspora Experience - The Moscow Times When she and tens of thousands of other Russians moved to Serbia following the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, St.

Spoke to Belgrade-based independent publishing house @shell.f_ @publishell.f
Russian migrants publishing "all the things we couldn't say back home"
plus @museum_emigrant and @nordistica gallery Belgrade

www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/08/3...

A list of tour dates from franzferdinand.com, showing dates in Italy in late August 2025

Franz Ferdinand are touring Europe this summer, but this seems to be as close as they get to Sarajevo. We might be alright.

uh oh

As protests engulf Serbia, President Vucic looks for support East and West Editor's Note: Following a number of attacks against peaceful protestors in Serbia, the Kyiv Independent agreed to not publish the last names of people who gave comments for this story. BELGRADE, Ser...

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Debut in the Kyiv Indy