
what to do in bosnia and herzegovina



ECOTOURISM IN HERZEGOVINA
Herzegovina, as well as being a bastion of cultural heritage, preserves on of the most beautiful and unique eco-systems in all of Europe.

How did Mostar get its name?
The historic city of Mostar is the cultural, political and financial center of the region of Herzegovina. Unique in its diversity, its charm comes from the cobblestone streets which are woven with the spirit of […]

Pet friendly locations in Mostar
A lot has happened in the past five years in the historic city of Mostar. The number of adopted pets has increased. During the summer, there are also a lot of tourists who bring their […]

5 alternative ways to have fun in Mostar
Mostar is a city in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, straddling the Neretva River. It’s known for the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a reconstructed medieval arched bridge. The nearby alleys are full of shops and […]

National Park Una, pearl of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Una National Park was established in 2008 around the Upper Una River and the Unac River. It is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most recently established national park. The main purpose of the park is to […]

The 5 best hotels in Mostar according to Booking in November
When traveling around the world for most destinations summer is the perfect moment to travel and enjoy. For other locations of historical significance, you can plan traveling all around the year.

Aluminij Mostar, the giant of Herzegovina
Most people from the Herzegovina region would say that Aluminij Mostar is the giant of Herzegovina who drives the economy.

3 tips for visiting Old Town in Mostar
The historic city of Mostar is the cultural, political and financial center of the region of Herzegovina. Unique in its diversity, its charm come from the cobblestone streets which are woven with the spirit of […]

Best tips for every solo traveler
Most people say that traveling makes them feel alive. Meeting new people, places and adventures can be one of the most fulfilling life experiences.

Mogorjelo, remains of Roman period in Herzegovina
The historic region of Herzegovina has always been on crossroads of different civilizations and cultures.

The architecture of the Old Bridge in Mostar
The Old Town of Mostar has been attracting millions of tourists from all over the world because of its unique blend of rich history, picturesque architecture and exotic locations. The Old Bridge is the most […]

Rafting club “Canyon” Neretva
Our beautiful Bosnia and Herzegovina each year offers more and more facilities for tourists. In addition to the many green landscapes and ancient monuments, the increasing attention of tourists is attracted to our rapid rivers […]

5 tips for visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina in November
When traveling around the world for most destinations summer is the perfect moment to travel and enjoy. Such is the case with lots of tropical locations but for other locations of historical significance, you can […]

Japrak rolls, one of the traditional meals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The fertile and sunny region of Herzegovina is well known for its wine producing land and being surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Neretva.

Tombstones in Blidinje
The region of Herzegovina offers a lot of natural beauty that attracts people from all over the world. It takes about 40 minutes of driving by car from Mostar via Jablanica to arrive to Blidinje, […]

Top 10 Affordable Holiday Destinations in Europe
Planning the perfect vacation can sometimes be stressful. Every traveler wants to spend their vacation doing fun things and enjoying new experiences.

Sheepskin cheese in Herzegovina
The region of Herzegovina has been a place where different cultural influences mixed in the past. There was always a gap between living in the city and the lifestyle of people who lived in the […]

Artistic representation of the historic city of Mostar
Creativity can be expressed in numerous different ways and each one of them develops human senses and explores the notions of beauty and art. Many artists know the importance of starting a visual journal practice […]

5 best travel apps that will make your vacation easy
For most people that period when we finally get to go on a vacation is the happiest time of the year. Unfortunately, it’s not a stress free period if your preparations were not done properly.

Chatting with the creative mind behind Lalos Art, handmade jewelry brand from Mostar
Our Tour Guide Mostar journey is expanding more every day. We are meeting interesting people, sharing with you their stories and keeping track of interesting events in the city.

Most romantic wedding moments from Old Bridge in Mostar
The symbol of the city of Mostar, the beautiful Old Bridge dates from the 16th century and each year attracts thousands of visitors. This magnificent monument is on the prestigious UNESCO list of World Heritage […]

Herzegovinian doughnuts
Since the cuisine in Bosnia and Herzgeovina is balanced between Western and Eastern influences, many tourists who visit our country find the food here to be irresistible.

