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Caravan Media Travels
Nov 276 min read
Prishtina II: Newborn in Kosovo
Meeting on the main town square, the walking tour took me through the central promenade, Nene Tireze. On the tour, there were only two...
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Caravan Media Travels
Nov 277 min read
Prishtina I: Breakfast at Borek's
I'd just been broken up with by an ex, and I needed a day. A break from work and a place to be free". The personal life was taking a hit....
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Caravan Media Travels
Nov 222 min read
Flyover Country: Arkansas
I had a conversation at a bar in Prague once about who was the better kisser: Bill or Hillary? The consensus seemed to be Bill. At heart...
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Caravan Media Travels
Nov 222 min read
Silesian Skies: Nikiszowiec
Just a short and luxurious 2-hour and something Wizz Air flight from Luton Airport will take you to the historic mining region of Polish...
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Caravan Media Travels
Oct 192 min read
Balkan Summer: Perast
Boka Kotorska, or the bay of Kotor, is a stunning fjord-style bay in Monetenegro’s Adriatic coast. Renowned for its picturesque...
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Caravan Media Travels
Oct 183 min read
Hagalund: Swedish Urban Development Through the Lens of the Miljonprogrammet
We’ve noticed a lot of talk around EDTs on social media in recent months. EDTs, or extreme day trips, refers to taking an early morning...
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Caravan Media Travels
Aug 133 min read
The Parking Lot
The torpid November drizzle trails were endlessly crashing down on the rusty Carrefour store’s clink as he was passing through the Lens...
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Caravan Media Travels
Jun 41 min read
Brutal Bishkek: Soviet Modernism in the Kyrgyz Capital
Bishkek, formerly known as Frunze, is the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic - and was our first taste of post-Soviet architecture in Central...
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Caravan Media Travels
May 272 min read
Concrete Catalonia: Barcelona’s Carmel Bunkers
Montjuïc, Tibidabo, Güell Park and the Telefèric del Port are some of the finest spots to take in the stunning scenery that the Catalan...
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Caravan Media Travels
May 113 min read
A Day Trip to the Abandoned Buzludzha Monument
Bulgaria for the long weekend (for not a lot) - much easier than it sounds. Sofia is always going to be your base, but there is enough...
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Caravan Media Travels
Apr 222 min read
The Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports
Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital and my fifth post-Soviet nation: a short but sweet affair. Work in the day, Hesburger (Finnish fast food...
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Caravan Media Travels
Apr 211 min read
Geometric Honey: Marrakech
A thousand years old. It still moves at a thousand miles per hour. Marrakesh is a bustling city in the heart of Morrocco that serves as a...
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Caravan Media Travels
Apr 12 min read
Low ISO Mood: Concrete Yerevan on B+W
If you learn some of the numbers and times in Russian, you can try your luck purchasing tickets for the overnight train to Yerevan from...
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Caravan Media Travels
Apr 11 min read
Bloc Party: New Belgrade
Old Belgrade indeed has some cool things, namely the majority of cheap boozers, and the scars of NATO bombings that serve as a poignant...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 282 min read
Petra: Neabeatean Wonder
If you arrive by bus, wake up at 4 am in Amman, hopscotch across town onto a beautiful modern-day road liner, and take a nap. Around 11...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 163 min read
Pitchside Perspectives: A Post-Soviet Football Experience in Almaty
I have likely attended hundreds of football games, mainly in London, Manchester and in the South of England, but a few in Portugal (due...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 121 min read
Ostrava: Industrial Bliss Deep in the Western Slavic Heartland
Ostrava, Czech Republic. Once part of the Eastern Bloc, it emulates the vibe of West Virginia nestled inside deep Slavic territory. In...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 121 min read
That's Life: Telavi
Telavi, Eastern Georgia, is the best place for wine in the entire world. It is sold inside 2 litre Coca Cola bottles. The wine costs one...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 61 min read
Purvciems District: Soviet Housing Heritage in the Latvian Capital
It’s your last day in Riga, the Latvian capital. The New Year’s celebrations are behind you. Your hangover is pretty much gone, you’ve...
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Caravan Media Travels
Mar 35 min read
Exploring Competing Architectural Legacies in Macedonia's Kitsch Capital
Frozen in time, the train station in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, acts as a memorial for the earthquake of 1963 and is at odds...
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