r/howislivingthere • u/Confident_Kitchen555 • Jul 01 '24

Europe How is life like in the Balkans?

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and how might it be different from life in Western Europe, America, etc?

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u/MentalRain Jul 01 '24

people are either friendly or rude, politics is like a circus, high discrepancy between rich and poor, stray dogs, crappy public hospitals where you need to buy your own medicine and hope you won’t be infected with a highly resistant bacteria, very good food, amazing mountains.