There's something profoundly enchanting about wandering through Siena Italy that makes you feel like you've stepped directly into a Renaissance painting. This Tuscan gem, with its terracotta-roofed buildings and winding cobblestone streets, has preserved its medieval character so perfectly that you ...
A Quick Guide to Visiting the Blagaj Monastery
Blagaj is a small village located in the Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, most famous for its 600 year old tekke, Blagaj Monastery. The village has an authentic Ottoman feel with its stone houses and narrow paths, and of course it’s Dervish monastery. Whether you're here for the ...
A Day Trip to Mostar Bosnia: Rich History and Stunning Views
I’ll be honest with you - I did not expect to like Mostar Bosnia... I went to Bosnia in October 2024 as part of a month's trip through the Balkans, and embarked on a 4-day, 935km road-trip through Bosnia's countryside, hunting for waterfalls and autumn nature. Because Mostar was the ...
Falling for Sarajevo: The Balkan Capital You Never Knew You’d Love
Most of us know Sarajevo for one thing - the start of World War I… which, for a history buff like me, makes a visit to the Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina exciting. In this multicultural metropolis you can experience centuries of history, where Ottoman minarets stand alongside Austro-Hungarian ...
Explore the Hidden Gem of Bosnia: Your Ultimate Una National Park Guide
Tucked away in the northwestern corner of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Una National Park is one of Europe’s last truly wild nature escapes. Often overshadowed by its famous neighbour, Plitvice Lakes in Croatia, you don't want to miss Una if you, like me, is a lover of undiscovered and peaceful ...