This captivating country with tragic contemporary history is one of my favourites in the Balkans.

Sarajevo is a well-preserved historic capital with lots of fantastic sights to explore, while Mostar is a beautiful city with great day trips. It’s also one of the most affordable countries in Europe!

B&H fast facts:

Capital city: Sarajevo

Currency: Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Marka (KM)

Population: 1.9 million

Official languages: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian.