Dads region. Topusko dates back to Neolithic times. My father Milan was born in a village called Vranovina and the nearest town was Topusko. My sister and I are here to explore the footsteps of our father’s childhood. His old family home destroyed by Serbs in the 1989 war of independence. We have a cousin who is still living here and fills us in on some history. It’s a place of hot springs and lush green landscapes but 25 years after the war some parts still looked ravaged. There are bullet riddled facades on the mere shells of buildings where people once worked, farmed and lived with families. It seems as though time stopped in spaces and the picturesque countryside is only slowly returning to take over the past.Read more
TravelerWhat a journey to make. Good on you both - Irene and Mary.
TravelerWhat a journey to make. Good on you both - Irene and Mary.