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Archive for July, 2007

Visa for Spaniards and Best Way to Travel to Dubrovnik

  Reader’s questions 1) Is a visa required for Spanish citizens or is it enough with the passport? 2) What is the best way to travel from Sarajevo to Dubrovnik? Do you have bus schedules/timetables?   Visa for Spaniards   According to World Travel Guide, visa is not required for people from EU countries. In [...]

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Audio – Jewish Community in Sarajevo

One state, two entities, three constituent peoples, four traditional religions and thousands of problems. Beside Muslims, Roman Catholic and Serbian Orthodox Christians, Jews are among Sarajevo’s native citizens. The first Sephardic Jews arrived in the 16th century, expelled from Spain, and were granted certain rights within the Ottoman Empire. The Jews of Sarajevo lived among [...]

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Naples at Your Fingertips with Hotelclub.net (Review)

You can not wait for your upcoming trip to Naples where you will have a glimpse of Capri and the Ischia Islands. You secured your air ticket, packed all your bags and bragged to all of your friends. But wait! Did you forget to reserve a hotel? Naples is a wonderful city to spend your [...]

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Memory’s Change of Ownership

The museum’s vicissitudes reflect the city’s ambiguous and ever-changing relationship with its own past. In 1917 the Austro-Hungarians erected a giant monument at the assassination site. Nearly two years later it was ripped down by the new Yugoslav authorities—though strangely a large central medallion from the monument, bearing the image of Franz Ferdinand and his [...]

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