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“Capable of permanent stay in Serbia”

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  • Serbia
Posted on 18/05/2018

Today I went for some medical tests which are compulsory to obtain a permanent stay in Serbia. Thanks god I am healthy, that is the…

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Evil cats in Belgrade

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  • Serbia
Posted on 17/05/2018

This morning I passed them again: the evil cats of knjižara (=book shop) Apropo (link) at Cara Lazara street in the city center of Belgrade. Every morning…

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Blic & Blic & RTS

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  • Serbia
Posted on 11/05/2018

Sometimes “the media” finds me and then I have to appear in the newspaper or on TV. Do I like it ? I would lie…

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Traffic safety in Serbia

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  • Serbia
Posted on 13/04/2018

I have almost been living for 4 years in Serbia and I love it here (and I have no intention to move away with my…

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“Sorry we did not know it was invisible”

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  • Yugoslavia
Posted on 21/03/201823/03/2023

When NATO started to bomb Yugoslavia on 24/03/1999, it was the 1st war of NATO without an UN mandate and disrespecting the Geneva conventions. In…

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Serbian Christmas Eve (Badnje veče)

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Posted on 06/01/2018

In Serbia Orthodox Christmas is celebrated according to the Julian calander, 13 days after  the Catholic Christmas, which is the 7th  January. In Serbian Christmas…

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02/11/2017: Presentation at the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Posted on 03/11/2017

On the 2nd November 2017 we were honored to present the results of our research to H.E. Mr. Dačić, the Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister…

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Ovčar-Kablar : “The Serbian mount Athos”

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Posted on 24/09/2017

Yesterday I hiked in the Ovčar-Kalblar gorge with the “Belgrade Foreigners club”. This gorge is located just south of Čačak, a town in Central-Serbia.  We…

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Ten things you probably did not know about Serbia

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  • Daily life
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Posted on 08/09/2017

1. Hospitality You will not know until you enjoyed it: the first thing you did not know about Serbia is the hospitality of the Serbian…

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Three years in Serbia

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Posted on 16/08/2017

On the 1st August 2014, three years ago, I stepped in the plane on Eindhoven-Airport (the Netherlands) which brought me to Аеродром Никола Тесла Београд…

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