America's national pastime may be baseball, but for the rest of the world it's all about football. We're not talking about the pigskin game though. We're talking about the one with the black and wh...

For outdoor lovers, Europe's backcountry is a dream. The world's second smallest continent is the most centrally located and packs quite a punch, strewn with history and riddled with tales of empir...

The individual patron saint days, which each Serbian Orthodox Christian family celebrates, have been handed down for generations. Most of Serbia’s public festivals are celebrations of film, music, ...

Serbia has two distinct climates. The weather in the north is typically cold in winter and hot and humid in summer. Summers are hot and dry in southern Serbia. Rainfall is evenly distributed throug...

Serbia’s culture is shaped by centuries of merging between different ethnic groups. Greek, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean influences can be found in several Serbian foods. Each Orthodox Christia...

All foreigners entering Serbia are legally required to register with the nearest police station within 12 hours of crossing the border. Most hotels do this automatically upon check-in, but foreigne...

Language Like the other former Yugoslavian territories, Serbia’s official language is Serbo-Croatian, the only European language that uses both Latin and Cyrillic alphabets. Although Cyrillic has b...

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport By popular demand, Belgrade International Airport was officially renamed after famous Serbian-American scientist Nikola Tesla. In 2011, the passenger traffic at Serbia...

Serbia Taxis and Car Rental Taxis are readily available and metered in most Serbian cities. Visitors can avoid Belgrade’s notorious taxi scams by only using city-regulated radio taxis. These are ea...

Turkish coffee sets, metalwork, and clothing made with elaborate embroidery, knitting, or leatherwork are Serbia’s most unique souvenirs. Belgrade contains just as many modern shopping malls and in...