Top reasons why Bosnia and Herzegovina is Southern Europe’s dream destination
Photo: Mostar Bridge, Bosnia-Herzegovina / Courtesy Tharik Hussain
Step into Sarajevo airport during the height of summer and you could be forgiven for thinking you’ve wandered into a forgotten terminal of Abu Dhabi International. Such is the volume of tourists arriving at Bosnia and Herzegovina’s premiere airport from countries like the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia that the most useful language in this European airport isn’t English but Arabic.
But why? What is it about this former communist state that makes it such a popular destination for Muslim holiday makers from the Gulf?
1. A ‘MUSLIM’ COUNTRY
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