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Archive for February, 2006

Montenegro Secedes from Serbia

Montenegrins marginally voted for independence on 22nd of May, 2006 ending a three-year loose alliance with Serbia since 2003. [BBC]

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Interstate buses to and from Sarajevo

Why not air? Since I’m traveling on a budget, flying is outrageous and out of the question for me. I did attempt to considerate this option as I planned my Christmas vacation, going to Prague. Flying would have saved me two days, but the air ticket’s holiday price would have slashed my saving to the [...]

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The best chicken sandwich

The first meal I had in the city was the chicken sandwich or sandwich “sa piletinom” at Piceriza Pomodorino on Branilaca Sarajeva Street, behind the main street walk. The sandwich is pocket pita bread stuffed with chicken and some white cream I had trouble distinguished. I came from an extensive sauce-flavored dish culture, thus if [...]

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Mobile Phones

To having in your hands a ready-to-use mobile phone 1. Purchase the phone (you can skip this step if you’ve already own a phone as I did. I brought with me the cell phone from America. Make sure though that phone is unlocked to use the Sim card from a different provider.) I recomend bringing [...]

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