Zadar, Croatia Zadar, located on the Dalmatian Coast of the Adriatic Sea, is Croatia’s 5th largest city. It is also the oldest continually inhabited city in the country, with more than 3,000 years of human habitation. For a walking guide to the city, check out our Self-Guided City walk of Zadar. The 1km promenade runs …
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Mostar is a southern Bosnia and Herzegovina city, straddling the Neretva River. It’s known for the iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge). The Old Bridge was built in 1567 and stood for 427 years before being destroyed in 1993 during the Croat-Bosnian War. It was rebuilt and reopened in 2004. Mostar is an easy city to …
Ljubljana, Slovenia Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. The Roman city of Emona was the starting of habitation in the area and Ljubljana was first mentioned in the 12th century. Ljubljana Castle built on Castle Hill can be seen from most places in the city. It was said to have been built …
Kotor, Montenegro Kotor is a fortified town on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, in a bay near the limestone cliffs of Mt Lovćen. The city has been an important town since the early Middle Ages due to its strategic location on a bay where ships can shelter. It is noted for winding streets and squares, and its medieval …
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to Romania? Maybe you are a little curious, perhaps a little wary, or maybe you think it’s just another part of Europe, like Italy or France. Often when you think of travelling to Europe, you have your expectations of romanticism, discovery, scenery, or culture. …
Are the Baltic States next on your travel list? Then you’re probably wondering which are the best cities to visit: Tallinn, Riga, or Vilnius. Or maybe you want to visit all three of the Baltic cities. It’s a tough choice if you are limited with time. But one way around this dilemma is to plan …
Day 9 of our 10-country, 10-night road trip from North Germany to Italy was to find out a little more of the capital city of Ljubljana, Slovenia. We wanted to enjoy a day in Ljubljana, and we wanted the full experience. For us this meant its food, its sights and its historical heritage in a …
