Belgrade, Serbia
...technically speaking, of course. [Ad by Saatchi & Saatchi] What do you think? Personally I think it’s well done [also technically speaking] but I don’t get the point. Edit: User Ivic of Parapsihopatologija forums has come up with a response to this Saatchi ad: Update 2: Making of – explanation,
Here’s a news flash that could possibly shadow over that questionable love relationship between Russia and Serbia: Serbian media are all buzzing right now that one of the city landmarks, Red Star stadium nicknamed Marakana, could in the near future get a new, official name – Gazprom Arena. Judging by
Nice video made of pictures taken from web cam at Beograd.com over Terazije street in Belgrade: video by Jazzva. Another great link via @jazzva for you guys to check – 24 one-minute films depicting 24 hours of life in Belgrade. It’s a must-see.
The museum of Roma culture opened today in Belgrade in Ruzveltova street 41-43. And here you can find previous posts on the blog concerning Roma people in Serbia.
Belgrade – Sarajevo direct train will be operational again from Dec 13th 2009, reports Biznis.ba. The train line was cancelled back in 1992, right after the war broke out. It used to take 8 hours to get to Sarajevo from Belgrade, I wonder how long it will take now?
First of all, here’s the freshest Belgrade clubbing guide you can find right now (as of October 2009, via Vi är Serbiens hjärta blog). Venues change addresses, close down, open, re-open and what not. Here at Belgraded I also have difficulty tracking down and updating new and outdated clubs and
After the second most powerful American, it’s time for Belgrade to host the second most powerful Russian – Mr Dmitry Medvedev. He already was in Serbia once last year, but this time there’s a lot more fuss about his visit, presumably because we need to suck up to the East
After the police managed to prevent a young girl from committing suicide [news in Serbian only] and after they announced afterward that she was an “emo”, here’s what the media managed to find out about this subculture (backed by police findings): It’s an organization communicating mainly over the internet. It’s
On this day 20 years ago, one of the greatest Yugoslavian novelists Danilo Kiš died in Paris. Balkans via Bohemia has a good analysys of Kiš’s life and work, highly recommend to read it if you’re interested in Balkan literature and culture. [found via Café Turco]
As it usually happens, the best kind of comedy is the non-intentional kind. You can’t write stuff like this: The program of the party is quite possibly unconstitutional because it suggests merging with Russia to be the party’s final and only goal, but you still gotta love the spirit and
I’m Serbian and I got the paper to prove it
Proper Serbia promo video – “Soulfood Serbia”
Dobrica Cosic Gets Fake Nobel Prize for Literature
Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra stirs controversy
Spotted by locals, loved by visitors
