From Belgrade we took the bus to Sarajevo, where we met Sarah, a Kiwi friend of mine who decided to live here. It's a wonderful city with a tragic history, like most of the former Yugoslavia, with the three main religions Islam, Serbian Orthodox and Roman Catholic existing side by side in a dreamy valley along the Miljacka river.
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Roses of Sarajevo monuments to the bloody war
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Cemetaries for some of the more than ten thousand Sarajevo victims of the Bosnian War
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Though a beautiful view of the city
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Fantastic vegetarian food at Karuzo restaurant
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Typical Sarajevo trams
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We hired a car then to make a roadtrip to Montenegro
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Tara river gorge
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Podgorica, the captital of Montenegro, is a little weird but fantastic in a way
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A memorial for the Russian singer-songwriter Wladimir Semjonowitsch Wyssozki
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Part 3 coming soon ...
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