Yesterday a local guide Danijela spent a pleasant two hours in the Old Town hanging out with a group of young travelers from Great Britain.
The Englishman in Mostar
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What to buy in Mostar
Many crafts and trades developed during the 16th century in Mostar. Back then the ÄarÅ¡ija (carshiya ) had more than 30 various types of crafts.
Traditional 450th Jumps from the Old Bridge to be held soon
On Sunday, the 31st of July 2016, the 450th jumps from the Old Bridge in Mostar will be held in the period from 4 pm to 6 pm.
Like every year, this will be a spectacle for those who love the adrenaline, and tens of thousands of spectators are expected on the banks of the Neretva River. Winner in jumping on the head last year was Lorens Listo, while victory in the jumps on the feet went to Adis Boskailo. That was Listo’s 9th victory.
Participants are jumping from a height of 27 meters in the cold Neretva River, which requires both physical and mental preparation, and mostly it takes courage. Minors are jumping with parental consent.
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The Most Beautiful Ladies On Earth – Mostarke
Women from this part of Europe have always been known for their distinct beauty. Most of the visitors, who come to Mostar, can be often heard saying that the women from Mostar, our Mostarke, are among the most beautiful ones they have seen.
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The Roma people In Mostar
In the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina the Roma (also called  Romani people) have lived here for more than 600 years. They arrived in the territory of today’s Bosnia and Herzegovina by the 14th and 15th century, and then adopted Islam as the majority confession during the times of Ottoman rule (15th-19th centuries).