What does saint “Ognjena Marija” has to do with trains ?
Today is the day that the saint “Ognjena Marija” is celebrated, in Serbia they call the day that a saint…
Category: Serbia
Belgrade in one picture
A year ago the main railway station of Belgrade was closed. The leader of Yugoslavia (yes that country which collapsed…
Yugoslavia’s most iconic car: the Zastava 750, the ” Fica “
Yugoslavia’s most iconic car was by far the Zastavo Fica (Fica 750) . The country doesn’t exist, but the car…
10 things you need to know about the Belgrade-Bar railway.
The Belgrade-Bar is one of the most scenic railways in Europe and it is becoming every year a more popular…
Small impressions of Easter weekend in Miločaj
This weekend Easter is celebrated in Serbia according to the Julian calendar. Traditionally people who live in Belgrade go to…
International train services to / from Serbia : summer 2019
The summer season is starting and this means also that there will be extra international train services to / from…
Arius van Tienhoven: Taken to testify / Створене да сведоче / Foto ‘s genomen als getuige
Arius van Tienhoven was a Dutch doctor who served during the Balkan wars and the First World War in several…
World leaders in the Friendship Park in Belgrade
When socialist Yugoslavia rose from the ashes of WWII it did not want to be part of any political bloc…
20 years since the illegal NATO bombing of Yugoslavia started
It is 20 years ago that NATO started ( on the 24th March 1999) with the illegal bombardments on Yugoslavia…
Mythical locomotives for Tito’s blue train.
Dinara, Kozara, Sutjeska and Neretva are names of famous battles which the Yugoslav partisans fought against the Germans during the…