diary

Swimming in the Bosphorus near the Black Sea. Photo by @mattlutton

The view over Istanbul’s Gold Horn from Hotel Marmara Pera’s rooftop bar at sunset. Expensive drinks but a commanding view. Photo by @mattlutton

Crossing the Bosphorus from the Asian side of Istanbul in to the European. I arrived here this afternoon, my first time in Istanbul, and will be posting pictures from here for the rest of the week. Photo by @mattlutton

Groups gather at Kalemegdan fortress to watch the sunset over Usce, the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers that has for centuries given Belgrade its regional importance. Photo by @mattlutton

Lars and Vanja’s flat in central Belgrade. We came to pick up their dog Donna for a walk after Lars destroyed me at 9-ball at our weekly match. Photo by @mattlutton

Jogurt inventory in a side parking lot at Beogradski Sajam (Belgrade Fair). Photo by @mattlutton

Brodic is the place to be in Belgrade, with the best pizzas in town and German beer. Sitting at tables on a raft floating on the Sava River at sunset is tempting too. This is my favorite place in Belgrade. Photo by @mattlutton

A man fishes at midnight in the rain from underneath the New Railroad Bridge on the Sava River in Belgrade, Serbia. Photo by @mattlutton

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