Bjelašnica ski resort
Just 25km south of Sarajevo, Bjelašnica ski resort offers decent runs at modest prices between December and February. Outside of ski season, the main ski-lift takes onto high-altitude paths on the mountain.
Europe walking holidays
An expert guide to the best hikes and walks in Europe
Ask any group of keen walkers to name Europe’s best hiking hut and you’ll poke a hornets’ nest. Each will vociferously champion their choice, citing the richest fondue, the iciest beer, the most jaw-dropping views, the cleanest loos. Mine is the homely Auberge de la Nova in Les Chapieux, on the Tour du Mont Blanc: the food is hearty, the café courtyard sunny and shady, the surroundings pleasant...read more