Posts by Uros
Victory Day – May 9
Every year on May 9, Serbia, along with many countries around the world, commemorates Victory Day over Fascism – the day in 1945 when World War II ended in Europe. On that day, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender, bringing an end to one of the darkest chapters in modern human history.
Read MoreŠnenokle – A Childhood Dessert That Never Goes Out of Style
Among the many rich, creamy, and sweet desserts that grace the Balkan table, šnenokle hold a special place. Light, delicate, almost ethereal – they take us back to childhood, to Sunday lunches at grandma’s house, when the whole home would be filled with the warm aroma of vanilla.
Read MoreBehind the barbecue and the picnics: What are we really celebrating on May 1st?
Every year at the beginning of May, parks across Serbia become gathering places, the smell of barbecue fills the air, and families and friends find time to take a break from everyday obligations. Yet behind this image of relaxation and socializing lies a historic struggle that forever changed the way we work — and live.
Read MoreBINA 2025: Architecture Festival in Belgrade
The Belgrade International Architecture Week (BINA) marks a significant milestone this year—its 20th edition, taking place from April 15 to May 17, 2025. Organized jointly by the Association of Belgrade Architects and the Cultural Centre of Belgrade, the festival’s central theme, “Towards New Architectural Values,” reflects the growing need to redefine space and culture in contemporary society—both in Serbia and globally.
Read MoreWhy is this pie called lazy?
The name of this dessert remains a mystery—no one knows for certain how it originated. Some believe it comes from the simplicity of stretching just two layers of dough, while others claim that the recipe was created by a woman named Lena.
Although its name’s origin is unclear, one thing is certain—once you try it, you won’t be lazy to make it again!
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