Stephanie reflects on the historical context behind the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, his wife Sophie, and the following events that would eventually lead to the Great War.

Stephanie travels to Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, to experience the crossroads where East meets West, drinks water from a possibly magic fountain, and resists the temptation to stuff her carry-on with more souvenirs.

This Week, Stephanie visits navigates perilous roads, experiences Kravica Falls, and watches Bosnia in the World Cup with locals!

This week on Traveling Light, Stephanie has a quick bite for breakfast before heading to Vjetrenica Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once housed prehistoric humans, fierce predators, and surprisingly resilient little creatures.

Join WVPE's Stephanie Mirza as she travels Europe for the next two months with her husband Mahan. In this episode we start our journey in Chicago and land in Bosnia! Join us for the exciting sounds of life on the streets of Sarajevo and so much more