Prosciutto in Herzegovina
Traditional food in Bosnia and Herzegovina is often prepared with meat, and meals are plentiful and delicious. The meat is of extraordinary quality, often organic, and well prepared. Meat is the ingredient of some of […]

The story behind the Donkey on the Tepa in Mostar
The city market or once called Tepa in Mostar was the center of events and life.

The memory of Džemal Bijedić permanently remains in Mostar
People from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the whole region of Balkan mostly exude admiration when they hear the name Džemal Bijedić.

How to spend this sunny weekend in Mostar?
Its end of October but the sunny days have not passed Mostar. These last couple of days the temperatures has been quite warm and the weather forecast predicts another sunny weekend in the historic town […]

Tepa in Mostar, meeting place of people and events
The city market or once called Tepa in Mostar was the center of events and life.

Polenta, favorite Herzegovinian dish
The cuisine in Bosnia and Herzegovina is balanced between Western and Eastern influences.

Join the Halloween party in Black Dog Pub
Probably everybody in Mostar has heard of the Black Dog Pub, located in the Old Town of Mostar, right next to the Crooked Bridge.

Hajducka vrata, magical mountain ring on Cvrsnica
The fertile region of Herzegovina is full of picturesque green valleys, clear lakes, and high mountains.

5 best tips for taking amazing travel photos in Mostar
These days taking travel photos for many people might be one of their favorite reasons to travel.

Best car rental tips while visiting Mostar
The region of Herzegovina is well known for its green landscapes like lakes and rivers, as well has rich cultural heritage and many historic monuments and sites to visit.

Prokoško Lake, nature`s wonder on mountain Vranica
A country in the form of heart, Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Filled with green landscapes, high mountains and historical sites, these are just some of the […]

5 most beautiful lakes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A country in the form of heart, Bosnia and Herzegovina is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Filled with green landscapes, high mountains and historical sites, these are just some of the […]

University of Džemal Bijedić
The citizens of Mostar wanted the memory of Džemal Bijedić to permanently remain in their town, and as a sign of gratitude for all that he had done for Mostar, they decided to name the […]

Tourist Info center in Mostar
Most people plan their vacation for a few months. Everyone wants to travel, but sometimes travelling might be a stressful activity. Finding the right accommodation and transportation is always important, especially when visiting a foreign […]

Life in Blidinje, being one with nature
Throughout the history, the region of Herzegovina has always been at the center of political and social events. Today this fertile land is full of picturesque landscapes, lakes, rivers and mountains.

Traditional Turkish Houses in Mostar, remains of Ottoman period
Many remains of the Ottoman period in Bosnia and Herzegovina are still fully preserved; such is the case with the picturesque Ottoman houses in Mostar.

The Bruce Lee statue in Mostar
The Old Bridge is the most magnificent monument of time in Mostar and it has become the worldwide known symbol of Mostar but that is not all that this city has to offer.

Best places to take selfies in Mostar
Did you know that there are currently 273,087,955 photos with #selfie on Instagram. And that number keeps getting bigger every day as the selfie obsession has become a worldwide trend.


Tufahija, baklava and kadayif, favorite desserts in Bosnia and Hercegovina
Bosnian dishes are similar to dishes from Turkey, Greece and other Mediterranean cuisines. Due to prolonged Austro-Hungarian administration, there are also influences of Central European cuisine.

The Ottoman period in Mostar
Through the history the whole region of Bosnia and Herzegovina was under several cultural influences which created a unique blend of differences.

The Austro-Hungarian period in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy began their rule over Bosnia and Herzegovina after the occupation of the country in 1878, and the rule ended during the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in November 1918. That year Bosnia […]

Visit Mostar, Street Art Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Today street art is a very popular form of art that is spreading quickly all over the world. You can find it on buildings, sidewalks, street signs and trash cans from Tokyo to Paris, from […]

Winter town is coming to Mostar, feel the holiday vibes
The winter town is finally coming to Mostar!

