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Top 9 Literature Festivals in Eastern Europe to Visit in 2025

Victoria Udrea

These top 9 Eastern European literature festivals in 2025 offer unique cultural experiences and celebrate books, ideas, and conversations.

1 year ago

Belgrade Faces Extreme Heat by 2050

Kostas Raptis

The Rising Need for Urban Green Spaces Urban green spaces play a crucial role in maintaining air quality and moderating city temperatures. In Belgrade, the massive rise in construction projects has slashed the amount of green cover, leading to increasingly harsh summer heat waves. Meteorologists predict that many parts of the Northern Hemisphere will continue […]

1 year ago

Serbia Launches Construction of Key Railway Bypass Near Nis

Kostas Raptis

Serbia has initiated the construction of a 22 km railway bypass around the southern city of Nis.

1 year ago

Radisson RED Belgrade Opens Its Doors

Victoria Udrea

Radisson RED Belgrade opened its doors with 88 rooms, chic lifestyle decor and cutting-edge technology for the modern guest.

1 year ago

Slaninijada Bacon Festival in Pančevo on February 15th-18th Beckons Foodies

Victoria Udrea

Slaninijada Bacon Festival in Kacarevo, near Pančevo takes place February 15-18, 2024.

1 year ago

45th International Tourism Fair in Belgrade to Open its Doors from February 22 to 25

Victoria Udrea

The 45th International Tourism Fair in Belgrade is scheduled to take place from February 22 to 25, 2024, at the Belgrade Fair.

1 year ago

Serbia Tourism 2017 Won €1.2 Billion Euros

Aleksandr Shatskih

Serbia’s National Tourism Organisation estimates revenue to the country from tourism activities in 2017 amounted to about € 1.2 billion euro ($1.4 billion).

7 years ago

Greece’s Tsipras and Serb President Vucic Announce Cooperations

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras hailed historic ties with Serbia in a televised exchange with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic yesterday. The meetup was part of a Western Balkans conference promoting bilateral relations between the Balkans nations.

8 years ago

Peaceful Summertime Days in Golubac on the Banks of the Danube

Aleksandr Shatskih

In summer, Golubac is an attractive Serbian destination for nature lovers. Its August regatta is popular too.

8 years ago

Belgrade to Host Sajam Turizma, International Fair of Tourism

Aleksandr Shatskih

Belgrade will be busy at the end of February. Sajam Turizma, an international tourism fair with tradition, will coincide with the Catering Equipment Fair – HORECA and the International Wine Fair – BEOWINE, which are both held at the same location. Sajam Turizma itself has been welcoming hospitality pros and their guests since 1978. This […]

8 years ago

Art by Day, Party By Night in Belgrade – Galerija Stab

Phil Butler

For visitors to Belgrade, nights out on the town have never been more artsy and more fun. In the spotlight this month is Galerija Stab, and its Saturday night exhibition openings that remain packed til the morning light.

9 years ago

St. Regis Belgrade Slated to Open in 2019

Aleksandr Shatskih

The St. Regis Iconic Luxury Brand will Move Into Exclusive 40-story Tower as the Crown Jewel of the Highly Anticipated Belgrade Waterfront Development.

9 years ago

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