Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade, Serbia

Unoffical Justice

Ex-prez Milan Milutinovic is free, but the rest of the former state high officials are gonna do some time. For most of them the jail sentences they got actually mean life. In Serbia, again a lot of contradictory reactions – most were expecting the verdict like this, but are somewhat

Kosovo will never be the same

So you always wanted to know what it’s like in Kosovo these days after the independence, but were afraid to go there yourself? Fear not, Johnny and the Lars explore the area for you, focusing on the most interesting stuff – piracy, radioactive streets, strange architecture, food and drinks. Explore

Miladin Kovacevic – A Million Dollar Baby

The reason this post will be so short, and unusually sarcasm-free is that I was trying to find words to write about this news in some coherent way, but this time I admit – words fail me. I am usually prepared for everything Serbia has to throw at me, but

Can you market a country like a product?

Serbian Ministry of tourism recently said that there will be only 135 thousand euros spent for re-branding of Serbia this year. This is admittedly not a lot of money considering some countries spend that much for the same purpose in a day. But, on the other hand, it is way

Miroslav Ilic – our new ambassador to Tunisia?

That day was bound to come – when we decide to send a folk star as a diplomatic representative of our country. Well, at least that’s the word on the streets of Belgrade (still not official), and at least it’s not a turbo-folk, but an old school folk star, Miroslav

Serbus Zagreb by Zeljko Pervan

Serbus Zagreb is a 1989 parody song by Zeljko Pervan,  a Croatian stand up comedian and TV host. The video depicts and mocks early instances of turbo folk in the ex-Yugo region.

Serbian Parliament – Friday the 13th edition

Serbian assembly is a strange place. You would think that, when it comes to the country’s parliament representatives, people tend to choose the best among themselves, those that would represent them while being dignified, honorable, and generally nice towards other people. You would think that the country assembly is one

Blog with balls

The first blog I’m aware of that’s completely dedicated to good looking Balkan guys. Pictures are most probably selected by gay gays, but somehow I don’t think straight girls will mind the selection. Now where’s that blog dedicated entirely to Balkan girls I wonder?

Bears in the EU

Animal suffrage organization Four Paws managed to release three ‘dancing bears’ from captivity in Serbia and have them transported in a nature resort in Bulgaria. Politika article implies that this noble effort is taking away the ‘working tools’ from Roma families. Journalist also sarcastically remarks that the bears were not

Is Belgrade expensive?

Is Belgrade an expensive city to live in? According to a recent research conducted by a Serbian institute, no. What do you think, is Belgrade expensive? Have your say in the comments, foreigners and locals alike.


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