Destination: Balkans
With thousands of years of history and culture and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, the Balkan nations have much to offer travellers. Cities, beaches and rural areas provide enticing activities and relaxation.
Features
Feminnem again heads to Eurovision
25/03/2010
Croatia's all-girl band heads for Oslo to represent the country at Eurovision 2010.
Key SEE tourist destinations hit by global turmoil
07/09/2009
The global economic crisis has had a negative impact on tourism in Greece and other regional destinations this year.
Greece's most picturesque town
04/09/2009
Both modern and timeless, Chania and its surroundings offer historical, cultural and culinary delights.
Photo Essay: Bran Castle, the centre of legends
31/07/2009
Under the motto "Bran Castle is coming back to life", the new administration is turning the castle into a place that offers more than history and culture.
Sighisoara, a blast from the past
27/07/2009
Sighisoara is a major tourist destination in the heart of Transylvania.
As free as a bird in Hutovo Blato
16/07/2009
Divers can explore the fragments of two Illyrian ships, as well as ancient amphoras deep underwater.
Ohrid: the pearl of Macedonia
15/07/2009
Macedonia's Ohrid offers religion, history, culture and a day at the beach.
Serbia's Holy Mountain
08/07/2009
Frushka Gora's 16 medieval monasteries in a national park setting provide a religious and relaxing experience.
Discovering Albania's Drymades Beach
07/07/2009
The clear water of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding white rocks make the southern Albanian beach a nice getaway.
A window into Serbian history
06/07/2009
The tranquil atmosphere of Topola contrasts with its tumultuous past.