As we approached Mostar, our Tour Director told us more stories about the war in the Balkans. He passed along some black and white photographs showing the famous Mostar Bridge and the city’s main streets totally destroyed by the armed conflict. He told us to keep those images in mind when we see how the bridge and the city look like now. Mostar is a lively little town that spans the deep valley of the Neretva River. It is the capital of the Herzegovina district and is the fif