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The underrated European destination known for its stunning scenery

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This country is not one Brits often think to visit but it's an filled with scenic displays of nature and rich history.

Bosnia and Herzegovina remains a relatively untrodden and affordable destination in .

It is famous for its friendly atmosphere, incredible landscapes and for being one of 's best hidden gems.

Flights from London to Sarajevo can be purchased for affordable prices and the journey takes just two hours and 35 minutes with the country being a for the weekend.

One of the best places to see in the country is Kravice Falls - a beautiful natural waterfall.

A visitor on Tripadvisor said: "We visited with our guide and were not disappointed. The falls were not too busy as we arrived in the morning.

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"There is some commercial activity there but it does not detract from the natural beauty of the waterfalls, definitely worth a visit but choose time wisely to avoid crowds."

Another is Bascarsija which is Sarajevo's old bazaar - the historical and cultural center of the city.

It was built in the 15th century but due to a large fire in the 19th century, today Bascarsija is half the size that it once was.

The area is brimming with cafes and restaurants which line its cobbled streets.

A visitor on Tripadvisor said: "Historical place, fantastic food, lovely, welcoming and friendly people. Lots of shops and souvenir shops. Must see in Sarajevo."

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Another penned: "The very with a wonderful atmosphere at night. Loved the historical sights, the cafes and a beautiful mountain view."

If you're keen to get out into nature, you should visit the Tara Canyon which is one of the longest and deepest canyons in the world.

The canyon forms the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

There's no time like the present to book your flights as March is the perfect time to visit this pretty country, and the most affordable.

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