📗 Libro en inglés WESTERN BALKANS 1 (LONELY PLANET)

Start in Slovenia with a cheap flight into Ljubljana. Explore this charming capital before heading into the Julian Alps and the divine scenery around Lake Bled. Whether you like adventure sports or quiet strolls, Slovenia’s mountains have much to offer. Head south to dip your toes into Croatia’s dramatic Dalmatian coast. Take a ferry across to the jet-setters’ island of choice, Hvar, before heading to the architectural splendours of Dubrovnik. You might want to detour into Bosnia to visit the cultural treasures of Mostar, Bosnia’s first World Heritage-listed city, where the Neretva River has been hurdled by the famous Old Bridge. From Dubrovnik it’s a short hop south to Montenegro’s dramatic Bay of Kotor, where you can stay in the walled port towns of Herceg Novi or Kotor. Next is a classic Balkan train journey over the Dinaric Alps into the rolling hills of Serbia and the party capital of the Balkans, Belgrade, with riverboat party palaces, restaurants and nightclubs, plus a fine array of museums and galleries. For a taste of Serbia’s Orthodox Christian heritage, take a detour to the vineyards and monasteries of Fruška Gora. A train ride through the fields of Slavonia brings you to Zagreb, great for strolls through plazas, parks and elegant streets. Discover Croatia’s fabulous coast and Slovenia’s Alpine splendours. Party all night in Belgrade, then hide behind your shades as you stroll among Tirana’s wildly coloured buildings. Uncover the diverse culture, from Macedonia’s sumptuous Ottoman bazaars to Bosnia’s melange of mosques, churches and synagogues. Make your classic Balkan journey with the only guide to cover all of this fascinating region.