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Vrelo Bosna
Dec 8, 2007
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"We decided that a trip on the tram to Ilidza on the outskirts of Sarajevo would be a welcome breath of fresh air. From Ilidza there is a 3 kilometre walk along a tree lined path to ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
guykb
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Stepping into a War Zone
Aug 16, 2006
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"If Belgrade hadn't really been in the works until about two or three days before I went there, then Sarajevo was even less a part of the itinerary. I had heard even less about Bosn ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
danblank
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Sarajevo
Oct 15, 2008
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"Getting to Sarajevo was an interesting experience with lots of delays, especially at boarder crossings. We bused through the Bulgarian and Serbian countryside before we headed int ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
meganandkevin
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Beyond the symbolism
Jun 19, 2006
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"Sarajevo is one of those larger-than-life names, with so much attached symbolism that it's hard to just think of it as a city. But it is just a city, and a pretty cool one at that. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
segacs
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It's hard not to be overwhelmed...
Aug 4, 2006
(54 photos)
"The afternoon suns glints over my turkish delight. The man across the table from me thinks back to a man about my age with an expression part reflective, part bemused, part agony. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
marktjhung
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The Beauty of Bosnia
Sep 14, 2005
"Bosnia, well more specifically Sarajevo and Mostar... I will start with Sarajevo given that came first. Set into the mountains Sarajevo is abit of a stunner really, a large sprawli ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
susan_g
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Going loco down in Sarajevo!
Jul 13, 2005
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"Going loco - that's what the Bosnian Serbs did in Sarajevo during the early 1990's. Also home of the 1984 Winter Olympics where east German Katarina Witt won her first gold medal i ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
lucinate
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Finding Franz Ferdinand
Jul 14, 2005
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"History lesson 1914 Whilst having a tour around Sarajevo, Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, starting WW1 1984 Sarajevo have the Winter Olympics and everyone is happy 1991 - 1994 Th ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
uncle_davros
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the night before
Jul 28, 2008
(43 photos)
" POLSKI: W Sarajewie szukaliśmy noclegu przez jakieś 2 godziny. Wszystkie hostele i hotele były pełne. Próbowała nam nawet pomóc jakaś kanadyjka z Que ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
bogna

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Dobre dan from Boznia & Herzegovina
Jul 3, 2008
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"The boarder crossing to BiH took around two hours due to the guy who sells the van insurance had to drive from Foca, the nearest town while we waited in no mans land in the scrochi ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
mjozwell

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Sarajevo
Sep 19, 2005
"Mel: My eyes were like saucers for much of the journey between Dubrovnik on Croatia's coast and Sarajevo in Bosnia Hercegovina. Some things I don't have good words to describe with ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
brad_and_mel

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And a city is reborn
Mar 21, 2007
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"We have made our way to the capital of Bosnia-Hercegovina, Sarajevo.... And lucky for us, the rain decided to join us! Not joking it more or less never let up! We toured arou ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
papayaprincess

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Bosnia
Nov 1, 2005
(4 photos)
"None of us really knew what to expect, though Erin and I had some images in our head from stories of some Bosnian friends of mine. There are several tile setters from Bosnia that w ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
longwalktour

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Sarajevo
Aug 25, 2006
(13 photos)
"sarajevo is so amazing, its absolutely one of my favourite places! the city is gorgeous, its in a little valley, surrounded by beautiful hills covered in trees, and all the houses ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
tarah51

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Sarajevo
Aug 25, 2007
"Zdravo from Sarajevo out 12hr train journey wasn't too bad. apart from being squelching hot and stuffy we got through the journey ok. it was atually quite cool seing the coutryside ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
dipal88

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Sarajevo
Sep 3, 2007
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"I had two days in Sarajevo. First day I meet two English guys Ed and Luke who were taking a tour of the city that morning. S I thought I tag along. It was a interesting tour ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
johnhart

