Category: Positive stories

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, in cooperation with the Tourist Board of the Sarajevo Canton, participated in this year's EMITT (East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition) fair in Istanbul. The fair took place from 5 to 7 February 2026, and brought together tour operators from the UK, Germany, Italy, France, the USA and other countries. The fair was an opportunity […]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar is presenting itself at the largest Austrian tourism fair - Ferien-Messe Wien 2026, which will be held from January 15 to 18, 2026 in the Messe Wien exhibition center. At the Mostar Fair, he is participating together with the Tourist Board of the Herzegovina-Neretva County/Canton, with the aim of stronger promotion of the city and the region on one of the most important broadcast markets. The Austrian market [...]

UN Tourism offers an online course in Destination Marketing, intended for all those involved in the development and promotion of tourist destinations, who want to improve their knowledge and skills in modern destination marketing. The course provides participants with practical tools for creating effective marketing plans for tourist destinations, with the aim of strengthening competitiveness, increasing tourist traffic and increasing visitor engagement. The program […]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar and the City of Mostar celebrated the return of the Bruce Lee statue, one of the recognizable symbols of the city and a unique cultural attraction of Mostar, today in Park Zrinjevac in Mostar. The event brought together numerous citizens, guests and media representatives, and the attendees were addressed by the director of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, Elvira Ćemalović, chief advisor to the Mayor of the City [...]

The director of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, Elvira Ćemalović, was in Sarajevo, where a meeting was held at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain. On that occasion, there was a conversation with Ambassador María Molina Álvarez de Toledo about the importance of strengthening cooperation between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Kingdom of Spain. During the meeting, the importance of connecting the two countries through the development of cultural bridges, exchange [...]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, headed by director Elvira Ćemalović, participated in a working meeting held on December 15 in Sarajevo, organized by the Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism, headed by Federal Minister Nasiha Pozder, in cooperation with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The working meeting brought together managers of relevant institutions [...]

On Thursday, December 11, 2025, the 6th regular session of the Assembly of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar was held in the premises of the City Hall of the City of Mostar. At the session, the TZ GM work program and financial plan for 2026 were presented, as well as a report on the implementation of activities during 2025. The documents are presented in detail and with arguments, so that the members of the Assembly [...]

In order to develop Mostar as a tourist destination, and at the initiative of the Director of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, Elvira Ćemalović, a meeting was held today with Ms. Amira Trbonja, Head of the Department for Economic, Communal and Inspection Affairs of the City of Mostar. A list of 340 private accommodation providers in Mostar who advertise via online rental platforms and who do not have a solution […]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, in cooperation with the City of Mostar and the organization People in Need, organizes a round table entitled "Taste of Mostar: protection and promotion of indigenous products with the aim of strengthening the tourist offer of the City of Mostar". The event will take place on Friday, December 5, from 16:30 to 18:30 at Code Hub Mostar. The round table represents one of the first steps [...]

In accordance with the needs and interests of candidates and travel agencies, the Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism is issuing a Public Call for candidates to take the professional exam for the head of a travel agency branch for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the year 2025. II Along with the application form for taking the professional exam for the manager of a travel agency office, which can [...]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar participated in the IBTM WORLD Fair in Barcelona, Spain. The Fair is an opportunity to establish new future partnerships, all with the aim of quality presentation of Mostar as an attractive tourist destination. On the first day of the Fair, the Director of the Tourist Board of Mostar, Elvira Ćemalović, held a series of meetings with representatives of Poland, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Italy, and the Czech Republic, at which […]

As part of their educational activities, students from the High School of Economics in Mostar visited the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar and met with the director, Elvira Ćemalović. During the visit, they learned about the way the Tourist Board operates and organizes its work, as well as key activities that are being carried out to improve the city's tourist offer. The director presented the projects, […]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar is a place where students of the Tourism Studies of the University "Džemal Bijedić" in Mostar and the University of Mostar can do their internship and learn about the functioning, vision and mission of the Tourist Board. These days we are honored to have the first intern from the Tourism Studies of the University "Džemal Bijedić" in Mostar, Esma Jažić, who will [...]

The city of Mostar and the People in Need organization invite all tour guides to a half-day workshop entitled "Green sights of Mostar - a journey through the avenue of plane trees and natural monuments of the city", which will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. from 10 a.m. to 12:35 p.m., in the premises of the Center for Olive Growing in Buna, Mostar. The workshop will be led by Bojan Spasojević, an expert [...]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar printed new promotional postcards with motifs of Mostar, which will serve to promote the city and its tourist potential. All registered entities from the tourism sector - hotels, hostels, restaurants, travel agencies, souvenir shops and others - are invited to visit the premises of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar and download postcards for the needs of their guests and [...]

Representatives of the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar, together with the delegation of the City of Mostar led by Mayor Mario Kordić, participated in one of the most significant global events in the travel industry - the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025, which was held from November 4 to 6 in ExCeL London. This prestigious fair gathered thousands of [...]

The Tourist Board of the City of Mostar informs all accommodation service providers and tourism workers that the Government of Herzegovina-Neretva County at its 52nd session held on October 27, 2025 passed: Decision on the amount of residence tax in the area of Herzegovina-Neretva County for 2026, and Decision on the amount of the annual flat-rate amount of residence tax in the area of Herzegovina-Neretva County for 2026. According to [...]

The Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism will organize the professional exam for tourist guides in 2025 for the territory of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Along with the application form for the professional exam for tourist guides, which can be downloaded from the website of the Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism, www.fmoit.gov.ba, the candidate is required to submit: proof that the exam fee has been paid, an extract from […]

The City of Mostar and the Tourist Board of the City of Mostar announced the program of this year's Advent and New Year 2026 at a press conference held on Thursday, October 23, in the City Hall. As the chief adviser of the City of Mostar, Ines Sulić, pointed out, these manifestations are not just dates on the calendar, but an opportunity for Mostar to shine in its full warmth and [...]

After the successful Herzegovina Wine Road Festival, which this summer brought together numerous wine lovers, flavors and experiences – those who value tradition, authenticity and Herzegovinian hospitality – we are now facing a new event that brings even more reasons to socialize and enjoy: the “Open Cellar Days” of the Herzegovina Wine Road. The Herzegovina Wine Road is a unique project that […]