Gastronomy Ljubuski

Gastronomy and tourism have much in common, so that the development of one without the other almost unthinkable. Going back a few years in the past, tourism has amounted to a tour of historical and cultural sites, and a tour of natural beauty such as national parks, nature parks, and general landscape which knows itself to be beautiful. If the away team's luck, but it is on his journey accompanied a nice time, he was able to experience the full splendor of natural beauty, but otherwise, we can say with certainty that he fully enjoyed the study of cultural and natural beauty. As the standard of living has increased, increased the need to offer a variety of content in tourism. One of the most comfortable way of getting to know people with the culture and way of life of people in a particular area is through food. Thus, in addition to good weather and natural beauty found in the tourist industry and gastronomy. Through a variety of culinary delights can be guest or tourist familiar with the delicacies that are native to the place that we present. Through old authentic dishes can see how life in the area once looked like, what kind of foods are used and what methods of food preparation are known, the diversity of plant and animal species in the area, both in the countryside and in the towns, inland and coastal, every meal can tell the historical and cultural story.

Ljubuski is a city that belongs to maritime Hercegovina. This city, according to documents, was first mentioned in the year 1444 under the name Lubussa. The municipality of Ljubuski has a population of around 30,000 people. Along with the well-known rugged Hercegovenian relief, Ljubuski has many luscious fields; Ljubusko, Veljacko, Rastok, and Beris which are all watered by the river with three names, Tihaljina-Mlade-Trebizat, where two beautiful waterfalls lie, Kravice and Kocusa, and many swimming spots. The city lies near significant roadways which lead to Mostar (36km), Makarska (55km), Split (120km), Dubrovnik (130km) and Sarajevo (170km). Ljubuski is an area that has an abundant amount of water which in turn makes it rich in flora and fauna. All in all, it was populated in the pre-historic era which is proven by findings of stone, bones and metal which are all preserved in the museum of Humac in the Franciscan monastery, the oldest museum in Bosnia and Hercegovina, established in the year 1884.