Serbians love food. Every meal we had on the press trip with Serbia Tourism was a feast, with so many different salads, vegetables, and meats that our table would be completely covered in food. It was almost overwhelming at times. We struggled to pace ourselves and not get too full so that we could taste (read more)
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Exploring Historical Sites in Eastern Serbia
After two days in Belgrade, our group split in half and I headed to Eastern Serbia with Olivia and Rebecca. Eastern Serbia has plenty of historical sites to visit – including Roman ruins since Serbia was part of the Roman Empire for 600 years. Considering the fact I am a huge history geek – I (read more)
Exploring Eastern Serbia’s Natural Wonders
Serbia is more rural than I had expected. After spending a couple days in Belgrade, our group of bloggers on a press trip with Serbia Tourism split in half. I got to explore Eastern Serbia’s natural wonders with Olivia and Rebecca (two of the nicest girls in the world). When we drove out to Eastern (read more)
Where to Party in Belgrade
Partying all night in Belgrade is an easy thing to do. The city springs to life at night. I honestly think that more people were out and about in Belgrade after 9pm than during daylight. Belgrade has a population smaller than Chicago, but an incredible abundance of bars and restaurants. You don’t really hear about (read more)
Shopska Salad (Balkan Salad)
I think that I ate Shopska Salad (also known as Balkan Salad) nearly every day while I was in the Balkans. I first discovered it in Serbia, and I loved how light and refreshing it is in comparison to the large portions of hearty meats served in Serbia. The salad is filled with fresh seasonal (read more)
What to Do in Belgrade
Serbia surprised me. It’s incredibly beautiful with lush green hilly landscapes that rival Tuscany, it has a rich history to explore through visits to landmarks and museums, and it is home to a distinct and delicious culinary style. Plus, the nightlife is one of the best in Europe. Three more selling points: the people could (read more)