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Serbia Tourism 2017 Won €1.2 Billion Euros

2018-01-15 by 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).

Tags: Belgrade tourism, Europe tourism, Marija Labovic, Serbia hotels, Serbia nights, Serbia tourism, Serbia travel, tourism numbers

ADAC names Belgrade a bargain

2014-10-03 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Belgrade (© vladimirnenezi & Fotolia)

According to the most recent reports from ADAC, Belgrade tops a list of “most inexpensive” destinations in Europe. According to the new list compiled by the “club”, the Serbian capital costs tourists €41 per day only.

Tags: Belgrade, destinations, Serbia travel, value destinations

Serbia Adopts “EcoDots – Europe Green Travel”

2014-06-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Serbia has now become the first country in eastern Europe to adopt “EcoDots – Europe Green Travel”, an international green initiative aimed at connecting tourists and the hospitality industry. From hospitality sector professionals to local communities, the initiative promotes sustainable travel across Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Slovenia and Serbia.

Tags: environmentally friendly, green travel, Serbia tourism, Serbia travel, sustainable tourism, sustainable travel

Serbia’s Golubac Fortress to Get Makeover

2014-04-16 by Phil Butler

Golubac Fortress

This week the Serbian government announced an agreement to renovate the magnificent Golubac Fortress as part of the Danube Strategy in Serbia. According to the report, €6.6 million euro has been earmarked for funding the project.

Tags: Golubac Fortres, Serbia, Serbia travel

Sebastian Arse and Mariana Montes Headline Belgrade Tango Marathon

2014-04-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Courtesy Sebastian ARCE & Mariana MONTES Facebook

Coming up in Belgrade April 9th through April 14th, the Belgrade Tango Meeting is one of the biggest international dance events of its kind. Sponsored by the Institute Tango Natural, this year’s event promises guests and contestants from over 45 countries.

Tags: Belgrade events, Carlitos Espinosa, Institute Tango Natural, Maria Ines Bogado, Mariana Montes, Sebastian Arse, Sebastian Jimenes, Serbia travel

Serbia at ITB Berlin 2014

2014-03-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Serbia booth at ITB Berlin

This year at ITB Berlin the National Tourism Organization of Serbia (NTOS) headed to the international tourism fair to help promote Lifestyle Serbia, a city break initiative by the country’s tourism ministry.

Tags: Serbia ITB, Serbia tourism, Serbia travel

Serbia Wins Chinese Welcoming Award

2013-04-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Serbia

The National Tourism Organisation of Serbia was awarded a Chinese marketing destinations award the “Chinese Tourists Welcoming Award” at the COTTM travel fair in Beijing.

Tags: China travel, China travelers, COTTM, Serbia hospitality, Serbia tourism, Serbia travel, WTM

Nikola Tesla Airport Sees More Swiss Flights

2012-12-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Terminal 2 Nikola Tesla Aerodrome

elgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport reported having scheduled new flights between Belgrade and Basel, Switzerland. According to the news, Hungarian carrier Wizz Air will start operating three weekly flights.

Tags: Belgrade flights, Belgrade tourism, Serbia airlines, Serbia airport, Serbia travel, Swiss travel, Wizz Air

Yet Another JAT Airways Merger/Rescue Deal

2012-10-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

JAT Airways

In a move to ensure Serbia has a national air carrier, the government there is proposing making money loser JAT Airways into a debt free and more updated version of itself. Freeing up the beleaguered airline of debt and leasing new EADS Airbuses would guarantee a rejuvenated national airline. At least this is what Serbia’s leaders envision.

Tags: airline deals, Balkans airlines, JAT, Serbia, Serbia travel, Serbian airlines

Serbia Welcomes China Tourism

2012-10-14 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Serbia welcomes Chinese visitors

A Memorandum of Understanding signed into being between the China National Tourism Administration and the Republic of Serbia this month is heralded by the arrival of first official visit by Chinese tourists last week. According to the news from the National Tourism Organization of Serbia not only projects increased visits by Chinese travelers to Serbia, but a liberalization of tourism relations for groups from China.

Tags: Belgrade tourism, China tourists, Europe tourism, Serbia flights, Serbia travel, tourism deals, Wizz Air

Wizz Air Celebrates Belgrade Successes

2012-04-24 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Wizz Air

Low cost airline Wizz Air now celebrates one year of successful flights to Belgrade, Serbia. Since dedicating their Airbus A320 to accomodate the Serb capital, the company has become the second biggest carrier operating from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.

Tags: air carriers, Belgrade, Belgrade flights, Belgrade tourism, Europe air, Serbia, Serbia flights, Serbia travel, Wizz Air

Belgrade Shows Off Retro Look Next Month

2012-04-04 by Phil Butler

Belgrade, Serbia.

The city of Belgrade, Serbia will open up a retro thematic section of the old city to citizens and tourists next month. The re-creative of 1930’s Belgrade promises to offer a view of this great capital few if anyone living has ever seen.

Tags: 30's Europe, Alexander I, Belgrade, Belgrade history, Europe capitals, history, Serbia, Serbia travel, Serbian tourism, tourist attractions, WWI, Yugoslavia

Exit Fest 2011 – Serbia Rocks for All Europe

2011-07-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Dance Arena - Courtesy Exit Fest Flickr aspect

Summer is music festival time across Europe, but nowhere more prominently than at Serbia’s Exit Festival. Beginning next Thursday, July 7th, through Sunday July 10th, Novi Sad, Serbia will be the center of Europe’s music universe. The biggest festival of sound in South Eastern Europe, kicks off at the wondrous Petrovaradin fortress in Novi Sad.

Tags: arcade fire, Beirut, Carl Craig, Deadmau5, Digitalism live, DJ Sneak, Europe festivals, Exit, Exit Fest, Exit Festival, Fedde Le Grand, Gramophonedzie, Grinderman, Hadouken!, James Zabiela, Joachim Garraud, Joris Voorn, Magnetic Man, Marco Carola, music festivals, music tourism, music travel, Novi Sad, Partibrejkers, Paul Kalkbrenner, Petrol, Portishead, pulp, Serbia festivals, Serbia travel, Serbian travel, Steve Aoki, Svi Na Pod, The Good Guys, Tiga, tINI, top festivals, Underworld

Summertime Festivals in Serbia

2011-05-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Manu Dibango at the Nisville Jazz Festival

Serbia isn’t nearly as popular as some of its Balkan cousins when it comes to travel, something which is often difficult to fathom why. Granted, Serbia lacks the beaches of its near-neighbor Croatia, and then there is the stigma of the country being the target of not one, but two NATO air strike campaigns just […]

Tags: arcade fire, Balkan events, Belgrade Beer Fest, Benny Golson, Croatia, De Phazz, Grinderman, jamiroquai, M.I.A., Magnetic Man, Nisville Jazz Festival, Portishead, pulp, Serbia, Serbia travel, Serbian events, Soloman Burke, State of Exit, State of exit novi sad, State of Exit serbia, Summertime Serbia, The Brand New Heavies, Tourism Serbia

Serbia’s Formidable Golubac Fortress

2011-02-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Golubac fortress, Eastern Serbia.

Golubac Fortress is a medieval fortified town with a tumultuous history. Located on the right side of the Danube River, it is just four kilometers downstream from modern-day Golubac, Serbia.

Tags: Golubac, Golubac Fortress, Mihailo Obrenović III, Serbia, Serbia tourism, Serbia travel, Serbian Knez, visit Serbia

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