Monthly Archives: March 2010

Young Kosovo – behind the scenes

Recently I decided to grasp the opportunity of writing a column for New Kosova Report, an online newspaper covering Kosovo and the Balkans. The column “Young Kosovo – behind the scenes“ was launched on March 16th 2010 and will focus first-hand on the young generation of Kosovo - written by a young European for anyone interested in learning more about the [...]
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Looking out. Looking in.

I still remember clearly what was going on in my head when this picture of me was taken, overlooking the city of Prishtina in march 2009. I was visiting for a week and I knew that what I was getting myself into for the summer would be completely different from anything that I was used to. It would be [...]
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Changes

Isn’t it amazing how nothing in life is constant? Everything changes, grows, shrinks, evolves. The relationships between human beings are probably the most interesting ones to observe – those if anything constantly change. Is it from relationships around us that we learn the most? Do we change because of change or is it the way in which we deal [...]
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Three days in Bruxelles

When I was just 16 days old and my family was still living in western Germany, my parents took me to Brussels on my first trip abroad. Back then this is probably the view I enjoyed when looking out of the baby basket I was laying in on La Grand Place in the heart of Brussels. I’ve [...]
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The art of starting small

The Rugova Canyon is home to one of Kosovo’s own mineral waters -Rugovë. This 25 km long canyon is located in the west, close to the border with Montenegro. Kosovo’s second largest city, Pejë, is located at the entrance of the canyon. Not only is this one of the nicest places in Kosovo with fresh air and beautiful mountain and [...]
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