Blic TV AN AMERICAN LIFE, ROOTED IN SERBIABalkan Roots
Balkan Roots
Living.
A different place.
A deeper sense of home.
We’re Iris and the Kanja family. Sharing the culture, connection, and everyday beauty of our life in rural Serbia.
Stories by Iris KanjaLife · Culture · Belonging
Finding home in the heart of Serbia.
a little more life.
WELCOME TO OUR CORNER OF THE BALKANS↓
OUR STORY, AS FEATURED IN
THE KANJA FAMILY · SERBIAOUR STORYFrom the U.S. to
From the U.S. to
the heart of Serbia.
A bold leap of faith. A new beginning.
A life we never could have planned.
Balkan Roots Living began when Iris traded the fast pace of the United States for a quieter, deeply authentic life in the Serbian countryside. What started as a personal journey became a story worth sharing.
But this story isn’t just about a place. It’s about family, finding your people, and building a life with roots.
Meet our familyCommunity✣Authenticity✣Family✣Belonging
LIFE, IN MOTION
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Village life, Serbian traditions, honest conversations, and plenty of laughter.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
All press & media ↗Our story travels.
Conversations about love, life abroad, and finding belonging in Serbia.
LET’S CREATE SOMETHING MEANINGFULGood stories bring
Good stories bring
people together.
Brand collaborations, tourism partnerships, media conversations, and creative projects with a little Balkan soul.
COME ALONG
More little moments.
Follow our family beyond the website. New stories, spontaneous laughs, and daily life in the Balkans.
Planning your own Balkan escape?
Explore stays with Expedia ↗Affiliate link · We may earn a commission.OUR STORY, THROUGH OTHER EYES
Featured on screen.
Pull up a chair. Watch the interviews and features that share our life with the world.
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IN THE PAPERS
A story that travels.
From local voices to national newspapers — read the features, in their own words.
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