Tag Archives: fortresses

Lazy Sundays, Busy Mondays

My Sunday was mostly lazy. I’ve been kind of sick. I emailed Kyle about meeting up on Monday and we had a plan arranged. Sunday evening I met up with Martin and Dora to watch Milk in the cinemas. I enjoyed the movie… After the movie we had a drink at some place in this [...]

Petrovaradin Fortress

I got to Novi Sad last night and just kind of chilled out. Today I visited the Petrovaradin Fortress, which was quite nice — there was barely anyone there. I enjoyed the cloudy sky. When I was walking to the fortress, I crossed the bridge and the clouds were gray and it was kind of [...]

Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress

My favorite thing about Belgrade was definitely Kalemegdan Park and the Belgrade Fortress, which sort of co-exist on the same plot of land. I spent most of my last day here, before having to catch a bus to Novi Sad.

Ulcinj, Montenegro

We met a nice Austrian couple in Shkodër and we all shared a cab to Ulcinj. They have traveled around the Balkans a lot and were offering us all sorts of advice. They even spoke Serbian so it helped us get around Montenegro a bit. We were only in Ulcinj for a couple of hours [...]

Ioannina, Greece

Making my way to Albania, I stopped in the town of Ioannina in northern Greece for a couple of nights. It’s kind of a college town nowadays (i think 20% of the population attends the university there), and I stayed with a nice college girl. They have a lake, a modern town and a fortified [...]