I’ve been drawn again and again to the former Yugoslavia for the history, the transformations, the architecture. Tracing a wavy line from the Serbia capital to Podgorica, Montenegro, there were specific highlights crucial to the trip.
Cycling adventurist, bikepacker, travel writer, photographer, speaker, professor of philosophy. Route designer of the VTXL, the Green Mountain Gravel Growler beer tour, the Silk Road Mountain Race course 1st edition, and many more.
Tag: Spomeniks
Kolasin, Montenegro
A monument complex built in 1975 to commemorate the first assembly of the National Anti-Fascist Council of the Peoples Liberation of Montenegro and Boka.
Designed by Slovenian Marko Mušič.
Spomeniks in Serbia
Bosnia Travel diary
Seems like it was uphill all day, intermittent hike a bike way into the mountains, towns receding below. Went to one of the cool Spomeniks and then this old guy came out with a bottle of some kind of wicked alcohol and talked our ears off, we didn’t understand a word of what he said but he was very kindly and hammered and I drank some too.
Bosnia Journal 01
Into the countryside, we’ll link spomeniks while harassed by sheets of rain that turn the track into mud and leave us shivering wrapped in grey. Unphotographed moments that have now only retrospexistence, which can often be truer.
