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2025 08  Albania, Shkodra Every day, Hendrik Darragjati takes his place at a reserved spot in the heart of Shkodra, at one of the cafés....

August 2011 My son Peter and I arrive late at night in Liepaja after a long busride from Klaipeda (formerly called Memel in German) in...

Destiny Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 2016 Simone looks up from her work to me through the open door of her workshop. She just finished her rolled...

The only Roma town in Macedonia Macedonia, Skopje, August 2012 It is not easy to find the right bus to my destination Šutka. The signs are...

2021 July Ukraine Uzhgorod Kushnytsia In the hills and valleys of the Carpathian mountains in Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland, and some other countries villagers speak a...

Railroads are the arteries of Ukraine Western Ukraine, August 2016 “No time to print your ticket!” the platinum blond station attendant tells me through the small...

Lviv, Ukraine February 2019 Remember your years as a student? The best years of your life they say. A little spartan here and there but...

From the Russian border to Ventspils Latvia, Ventspils, August 2012 At the age of 8, she already realised there where only two options. Do what all...

June 2020 Stillingsön/Uppsala Sweden Invandrare “The little swelling in my neck bothered me for some time already but my colleagues said it was nothing. I work...