Carias Zimm: “I was amazed how many beautiful Buildings there are in Sarajevo…”
Dear Mr. Zimm can you please introduce yourself? I made up my Facebook fan-page name (pseudonym) with simple reason in mind – I didn’t want people to know who the…
Damir Imamovic speaks about the Beauty of Sevdalinka traditional Songs
Sevdah is a musical form that is considered to be innate to the traditions and history of BiH, but it is still largely unknown outside the borders of the former…
Behind the surface of the streetscape unfolds a city with warm and generous people…by Dustin Giel
After two visits to Sarajevo in previous years and a road trip through the Balkans last year, I knew that I wanted to live in Sarajevo. At the same time,…
Mostar through an Egyptian-Turkish Woman’s Eyes
About five years ago I dreamt about visiting the island of Dubrovnik in Croatia. While I was collecting information about the island, I found many tourists that recommended visiting the…
Read the Top Secret – Tito’s Nuclear Shelter Story – By Edin Hardauš
Yugoslavia was in a difficult situation at the end of the Second World War. The country was destroyed, devastated and robbed. Post-war reconstruction of the country implemented slowly because of…
Preview: B&H to face strong Belgian side in Brussels
Bosnia and Herzegovina will face the strong national team of Belgium tomorrow in regard to the European Championship 2016 qualifications. The match will take place in the city of Brussels…
Analysis: BiH u21 – Kazakhstan u21, what to expect from Dragons?
The young and talented ‘Dragons’ will face the national under-21 team of Kazakhstan tomorrow at the Asim Ferhatović Hase stadium in Sarajevo at 16:30. The youngsters will try to keep…
Mr. Woodger about his Documentary: Clearly some People are trying to suppress the Memory of these Events!
Many of our readers saw your short documentary “Srebrenica: 20 Year On”. Can you say for the Sarajevo Times where did you find the connection between Australia and B&H? How…
Ms. Beganovic: Fashion District in New York is my second Home
Ms. Beganovic, can you say for the Sarajevo Times when did you start designing? How it began? Why did you decide to become a fashion designer? It's really hard to…
Kovac: “We can still witness the recurrence of old evil demons of nationalistic aspirations in the Balkans”
The EU integration process is currently underway in B&H. The EU integration process necessitates a series of reforms in any aspiring EU country in order to conform to the EU…
Sullivan: people expressed the Hope that what was happening in Croatia wouldn’t happen in BiH
Mr. Sullivan, you were able to see Sarajevo before the war in 1991 and then during the war in 1992/1993. Can you make a comparison? The things I remember from…
Jim Marshall: I was unable to accept this Barbarism happening in Europe!
Jim Marshall has lived and worked in Bosnia and Herzegovina continuously since 1994, with the exception of a year in Serbia. As an activist and consultant he has worked with…
Miri Berlin, enchanted by Sarajevo: “Narrow, winding Alleys offer many interesting architectural Details and Beauty…”
Miri Pelzman, also known as Miri Berlin, is a product designer by trade who has gradually transitioned to photography over a relatively short period of time. She has been working…
Why You Shouldn’t Miss Sarajevo on Your Next Trip to Europe? by Larissa Olenicoff
You listed Sarajevo on the number 3 on the Top 5 Eastern Europe places to visit List. Can you say for the Sarajevo Times why particularly you put Sarajevo on…
Suad Suljic, young successful Footballer in the USA: “I would accept to play in BiH in a heart beat, I love my Country!”
Suad Suljic, a young successful football player, born in Sarajevo in 1998. He moved to Saint Louis, Missouri, then after 7 years moved up to Excelsior, MN in 2007. Currently…
A Reason why I believe BiH is a Fantastic Destination is because it is Safe Country!
