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The problem with the country nowadays is that young people have left the villages, and they are slowly dying. There are only old people left and it is so sad to see the abandoned houses, villages, sometimes even entire areas...But the old ones who remained, they are still strong and vital, taking their herds and doing the countryside work.
Folk architecture is simple and designed according to the needs and made of handy materials. It is not only functional but the decoration expresses the artistic skills of its masters. In western Serbia the characteristic house is wooden with a farmstead. It is predominantly built of wood and most often it consists of two rooms: the house and the room. On the house there is a four sided roof covered with straw and usually has a decorative chimney. Moravka is a type of ground floor house consisting of two parts, with an obligatory porch. It is mostly present in the Moravia region of Serbia. For the Panonic-Danubian regions the in-long or transversal house is characteristically made out of earth (firmly packed earth) or out of bricks in the street formation. These ground floor houses usually have more low rooms used for living and agricultural needs. The city architecture south of Sava and...
If you order coffee here you will get something called Turkish coffee ( if you have already tried coffee in Turkey , this is not the same LOL ) "Turkish " coffee is made of ground coffee beans ... You take cup of water and you boil it , next take it of the hot plate and add one teaspoone of sugar and one teaspoone of coffee , and stir it . Next put it back on the hot plate and wait untill it "grovs " just a little bit , so it won't get out he he .And the Turkish coffee is ready to be served in small cups ...It is very strong , for those that are not used to it . And offcourse you can order nesscaffee, espresso , cappuccino, ice coffee...with milk ...If you visit someone and they offer you a cup of coffee (and it will happen for sure ) they mean turkish coffee .
In Serbia , every Orthodox family has one Saint protector . Mostly it is Sveti Nikola ( St. Nick ) and we celbrate Dec 19 th as The Day of Sveti Nikola .My family celebrates it too . There is a saying that half of Serbian families celbrates Sveti Nikola , and the other half is visiting the first half LOL . Anyway you make big lunch and invite your friends and family and have great time talking, drinking , singing ...whatever you like .
Serbian Orthodox church uses old Julian calendar , which is 14 days late from the official one . So Orthodox New Year is celebrated on Jan 13 /14 th . So if you are coming at that time find some nice place to celerbrate with others ... Well we use any occasion to have fun :) Three kisses are MUST LOL We celebrate Dec 31/ Jan 1 too ...
*** Stores are open from 7 or 8 am till 8 pm , except for very few , that work from 7 am till noon , and again from 5 pm till 8 pm . ***Public Holidays are: Jan 1-2 New Year,Apr 27 Statehood day, May 1-2 Labor day. Plus some Orthodox Christian holidays like Bozic Jan 7. Stores might not work during those holidays (it depends on the store) *** Internet cafes exist in all cities and towns.
hunting for a wild boar.This wild pig here in the photo 100kgs and it's so delicious when roasted.You should try it!
Saying wishes at Christmas for the coming year.
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Hyatt Regency Belgrade Belgrade
9 Reviews and 104 Opinions Hyatt Regency is probably the best hotel in Serbia. However there are many new hotels that have been...
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Putnik Novi Sad
6 Reviews and 8 Opinions Located in Tanurdzic`s palace from where you can see the town hall. Price from 37 euro.
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Hotel Real Pristina
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Q: We visited Serbia many years ago and are returning for a visit to Belgrade in May. We have fantastic memories of people, food, and...
A: Cross at Horgorosh/ Subotica into SRB from HUN. You can drive to Belgrade on the Way stop at Sremski Karlovci, Novi Sad And Belgrade. The Road from the border to BG has...
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