This weekend Easter is celebrated in Serbia according to the Julian calendar. Traditionally people who live in Belgrade go to visit family in the countryside,Read More
Category: Serbia
This category contains all the blogs related to Serbia.
The summer season is starting and this means also that there will be extra international train services to / from Serbia. I get a lotRead More
The border between the Austro-Hungarian empire and the Serbian Kingdom run until 1918 through the Sava and Danube rivers. Bežanija and Zemun (Semlin) were partRead More
Arius van Tienhoven was a Dutch doctor who served during the Balkan wars and the First World War in several Red Cross missions. During theseRead More
When socialist Yugoslavia rose from the ashes of WWII it did not want to be part of any political bloc like the COMECON or NATO,Read More
It is 20 years ago that NATO started ( on the 24th March 1999) with the illegal bombardments on Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). Illegal, becauseRead More
Dinara, Kozara, Sutjeska and Neretva are names of famous battles which the Yugoslav partisans fought against the Germans during the Second World War in Yugoslavia.Read More
Belgrade, Serbia’s capital city, is on the crossroads of SE Europe. Below in the small movie which my dash cam recorded you can see why. ARead More
Today I went to renew my working permit for Serbia and since I have now a permanent stay I have a Serbian ID for foreigners.ToRead More
Earlier I wrote (see here) about the famous Austro-Hungarian ship, the Bodrog. The first WWI shots were fired from this ship on the Sava riverRead More