Memories of War
Memories of war, Ukraine, Serbia, USA. Belgrade, Serbia 2022 At night, our neighbor blasts Guns ‘n’ Roses at full volume.I should be sleeping.I can’t sleep.
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We fell in love with Belgrade and ended our nomadic life settling down in Serbia’s lively capital city. We lived and traveled in Serbia for years.
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Serbian Christmas begins with the bonfire
Serbian Christmas falls on January 7th, and what is Epiphany in many countries, is Christmas Eve, Badnji dan, in Serbia.This is because Serbian Orthodox Christians celebrate their holidays according to the Julian calendar.Currently, the Julian calendar lags 13 days behind the Gregorian calendar. While living in Belgrade, we happily celebrated the Christmas twice. We have
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The end of an era
July 30th 2024Belgrade Airport – Adam, Adam! Someone is calling from the past life.I’m standing at the gate area of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.This will be my last flight from Belgrade.This is the end of an era.
Day trip from Belgrade to Šumadija
*This post includes affiliate links The day trip from Belgrade to Šumadija, Western Serbia has begun. We hurtle again with our friend Toma on the new A1 highway South of Belgrade. Our schedule again includes a few church visits, a bit of hiking (and accidentally a bit of splashing), delicious food, and interesting urban architecture.
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Uvac ice cave escape of Serbian summer heat
Uvac National Park in Western Serbia is a perfect place to spot griffon vultures and other birds, from the magnificent Uvac river and the vantage point high above. On a same boat trip you can visit a huge ice cave, which is a small section of the largest cave network in Europe.
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Roman graveyard found in the center of Belgrade
Ancient graveyard lies in the middle of Belgrade, unfortunately not for long anymore. Roman excavation in Belgrade started only two months ago, but they’ll be finished today. Soon there will be a new shiny parking hall on top of it.
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Michelin stars of Belgrade
Belgrade got again five new shiny Michelin stars in the restaurant sky. Classic, Mediterranean, sushi, meze, fancy, relaxed… Belgrade’s Michelin restaurant scene is as diverse as its inhabitants.There are now a total of 23 Michelin-recommended restaurants in Belgrade. Plus one star!And another one in Serbia, but outside of the capital city.Let’s find out who they
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Museum railway Šargan 8 – ride on Serbia!
*Post includes Booking.com affiliate link for accommodation We are heading towards the Tara Mountains in the Western Serbia. The museum railway Šargan 8 (or Šargan Eight or Šargan Osmica in Serbian) is awaiting us as well as the ethno village of Küstendorf aka Drvengrad.The day is getting hot, as usual in Serbia at this time
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