
Achieving Self-Sustainability in Bosnia
An Englishman in the Balkans
07/30/23
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Join me in this captivating episode as we delve into the fascinating world of self-sustainability in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Ivy Šibinčić.
Ivy is at the forefront of the self-sustainability movement in her region, working tirelessly to empower local communities and promote eco-conscious practices.
During this conversation, Ivy shares her personal journey and the challenges she faced while advocating for self-sustainability in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ivy and her husband Slaven, have been actively involved in projects that transform communities and promote self-reliance.
We explore the transformative impact of sustainable practices on the local economy and the environment, and how these efforts are shaping a greener, more resilient future for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Find out more about Ivy on Instagram HERE
Listen to a previous podcast episode featuring Ivy HERE
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Exploring Travnik - Where History Comes Alive
July 24, 2023
•19m
In this episode, David goes on a mesmerising journey to the charming town of Travnik in central Bosnia and Herzegovina.
This time he travels solo, leaving behind Tamara, and shares the wonders he encounters along the way.
Travelling by bus through the scenic landscape of Bosnia, David provides essential tips for those eager to explore this beautiful country.
Passing through the spectacular canyon south of Banja Luka and its breathtaking views, David creates a virtual tour filled with nature's wonders.
Upon arriving in Travnik, David meets his host, Ben, who dreams of transforming Travnik into a top tourist destination. With Ben's guidance, David discovers the hidden gems of the town, exploring the picturesque Vlašić mountain, witnessing sheep shearing, and buying fresh Vlašić cheese.
However, David's true passion lies in the town's history and culture. Meeting an extraordinary tour guide, Dita Bajrami-Vrbanjac, reveals the rich tapestry of Travnik's past, from the Ottoman Empire to Austro-Hungarian rule. The streets come alive with captivating stories, immersing David in a world of centuries-old history.
Travnik, the heartbeat of Bosnia and Herzegovina, captures David's heart. The town's delectable cuisine and passionate residents make it more than just a location on a map; it becomes a soulful experience.
Until next time, Vidimo se opet!"
(Note: "Vidimo se opet" means "See you again" in Bosnian.)
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Living in Croatia with Mark Whitfield - Part 2
August 6, 2023
•47m
Welcome to this edition of "An Englishman in the Balkans," where I am continuing a micro-series about life in Croatia through the eyes of another Englishman, Mark Whitfield.
This is the second instalment of a three-part series, where I’ll be finding out about . how difficult it is, or maybe not so, a business in Croatia.
Mark gives some valuable insights and practical tips, of setting up a business in Croatia as well as anecdotes from his first two years as a business owner.
You can find out more about Mark's Glamping business in Štrigova Croatia HERE.
I hope that this micro-series will give let you experience another aspect of life for “foreigners” who choose to make this region their home.
Thank you for being a part of our podcasting community, and we look forward to bringing you more exciting content in the future.
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