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Unforgettable Mostar

Unforgettable Mostar

From Sarajevo we took a train south to the Herzegovina region to visit the beautiful little town of Mostar.  We were initially a little concerned about how this train ride would go.  There is no online ticketing (nor ticket machines) for Bosnian trains.  We bought the tickets at the station from a person who hand wrote them for us.  It was a pleasant surprise to then board a very modern and clean train. We were even more surprised by the…

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Sarajevo

Sarajevo

After Ljubljana we said goodbye to our friends Sam and Spencer.  We were on our own again and free to go anywhere we wanted.  Sarajevo wasn’t really on my radar but Dan had recently finished a book about the lead up to World War I.  He was eager to see the site of Franz Ferdinand’s assassination. When we started researching how to get to Bosnia we got our first hint that tensions in the Balkans haven’t totally cooled.  Despite having…

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