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2 Days in Sarajevo
Jul 23, 2004
"We arived in Sarajevo in the middle of the day.. found a hotel with a "norwegian" owner - perfect. Multicultural. An experience!! Now we're on the night train towards Budapest. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
fast

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Sophisticated Sarajevo
Apr 16, 2008
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"(S) I fell in love with Sarajevo nearly immediately. Only a little over a decade ago, this city was under attack by the Serbian army, who bombed most of the city, and now it i ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
gr8escape

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Sarajevo
Aug 16, 2008
"I will stay in Haris Youth Hostel again. At least, for the first few days. First things first is to check with the festival what tickets are still available at the box office and w ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
travel_chris

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History Class
Oct 2, 2006
"We last posted from Kotor, a beautiful place we thought would provide excellent transportation options. We were wrong. But we're here so let's ignore the fact that multiple people ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
yiyipete

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The Danube Bend, Pecs and Bosnia
Jun 1, 2003
"We we spent our last day in Budapest yesterday...although we were not acutally in Budapest. We spent a day travelling up to the Danube bend to Sevendtre and Visegrad up in the nort ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
mjs81

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Welcome to Sarajevo
Jul 17, 2005
"One day. Most of it spent sweating half our body weight on two, un-air conditioned, eight hour bus journeys. The scenery was very pretty - much like you might expect a traditional ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
helenandeoghan

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Muslim city: Sarajevo
Nov 24, 2006
"En fin de semaine je suis allé à Sarajevo en Bosnie-Herzégovine avec Weena et un portugais. Après 12h de train et 2 transferts nocturnes. C'est une ville magnifique rempli d'histoi ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
juni

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Arrival in Sarajevo
Aug 16, 2007
"I'll start where I left off, getting on the train. I love the trains in this part of Europe, they all have compartments, each seating 6 people, with doors you can shut and curtains ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
sarahx

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Sarajevo
Apr 22, 2006
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"We arrived in Serajevo early in the afternoon. Once again, we relied on the fact that someone would be asking if we needed accommodation, and lo and behold, ten minutes after touch ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
correll

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More Krakow, Budapest and Sarajevo
Dec 29, 2007
"Hi Well, this will be a bit of a abbreviated entry (and partially plagarised from Julia!) as just lost a big long one as the internet crashed. Trio to Auschwitz was very sobering a ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
darcygirlnz

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Sarajevo
Jun 17, 2008
" Sarajevo reminded me a lot from Helsinki. It was a bit dusty, odd atmosphere but I felt like I belonged there. I could easily think about doing exchange studies in Sarajevo f ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
malmistar

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En ruta
Sep 8, 2007
"Por la manana, el dueno del apartamento nos recogio y nos llevo de vuelta al ferry. Que gente mas servicial. El ferry nos llevo a Split y alli hicimos tiempo hasta coger nuestro bu ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
warm

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Roses
Feb 5, 2007
(11 photos)
"It was another early start in Mostar as Chris and I made for the small train station to get the only train to Sarajevo for the day. Unfortunately we were misinformed about the depa ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
will

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B-Roads and Bombshells...
Jun 5, 2008
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"This merry journey started off all well and good down the motorway from Zagreb. Until it became apparent that roughly only 2 other people in the world were using this road, and tha ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
sianeth

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Suprising Sarajevo
May 28, 2005
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"Sarajevo is like nothing we have ever seen. A lot of the infrastructure is still damaged by the recent war. Even the frame above our window looks as if some sniper had a field day. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
jai_82

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Jasna of Sarajevo
Oct 6, 2007
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"This is Lily. After stumbling out of the night train compartment to Sarajevo, I look out the window and saw broken windows and doors from gunfire, and thought, "dang, where the hec ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
lilyc

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The Balkans in a microcosm
Jun 17, 2007
(38 photos)
"After a couple days in a relatively untouristed corner of the country, I've now come to the Oriental bustle of Sarajevo. Increase in tourists or no, this is a seriously cool city. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
xerius

