Everything (Else) We Know About Montenegrin History
We continue telling the history of Montenegro and Yugoslavia, from WWI to more or less the present day, in broad strokes.
We continue telling the history of Montenegro and Yugoslavia, from WWI to more or less the present day, in broad strokes.
We spend a short while in Sarajevo, and learn a little bit about its fascinating (and sometimes troubled) history.
We've just spent a wee while in Belgrade, a gorgeous city that is not just like any other European capital. It might even be better than most!
We’re here for the history, frankly: that’s why we chose Kotor over several other pretty Montenegrin places on the water. So what’s so great about Kotor’s Old Town? Walls enclose…
One of the pleasures of traveling to a place we’ve never been is learning its history and culture. For Montenegrin history we had only the haziest sense of the place…
We spend a few days in Berlin, for the first time in many years, and find it a changed city. Luckily, there's still beer!
We sort out our favourite Dublin museums, focusing on art, history, and literature. Just like Dublin itself!
We continue with Irish history, covering the Anglo-Norman invasion, the dissolution of the monasteries, and Catholic emancipation.
The latest installment in our Irish history series, a look at Michael Collins, a key figure in Irish independence, shot 101 years ago tomorrow.
We dig into the early history of Ireland, from Neolithic burial tombs to the Celts to those wacky Vikings!