Last Thursday we presented here in Belgrade the results of our research to the fate of the Serbian WWI soldiers who died in the Netherlands.…
Old steam locomotives sided
The area around the (current) main railway station is in development for the controversial Belgrade Waterfront project. The current station will disappear and new buildings…
Naissus (Niš) at the crossroads of South-East-Europe
Naissus or in modern times Niš is the third largest town in Serbia. It lies on the crossroads of South-East Europe: to the North you…
From a name on a WWI monument in the Netherlands to a Serbian gentleman
In the spring of 2012 I got intrigued by a World War I monument in Garderen, the Netherlands. On the monument there is a text…
Serbian integration course: lesson 601
If you want to fully integrate in the Serbian (aka Belgrade) society I can recommend the ” Serbian integration lesson 601″. The cost is only…
Serbia in 10 panorama pictures
To make panorama pictures you need the right spot, patience and endurance. I like to make them as hobby and even got sometimes requests if…
Ode to the Railway museum!
For a question which I got via my network I had to do a little research of the signalling system in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia…
The statue of Rocky Balboa / Statua Roki Balboa
Until yesterday I never knew about a village with the name of Zitiste, a village in Vojvodina, a region in Serbia. It is not far…
10 things I have learned about the Serbs & Serbia
On the first of August 2014 I moved from the Netherlands to Serbia. I can see you thinking, what, Serbia ? Yes, Serbia, a landlocked…
Chalkidiki = “boring”
Chalkidiki is in Northern Greece and it has three peninsulas. Currently we are visiting the second one (the middle finger some people would say) and…