For the summer 2015, Campus Europe had set itself a special goal – exploring the Balkans. With a team of three, our camera equipment and an old Ford Fiesta, we decided to travel for four weeks through all of former Yugoslavia and Albania, seeing for ourselves how the Balkans really were. And of course reporting on it!
From Slovenia in the North to Macedonia in the South, from Eastern Serbia to the Croatian Seaside, we travelled everywhere, meeting student activists, politicians, NGO representatives and people from all walks of life. You can find all episodes on YouTube as well as here, and follow our exciting trip. As a special bonus, we found a number of young and politically interested natives from the region, who agreed to present their own countries, their hopes, struggles, and daily realities to us – all in form of articles.
But let us start at the beginning…
