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The Belgradist, Travel

In the Land of Resilience: Serbia Is Falling in Love with Endurance Sports 

A country where endurance is much more than a sport gets into the endurance sports craze While endurance and the national pride in “inat” (spite) has been crucial for Serbian history and have saved the nation several times – including during a treacherous trek through Albania in WWI – endurance sports in Serbia have been on the back-burner and the country is more famous for … Continue reading In the Land of Resilience: Serbia Is Falling in Love with Endurance Sports 

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Balkans, Photography, Travel

Yugohotel: Omorika, Tara

Built in 1978. based on the design of Miroslav Krstonošić, a Ljubljana-educated architect from Novi Sad, Omorika is named after an autochthonous spruce which grows on the slopes of Tara. Its tent-shaped design was awarded Borba prize for architecture, and its interior still looks very much in vein of other Yugohotels. Thanks to the fact that it still owned by the Serbian Military (although accessible … Continue reading Yugohotel: Omorika, Tara

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