From old towns and remarkable bridges to sacred places and natural wonders, find the stops that make your Balkan journey your own.
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Mat
The “Ulëz–Shkopet” Natural Park is one of the largest natural assets of Central Albania and includes a large area with the artificial lakes of Ulëz and Shkopet, river gorges and surrounding forests. The area is…
Stolac
Badanj Cave, located in the canyon of the Bregava River near the village of Borojevići, is one of the most important Paleolithic sites on the eastern Adriatic coast. This rock shelter, rising 45 meters above the…
Banja Luka
Balkana Lake is a true gem of western Bosnia, set on the slopes of Mount Lisina, just four to five kilometres from Mrkonjić Grad. The complex consists of two artificial lakes – the Small and the Large – covering about…
Banja Luka
Bardača is not just a lake — it is a living ecosystem that breathes. This unique complex of 11 lakes (today only 3 active), between the Sava and Vrbas rivers, located 30 km north of Banja Luka, is one of the few places…
Belsh
Belsh Lake is located in the eastern and southern part of the city and has an area of 26,9 ha with a maximum depth of 13,1 meters. It offers a picturesque landscape and is easily accessible from the city. The lake is…
Bihać
The city island is located in the very center of Bihać, on the Una River, and is one of the most picturesque and beloved places in the city. It was once the heart of the old bazaar — at the end of the 19th century,…
Bosanska Krupa
Crno jezero is located at the exit of the Una River canyon, not far from the road between Bihać and Bosanska Krupa. It is a very interesting karst spring, set right in the canyon, and it flows almost imperceptibly into…
Prijedor
Located in the settlement of Busnovi, about 15 kilometers from Prijedor, Blatnjak Lake is one of the most beautiful natural swimming spots in this area. Surrounded by forest and greenery, it is known for its…
Bled
Slovenia’s only natural island, with a baroque pilgrimage church and 99 steps up from the jetty. The pletna crossing is a genuine surviving craft tradition, not a re-enactment for visitors. The island holds the Church…
Jablanica
Blidinje Lake is the largest mountain lake in Bosnia and Herzegovina and a protected geomorphological natural monument that gave Blidinje Nature Park its name. It lies on Dugo Polje at around 1,183 metres above sea…
Jablanica
Located in the very heart of the central Dinaric Alps, Blidinje Nature Park is one of the most fascinating natural reserves in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This vast mountain plateau encompasses the Čvrsnica and Vran…
Stolac
The Bregava River is not only a natural ornament of Stolac, but also the lifeline that has shaped its economic and urban development for centuries. Branching into channels that create roaring waterfalls such as Pjena…
Livno
Buško jezero is one of the largest reservoir lakes in Europe, located in the south of Livanjsko polje, at an altitude of about 700 meters, at the tri-border area of Bosnia, Dalmatia and Herzegovina. Two-thirds of its…
Saranda
Butrint National Park is located in southern Albania, near the city of Saranda, and is one of the most important natural and historical destinations in the country. It encompasses a large area with diverse landscapes:…
Delvina
Canyon of the Castle also known as theDelvinë Gorge, is located in the area between Delvina and Finiqi, and is one of the most impressive natural formations in southern Albania. Created by the continuous erosion of…
Puka
The Cave of Hours is another attraction in Puka, located near the village of Shkozë. This is a more difficult cave to explore, as it is deep and requires special equipment, so it is more suitable for adventurous…
Mat
Rukaj Cave and Dejës Cave are some of the most popular caves in Mat Municipality, formed from the limestone rock of the area. They have important geological and historical values, preserving rare mineral formations and…
Čapljina
Čeveljuša is a small but impressive waterfall on the Trebižat River, located in the village of Hrašljani a few kilometres from Ljubuški — a true hidden gem between its more famous neighbours, Kravica and Koćuša. At…
Vlora
Mount Çika, with an altitude of 2,044 meters, is the highest peak of the Albanian coast and one of the main natural attractions of the Municipality of Vlora. It is located above the Llogara National Park, offering a…
Livno
Cincar is a mountain in western Bosnia and Herzegovina, located northeast of Livno, on the border between the Livno and Glamoč municipalities, between Kupreško and Glamočko fields. At 2,006 meters, it is the only…
