Belgrade, Serbia
From time to time, I like to post some useful stuff on the blog. So here it is – dear readers, please turn your attention to this wonderful website and their Belgrade section – Spotted by locals: Belgrade. It’s written by real people who really live in the city and
British Airways just announced today that they will cancel their Belgrade to London route because it’s not profitable. It’s most likely bad judgement of the company to have a flight every day instead of just a couple a week in a situation where Serbian citizens still need a visa for
You may already know about the world famous Testicle cookbook by a Serbian chef, but do you know about the testicle cooking championship? Read the report in Guardian and NPR. I don’t know why it’s considered a Serbian specialty, I personally never tried it, nor do I know anyone who
Jim Jarmusch is making a movie about Nikola Tesla – I can tell already now that it’s gonna be a must-see. Plus – it’s not just a movie, but an opera! In case you missed it, check out this old article where I argue that Tesla is one of the
Teofil Pancic, columnist of “Vreme” and several other watchdog journalism medias, was attacked[nbsp]last night by two men in a bus to Zemun. He is recovering from injuries made by metal bars, his head and arm are injured but his life is not in danger. The list of suspects is long,
Maybe it’s just some of Macy’s ironic quips, I don’t know – in a recent interview to London’s tube paper Metro, she stated that Belgrade “wasn’t so good. It was very racist and behind the times. The streets were full of fat, ugly people;” I mean, racist – ok, it
History and break-up of Yugoslavia are difficult enough to comprehend for the locals, and we always have a tough time explaining it to the curious foreigners (usually drunk at parties). You would say that those actually studying Balkans would know a great deal about it, but it seems it simply
Srdan Golubovic, Serbian director known mostly by his previous movie The Trap, managed to secure funding for his next project, a movie entitled “Circles” (Serbian: Krugovi). What’s interesting about the movie is that it’s inspired by the heroic deed by Srdjan Aleksic, Bosnian Serb soldier who lost his life while
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
I already mentioned Boogie the photographer on this website before. Boogie has recently moved to Serbia and he takes some great pictures of his neighborhood, while setting up a studio in Belgrade – take a look, explore it and enjoy. Be sure to check out his other blog too.
Is Serbia in the EU?
Belgrade by night, as seen from space
In the land of Blood and Honey
Proper Serbia promo video – “Soulfood Serbia”
Movie about Radivoj Korac – Belgrade’s basketball legend
The End of Amy Winehouse’s Career
