Balkans 2019 - Friday, June 7 - Dubrovnik, Croatia, to Mostar and Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina


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IMG_9936 - The telecommunications tower on Hum Brdo (Hill), now a park and recreational area called Park Šuma Hum
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IMG_9944 - The Avaz Twist Tower is the headquarters of a Sarajevo newspaper, and it has a revolving restaurant on top.
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IMG_9965 - From our high hotel window. Sarajevo is a modern city, recovering from its difficult recent history.
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IMG_9966 - The Serbian attacks on Sarajevo during the Siege of 1992-6 were from those hills, north of the city.
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IMG_9970 - This family welcomed us to supper at the apartment where they lived during the almost-four-year siege.
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IMG_9971 - Our hostess escorted us to one of the few, small elevators in the large communist-era apartment building.
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IMG_9976 - Face coverings were outlawed in the 1950's and have waxed and waned since. They are present but not common now.

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