Interview with David Hoffman by Zejna SY Taking into consideration that there are, let’s say, 15 top destinations in the world, would you say that Sarajevo can be on a par…
Anthony London: Sport helps to build good people
Interview by Maja Ručević Photo by Sulejman Omerbašić Biography: Born in 1971 in Victoria, Canada, Anthony London has taken on many positions in the realm of human rights protection,…
Top Sarajevo Day Trips by David Hoffmann
Although it is not a very big city, being home to about 400,000 people, Sarajevo is a lively and vibrant destination ideal for travelers who desire a more authentic European…
Column by David Hoffmann: Gastronomic Adventure in Sarajevo
This is part of the Momondo experience series, where Momondo challenged me to a gastronomic experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since Sarajevo is the capital and largest city in the…
Afzal Khan MEP: “What we really need now is for political leaders to rise above ethnic divisions and do what it is best for their citizens”
Mohammed Afzal Khan CBE was born in 1960, in Jhelum, Pakistan. Mr. Khan is a Labour Party politician in Manchester and a Member of the European Parliament. In 2005, he…
Guitar has been in my arms for over 40 years
Interview by Nermin Burzić Translated by Maja Ručević Miroslav Tadić (1959) was born in Tuzla. After his studies in Italy and ex-Yugoslavia, he completed his formal education in the USA.…
Edward Ferguson: Honouring the Dead
Remembrance week is always a poignant time of year for me, as someone who has spent most of their career supporting the UK’s Armed Forces on operations in Iraq and…
Edward Ferguson: Young People – the Future of Bosnia and Herzegovina
One of the advantages of being a relatively youthful Ambassador is that, during the three months I have been here, I have met a lot of young people. Many have…
Contemplations of a New Arrival in BiH – Edward Ferguson’s View of our Country
I arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina in July, and was lucky enough to spend a month improving my language skills in Mostar and in Banja Luka before arriving in Sarajevo…
The Grim Financial Situation Drives Young People out of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia-Herzegovina is a country of few opportunities for young people. Many of them, unable to see the potential for prosperous employment and financial stability decide to look for a better…
Self-criticism – one of the crucial factors for creating a constructive dialogue about the past
Nicolas Moll is historian and lives between Sarajevo and Paris. He worked for two years as deputy director of the Cultural Centre André Malraux in Sarajevo. Today he is working…
Bosnian High Tech Success Stories-Yes, We Can
By: Erol Mujanovic Bosnia and Herzegovina was well known for big companies and some traditional industries as key components of its economy (metallurgy, textile, construction, etc.) in which the unemployment…
Best B&H Ambassadors in 2013
By: Erol Mujanović It is well known that some celebrities and famous leaders are the best promoters and amazing image builders for every country, usually better known and more appreciated…
Great Less Known Activities from 2013 that Brought International Popularity and Tourists from all Over the World to B&H
By: Erol Mujanović In Europe, the world’s most visited region, international tourist arrivals grew by 6%, led by above-average results in Central and Southern Europe and this growth exceeds the…
Positive Step For Local Labor Market
By: Erol Mujanovic - Economic analyst & Management expert Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) has recently hosted one of the largest regional HR conferences organized by the B&H famous job search…
Unabating Influence of Ethnic Power Plays on The B&H Educational System
By: Medina Malagić The last place that discrimination is expected to occur is in schools. Unfortunately, the grim reality in B&H is such that not even the education system is…
Kreševo – A tourist town that isn’t
Kreševo should be a tourist town. For some reason it’s not. The town is surrounded by pristine mountains and is blessed with an impressive abundance of fresh water springs.…
Sarajevo Protests: rave, rainbow or resolute?
Most likely all of the above. At times the protests certainly resembled an early 90’s UK rave party with youth dancing and whistling to Dubioza Kolektiv’s hoppy sounds and…
The National Parks of BiH’s Northwest
Krajina, as Bosnia’s northwest frontier is called, is well-known for its gorgeous waterways from the Una River to the Vrbas and Pliva rivers. They are adored by anglers and rafters…
SARAJEVO’S TOP 6 MUSEUMS
It’s true, Sarajevo doesn’t own any bragging rights on the best museums. For folks who have been around and enjoy visiting the British Museum or the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities,…
A Golden Opportunity
Fojnica is one of Central Bosnia’s premiere tourism destinations. The small mountain town is surrounded on all sides by stunning nature. Vranica Mountain – the highest and, arguably, most…
Tajan Nature Park
Ten years ago, almost to the date, a group of young enthusiasts from Zavidovići started toying with the idea of protecting the natural gems of their region from the…
Fun for Kids
Most mornings I drop my son Noah off at the Montessori School…and just as often pick him up at the end of the day. I meet a lot…
Fit for a King and a Queen
The little town of Kraljeva Sutjeska, tucked in the foothills between Kakanj and Vareš municipalities, is an exceptionally important historical place for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Unfortunately, it is not treated…
The legend of Umoljani
Many places on our lovely little planet are espoused with legends and tales of all kinds. Few of them can verify or prove their origins…but I guess that’s the…
The Yellowstone of the Balkans
For most people from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sutjeska National Park is a pilgrimage not for its astounding nature but for its historical significance. It was here that Tito’s Partisans,…
The canyon lands of East Bosnia
The Drina Valley, which meanders through stunning mountain scenery from Foča to the green rolling hills in Zvornik, is the heartbeat of eastern Bosnia. The river itself gives…
Your place under the sun!
Happy Spring to you good people. Although I admit that I dodged a bit of Sarajevo’s winter weather in Florida, it’s always nice to know that the grayness is almost…
Zabranjeno Pušenje
Nope, I’m not talking about the 80’s Yugoslav rock band. I’m talking about the real thing. Although I’m pretty sure most of us are non-believers that BiH will ever become…
The Ins and Outs
It’s been 20 years and change since I appeared on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s doorstep. I came as a young, exceptionally naïve but well-intended volunteer working with women and children in…
Tim Clancy wrote about BiH Diaspora
Tim Clancy is an Irish-American, who lives in Sarajevo, where he started his own family and is an activist in the field of tourism and ecology. In his blog he…
Tim Clancy: 10 things I miss most about Bosnia (while in America)
The whole article you can read on Tim Clancy's blog http://thebosniaguy.com/
