Links to good websites I've found
You'll have to copy and paste them, I didn't make them into clickable links.
The summit post one is the best one IMO. (1st one)
http://reiske.nl/en/tips-for-future-dinarica-thru-hikers/ Good blog entry by Claire with lots of useful info​
http://zbulo.org/services/peaks-of-the-balkans-permits/ (application for Albanian immigration entry)
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http://peaksofthebalkans.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&layout=item&id=16&Itemid=132&lang=en info about albanina border crossing.
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http://www.evadinaricaproject.com/en/practical-information/ good info on the trail from Evadinarica (Claire)
https://www.viadinarica.com/en/blog-2/323-so-how-was-the-last-year-for-the-via-dinarica
http://www.summitpost.org/via-dinarica/733319
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https://www.balkanvibe.com/story/International-Via-Dinarica-Days-8th-9th-October-2016/210 New article (Oct 2016) about the trail.
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http://www.evadinaricaproject.com/ (blog from a Dutch girl who is presently hiking the white trail) (many subjects)
http://www.ba.undp.org/content/bosnia_and_herzegovina/en/home/presscenter/articles/2013/09/18/walking-the-via-dinarica.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4gMlYH4knA
http://www.evadinaricaproject.com/white-trail/
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/albania/travel-tips-and-articles/hiking-in-albanias-accursed-mountains
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cvrsnica
http://www.herzegovinabike.ba/?page_id=1910&lang=en
http://www.onlycroatia.com/excursions-details,66,mountain-hiking-prenj-
www.nomadtravellers.com/backpacking/99-hiking/323-hiking-valbona-thethi (Albania)
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/travel/balkan-promises-hiking-the-albanian-alps.html?_r=0 (Albania)
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http://www.hps.hr/english/velebit-hiking-trail/ (Croatia)
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http://viadinarica.com/about/trail/
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http://blonde-gypsy.com/2013/02/28/15-things-you-should-know-before-traveling-to-albania/ (Albania)
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Blogs from past hikers
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This one in German but Google Translate works great:
http://geraldtrekkt.blogspot.de/2016/10/via-dinarica-1300-kilometer-durch-die.html
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This one from "Country Mouse" who I've been emailing questions to:
http://bjandclara.blogspot.ba/2016/08/via-dinarica-stage-1-slovenia.html?m=0
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Claire's blog (she also has a FB page and has been very helpful with many of my questions:
https://www.balkanvibe.com/story/Thru-hiking-the-Via-Dinarica-A-True-Adventure/113?categoryId=14
Henrik Morkel's blog about the VD trail (famous Finnish traveler) (but it seems only one post. Did he then quit?): https://hikinginfinland.com/2015/07/via-dinarica-day-1.html
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Here's a good one in French (use google translate and it's great), he breaks down each country: http://www.randonner-malin.com/via-dinarica-un-futur-sentier-mythique-a-travers-les-balkans-de-l-ouest/
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