Istanbul
A trip to Istanbul – 2017
After a two years gap, we were back in Istanbul again for a week. As always the town is warm and welcoming to visitors, and there is a lot to…
Bole Piroćanac,
Bole Pirocanac, a pottery maker in Belgrade, Serbia
Bosko Petrovic, called Bole - Piroćanac, was born in 1940, and has been working since the age of twelve. As many pottery masters in Serbia, he comes from Pirot, eastern…
The Shepherd’s Bush Market, West London – Now and Then
The Shepherds Bush Market is more than hundred years old street market and historical landmark within the West London community. Intrigued by the vibrancy and multicultural dimension of this community…
Traditional Bookbinding in Belgrade
Another great discovery in the heart of Belgrade, located in Gospodar Jevremova 63, Dorcol. A family own boutique bookbinder (Knjigovezac), run by Dusan and his father Svetislav, offering traditional and…
The last standing perfumery in Belgrade
“Smell is a patent wizard that transports you across the thousands of miles and all the years you have lived…” Helen Keller During my visits to Belgrade, I often pass…