Bosnia and Herzegovina, beyond the towns
Villages, hosts, trails and local produce across the country. Find a place, arrange it directly with the host and take something home.
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Five ways into the same country
Start from a place, a bed, an activity or a product. Each one leads to a real village and a real host.
Approximate village elevation, Bjelašnica
A place up close
Lukomir, where the road ends
Stone houses with shingle roofs and a tradition of woollen handwork. Lukomir is a place to learn how life on the mountain works.
What to see
Before you go
Local goods and makers
Take something home
Cheese, flour, preserves, pasta and woollen socks. You buy directly from the person who makes them: call, agree, then collect or order.
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Old fortress above the Una · Cazin
Ostrožac
A village on the left bank of the Una, 12 kilometres from Bihać, with a fortress first recorded in 1286.
What to see
- Ostrožac old town A national monument: a medieval fortress with a round tower, an Ottoman town and a château from the Austro-Hungarian period.
- Sculptures in the fortress A collection of modern sculptures stands among the walls.
Before you go
- Trail to the canyon A walking trail leads from the fortress towards the Una canyon.
- Rafting and fishing The Una here is known for rafting and fishing.
Where to stay, eat and what to do
- Hotel Una-C Stay · Martin Brod, Bihać
A hotel with a restaurant and café in Martin Brod, by the Una falls.
- Kod Zore Restaurant · Martin Brod, Bihać
A restaurant and guesthouse for up to ten guests in Martin Brod.
- Mlinarev san Stay · Martin Brod, Bihać
A guesthouse on a family farm in Martin Brod.
- Motel Euro Jet Stay · Ostrožac, Cazin
Rooms at the Euro-Jet petrol station in Ostrožac.
- Restoran Dva bećara Restaurant · Ostrožac, Cazin
A restaurant in Ostrožac itself.
- Una Kamp Stay · Drenova Glavica, Bosanska Krupa
A campsite on the bank of the Una near Bosanska Krupa, with bungalows and tent pitches.
- Domaćinstvo Pećanin Stay · Zalin, Bosanska Krupa
A farm household for about fifteen guests in the village of Zalin near Bosanska Krupa.
- Etno selo Dodig Stay · Podovi, Drvar
Cabins in the village of Podovi near Drvar, on the Via Dinarica green trail.
- Budi zdrav ko dren Maker · Drvar, Drvar
The Sabljić family of Drvar makes rakija, jam, syrup and liqueur from cornelian cherries.
- Samo zdravo Maker · Bašče, Cazin
Edita in Cazin makes preserves, juices and syrups from fruit and vegetables she mostly grows herself.
- Japodski otoci Stay · Račić, Bihać
Accommodation, a restaurant and river activities on islands in the Una near Bihać.
- Natura Art Stay · Lohovo, Bihać
A riverside resort in Lohovo with several accommodation styles.
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