I see we look at things in a very similar way ๐๐๐ป Managed to actually see your homeland this summer (across a lake) but sadly no ability to cross the border with the patience of the children and the traffic ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ
Regarding your Balkan reference I guess Austria is a part of the Balkans too, when I am sitting together with my friends most of the time we drink the beer directly from the bottle or aluminium can...๐
I have it from reliable sources that Croats generally consider everything South of them to be Balkans (but not themselves). In Slovenia itโs accepted wisdom that Croatia fully belongs but Slovenia not. Austrians generally consider Balkans to start at thei...
As any place there are good things and things that can be seen as cringe worthy. I see myself happily being part of it, even if itโs now close to three decades I no longer live there ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ
Have three I believe but this one gets the most use. One is currently in hiding (together with the watch attached to it ๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ) and the otherโs yellow, so less universal ๐ ...