Today, shaken out of sweet morning sleep by the sound of heavy construction in the apartment upstairs, I started pondering New York, this city of constant change, a place of...
Posted by | April 6, 2009
On a mid-February afternoon, as I was finalizing guidebook research in the unassuming Altiplano town of Oruro in Bolivia, I made my way to the last stop on the itinerary...
Posted by | March 30, 2009
Exactly two weeks ago in Zagreb, my father passed away. It was an end of a journey, and the reason for my silence. All of a sudden, I find myself...
Posted by | March 6, 2009
On February 5, as I was taking care of last-minute preparations for my six-week trip to Bolivia, I got a call from my mother in Croatia with disturbing news –...
Posted by | February 21, 2009
Yesterday morning, I left a small town called Tupiza, perched at 2950 metres. One of Bolivia's most overlooked destinations, it is a lovely little spot surrounded by dazzling countryside of...
Posted by | February 17, 2009
The silence since my last post has been due to a very intense and busy period of guidebook research and, more importantly, being far away from civilization for a few...
Posted by | February 7, 2009
At 6.30 this morning, I landed to La Paz, Bolivia. The moment I stepped outside, I could feel the altitude high. At 3660 metres, La Paz can be quite a...
Posted by | February 3, 2009
One of my closest and dearest friends is currently in Burma working for an NGO in the south of the country. After weeks of silence, a letter from her just...
Posted by | January 30, 2009
I love to eat at African restaurants so I thought I'd tell you about a couple of my New York favorites. Madiba (195 Dekalb Ave; 718.855.9190) in Fort Greene is...
Posted by | January 24, 2009
Thought I'd share my latest project with the blogging community: a quickie video trip from New York via Portugal to Croatia, made with a little help from my great friends...
