After the USSR, Finland was a cultural shock! Probably exaggerated intentionally to underline the differences between the East and the West.
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USSR and beyond, 1977: The East
A guest post by my father, Aleksandar: "In 1974, I returned home to Yugoslavia from my life-changing trip to India. When all the excitement and stories settled, my father Slobodan started behaving very strangely."
Fiat takes the road, 1966
"In 1966 I lived with my family in Beograd, then the capital of Yugoslavia. Two years earlier my father purchased our first car—a Fiat Zastava 600. Our minds immediately turned to road trips."
The joys of leaving your underpants at home
So here's a funny story. My family was nudist for a time. Ok, pause and get your embarrassed giggles out of the way.
Over ‘The Damned’ Mountains, 1914
This is the story of my great grandmother and a trip she took not for pleasure, but for survival.
Pre-honeymoon, 1980
"A trip, like life, lasts for a time. It has a beginning and end, its ups and downs, good and bad days."
Journey to India, 1974
"We used trains, buses, taxis, cars and on a few occasions even walked those 12,000 km separating Serbia and end point of our trip, Nepal. This adventurous journey turned out to be life changing experience.