Belgrade 2.0 Linkage
Balkans
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A 22 year old bundle of contradictions blogs about Bosnia.
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Anthony is ready for his Balkan Break.
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Show business, ethnopolitics, and sometimes both at once: Illyrian Gazette.
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There's a new blog in town: Impressions from Kosovo. So far it's got only one lengthy report, but check it out, it looks promising.
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Another good blog to keep track of: Luna returns from Belgrade to Kosovo and she's got some cool pictures to share with us. via GVO
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Macedonian and other Balkan vines finally discovered in the west... "Good morning, Columbus." Found it on Yahti
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Our man in Tirana writes about the preparations for G.W. Bush visit.
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Very informative site and blog about Sarajevo. Check it out!
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Another blog from the region, with frequent tips for travelers. Well worth subscribing to.
Belgrade
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Belgrade fair hosts many exibitions and events throughout the year.
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Useful internet guide to Belgrade and an accompanying book - "How to Conquer Belgrade".
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If you wish to experience the city of Belgrade through running and cycling, Hermes can offer advice and company.
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While we wait for the guys from In Your Pocket make a new guide through Belgrade, take a look at their good, but old Instant guide through Belgrade, saved here on Scribd.
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Lucy aka Lucija blogs on various topics from Belgrade.
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Official Belgrade site
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The very best interactive Belgrade map there is - you can find it on Plan Plus website (previous version of the map is right here)
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Enjoy Belgrade with an experienced guide.
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Belgrade Car Show 2007 starts on 23rd of March at Belgrade fair and will last until 1st of April. You can see some photos here, made by Dinke.
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Tourist Organization Belgrade
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Another site/blog that ends up in our blogroll: Zofona - lots of info on Belgrade and Serbia from a Dutch family.
B/H/S Blogs
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Latest Serbian blogosphere buzz: new video by BS - here, here, here, here, and here. And here.
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Check this out: Dejan Bizinger's interview with Bruce Sterling where he makes all sorts of connections between technology, future, internet and Belgrade. Food for thoughts.
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Blogowski BlogSessions (sr).
Culture
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Rapper 50 Cent will perform in Belgrade Arena on the 6th of November, ticket prices 1800 and 2000 din (22 and 25 EUR).
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Aleksandra Kovac wins MTV Europe music video award.
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Wanna own a piece of history? The excavator that became one of the symbols of the October the 5th revolution in Serbia can be yours for only ninety thousand euros.
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Beastie Boys and Wu Tang Clan confirm their Exit Festival gigs in Novi Sad, Serbia.
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Belgrade Design Week will be held from 7th-12th of May this year.
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Need a rock concert manager in Serbia? This is the man you need. Read also what it's like to tour Serbia and do 15 gigs in 16 days.
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Charlestone and Vendetta trailer. Via Doba nevinosti
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After a month-long break, one of the best clubbing sites in the region is online again.
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Looking for contemporary Balkan music? CrossMIC is the place for you to explore. via CrossRadio
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Little bit about the hip hop scene in Belgrade.
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Visit one Indie-Go! night in "Ana 4 pistolja" on saturdays and you are hooked for good.
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Juliette and the Licks in Belgrade 31st of May, SKC.
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Kool & the Gang performs in Belgrade Arena on the 7th of November, ticket price 1800 din (22 eur).
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Find out what's hot in Belgrade when it comes to music.
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It'll be interesting to see Lost in Transition documentary once it is finished. Follow the production blog here.
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Iron Maiden ready to rock Belgrade, March 14th. Ticket sales for Belgrade Arena from January 24th. Price - 2600 din (~33 EUR)
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Queeria 2007 calendar Friends: Prijatelji
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If you are in Amsterdam between Dec. 13-15. , you might want to check out A Rough Guide to Belgrade presentation.
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RHCP confirm their Serbia concert scheduled for 26th of June in Indjija. Ticket price: 1990din (25eur) for the first 15K people, 2790din(35eur) later, 3990din (50eur) on the day of the concert. You can buy or order tickets from 4th of March on Ticketline or Exit festival site.
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Belgrade Book fair will be held from 24.-30. October
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Internet bussiness conference and expo is being planned in Serbia.
