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Holiday in the Balkans: Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia


Ferry services in Croatia

Anybody who booked a holiday in Croatia, in particular on the Adriatic Islands, will depend on the services of the Croatian shipping company Jadrolinija, which has various lines between the islands and the continent On this page some tips and information about the time table. Keep in mind that sailing schedules change with the seasons.


Our personal Balkans top 10

Once you have enough of the swimming pool, the meals in the dining room and are longing for some cultural highlights, beautiful spots in Dalmatian nature and beyond in Bosnia and Herzegovina, our personal Balkan top 10 might be something for you. Ideas for sightseeing and other things to do, hire a car and tips for exploring interesting cities and areas that you must see.

On holiday with children, yet cheap

Going on holiday with children requires some time comparing offers from travel companies in other countries. Almost every year we are very lucky Germany, with a bigger chance for free children places compared to the Netherlands. Visit our page with tips for booking your holiday fast, safe and cheap and benefit from discounts and free places for children.



On tour in the Balkans through Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia

Zagreb, capital of Croatia

trip to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia


Paklenica national park, Starigrad

Walk through the gorge in Paklenica
The mountain hut at 500m altitude
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Trip via Vodice naar Makarska

to Makarska in middle Dalmatia
Sunshine apartments, Makarska


Travel reports:  Zagreb, capital of Croatia -  Starigrad Paklenica and the gorge -  May Day in Makarska and Mount Sveti Jure

When you are on your way back from the mountain hut in Paklenica national park the views of the gorge are even more spectacular
Neretva river flowing under the old bridge Stari Most in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Buna river in Bosnia and Herzegovina has its source in a mountain near Blagaj, about 12 km Southeast of Mostar
Close up photo of Kravica waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina near Ljubuški not far from Makarska in Croatia

Makarska and mount Sveti Jure

Celebration of May Day in Makarska
Driving our very own Ford to Sveti Jure
Mount Sveti Jure on 1762 m altitude


Old town Mostar and Stari Most

Apartment near the bridge in Mostar
Eat, drink, culture and history in Mostar
Mosque Koski Mehmed Pasha
Goodbye Mostar and pub old Marshall

trip along Neretva river to Jablanica

Along Neretva river to Jablanica





Travel reports:  Apartment in Mostar close to Stari Most -  Train trip from Mostar to Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The source of Buna river near Blagaj

Buna river near Blagaj



train trip in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Beautiful train trip from Mostar to Sarajevo
Overnight stay in the Bosnian capital
Train trip back to Mostar


Travel reports:  Travel via Kravica waterfalls in Ljubuški to Korčula island -  Mini cruise across the Adriatic sea

Kravica waterfalls - really cool

Kravica waterfalls in Herzegovina

From Mostar to Korčula island

Eat, drink and enjoy in Korčula-town

Mini-cruise across the Adriatic sea

Ferry trip from Korčula to Rijeka



2 week all inclusive holiday in Neptun hotel - Tučepi

Travel report:  Holiday report of our all inclusive Holiday in hotel Neptun in Tučepi

Fascinating and historic Dubrovnik

the pearl of the Adriatic sea
Walk in the old town part
Walk on the old city wall
Saying goodbye to Dubrovnik

Vineyard and peninsula Pelješac

To Trpanj on Pelješac peninsula




Korčula island and town Vela Luka

Overnight stay in Korčula-town
Eat, drink and enjoy Korčula-town
Across Korčula island to Vela Luka


A location along the coast with a nice view of Dubrovnik and the city wall
Church of St. James in place of pilgrimage Medjugorje in Bosnia and Herzegovina
This could be peak Botin in Velež mountain range in Bosnia and Herzegovina
A favourite spot for kite surfing: beach Zlatni Rat on Brač island in Croatia where the wind blows heavily

Another year in Biokovo mountains

the summit on 1762 m altitude


Place of pilgrimage Medjugorje

Place of pilgrimage Medjugorje


Magic Mostar and bridge Stari Most

Beautiful landscape in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Magic Mostar and the old bridge


Scooter trip across Brač island

village Bol and beach Zlatni rat
Vidova Gora, highest peak of the Adriatic islands
beautiful historic buildings in Trogir




Activity and adventure holiday in hotel Dalmacija in Makarska

Travel report:  Walking and climbing holiday in Makarska in hotel Dalmacija

Vertrek uit Düsseldorf

Travel to Makarska in Dalmatia




Dalmacija hotel - Makarska

Splendid view from the 5th storey
A magic sunset every evening
a delicious Orahovac before dinner


Scooter trip across Hvar island

Transfer from Drvenik to Sućuraj
Sućuraj and lunch in Stari Grad
To the town of Hvar
From Stari Grad by ferry to Split


Biokovo mountains are painted red as the sun sets in Dalmatia
This could also be ô d'Azur - Hvar-town on the Croatian island of the same name
Not far from the middle station in Biokovo nature park and so we have to be mind the freely walking animals
This is what Makarska looks like from a higher altitude: view from mount Vošac in Croatia

Makarska in middle Dalmatia

Impressively beautiful Makarska!
Harbour and old town of Makarska
A walk across Sveti Petar peninsula
Biokovo mountains and eat lasagne
View of Makarska and the Adriatic sea

Rond Biokovo en op Sveti Jure

hinterland of Dalmatia
Cetina valley
Pirate town Omiš on Cetina river
By scooter to the summit Sveti Jure
Descend to the exit in the dark

The ascend to mount Vošac

Ascend to mount Vošac
On an altitude of 1421 m






All inclusive holiday in Waterman Supetrus resort, Supetar, Brač island, Croatia

Travel report:  report of our holiday in Waterman Supetrus resort

Take off from Düsseldorf airport

Old town of Düsseldorf
On holiday Brač Croatia


Supetar, Brač island, Dalmatia

The coastline at Supetar
Harbour and sunset
home made Orahovac en Travarica

Hotel Waterman Supetrus resort

Restaurant and swimming pool area
The beach of waterman Supetrus resort



Do it yourself excursion Split

By ferry from Supetar to Split
In the bell tower of St-Domnius Cathedral
A Walk in the old town of Split

Village Bol and beach Zlatni Rat

Using local bus service to Bol
shifting beach Zlatni Rat


Biokovo mountains and summit Sveti Jure

Departure by ferry from Sumartin
summit Sveti Jure and snow
Cetina river and pirate town Omiš


The ascend to the bells in the tower of St. Domnius Cathedral
The shifting beach Zlatni Rat near village Bol on Brač island in Croatia
In particular Biokovo is a rough mountain area with nothing but rocks
It's hard to stop photographing at the waterfalls in Krka national park in Croatia

Krka national park and the waterfalls

First of all a good lunch
A walk through Krka national park
Roaring Krka river

Mount Vidova Gora

highest mountain on Brač island



End of our Croatia holiday

Flight back to Düsseldorf airport





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