Bosnia and Herzegovina in Greece

Embassy of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Athens, Greece; address Karneadu 25-29, 106 75, Athina; phone +302106411375. Head of mission: Mr. Dragan Vuković.

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Bosnia and Herzegovina as a destination for visitors from Greece?

Bosnia and Herzegovina offers a unique appeal for Greek travelers, featuring a blend of cultural and natural attractions, such as the historic bridges of Mostar and the stunning Dinaric Alps. With 2 million Greeks traveling abroad annually, a portion may find this destination intriguing.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Bosnia and Herzegovina for tourists coming from Greece?

Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Greece. It ranks 23rd out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, which is better than Greece's ranking of 32nd. According to the Global Peace Index, Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked 59th out of 160 countries, while Greece is ranked 40th, indicating that Greece is slightly safer overall. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to Greece's 0.9. However, female murder rates are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina at 0.4 compared to Greece's 0.6. Regarding organized crime, Bosnia and Herzegovina has slightly higher indices in some areas compared to Greece, such as state crime and foreign crime. However, the differences are not drastic. Overall, while there are some safety concerns, Bosnia and Herzegovina can be a safe place for tourists, especially when compared to certain crime metrics. Travelers should remain aware and take standard precautions, as they would in any foreign country.

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