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An Englishman in the Balkans 2013 - 2025

An Englishman in the Balkans 2013 - 2025

By: David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
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Archive Edition (2013–2025) This is the original archive of An Englishman in the Balkans, featuring episodes recorded between 2013 and 2025. Across these early years, the podcast explored life in Bosnia and Herzegovina through personal stories, cultural observations, interviews, and reflections on adapting to a different pace of life. From village routines and Balkan traditions to food, history, and everyday encounters, these episodes capture a long-running journey of living, learning, and storytelling in the region. This archive remains available as a record of the podcast’s first chapter. For new episodes and the current direction of the show, please see the latest feed.David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Living in Bosnia - A Fresh Take on Expat Life, Aging Abroad & Everyday Stories
    Mar 10 2025

    Welcome to An Englishman in the Balkans, the podcast where I, David, share my experiences of life in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a British expat.

    Join me as I explore the culture, history, food, and everyday life in this fascinating country. From hidden travel gems and local traditions to expat life insights, each episode offers a first-hand perspective on what it’s like to live, travel, and immerse yourself in the Balkans.

    Whether you’re curious about Bosnia, planning a visit, or considering moving abroad, this podcast is your guide to discovering the authentic side of the region, through engaging stories, interviews, and personal reflections.

    📌 New episodes every week. Subscribe now and explore Bosnia with me!

    In this welcome-back episode of 'An Englishman in the Balkans' podcast, I share exciting updates about the direction of my show.

    After a brief hiatus, I've returned with plans to explore more deeply the life of an expat in Bosnia, transitioning into topics like aging abroad and the practical aspects of living in the Balkans.

    There's a new schedule of bi-weekly episodes, for the next 6 weeks, featuring both reworked past episodes followed in week 7 with fresh content, including interviews with fascinating individuals connected to the region.

    I'd love to hear from you so please send any questions and stories if you are considering or experiencing life abroad.

    Thank you for tuning in to An Englishman in the Balkans. I hope you enjoyed today’s episode and that it gave you a little more insight into life and culture here in this fascinating part of the world.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing to the podcast on your favourite platform so you never miss a new release. And, if you have a moment, a quick rating or review would mean the world. It really helps others discover the show.

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    I’d also love to hear from you!

    Feel free to reach out with any questions, feedback, or ideas for future episodes.

    You can send comments, thoughts and suggestions to: questions@anenglishmaninthebalkans.com I reply to every mail!

    Until next time, take care, and as always, Hvala for listening.

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