A quick look at the map of the Balkans may have one believing that Croats, Montenegrins, and Albanians have a virtual monopoly on the beaches of the Adriatic coast. This is not true. By the end of the 17th century, the Republic of Ragusa ceded some of its territories to the Ottoman Empire so that […]
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Mostar is an excellent destination on its own. It offers some interesting sights to see and exceptional food to enjoy. However, it also excels in offering some insane day trip options. You can visit the likes of Konjic, Kravica Waterfall, Počitelj, Blagaj and a few others easily within a single day if you are staying
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, Mostar is home to an exceptional dining scene. After all, it is a rather touristic town in the Balkans. This is to say, Mostar has a rich culinary history, and its locals must innovate to keep their numerous visitors pleased, so that even more of them can visit in the next year. Due
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When we decided to celebrate my mother’s birthday in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), it proved more difficult than usual to create the perfect itinerary. We wanted to enjoy the Adriatic Sea for a few days in Neum, stay in Mostar and Sarajevo for a while, and ideally visit a few cool sights near those two
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