This is how Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic phrased their situation implying on Kosovo’s status for Serbian people. “Kosovo has a deep historical and spiritual meaning for the Serbian people, it is, in a way, our Jerusalem. We cannot accept unilateral conclusions by those governing in Pristina,” he said. Well, this is a good example […]
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Arrived to Turkey
I had to wait another day for the part as our Pajero had a stronger spring and a longer shock absorber than the standard so they didn’t have it on stock, but they get it by next morning. And the part was half price than back in Hungary, I wonder why… Anyhow, since I had […]
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From the Albanian mountains to the Greek beaches
Kalispera! (meaning “good evening” I guess) I finished the blog in Peja. I wanted to wake up early and finish at least the half of the next rally stage and get somewhere around Peshkopi. When I was in Albania for the first time I was a bit worried… the image of the country is not […]
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Kosovo and Albania – two countries, one nation
Tungjatjeta! (Meaning “Hello” in Albanian, but the pronunciation… huh, we always struggle with this language…) This day was shorter than yesterday but it was equally interesting. We agreed on all the details with the owner of the hotel in Ivanjica, also tested the restaurant which turned out to be excellent. I travel with 2 chefs […]
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Scouting for Caucasian Challenge 2010 started on Monday
Just like in the previous years, we do a scouting trip before the actual event this year too. You never know what changes when and how in this region, hotels close, better ones open, border posts close or even roads disappear from the map. All these happened in the past. We wanted to cross the […]
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