Gorgeous Trebinje: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Rustic Hidden Gem

Gorgeous Trebinje: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Rustic Hidden Gem

I know it is the ultimate privilege to be able to say this, but travel can be stressful. And that’s why you need to incorporate days to slow the eff down when you’re living a life of frequent traveling. Lucky me, I was able to do this slowdown in the cute, quaint little city of Trebinje,…

Urbex in Bosnia: The Sarajevo Bobsled Track, the Mostar Sniper Tower, & More

Urbex in Bosnia: The Sarajevo Bobsled Track, the Mostar Sniper Tower, & More

Bosnia bears its battle scars. The war that ripped through the country in the 1990s is still very much present in its architecture. In an odd way, these reminders of the war have become a tourist attraction of sorts, from the Sniper Tower in Mostar to the abandoned Olympic bobsled track in Sarajevo and everything…

Mostar: War and Healing in Bosnia’s Most Photogenic Town

Mostar: War and Healing in Bosnia’s Most Photogenic Town

We are walking to the abandoned sniper tower in the center of Mostar when she says it. “I love how Christians and Muslims live in peace here,” she said. My mouth almost dropped open. Does she even know what happened here? Later, she takes selfies while leaning on a ledge that guns rested on around the clock…