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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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My European Trip

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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Jul 26, 2009 - Mostar, Bosnia

Mostar is about a 3 hour drive south of Sarajevo and I liked it from the moment I arrived. ... It’s a cute little town built around Stari Most (Old Bridge), a slender, elegant structure 24 metres tall over the freezing Neretva River.Mostar is about a 3 hour drive south of Sarajevo and I liked it from the moment I arrived. ... It’s a cute little town built around Stari Most (Old Bridge), a slender, elegant structure 24 metres tall over the freezing Neretva River....

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Taking the Long Way

Apr 13, 2009 - Bosnie (Monstar)

Bonjour, Eh oui un petit detour en Bosnie.Bonjour, Eh oui un petit detour en Bosnie....

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eu-RO-pe

Apr 7, 2009 - "I was a hunted species..."

” We were eagerly looking forward to our stay in Mostar, Bosnia-Hercegovina. ... But I was still unprepared for Mostar, which saw the worst of the shelling. ... The river through Mostar divides the town into the Croatian side and the Bosnian side. ...

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Sep 28, 2008 - Bombs, Bridges and Bosnia - Mostar

The bus route to Mostar, Bosnia was a weird one. ... However the only road from Dubrovnik to Mostar predated these borders and this is the route one must take. ... Mostar was first established as an Ottoman provincial capital. ... The Ottomans were responsible for the old town, the many grand mosques as well as Mostar’s iconic Stari Most Bridge. ... After the collapse of the former Yugoslavia, Mostar became a strategically important city for all parties. ...

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Sep 15, 2008 - Mostar, Bosnia-Hercegovina

(Nora Skinner - you would have had a stroke) We left the island of Hvar and travelled to the town of Mostar in Bosnia-Hercegovina. ... Mostar is famous for a lovely stone bridge which was destroyed during the recent war but rebuilt in 2004. ... I miss Prison Break!!!!) The next day we travelled to Medugorje which is a small town in the hills near Mostar where in 1981 six teenagers were apparently visited by the Virgin Mary (at least one of them continues to have visitations). ...

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Sep 5, 2008 - Mostar - Bosnia & Herzegovina

With all the natural beauty of Croatia, it's easy to forget there was a horrible war here just a decade ago. We stayed one night in Mostar, which was heavily damaged during the war. ... It was interesting hearing the Orthodox Serbs talk about their life after listening to our Muslim guide in Mostar. ... We ate lunch in a park where our local guide prepared a picnic for us of typical foods.With all the natural beauty of Croatia, it's easy to forget there was a horrible war here just a decade ago. We stayed one night in Mostar, which was heavily damaged during the war. ... It was interesting hearing the Orthodox Serbs talk about their life after listening to our Muslim guide in Mostar. ... We ate lunch in a park where our local guide prepared a picnic for us of typical foods....

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Aug 24, 2008 - Mostar

Today got the bus to Mostar. ... Saw the famous Mostar bridge which was bombed by the Croats during the war and since rebuilt and view was amazing. ... Guys from town made a living from jumping off - people would pay them.Today got the bus to Mostar. ... Saw the famous Mostar bridge which was bombed by the Croats during the war and since rebuilt and view was amazing. ... Guys from town made a living from jumping off - people would pay them....

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