Travnik bridges the tangible and intangible in a blur of history, significance and grilled meat. Yes, I am a big fan.

Nostalgia fills the air in Vareš, and there is a ready-made comment about pollution for you. More importantly, why is it more appealing than Barcelona, London or Sarajevo?

Do first impressions matter? When people say “it’s what’s on the inside that counts”, is that little more than lip service? A love letter to Banovići, the city we want but don’t deserve.

Incredible veal, the magic of time and the bluest blue that ever did blue. Donji Vakuf, you ain’t so bad.

Berriew in Bosnia and Herzegovina? Krupa na Vrbasu is all gorgeous cascades and shimmering serenity. A bit like Berriew, maybe…

In the grand scheme of tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bugojno does not feature, but it manages to be immensely representative all the while.

When in Laktaši, do as the Romans. That means wellness, massages, relaxation and history by the bucketload.

Travnik has the finest collection of mosques in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and each one has its own special story to tell.

The ups and downs of Sarajevo’s Jewish community, from fleeing persecution to, well, more persecution.

Kravice Waterfalls is one of the most popular tourist spots in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and for good reason.

A few kilometres outside of Sokolac lies Knežina, a veritable time machine with a gorgeous mosque and darling monastery.

It doesn’t come much more geeky than hanging out with family members of Džemaludin Čaušević in the hills above Bosanska Krupa.

Tuzla is the City of Salt, and that isn’t just some fancy nickname based on stubbornness. The history of the most important foodstuff is alive and well here.

A few short kilometres outside of Nevesinje, the Ovčiji Brod (Sheep’s Bridge) is one of BiH’s oldest stone bridges. Also, a proper darling.

It might not be particularly representative of the city’s long and storied history, but there is an undeniable class to Sarajevo’s Bečka Kafana that really appeals. Also, hipsters.

Banja Luka is home to a trappist monastery with a fascinating history, not to mention buckets of cheese. Sounds good, right? Just don’t think about visiting.

What do a beloved poet and Bosnia’s best pub have in common? A house, for a start, but Nikola Šop and Jajce’s Svemirko go beyond brick and mortar.

Heavily-edited photography has changed the way we travel, but there’s something magical about seeing something stirring with your own naked eyes. Ladies and gentlemen, Mostar’s gorgeous Stari Most.