Four days, five regions, one goal: At the SystemEU Valley Summit 2026 in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina demonstrated that it can be part of Europe’s innovation story. My report from the summit—including an interview with organizer Muamer Babajić (Masterwerk/DKR) For four days at the end of June, the “Salt City” of Tuzla in northeastern Bosnia…
Every July 11 marks the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the most serious war crime in Europe since World War II. Anyone who wants to understand what happened back then and what has happened since will find the key dates here—from the start of the siege in 1992 to the present day. It is a…
Who has the best ones? The big race for the best Ćevapi in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo vs. Travnik vs. Banja Luka. Lela’s World sets the record straight and reveals where to find the best food! In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are topics you can argue about passionately for hours on end, with no hope…
I’ll admit it right at the beginning: As an Egyptologist, I don’t think much of the “Bosnian pyramids”. Whether they exist at all, i.e. whether these mounds near Visoko are actually pyramids built by human hands, has not yet convinced me professionally. Osmanagić himself speaks of five pyramids in the valley, which he has christened…
When it was announced that Bishop Bertram Meier of Augsburg was visiting Sarajevo, it was immediately clear that I would like to meet him for an interview. After all, what connects two cities more than a common soul? Augsburg and Sarajevo are both cities of peace – with very different histories and backgrounds, but with…
Spain? No! Italy? No! No more Hola and Ciao in the first place! Now it’s Zdravo, Merhaba, Shalom and Bog! Bosnia & Herzegovina has made it to the top of Instagram – and if you’ve been here before, you won’t be surprised. Lela’s World gives you the most important travel tips to make your adventure…
The rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina are among the most beautiful in Europe – and among the most mysterious. Along the Neretva, Bregava, Una, Buna and Rakitnica, legends of dragons, fairies and hidden spirits of nature have grown up over the centuries. These stories tell not only of myths, but also of people’s deep respect…
The new Audi RS 5 Plug-in Hybrid was presented exclusively and symbolizes a new era of mobility in which performance, electric mobility and design form a harmonious unit. Its striking light design in particular – the “eyes” of the vehicle – underlines the emotional design DNA and clearly sets it apart visually from other models….
Winter in Bosnia and Herzegovina doesn’t feel like a calendar page, but like a landscape ritual. As soon as the first snow covers the Dinarides, the mountains around Sarajevo, Travnik and Herzegovina are transformed into a winter fairytale that is both modern and pristine. Those who are looking to ski away from the crowded Alps…
Where legends, stones and history speak to each other … Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country that mysteriously combines past and present. Between ancient forests, rivers and rocks, there are places that tell of times long past – and yet still seem alive. Places where history lives on not in books, but in stone, symbols…
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country that not only preserves its history, but lives it. In almost every town, museums tell of bygone eras, of art and crafts, of people’s everyday lives, of splendor and wounds. Whether in Sarajevo, Mostar, Banja Luka or in small towns in the country’s interior – each museum is a…
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country that still breathes – wild, genuine and undisguised. Time seems to pass more slowly here, as if to remind us of what really matters: clear rivers, fragrant forests, fresh mountain air and encounters that are not fleeting. Wer hier reist, reist nicht nur auf der Suche nach Sehenswürdigkeiten, sondern…
Handmade soft toys are more than just toys – they are memories you can touch. Crocheted and knitted with love, Sana from Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina creates unique pieces that enchant children and adults alike. Each piece is a gift for life – unique, personal and full of heart. A balance full of creativity…
As a convinced tester of pure electric cars, I would never have thought that a mild hybrid could fascinate me so much – but the new Audi Q3 SUV with an efficient and partially electrified combustion engine with mild hybrid technology won me over on my drive at the IAA. A driving experience that merges…
Seven Australian tourists had to be rescued at the highest and oldest mountain village of Lukomir in Bosnia and Herzegovina after they climbed Mount Obalj at night without a guide. This time everything went well. But such stories don’t always have a happy ending. Nadin Kevelj, main coordinator of the rescue operations of the GSS…
Rafting on the Neretva, competitions in five sports and friendships across borders – Around 250 police officers from eight different countries meet for the eleventh IPA meeting in Sarajevo at the invitation of Muamer Klino, President of IPA Sarajevo Sarajevo to host the IPA Meeting 2025 From August 14 to 17, 2025, Sarajevo once again…
Origin of the idea – focus on young people and the Danube The idea for DYON was born in 2018, when I led a workshop at the Agapedia Youth Boot Camp during the 48th Methodius Day in Ellwangen, while working as a journalist for the Danube Connects Magazine. The topic was “Creative Danube”, organized by…
Sarajevo – a city with history, diversity and now international recognition. Under the leadership of the IPA President of Sarajevo, Muamer Klino, an important international security conference was recently held, which not only brought together experts from various countries, but also focused on the tourism potential of the Bosnian capital. At a time when travelers…
Bosnien und Herzegowina zählt zu den sichersten und gleichzeitig authentischsten Reisezielen Europas. Das Land überzeugt mit einer einzigartigen Kombination aus niedriger Kriminalität, herzlicher Gastfreundschaft, einer stabilen politischen Lage, einem reichen multikulturellen Erbe und einer der letzten wilden Naturlandschaften Europas. Wer echte Kultur, tiefe Geschichte und unberührte Natur erleben möchte, findet hier ein verstecktes Juwel –…
THE JAPANESE BY THE CHEDI ANDERMATT Inside the Japanese gourmet temple of superlatives Luxury après hiking or skiing combined with light food – we visited The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt, the highest-located Japanese gourmet restaurant in Switzerland My Stages THE JAPANESE BY THE CHEDI ANDERMATT Inside the Japanese gourmet temple of superlatives Luxury après…
