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  • Safely in Croatia

    No arrests at the border — so you can all safely reinvest your bail donations! The thought was truly appreciated though. Crossing out of Serbia couldn’t have been easier — the border police hopped on the bus, gathered everyone’s passports, gave them a quick stamp, and handed them back to the driver. All done in…

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  • Poem from Chatgpt

    Sitting here, sharing a couple of Jägermeisters with Jutta, and she says, “Go on—ask that ChatGPT you’ve been using for over a year to write a poem about me!”Well… this is it. Charlie of the Wild and Kind Through mountain mists and ocean’s song, You wander where brave hearts belong. A healer’s hands, a traveller’s…

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  • Photo of Manager

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  • Pass the hat around … Donations maybe required

    Today, dear readers, I kindly ask that you pass the hat around — donations may soon be required! The day started off perfectly in beautiful Novi Sad. The lovely apartment manager gave us a late checkout of 12 noon, which was just enough time to enjoy one last wander through the charming streets. We strolled…

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  • From River Views to City Lights – Bajina Bašta to Novi Sad

    This morning we set off to explore the sights of Bajina Bašta, starting with the famous little house perched on a rock in the middle of the Drina River. It’s every bit as charming (and slightly improbable) as the photos suggest! On the opposite bank, a few Bosnian fishermen were fly-fishing—clearly having a far more…

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  • Mitrovac to Bajina Basta

    Well, tonight we’re in Bajina Bašta — tucked right at the base of Tara National Park. This morning wasn’t exactly postcard weather, but we still had a nice wander around Mitrovac before heading back to cook up a proper egg breakfast. Nothing like simple comfort food after a foggy stroll! The taxi ride down the…

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