Sarajevo: The Capital of Bosnia
January 4, 2008
Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina and is the focal point for most of the nation’s cultural and urban activities. It is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and sits upon the Miljacka River. Although much of the city center is quite flat, Sarajevo is surrounded by hilly neighborhoods. Some of these are amongst the oldest regions of Sarajevo. Read the story »
Places to Stay in Sarajevo
January 6, 2008
Sarajevo draws visitors from all over the world as the largest urban center in Bosnia. With a strong cultural vibe, active arts programs, and historical monuments, Sarajevo is the heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read the story »
Things to Do in Sarajevo
January 7, 2008
Sarajevo’s cosmopolitan atmosphere harbors an intellectual flair in many of the popular tourist destinations. This city proves to be one of the most interesting in all of Europe, due to its location straddling East and West. Architecturally, the city is superb and fully recovered from past damage during the war, making it a strong European presence with a quirky Eastern atmosphere. Read the story »
Restaurants, Cafes and Bars in Sarajevo
January 7, 2008
Budget
If you’re on a budget, head to the city center to find lots of cheap eats fast. Try a pita, which is a special pie you can get in different flavors such as pumpkin, potato, cheese, or cheese and spinach. Dip yours in the spicy yogurt sauce for authenticity! You can also buy burek, a meat pie, pizza, and cevapi, a common fast food made from smaller sausages, lots of onions, and a pocket-style bread from any small Bosnian restaurants. Read the story »
