A Birthday, a Detour, and Trogir by Night [Through My Lens Nr. 530]
Mersad
Monday, May 04, 2026
As it turnes out, this past weekend trip to Split wasn’t just any family weekend, it was my mom’s 70th birthday, and that gave everything ...
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Hello! My name is Mersad, and I live in Bosnia and Herzegovina. On this blog I want to share images and stories from my travels, everyday life, friends and family.
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