Coffee and Rakija

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Stories that help demystify the many negative perceptions that still linger about Bosnia and Herzegovina, this much misunderstood, heart shaped country.
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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
Hannah’s Bosnia – A Return to the Unexpected
First broadcast in March 2024, this candid village conversation explores cross-cultural travel, ćevapi debates, and what it really means to return to…
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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
19:14
Chasing Wild Horses. A British Photographer’s Unexpected Journey to Bosnia.
In this episode from 2022, I sit down with equine photographer Ruth Chamberlain who captures the untamed beauty and fragile future of Bosnia’s wild…
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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
23:16
🎙️ The Dusk Chorus from Underground
As I sit outside this evening, the sun is just slipping behind the wooded hills of Kozara National Park. The sky turns that perfect dusky pink, the kind…
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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
27:47
Did Churchill Really Say This About the Balkans?
Tracing the origins of a famous quote and what it reveals about life in one of Europe’s most complex regions.
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David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE
9:40
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