Two universities in Mostar
The historic city of Mostar has always been on the crossroads of different civilizations and cultures, a bridge between the East and the West. All of which has left a unique blend historic and scenic […]

Wine and grapes, the fruit of Herzegovina
Wine has been consumed in the region of Herzegovina for over 2200 years because Bosnia and Herzegovina inherited the wine-growing and wine making culture from the Illyrian period.

Organic Food in Herzegovina
The fertile and sunny region of Herzegovina is well known for its wine producing land and being surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Neretva.

5 reasons to road trip Herzegovina
Throughout its history the region of Herzegovina has been the meeting point of different cultures and civilizations. Today the country has a lot of natural beauties that attract more and more tourists each year.

Sara Renar, Live at the Black Dog Pub
The Black Dog Pub in Mostar welcomes fans of great music for a night filled with good atmosphere, music and beer.

Islamic sacred architecture from the 16th century in the region of Herzegovina
Alongside the striking Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque in Mostar , the Karađoz Bey Mosque is the most important monumental work of Islamic sacred architecture from the 16th century in the region of Herzegovina.

UNESCO monuments in Mostar
UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, is a specialised agency of the United Nations system. The World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and […]

The most beautiful domes in Mostar
All around the world for centuries beautiful architecture has inspired writers, poets and artists for more amazing work and creations.

3 must see monuments to visit in Mostar
The Old Bridge is the most magnificent monument in Mostar and it has become the worldwide known symbol of Mostar but that is not all that this city has to offer.

Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar – Yugoslavian period
The Partisan Memorial Cemetery in Mostar is a monument of past times.

Turkish Bath in Mostar-Ottoman Legacy
The Hamam Museum in Mostar is a one of a kind Turkish bath and a unique example of this kind of monumental construction.

Hutovo Blato-Must See Landscapes in Herzegovina
The region of Herzegovina has many beautiful landscapes, lakes and rivers to offer. Among them is the Hutovo Blato , a bird reserve and nature park in southern Herzegovina.


Local tavern in Mostar, place for stories and friends
Bosnia and Herzegovina is adorned with the title of being the country where the purest foundations of local taverns can be found. Today in the Balkan area these taverns are called “kafanaâ€.

Going off the grid in Mostar
Sometimes going off the grid can be the best thing you can do for yourself. Exploring unknown places that our heart wishes to see can be challenging. The region of Herzegovina offers something for everybody’s […]

Argentinian fashion blogger Andrea Barbieri falling in love with Mostar
There are many inspiring stories about worldwide travelers who found magic during their visit to Mostar and on this blog we will share the most interesting ones with you.

Sarajevo Film Festival
This summer in Bosnia and Herzegovina is full of interesting events that attract thousands of visitors from all over the world.


The Englishman in Mostar
Yesterday a local guide Danijela spent a pleasant two hours in the Old Town hanging out with a group of young travelers from Great Britain.

Uncovering the Magic in Mostar by Sarah Letendre
Explorer of places and current events – Sarah Letendre visited Mostar this year. All credits goes to Mostar Tourist Adventures as well as to trustworthy and professional tour guide Dženan. With this message we […]

What to buy in Mostar
Many crafts and trades developed during the 16th century in Mostar. Back then the ÄarÅ¡ija (carshiya ) had more than 30 various types of crafts.

Things To Do In Mostar-The Biscevic House
Among the several traditional Islamic houses built in the Ottoman architecture in Mostar is the Bišćević house. It is locally called “Bišćevićev ćoÅ¡akâ€.


Traditional Bosnian Coffee Pot
Coffee pot is the metal, kitchen dish with handle designed especially for cooking coffee. It is a symbol of Bosnia and Herzegovina and part of a tradition that is passed for generations.