Coffee Talk - Episode 1
An Englishman in the Balkans
11/29/23
•38m
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In this first episode of Coffee Talk, we share a glimpse of our life in Čardačani, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
We talk about launching tour new podcast and share interesting experiences from our daily life.
We touch on various topics, including our affinity for cooking, traveling, and sharing anecdotes.
Our Coffee Conversation also revolves around our home village, our pets, the significance of sterilising animals in the country, local and Turkish cuisines, our fascination with Turkish coffee, and the excitement over more flights from Bosnia and Herzegovina next year.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:13 About the Hosts
00:47 Purpose of the Podcast
01:18 Living in Bosnia and Herzegovina
01:56 Life in the Village
02:42 Local School System
03:49 Balkan's Favorite Snack: Plasma
06:19 Winter Preparations
06:35 Wintering the Banana Plant
09:34 Dealing with Stray Animals
13:49 Importance of Sterilising Pets
15:51 Heating Solutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina
19:15 Learning German and Discovering Schnuffnudels
19:34 The Art of Making German Potato Pancakes
20:17 Revisiting Childhood Memories with Apple Fritters
20:41 Exploring the German Tradition of Eating Pancakes with Apple Sauce
21:01 A Love Affair with Turkish Food
21:51 The Fusion Pie: A Blend of Cultures
23:55 The Influence of Turkish Cuisine in Bosnia and Herzegovina
25:15 The Art of Making Kuru Pilav
27:05 The Nostalgia of Traditional Drinks: Boza
28:45 The Expansion of Air Travel in Bosnia Herzegovina
31:16 The World's Largest Djezva: A Tribute to Coffee Lovers
33:47 Introducing Coffee Talk: A New Podcast Series.
Leave Your Comments or Questions. Links to things we talked about in this Episode:
The concept of drinking Turkish Coffee and Ćejf.
The video about making Kuru Pilav.
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Stay tuned for more exciting stories and adventures from us!
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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Previous Episode
Embracing Diversity: From Micronesia to Bosnia with Sheila Savanović
November 23, 2023
•34m
Today, I have a truly inspiring guest, Sheila Savanović, a resilient lady from Micronesia who has made an extraordinary journey from the eastern Pacific to Southeastern Europe.
Sheila shares her fascinating story of meeting her husband in China, settling in Banja Luka, and the cultural adjustments she had to make along the way.
From learning the local language ,to living in this misunderstood country, and experiencing some tough moments during her motherhood, Sheila’s story is a testament to her adaptability and strength.
So, sit back, relax, and get ready for an enlightening conversation that celebrates cultural diversity and personal strength.
00:00 Introduction and Sheila's Origin
00:23 Journey from Micronesia to Southeast Europe
00:52 Understanding Micronesian Culture and Languages
01:47 Studying in China and Meeting Her Husband
04:03 Moving to Europe and Adjusting to New Culture
04:55 Learning the Local Language
06:24 Raising Children in a Multicultural Environment
10:53 Dealing with Personal Tragedy
13:50 Coping Mechanisms and Support from Friends
15:37 Micronesian Similarities and Personal Background
15:49 How Sheila Started Working at the Restaurant
17:28 The Unique Design and Menu of the Restaurant
19:52 Introducing New Food and Dietary Options
20:23 The Popularity and Impact of the Restaurant
22:30 Sheila's Unexpected Journey to a Celebrity Cookery Show
23:48 Sheila's Experience and Recognition Post Television Show
26:28 Sheila's Cultural Connection to Micronesia
29:36 Sheila's Future Plans and Dreams
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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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Exploring the Bosnian Pyramids:
December 3, 2023
•29m
Dr. Samir Osmanagić an anthropology professor and pyramid researcher, provides a deep-dive into the pyramids discovered in Visoko, Bosnia Herzegovina.
He offers a profound analysis of the pyramid phenomenon worldwide as he unveils the true potential of pyramids, not just as architectural marvels, but as providers of energy and healing forces.
Listen as Dr. Osmanagić demystifies the impact of these ancient structures on water molecular structure, human health, communication, and other aspects of life.
This episode gives a groundbreaking perspective on pyramids, inviting viewers to explore the uncharted territories of an ancient civilisation's genius.
00:00 Introduction to the Bosnian Pyramids
00:36 Discovering the Pyramids: An Interview with Dr. Sam Samir Osmanagic
01:40 The Global Presence of Pyramids and Their Misunderstandings
02:03 Unveiling the Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun
02:58 The Pyramid Science: A New Perspective
03:54 The Controversy and Public Reaction to the Discovery
04:53 The Pyramid as an Energy Complex
10:53 The Healing Properties of the Pyramid
17:15 The Pyramid's Impact on Water and Food
18:35 The Pyramid's Influence on Human Aura and Spirituality
26:18 The Future of Pyramids and Their Impact on Society.
Please also do share this episode and maybe leave a 5 start review on the podcast platform you listened to this on.
Stay tuned for more exciting stories and adventures from the Englishman in the Balkans podcast!
Thank you for being a part of our podcasting community, and we look forward to bringing you more exciting content in the future.
You can support my work, by maybe leaving a Tip or by becoming a member of our podcast family at: https://anenglishmaninthebalkanspodcast.com/support
Get full access to 🏴 An Englishman in the Balkans Blog 🇧🇦 at https://www.anenglishmaninthebalkans.com/
This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.anenglishmaninthebalkans.com/subscribe
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