What I learned in Belgrade

Belgrade had never been on my must-see list. What I knew about the Serbian people didn’t help either to motivate…

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The doors of Belgrade

Most doors in Belgrade, except for some garden doors, were sturdy wooden or iron doors with glass inlays. Interestingly enough,…

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More impressions from Belgrade

Despite a bumpy start upon our arrival, Belgrade impressed me. The city has a lot of beautiful old buildings, but…

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A visit to the Tesla museum in Belgrade

On our last day in Belgrade we had the Tesla museum on our agenda. We had already passed it during…

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The many churches of Belgrade

While walking around in Belgrade I noticed many churches. Most of them are from the Orthodox church and therefore a…

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Zemun – the rural side of Belgrade

Until 1934 Zemun was one of the small villages surrounding Belgrade, then it got absorb into the city. Despite being…

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Exploring the old town of Belgrade

Arriving in Belgrade in the dead of the night is a bit of a hazard. Especially if you do not…

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The fortress of Belgrade

We started our discovery tour of Belgrade with a walk to the fortress. Usually a fortress or castle stands at…

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A weekend in Belgrade

A weekend trip in December is always a mixed blessing. No matter where you go, in my case Belgrade, you…

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Exploring the south-western corner of Scotland

Scotland in fall is glorious. Actually, I assume Scotland is glorious all year round. But so far I’ve only ever…

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