Archive for the 'Belgrade' Category

February Wallpaper

I’m a couple of days early with this but I’ll be doing the sunday round-up on the 31st so, early it is. Anyone who has been reading the blog here recently or is a visitor to Serbia’s Ambassador To The World will know of my deep love for Skadarlija and its many faces and souls. [...]

Friday, January 29th, 2010

The Beauty of Kalemegdan Fortress

Kalemegdan Fortress stands above the confluence of the Sava & Danube rivers in Belgrade, overlooking the Great War Island. Seen from below, it’s an impressive sight with “The Victor” monument, a dove of peace in one hand, a sword in the other, standing proud and looking out across the city. Walk through the lower town [...]

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Skadarlija

Skadarlija. It’s a place where time has no meaning. Walk the length of this cobbled street and time will stand still. Stop for a moment, and it’ll subtly shift you backwards to the days when actors, & writers would gather to eat, drink, and be inspired by its beauty and atmosphere. Turn around, and it’ll [...]

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

I’ve Got Talent!!

There are times in life when you wonder what’s around the corner, what lies ahead for you. You start out filled with hope, walk the path for a while, and then that nagging little fella on your shoulder starts whispering in your ear “Are you good enough?”, “Do you really have what it takes to [...]

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009