“laurence mitchell”

Belgrade is less polished jewel than diamond in the rough. Emerging from its turbulent recent past, the city is now staking its claim as one of Europe's latest hotspots. With a wealth of museums and a flourishing cafe-bar scene, it is culturally rich and warmly welcoming. Whether you take a romantic... More

The ex-Yugoslav region of Serbia is experiencing a re-launch of tourism that has opened up the country. "Serbia" covers fundamentals such as getting there, a range of local travel options and accommodation for all budgets and styles.Now a prime destination for winter sports, mountain resorts and a r... More

Following the break-up of the USSR, Kyrgyzstan soon earned a reputation as the most hospitable and least repressive of the newly emerged central Asian republics. Unlike some of its neighbors, it has actively encouraged foreign tourism and has pursued a policy of supporting community projects with an... More

Petar loves music, and his violin keeps the whole village dancing. But when war breaks out, Petar, his mother, and his brother have to flee the village to safety, leaving their beloved father behind with the other men. With no place to live, and no food or money, life is hard for the family. Petar i... More