“narrow houses with tall and shapely slanting tiled roofs sit gracefully, like cats on their haunches, among the green gardens of a garden-like valley”Many-Coloured Mosque, TravnikOur penultimate stop of the entire trip, which has come around far too quickly, was the town of Travnik. The town is conveniently...
Pliva Lakes, near JajceThe town of Jajce only really had enough sites to keep us entertained for one day, but the good ...
“the town is extravagantly beautiful. It stands on an oval hill that is like an egg stuck on a plateau above the ...
Today was going to be a day of travel, with a 3 hour train journey from Mostar to Sarajevo, then a 4 hour bus onwards ...
As fascinating as Mostar is, we were keen to explore the surrounding countryside a bit as the city is perfectly ...
“over the grey-green river swoop hundreds of swallows, and on the bank mosques and white houses stand amongst glades ...
“we laid eyes on Dubrovnik, which is complete beyond the habit of real cities, complete as a city on a coin”As well as ...
“a labyrinth of alleys and handkerchief-wide squares leads from beauty to beauty”I visited Montenegro with my family ...
“below us we could see Budva, a walled town on a round peninsula, a little white tortoise against the blue sea”It was ...
We got up in Shkoder for our last ample Albanian breakfast at the Hotel Colosseo. Today we would be travelling from ...
Downtown ShkoderVisiting the town of Shkoder was very much an after thought in the great scheme of the trip. Having ...
The public transport system in Albania may lack timetables, but what it loses in reliability it makes up in ...
