“Were you worth it Bosnia and Herzegovina”?
On Armistice Day our thoughts are with those families whose loved ones didn’t make it home or have been injured in conflict; the sacrifices that thousands of service men & women and their families give and have given to protect our nation and keep the peace. Below is a...
A Bit of a Serbian Day
Roasted Red Peppers the Balkan Way Life is full of coincidences we are told and we experience many. Today I received from Granny’s Secret a jar of Ayvar in the post today for me to try and to let people know what I think. I will let you know what I think...
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Six – #StreetFood, Meat and Politics in Banja Luka @ExcitingBosnia
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Six – #StreetFood, Meat and Politics in Banja Luka @ExcitingBosnia Day Six in Bosnia. The week is flying by and nearly at an end, which of course we don’t wish it to. The morning in Carcacani was a relaxed one after the busy...
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Four – Banja Luka to Mostar @ExcitingBosnia
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Four – Banja Luka to Mostar @ExcitingBosnia An early start and we jump in the car to head south towards Mostar where we will be staying for the night. As you leave Banja Luka you are immediately on the road that follows the River Vrbas known...
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Three – MEAT dinner @ExcitingBosnia
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Three – MEAT dinner @ExcitingBosnia After a very hectic day the day before we deserved a lie in and day three turned into a very chilled out day. Awaking we thought that Autumn had arrived a week to early as the heavens had opened. So...
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Two – Traditional Pig Roast, Wine Tasting, Banja Luka and Burek @ExcitingBosnia
A Week in #Bosnia | Day Two – Traditional Pig Roast, Wine Tasting and Burek @ExcitingBosnia We wake up to our first day of our off the beaten track holiday in Bosnia. It’s an early start as we head off up the hill to the farm where our pig...
A Week in #Bosnia | Day One – Arrival, Cevapi and Rakija @ExcitingBosnia
Day One – Arrival, Cevapi and Rakija To get to North west Bosnia, it is easier to get there by flying to Zagreb airport. Both Croatia Airlines via Heathrow and Easyjet via Gatwick fly direct to Zagreb. On arrival we were picked up to travel the two hour journey...