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Crossroads of East and West
Dec 3, 2007
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"Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, lies in a valley surrounded on all sides by hills. It's place in Europe as the border between east and west became brutally evident dur ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
kally563

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the heart shaped country
Jun 26, 2008
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"I was pleasantly surprised on the bus ride from dubrovnik to sarajevo. The landscape in Bosnia is actually quite stunning and dramatic. There are mountains everywhere, ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
yhuang82

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Zerschossene Haeuser / Fired Buildings
Aug 23, 2006
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"Destination 48: km54'375 Nach erneut toller Route Ankunft und Kurzbesuch in Sarajevo. Auch hier sind noch Spuren vom Krieg unübersehbar; Menschen zwischen zerschossenen Haeusern. A ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
pajas

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Italy to Bosnia
Oct 14, 2006
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"Italy Rome 9/17 - Back to the west. The weather was cold and wet. The prices were high. Back to noisy dorm rooms. No longer would rice be part of almost every meal. The entire envi ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
wheeler4040

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East and west
Jul 7, 2006
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"The train ride from Mostar to Sarajevo has to be one of the few occasions when the Lonely Planet recommendation of a journey wasn't a disappointment! In contrast to the arid, almos ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
mrconfused

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Toilettes turques
Mar 25, 2005
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"Sarajevo a toujours ete pour moi une ville mythique, je ne sais pas exactement pourquoi. Serait-ce a cause du cafe Sarajevo? Les films d'Emir Kusturica? Je ne sais trop, mais j'ava ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
helenkapou

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Locked out of my room ın Sarajevo
Aug 9, 2008
"I woke up at 6 am and headed to the traın statıon at 630 wıth Marleyse. Our traın was set to arrıve at 738 am. Whıle waıtıng on the platform, we met an older Bosnıan man and hıs el ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
dinovagabond

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Remnants of a war
Dec 2, 2007
(27 photos)
"The bus ride from Belgrade to Sarajevo started out really boring. The scenery on the Serbian side was lacking anything interesting - it was pretty much all flat and dead.&nbs ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
laura1

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Sarajevo
Nov 3, 2006
"After four hours of switchbacks between Mostar and Sarajevo, dizzily we stumbled out of the bus. R-, in native English, picked us out of the crowd and offered the b ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
fatduck

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Sarajevo
Aug 24, 2008
(34 photos)
"Before we even begin with the city, we have to tell you that the bus ride from Niksic to Sarajevo was AMAZING. We tried to take pictures because it felt like we were on a tour bus. ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
laytonandjana

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Monsoon Season in Sarajevo
Sep 6, 2007
(12 photos)
"We arrived in Sarajevo after a beautiful train trip through valleys and along rivers to discover that somehow the temperature had dropped by 25 degrees Celcius between Mostar and S ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
dangabesisaak

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Rumination No. 6 - on Weight
May 29, 2006
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"As many of you know, a subject I have been fascinated with for years is why Americans are growing so much fatter so quickly. My original interest was piqued by this study by the CD ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
cadkinsca

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Behind the Front Line
Nov 10, 2006
(7 photos)
"I always knew that at some point during my travels that this would happen. I just had no idea that it would happen here, in the middle of Europe. Yes, you know what I am talking ab ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
dresdenfae

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Miss Sarajevo!!
Aug 8, 2005
"So here we are in Sarajevo and what can be said about this town? Well there are two sides to our stay here so i will write this in two parts. We had been looking forward to visitin ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
kristenandjohn

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Balkan backpackers
Oct 27, 2004
(6 photos)
"Arrived in the former Yugoslavia prepared for a land of contrasting geographies, peoples and touristing possibilities. Potted analysis of these countries and their inhabitants: Slo ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
combieandsarah

