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.
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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 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 Tekke near Mostar: the dervish house at the source of the Buna, the visiting rules, the fortress above, what time to come and how
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
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.
South Moravia: wine, castles and traditions
South Moravia, the wine region of Czechia: the UNESCO Lednice-Valtice landscape, the painted cellars, the local grapes, the cycle routes and when to come.
Bohemian Switzerland: sandstone arch and gorges
Bohemian Switzerland on the Czech-German border: the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, the gorges by punt, the 2022 fire aftermath and access.
Subotica: an Art Nouveau masterpiece in Serbia
Subotica on the Serbian-Hungarian border: the Secession town hall, the restored synagogue, Raichle Palace, the Palić resort and how to get there.
Fruška Gora: the wine route of Vojvodina
Fruška Gora, the first national park in Serbia: the vineyards, bermet from Sremski Karlovci, the sixteen monasteries, the wineries and how to get there.
Kopački Rit: the Amazon of Europe in Croatia
Kopački Rit nature park in eastern Croatia: the largest surviving floodplain in Europe, the boat trips, the birds, the season and how to get there.
Osijek: the Baroque capital of Slavonia
Osijek on the Drava: the Baroque fortress quarter of Tvrđa, the neo-Gothic cathedral, the engineless ferry, the 1884 tram, kulen and how to get there.