Belgrade, Serbia
Finally, a promotional video that could actually attract tourists to visit Serbia. It’s amazing that we had to wait until 2011 to see one. At least we are still young, right? No? Ok, but still. The video you’re about to see is not revolutionary – the angles, direction, camerawork, narration,
It says ” bicycle tours” in plural in the title, but I know only of one so far, and that’s why I’m writing this post in the first place. I hope there will be more, though, hence the title. It’s kind of predictable that the first person to believe a
I already tweeted about the Belgrademaps project some time ago, but now I think it deserves a post of its own. This interactive Belgrade map is amazingly useful, not just to foreigners, but to locals as well. The reason why even locals get lost using public transportation system is because
Serbia’s image abroad can roughly be summarized in one word: fail. Most people can’t find Serbia on the map, some think it’s in Russia and some don’t even know it’s a country at all. Those who have heard about it, but never been there, mostly think it’s not safe to
It’s from the end of the eighties though, but – it’s sung in English and it’s fun. The video and song were made as a part of the campaign to host the Olympic games in 1992. We were this close to becoming the host, but a war came in the
50th Guca trumpet/brass music festival starts on 13th and ends on 22nd of August 2010. This short guide will teach you all the things you need to know in order to survive the festival and stay mentally and physically fit afterwards, should you decide to attend. Take ear plugs with
Gerard Butler is filming in Belgrade these days, and when he is not listening to the director Ralph Fiennes’ orders, he having a typical tourist time. He already managed to wind up in a hospital because of too much Serbian food and alcohol, he’s visiting sport matches, and he’s a
Belgrade hostels map: Since Google decided to finally chart Belgrade streets on their maps, I thought it may be a nice opportunity to finally make maps of various useful things in Belgrade. We’ll start with Belgrade hostels, always useful for a low budget traveler. It is interesting to note that
The Avala TV Tower (Serbian: Avalski Toranj), located on top of Avala mountain near Belgrade has always represented different things to different people. To some, it’s just a TV tower, a giant antenna which helps even the most remote villages in Serbia get their daily fix of Big Brother. To
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?
Is Serbia in the EU?
Belgrade by night, as seen from space
In the land of Blood and Honey
Bicyclists Are People Too
Movie about Radivoj Korac – Belgrade’s basketball legend
Cinema Komunisto – Documentary About Movie Making In Communist Yugoslavia
