The Christian pilgrimage center of Medjugorje is located in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This small village is located in a large flat area, surrounded by mountains, a few tens of kilometers from the Adriatic Sea, in a position that is about halfway between the Croatian cities of Split and Dubrovnik. Due to […]
Medjugorje, until a few decades ago was a remote country of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the former Yugoslavia, located near the city of Mostar. Since 1981 the village has become the place of the most famous apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary in recent decades, and since then it has become one of the most […]
AIRPORTS AND FLIGHTS TO HERZEGOVINA BOSNIA International Transport: The capital Sarajevo can be reached by plane from various European destinations. Sarajevo airport is practically the only functioning international airport in the country. This airport is located just 12 km from the city center and has direct flights to some European cities. The plane is the […]
BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: To enter in Bosna and Herzegovina you must present your passport or identity card valid for expatriation. EU, American and Canadian citizens do not require a visa to enter the country. Driving Licence: To drive in Bosna and Herzegovina you need to be in possession of the your national driving […]
Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a fast growing activity. After the vicissitudes of the civil war, the country has equipped itself with first-rate infrastructures and tourist structures. The country is interesting thanks to its multiple ethnic groups, cultures and religions, which are reflected in the architecture of cities such as Mostar, Sarajevo and Počitelj. […]
The climate of Bosnia-Herzegovina is continental with Mediterranean influences in the areas closest to the coast, it is characterized by warm summers and cold, snowy winters, temperatures have high annual excursions and rainfall is abundant, well distributed in each month of the year, which vary, depending on the zone, from 1,000 to 2,500 mm annually. […]
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina) is a state, which emerged from the dissolution of Yugoslavia. It consists of three regions: The Republika Srpska (Serbian Republic), the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the District of Brčko. The national capital is Sarajevo. The most important tourist places are the city of Mostar and the pilgrimage […]
Dinant is a small Belgian town of about fifteen thousand inhabitants located in Wallonia in the province of Namur. The city is located 15 km from the French border and 30 km south of Namur, on the right bank of the Meuse (Meuse) river. The first historical document that mentions Dinant dates back to the […]
Tournai is a Belgian city in Wallonia with about seventy thousand inhabitants. The city is located in the province of Hinault, 10 km from the French border, on the two banks of the Scheldt river. The origins of Tournai are traced back to the Roman military camp of Tornacum founded in the mid-1st century AD. […]
The climate of Bruges is continental Atlantic with frequent and widespread rainfall, with rather harsh winters due to the cold winds of the Baltic, the summers are cool and rainfall is distributed evenly throughout the year, the average annual precipitation is about 820 mm. The city of Bruges is dominated by a kind of mainly […]
Bruges (Brugge) is the capital of West Flanders in Belgium. This city with a little over one hundred thousand inhabitants is located 13 km from the North Sea. The city is connected by some artificial canals with its port, Zeebrugge. In the city there are textile, mechanical, electrotechnical, shipbuilding, metallurgical, chemical, food, textile, crystal, wood […]
The climate of Brussels is like that of most of Belgium, a kind of climate temperate-oceanic. The climate is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, but also from the influence of the continental climate coming from inside the European continent. Rainfall is well distributed throughout the year with monthly negligible differences. In average annually fall just […]
In addition to being the capital of Belgium, the city of Brussels (Bruxelles/Brussel) is also the seat of numerous institutions of the European Union. In fact, the European Commission, the European Council, the Council of the European Union, and one of the two seats of the European Parliament are located in this city. This presence […]
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How to get to Belgium. Flights to Belgium
AIRPORTS AND FLIGHTS TO BELGIUM The most important airport in Belgium is that of the capital Brussels. The Brussels International Airport is located 13 km north-east of the city center. All intercontinental flights that land in Belgium arrive at Brussels International Airport. This airport is the best connected with European cities if you want to […]
BELGIUM DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: For Europeans citizens of all ages a valid travel document for entry into Belgium include: Identity Card valid for foreign travel or a Passport. Even children and young people must have their own document. US and Canadian citizens need a valid passport. Citizens of other countries may need a visa. Driving license: […]