The Bosnian Who Lives on a Boat

An Englishman in the Balkans

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The Bosnian Who Lives on a Boat

David Pejčinović-Bailey MBE

Jul 05, 2022

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This interview was recorded with a few hiccups due to buffering across our feed 😞

In this episode I get to talk to Biljana Lipić, a resident of Cornwall in the United Kingdom but originally from Sarajevo.Biljana lives on a boat anchored on a Cornish river. I first found out about Biljana from a story that I stumbled across online.

I have to admit that I have always had an interest in narrow boating, and living on the water in general, so when I saw that someone from Sarajevo had achieved what was one of my dreams back in the day, I just had to find out more.

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An Englishman in the Balkans

An Englishman in the Balkans is your gateway to exploring the rich culture, hidden gems, and captivating stories of Bosnia and Herzegovina and it's neighbouring countries.

I'm David, British, and someone who has lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the past 22 years.

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