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28th Dec 2023

Exploring Travnik: The Heartbeat of Bosnia and Herzegovina

This episode is about David's adventure to Travnik, a charming town in central Bosnia and Herzegovina.

With the assistance of local guide Ben, David unveils the rich history, mouth-watering cuisine, captivating architecture and stunning nature of Travnik.

Highlighting the efforts of passionate locals, this episode explores Travnik's potential as a top tourist destination.

Discover unique experiences such as sheep shearing, taking a swing on an Instagram-famous spot, cherishing the view from a medieval fortress and grinding coffee in a traditional mill.

David reveals the magic of Travnik by sharing interesting details, local tips and anecdotal insight.

This episode concludes with David's thoughts on his journey, the people met, and the culinary delights tasted.

00:00 Introduction and Journey to Travnik

00:59 Travel Tips for Bus Journey in Bosnia

01:46 Experiencing the Scenic Bus Route

03:53 Arrival in Travnik and Meeting with Ben

05:16 Exploring the Natural Wonders of Travnik

06:01 Buying Vlasic Cheese and Witnessing Sheep Shearing

08:05 Guided Tour of Travnik

13:59 Reflections and Departure from Travnik

17:07 Conclusion and Looking Forward to Future Travels

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Travnik: The Heartbeat of Bosnia and Herzegovina



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An Englishman in the Balkans
This podcast is about exploring life as a retiree in Bosnia and Herzegovina, sharing personal stories and cultural insights. It blends vivid storytelling about the unique aspects of Balkan life, its traditions, food, and history, with reflections on adapting to a new culture in later life. It offers you a mix of inspiration, practical advice, and a glimpse into an authentic, slower-paced lifestyle.
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Hello! Iā€™m David, a retired British expat living in the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. After over 25 years in this fascinating country, Iā€™ve embraced its rich culture, history, and way of life, finding new adventures in a slower-paced but deeply meaningful lifestyle.

This podcast is my way of sharing that journey with you. From personal stories of adapting to a new culture to uncovering hidden gems, local traditions, and the delicious cuisine of the Balkans, I invite you to explore life here through my eyes.

Whether youā€™re curious about expat living, passionate about travel, or simply love a good story, this podcast offers a warm, relatable perspective on finding joy in a life less ordinary. Join me as I share tales of discovery, inspiration, and connection from Bosnia and beyond!