“Belgrad, ici (=here) Belgrad”, you hear in the James Bond movie “From Russia with love”, when the most famous British spy 007 arrived with theRead More
Category: Railways
This category contains are the railway related blogs.
On a memorial plate in the main railway station of Belgrade you can read: “This building was opened 23rd August 1884 when Belgrade had 35480Read More
Last wednesday (05 July 2017) I was at the railway station of Thessaloniki in Greece. On the 9th October 2004 I was here the lastRead More
“Pruga” (=Rails) is the monthly newspaper of the Serbian Railways (Železnice Srbije), which can be downloaded here (link). In the Netherlands we had something similar,Read More
The day starts more or less with the Eurocity train “Avala” to Vienna, which leaves Belgrade at 07h36, while some earlier local trains have alreadyRead More
The area around the (current) main railway station is in development for the controversial Belgrade Waterfront project. The current station will disappear and new buildingsRead More
For a question which I got via my network I had to do a little research of the signalling system in the Kingdom of YugoslaviaRead More
Last monday I traveled from Kraljevo (Serbia) to Podgorica (Montenegro) by train on one of the most scenic railways in Europe. The railway Belgrade-Bar wasRead More
During this trip I traveled a lot. Let’s make it clear to you: 1.Sarajevo (BIH) to Kraljevo (SRB): by bus +/- 298 km 2. KraljevoRead More