Rick Steves' Europe: Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina
A decade and a half after an ethnic war, Bosnia and Herzegovina's most inviting city is re-emerging as a tourist destination
- By Rick Steves
- Smithsonian.com, May 01, 2010
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Comments (5)
BEAUTFUL OLD TOWN
Posted by Sara on April 20,2013 | 04:17 PM
Thank you for bringing this spectacular place to us. I hope you go little further north into the heart of the Bosnia. Thank you.
Posted by verica on June 28,2011 | 10:32 PM
What a spectacular scene....
Posted by abbazia appartamento on October 14,2010 | 04:49 AM
Thank you for putting Mostar on your string of Europe's pearls. And thank God for helping Mostar to recuperate after so much destruction during that stupid war.
Posted by Borka Milasinovic on May 31,2010 | 10:30 PM
Thank you Rick for bringing a nice memory on my beautiful country.I hope you have more photos of adorable nature from Montenegro.
Posted by Zana Mugosa Allen,Miami Beach on May 11,2010 | 12:13 AM