History & Heritage

Discover North Macedonia: Skopje, Kale Fortress, Matka Canyon and Lake Ohrid, with history, culture and nature, best in spring or autumn.

Dubrovnik, one of the Balkans’ most celebrated cities: the city walls, the Old Town, Game of Thrones locations and the best time to visit in spring or autumn.

Sveti Stefan, Montenegro: how a small fishing village became a luxury island resort loved by celebrities, its history and when to visit.

The legend of Rozafa Castle in Albania, a story of sacrifice and a mother's love, and how to visit the fortress and its views on a Balkan tour.

Five reasons to visit Kruja Castle in Albania: a symbol of national pride, with striking architecture, history and the Ethnographic Museum.

Skopje, where history meets modern life: the Alexander the Great statue, Kale Fortress and the city's fascinating monuments, with Balkland.

Kalemegdan Fortress, symbol of Belgrade's strength, where the Sava meets the Danube: its history, the park and the best time to visit.

Kotor, Montenegro, on the Adriatic's largest bay: the Old Town, baroque Perast, the Lovćen and Orjen mountains and the best time to visit.

What to do in Split, Croatia: Diocletian's Palace, the old streets, markets and coastal views, plus the best time to visit in spring or autumn.

The Visoko pyramids in Bosnia and Herzegovina, found by Semir Osmanagić: the Pyramid of the Sun, the theories behind them and when to visit.

Medieval Počitelj in Bosnia and Herzegovina: the fortress, the Hadži-Alija Mosque and a unique mix of Mediterranean and Ottoman influences.