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An Englishman in the Balkans

David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE

Independent podcasting, stories and reflections from Bosnia and Herzegovina, shared through the eyes of an Englishman who has made this country his home.

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The 1969 Banja Luka Earthquake

On 27 October 1969, a devastating earthquake struck Banja Luka, in what was then Yugoslavia and is now Bosnia and Herzegovina. Buildings collapsed, families fled their homes, and the city was changed forever.

But what was it actually like...

5 days ago
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From Mint Sauce to Mountain Mist. Another Week in Bosnia.

Hello from a rather cold and misty mountainside in central Bosnia.

This time last week I was at home in the village with Tamara, and a house full of guests. Seven of them, to be precise.

And what a time we had.

We ate far, far too much,...

7 days ago
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Start Here: Welcome to My Little Corner of Bosnia

Hello, and welcome.

I’m David Bailey, a British-born broadcaster who first came to Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1998 and, as I often say, never really left.

These days, I live with my wife Tamara in a small village near Banja Luka, in the no...

10 days ago
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Growing Old Abroad at 73

What is it really like growing old in a foreign country? At 73, after all these years living in Bosnia and Herzegovina, I'm beginning to discover the answers.

In this unusually personal episode of An Englishman in the Balkans, I take you o...

12 days ago
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Grey Skies, Good Friends and Getting Ready for Guests

Last Sunday, if you remember, I was crashed out on the couch in my office, looking through the window at those beautiful Bosnian blue skies. It was still warm, the sun was shining, and autumn seemed to be taking its time arriving.

Well, wh...

14 days ago
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  • David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE

    Former British podcaster and storyteller living in Bosnia and Herzegovina for over 25 years. Sharing conversations, local history, culture and everyday life from a country that's far more fascinating, and far more welcoming, than many people imagine.

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