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Is there a time...
Jun 2, 2006
(3 photos)
"2nd June 2006 Walk to the bus station, wearing my Ski Jacket its that wet & cold, and take some photo's of damaged / destroyed buildings en route - not really sure if I should ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
shaunduvall

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Sunday in Sarajevo
May 21, 2006
(13 photos)
"Highlights: -Having a drink on the top floor of a pagoda over looking the river and park. -And a few odd/sick ones...walking down 'snipers alley' and seeing the 'Sarajevo Roses'. ( ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
rosanddave

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Sarajevo, pretty scary start
Apr 22, 2008
(12 photos)
"Woosh... Sarajevo made a really bad first impression on me. First, i got ripped off at the train station, because i wasn't paying attention. I was feeling SO BAD that i really need ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
travel_chris

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sarajevo
Jul 30, 2007
"From Mostar, Alex and I arrived at Sarajevo. I wasn't sure what my expectations were coming into a city like that, which has such a recent history of violence, but what I lef ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
trg7

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Good luck!
May 29, 2005
"Um dia pa eskecer! No sabado Depois do resto do pessoal partir ficamos entregues a nos os 3 Durante o dia fomos pa Lopud, uma das ilhas a volta de dubrovnik, onde tivemos de papo p ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
tiagorelvao

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Trouble a-brewin'
Sep 12, 2007
(19 photos)
" Sarajevo has been selected half by plan and half by petulance. For the former qualification its a city that carries hundreds of years of history including all too much in the last ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
claude_and_iain

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Sarajevo - Bosnia
Aug 17, 2007
(3 photos)
"So.... I (Ants) hitched a ride with Paula & Digger into Bosnia while Cy went back to pick up the van with Zeke and Jen, good lad. On the way to Sarajevo we stopped at Morstar f ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
ants

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Sarajevo 04
Aug 6, 2004
(3 photos)
"Hmmm, a nice 8 hour bus ride from Belgrade to Sarajevo with only one pit stop. Turned out to be an interesting ride given a 27 year jockey veteran started to ask us for money (in a ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
shaun_and_leah

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Sarajevo
Aug 14, 2007
" Our first 'dodgy' country... lonely planet warned us to stay on main roads and built up parts of town so we headed over the boarder and decided to find a camp site... wasn't ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
paula_rod

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Sarajevo
Jun 18, 2004
"Hey everyone. Well, the bus ride to Sarajevo was a sight in itself - the scenery was great with green mountains and rivers, then as you start nearing civilisation there is just com ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
luke

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Snow in Sarajevo!
Jun 5, 2008
(3 photos)
"I never in my mind...or my other mind thought I would be in Sarajevo ever in my life or my other life, but I'm so glad I have. The city is another amazing mixture of cultures that ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
tigo2

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sarajevo
Apr 9, 2005
(6 photos)
"after a night spent in the train we arrived very early in sarajevo. first things that we saw where only destroyed buildings. i had a very big emotion to be in this city where 10 ye ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
fabien

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New Favourite Place
Aug 4, 2006
(5 photos)
"Sarajevo is the most beautiful city i have seen, unfortunately with a very violent past. In 1992, Serbian troops began a siege upon the city of Sarajevo, surrounding the city, butt ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
lizconnie

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Bosnian Sojourn
Mar 21, 2006
(9 photos)
"For a city that has seen so much horror and destruction Sarajevo today is lively, charming and really freakin' cute. It's nestled in a valley between snow-capped mountains, with a ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
laural

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Sarajevo August 27-29
Aug 28, 2006
(12 photos)
"Unfortunately I only got to spend one full day in Sarajevo because I got in at night on Sunday and had to catch the morning train on Tuesday. As it turns out Monday is day where vi ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
cthrasher

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Having a Blast!
Sep 30, 2005
"I'm going to reel off a list of superlatives here, as this place really does deserve them. In fact, I haven't visited a city in a long time that really is so vibrant, energetic, li ..."
A travel blog entry from Sarajevo by
dazbo1975

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