Oct 8, 2009 - Sarajevo
Matt and I woke up at 6 am to go take as many pictures of Mostar as we could and still catch a 7 am train to Sarajevo. ... We got to Sarajevo at 10 am or so and checked into a place where we met a Korean girl named Jun. ... I never in my life imagined ever going to Sarajevo, but we went on a tour of the main spots and learned many interesting things. ...
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Oct 7, 2009 - Mostar
I woke up and toured Dubrovnik early so that I could catch a 1 pm bus ride. I made the bus and headed to Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Mostar has a very cool old town with cobble stone streets and the Stari Mots bridge, the city's highlight. ... Matt and I went out and had the best dinner.I woke up and toured Dubrovnik early so that I could catch a 1 pm bus ride. I made the bus and headed to Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Mostar has a very cool old town with cobble stone streets and the Stari Mots bridge, the city's highlight. ... Matt and I went out and had the best dinner....
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Sep 23, 2009 - Wednesday - Our last day
Joe spent Tuesday evening packing his "Croatian Wine.Joe spent Tuesday evening packing his "Croatian Wine....
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Sep 22, 2009 - Tuesday - SOS Children's Orphanage
Joe and I began our day by going to SOS Children's Village - Sarajevo. ... I told her that I would support the cost of mailing the letters to and from Sarajevo. ... Just one more day in Sarajevo and then it's home again, home again. ...
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Sep 21, 2009 - Monday - Holiday
Monday, September 21, 2009 Today, Joe was raring to go. Once again we tried cevapcici, Mustafa and Mario said that Sarajevo’s was better than Mostar!!! Mario suggested that we eat at Zeljo’s. ... We really didn’t find that there was much difference, but to the untrained palate what do we know.Monday, September 21, 2009 Today, Joe was raring to go. Once again we tried cevapcici, Mustafa and Mario said that Sarajevo’s was better than Mostar!!! Mario suggested that we eat at Zeljo’s. ... We really didn’t find that there was much difference, but to the untrained palate what do we know....
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Sep 20, 2009 - Sunday - Day of Rest
Sunday we decided to rest after the long day on Saturday.Sunday we decided to rest after the long day on Saturday....
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Sep 19, 2009 - Saturday - Sarajevo Tour
For my school students, see if you can find the history of Sarajevo’s city tram system. ... “ The Sarajevo City Hall is now being refurbished with the help of many municipalities across Europe. ... Looking up to the hills above City Hall we see Jajce Castle - Eugene of Savoy, the Fortress Wall of Sarajevo, and the “Yellow Gate”. ... Our next stop was “Old Town Sarajevo. ... We haven’t decided if any of the items were made in China, but we are confident that the artwork is done in Sarajevo. ...
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Sep 18, 2009 - Friday - Sarajevo
After arriving in Sarajevo and settling into our apartment we spent Friday morning resting. ... The café let us sit there as long as we wanted and while there we met two Americans that now live in Sarajevo. ... The gentleman is a professor at the American University in Sarajevo. ...
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Sep 17, 2009 - Dubrovnik to Mostar
On to Mostar. ... When we turned toward Mostar we traveled along the Bosna River, which is as blue as the Adriatic Sea. ... You could tell when we began to approach Mostar because of the stores and shops along the way. ... Once we arrived in Mostar we went to the train station to get tickets for our trip to Sarajevo on Thursday. ... After we unloaded our luggage and was shown where our breakfast would be served our guide wanted to show us around "Old Town Mostar. ...
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Sep 17, 2009 - Thursday arrival in Sarajevo
Thursday Afternoon, September 17, 2009 After unloading our luggage and settling into our apartment Joe and I went to find something to eat.Thursday Afternoon, September 17, 2009 After unloading our luggage and settling into our apartment Joe and I went to find something to eat....
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Sep 16, 2009 - Mostar Today 09/16/09
Greetings to all from Mostar. ... We have finished our tour around Mostar City Center. ... There is still lots of damaged buildings, many are restored some of them amazingly restored.Greetings to all from Mostar. ... We have finished our tour around Mostar City Center. ... There is still lots of damaged buildings, many are restored some of them amazingly restored....
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Sep 15, 2009 - Traveling to Mostar
We have arrived in Mostar after a lovely drive. ... We had a short tour, and will rest up for a full day tomorrow.We have arrived in Mostar after a lovely drive. ... We had a short tour, and will rest up for a full day tomorrow....
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