Belgrade, Serbia
One important historical event of Belgrade, which unfortunatelly is very unknown to the Belgraders, is the Belgrade Grand Prix that took place in 3 September 1939. At that time, the Grand Prix races were what in modern times is Formula 1, actually Formula 1 came out of the Grand Prix
At the risk of going off topic some things need to be said regarding the Montenegrin independence vote. Firstly some general points from a Serbian or Belgrade perspective. Serbia is independent although nobody would know it. In fact people seem utterly non plussed about the entire situation. This morning I
Final update (now it’s 24th of May already) Serbian president Tadic and prime minister Kostunica finaly showed up, i was beggining to wonder if they know what’s going on at all. Tadic congratulated, while Kostunica still suspects, but eventually he will give in too – he is just a bit
Good news: Germanwings just announced that it will launch a new low budget route Cologne/Bonn – Belgrade in September. Prices go as low as 19 EUR for one way ticket! You can already book your tickets on their site. From 2nd September you will be able to fly three times
Post by Bganon On a rather sunny and bright Belgrade day it was finally time to do something to increase my enjoyment of the culinary arts. This is the tale of how to go about finding a wok in Belgrade. My quest began (as most do) on the internet. There
I had to split the post about Belgrade restaurants and rock clubs in two. If you think you can add some help by adding some more rock joints, please leave your comment. Can you recommend some(music) Belgrade clubs with punk rock, garage, or alt. music in general to visit. Even
Thanks to Viktor for bestowing the honour of being an official member of the Belgrade blog team. It might be tricky on my part in keeping this focussed primarily on tourist style issues because there are so many interesting things going on in Belgrades rich cultrual life. And many of
Do you know any good restaurants where I should go to? Sure, here’s a quick list. For more restaurants go to Belgrade restaurants page. For Serbian restaurants only, go to Serbian kafanas page. Zorba – greek restaurant, good greek food, great lamb. Address: 27. Marta 71, working hours: 9.30-01h, tel:
I though that trading pictures and sticking them in albums is a common practice in rest of Europe too, but it seems that we are unique on that matter, says BBC.
Update – report and pics from protest: Very good atmosphere on this protest. More than 5000 people as i could tell, both young and old, beautifull day, and colorfull flags were the highlights. Speakers held very motivational speeches, against the present goverment, and in favour of joining European traditions. people