There are new resource pages with information about Mostar for the following topics: food & drink, museums, transportation and list of travel agencies. Hopefully more will be provided in the near future. Link is also available on the menu on the left sidebar. Thanks to Isa Belle
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How to Find Swimming Pools in Sarajevo/Bosnia and Everywhere in the World
SwimmersGuide is an excellent, well-kept user-collaborate database of swimming pools around the world. Click on Bosnia-Sarajevo to find a list of pools. Hours and prices might not be precise, but you have the address and most importantly link to the pool’s website. Bosnia currently has only two regions listed: Sarajevo and Jahorina, with one pool [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Questions of the Week
Update: Answers added [Thanks novala!]1. How to get from Graz to Sarajevo? Is there some bus or train between these two cities? Graz is a city from Austria, in the south-east, close to Slovenia. Check Eurolines. There is a bus from Graz to Sarajevo.http://www.eurolines.at/fahrplan/Inhaltsverzeichnis/S_7.pdf 2. Where can I find an online movie and theater directory [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Job Listing – Research Assistant for a British Academy (Aug. 29, 2007)
Location: University of Kent, Canterbury Closing date: 12 noon Wednesday 29 August 2007 Salary: £22,332 – £25,889 pa pro rata (pay award pending) Starting Salary: £22,332 pa pro rata Contract: Fixed-Term from October 2007 to December 2008 & Part-Time (0.35fte) Brief description: We are seeking a Research Assistant for a British Academy Large Grant project [...]
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Irfanview, the brainchild Bosnian-born Irfan, is a cool computer application which lets you view photos and perform light editing on them. Before Irfanview, I’d used a few photo viewing and editing programs and didn’t stick with any particular program until Irfanview. Adobe Photoshop is too heavy with many extra features I don’t need for photo [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Virtual tourist site
http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina/Sarajevo-359732/TravelGuide-Sarajevo.html I will check some of these recommended places out before giving further 2-cents
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Here is the only laundromat I found (actually my friend found) which does regular washing beside dry cleaning. In USA, laundromats are everywhere, but good luck finding such in Sarajevo. I moved into this apartment in Koševko Brdo which did not have a washing machine. So for a few months, i had to hand wash [...]
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righCOPY Ferhadija 33 033 237 133 061 211 541- www.rightcopy.ba – rightcopy@rightcopy.ba – Open: 8 to 20 Mon to Fri, 9 to 16 on Sat, and 10 to 15 on Sun. I paid 30KM for a book with 450 pages.
Read the rest of this entry »Money exchange rates
Currently in used 5, 10, 20 and 50 fenning (equivalent to American cents)1 and 2 in coins1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 in paper notes 1 EU ~ 2KM1.5 dollars ~ 2KM Tied to the German mark, therefore the name Konvertible Mark or KM. They say that you get better rate at [...]
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