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Peaks of the Balkans: a complete trail guide

Peaks of the Balkans: a complete trail guide

Peaks of the Balkans: the 10 stages, the cross-border permits step by step, the kit, the budget, guest house accommodation and how to book it.

Përmet and the Benja thermal springs

Përmet and the Benja thermal springs

Përmet, the town on the Vjosa: the Benja thermal pools, the Lengarica canyon, the Ottoman bridge, the wild river, the local food and how to get there.

Korçë: the little Paris of Albania, a city guide

Korçë: the little Paris of Albania, a city guide

Korçë, the cultural centre of Albania: the old bazaar, the first Albanian school, the icon museum, the beer, Voskopoja and how to get there.

Trebinje: the town of sun and wine in Bosnia

Trebinje: the town of sun and wine in Bosnia

Trebinje in southern Herzegovina: the old town, the relocated Ottoman bridge, the monastery winery, the žilavka and blatina grapes and how to get there.

Jajce: the waterfall in the royal town centre

Jajce: the waterfall in the royal town centre

Jajce in central Bosnia: the Pliva waterfall in the middle of town, the fortress of the Bosnian kings, the catacombs, the Mithraeum and the watermills.

Sutjeska: the primeval forest and Maglić peak

Sutjeska: the primeval forest and Maglić peak

Sutjeska, the oldest national park in Bosnia: the Perućica primeval forest with guided access only, Maglić peak, the Tjentište monument, lakes and trails.

Blagaj: the dervish monastery under the cliff

Blagaj: the dervish monastery under the cliff

Blagaj Tekke near Mostar: the dervish house at the source of the Buna, the visiting rules, the fortress above, what time to come and how to get there.

Slovak Paradise: ladders, chains and waterfalls

Slovak Paradise: ladders, chains and waterfalls

Slovak Paradise national park: how the ladder gorges work, which route to pick, the one way rule, the entrance fee, the season and where to stay.

Košice: the hidden gem of eastern Slovakia

Košice: the hidden gem of eastern Slovakia

Košice, the cultural capital of eastern Slovakia: the easternmost Gothic cathedral in Europe, the main street, the coat of arms of 1369, prices and access.