Bosnia and Herzegovina Travel News

Memories of considerable economic development and freedom to travel make many Bosnia and Herzegovina citizens nostalgic for the Yugoslav brand of socialism.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Dozens of disabled people continued protests for a second day Friday outside of the parliament building in Sarajevo, demanding ratification of the UN's convention on the rights of those with disabilities.

VIENNA European politics is mostly shaped by events and anniversaries. But while events are often unforeseeable, anniversaries are not.

EU member states decided yesterday that citizens of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia will be able to travel to most of Europe without visas as of 19 December 2009, allowing prospective travellers to plan vacations abroad.

European politics is mostly shaped by events and anniversaries. But while events are often unforeseeable, anniversaries are not.

TIRANA, Albania -- Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and Slovenian counterpart Samuel Zbogar have sent a letter to the EU asking members to speed up the process of visa liberalisation for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina , local media reported on Wednesday .

The South East Europe Media Organisation is deeply concerned about the recurring death threats against leading investigative journalist Bakir Hadziomerovic, editor-in-chief of the television programme 60 Minutes, broadcast by channel FBiH.

Spain, slated to assume European Union presidency for a six-month term starting in January, and Turkey, a country with considerable influence in the Balkans, have agreed in principle to work together to solve simmering tensions in Bosnia and Herzegovina over governance and power-sharing issues, including calls by Serbs and Croats to break off from ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Talks on constitutional reforms involving political leaders, US and EU officials will continue, the US Embassy in Sarajevo confirmed on Saturday , without elaborating on the exact timing.

Ok, so you've heard it all before voting is your democratic right, it's the only way to ensure your voice is heard, it's your duty as a good citizen, it gives you the mandate to complain when things go wrong.

Karadzic: Flawed Tribunal Decision Radovan Karadzic asks the Hague Tribunal to grant him the right to appeal the Tribunal's decision ordering the appointment of a Defence attorney to represent him.

Here are the top stories in Bosnia and Herzegovina's main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.

A bomb has exploded under the car of an official charged with forming a new, Serb-majority, municipality in Kosovo.

The government of Bosnia's Serb entity, Republika Srpska, has launched a two-pronged diplomatic offensive aimed at sending an unmistakable message to the international community: stay out of Bosnia's internal affairs.

SARAJEVO, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, needs more five-star hotels to help cater for tourists flocking to the country.

Bosnia and Herzegovina lies at crossroads. This heart - shaped land has seen invasions and migrations since pre historic times.

TIRANA, Albania -- As of Sunday , Albanian citizens travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina no longer need visas.

Muslim law professor and Fulbright Scholar Fikret Karcic , a professor of law at the University of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, will deliver a lecture on Islam and modernity tonight at Boise State.

By a first-instance verdict the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina pronounces Milorad Trbic guilty of genocide committed as part of a joint criminal enterprise in Srebrenica and sentences him to 30 years in prison.

A European Parliament plenary session in Brussels, October 2009. Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina must catch up on the reforms needed to qualify for a short-stay visa waiver like those given to Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, members of the European Parliament's committee on civil liberties said on October 19 2009.