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First skate park in Serbia is about to open in Zajecar, 6th of July, more info here and here on Skate Serbia. -
Serbian slang dictionary in web2.0 style: Vukajlija. Found at Blogowski
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It seems as if this time it's for real: Rolling Stones set to perform in Belgrade, Serbia on 14th of July (The Hippodrome). Rumors say they will play in Budva, Montenegro on 9th of July (Jaz beach). Ticket price:2850 and 4350 din for Belgrade gig and 50 EUR for Budva concert (not confirmed yet).
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Net food delivery service Donesi.com just started working.
International Blogs
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Help Chris Farmer find book-ends in Serbia.
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Heading to Ljubljana? Inform yourself first about all the perils at Carniola
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Week-end à Belgrade - 1ère et 2ème partie. (By Gaylor, in French language)
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Another one hits the blogroll: Prle i Tihi (or just one of them) blogging about Belgrade and Serbia all the way from Brazil.
Photoblogs
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Alan Grant made a lot of photos during his trips through Serbia. Check it out.
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More Belgrade pictures by Biliana Rakocevic
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Some incredible photos by Boogie. Check 'Belgrade' and 'Protest' sections.
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Izzeta sends a friend to Belgrade and he makes some photos
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Christina and Daniel's pictures from Balkan
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Street still life in Belgrade, captured by Escapista on flickr
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Another good photoblog with pics from Belgrade, and some other Balkan cities, made by Garrett.
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Another cool gallery of Belgrade and Serbia by Maxivida
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Some incredible photos of Belgrade by Nikola Mrdalj.
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Belgrade photographer Goran Tomasevic wins 1st prize at Reuters best photo competition. (found at Personalmag.)
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Sara's Belgrade photos and travelogue.
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Ninetynine great Serbia photos and counting - at this flickr gallery by svetslike
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Another flickr gallery that looks interesting - Ivan Todorovski. You can check out photos of Belgrade in the left sidebar of Belgrade 2.0 updated in real-time on flickr.
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See all Belgrade photos on TrekEarth.
Serbia
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43 Places - Serbia
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B92 News from Serbia in English
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Tons of usefull info for tourists on Backpack Serbia website.
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Want do some backpacking accross Serbia? Try contacting the Backpackers' association for more info.
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If you are planning to go camping in Serbia, than please visit Camping Association of Serbia before your trip.
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Novi Sad guide with reviews of all the cafes and clubs and restaurants - so far in Serbian only.
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Winter season starts in Kursumlija's spas.
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A Brit “gone bush” takes an amateur look at mountain biking in Serbia
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Serbian cuisine page updated with a short video of Novak Djokovic guiding you through national cuisine and customs.
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Check out another blogroll-worthy effort: Rosemary Bailey Brown writes about life in Serbia, business opportunities, and of course, shoes.
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Great tourist info on Serbia's northern province, Vojvodina
Transportation
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First Serbian low budget CentAvia announces first flights.
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If you're traveling by train to Serbia you might want to consider Interrail pass - saves money.
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Another low budget airline, Norwegian Air Shuttle announces new route: Oslo - Belgrade.
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Sea travelers can come by ferry to Montenegro or Croatia.
Travelogs
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So...this is Serbia - LA times, June 2006
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Belgrade rocks! - The New York Times, October 2005
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CNN Traveler - Belgrade in November 2003
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The Observer - Belgrade in November 2004 & April 2005
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The Independent - Belgrade in May 2001
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NY Metro - The 10-Point Escape Plan: Belgrade
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Movement Magazine - A brief History of Belgrade
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Balkanbaby Belgrade travelogue - May 2006
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Expedition360 buzzes through Serbia on bicycles.
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Michael has some advice on how to avoid being ripped off by Belgrade taxi drivers.
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Johnatan wonders if Michael Palin's visit in November will have a significant effect on number of tourists in Belgrade.
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Belgrade - A view through a rear-view mirror (pdf).
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25 travel and photo blogs from Belgrade on this page.
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Xtraveler gives some advice on how to spend 8 hours in Belgrade and make most of it.