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Continue reading →: Day 16 – Glamoc to Kulen Vakuf67 miles (108 km) – Total so far: 828 miles (1,333 km) I really enjoyed staying in Glamoc, up at 950 metres asl.There are lots of bars for a small town. At 8 pm they were all busy, many sat outside despite the temperature dropping rapidly.School holidays still on here as…
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Continue reading →: Day 15 – Prozor to Glamoc68 miles (109 km) – Total so far: 761 miles (1,225 km) Motel Rama is another hotel that has had a major refurbishment. The rooms are immaculate, and the restaurant huge, I think as they host many weddings. Last night though I was one of the only 3 guests. No English,…
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Continue reading →: Day 14 – Sarajevo to Prozor55 miles (89 km) – Total so far: 693 miles (1,115 km) I stayed at an AirBnB in Sarajevo at 15 Euro each night. It had a great location for the Old Town and city centre. Living as I do in a small Lake District village I find city visits can…
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Continue reading →: End of Part OneIn Sarajevo – 5 miles (8 km) – Total so far: 638 miles (1,027 km)
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Continue reading →: Day 12 – Umoljani to Sarajevo27 miles (43 km) – Total so far: 633 miles (1,019 km) Breakfast at the Pension Umoljani. All local produce; jam, honey, eggs, cream cheese, homemade bread, and Bosnian-style coffee.It was a great place to stay, family run and open all year, at weekends at least. The family live in Sarajevo…
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Continue reading →: Day 11 – Kalinovik to Umoljani27 miles (43 km) – Total so far: 606 miles (975 km) Other than the odd word no one spoke English at the hotel or that I met in town, the first place I’ve noticed this. Hotel Moskva is very grand, the rooms immaculate, just waiting for tourists to return. I…
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Continue reading →: Day 10 – Pluzine (Montenegro) to Kalinovik (Bosnia)53 miles (85 km) – Total so far: 579 miles (932 km) Hotel, or Guest House, Zvono.Highly recommended. Tremendous welcome and hospitality. Great food also.I would never say it was my birthday, but to my misfortune/ fortune the owner saw the date in my passport, and it meant a special desert…The…
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Continue reading →: Day 9 – Dobrilovina to Pluzine60 miles (97 km) – Total so far: 526 miles (847 km) Misty morning. And onwards through the canyon.It’s gently up and down for about 15 kilometres, on a road devoid of cars which I suspect later will not be.The sun is trying its best to get through. A good time…
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Continue reading →: Day 8 – Andrijevica to Dobrilovina59 miles (95 km) – Total so far: 466 miles (750 km) Excellent stay at the Komovi Hotel. There was a group of hikers staying there also, and a couple from Netherlands hiking, as well as a Dutch guy biking. There was a good buffet on last night also. The manager…
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Continue reading →: Day 7 – Peja (Kosovo) to Andrijevica (Montenegro)53 miles (85 km) – Total so far: 407 miles (655 km) Peja’s new city centre is really only 2 – 3 years old; the pedestrianised streets, it’s smart bars and restaurants, and tacky souvenir shops. The war finished in 1999 but there is still disquiet with local neighbours. Change though,…




