Easter is the holiest religious holiday observed by both Orthodox and non-Orthodox Christians. In accordance with the Julian calendar, this Sunday, May 5, Serbia celebrates Orthodox Easter. According to the Gregorian calendar, non-Orthodox Easter – commemorating the resurrection of Jesus described in the New Testament – was celebrated on March 31. In March, I was […]
The Belgrade Philharmonic performance Friday didn’t disappoint. From beginning to end, the dramatic music conducted by charismatic and talented Daniel Raiskin was spellbinding. Entitled “For The Future,” the repertoire was performed at the Kolarac Center and included compositions by composers Marko Nikodijević, Sergei Prokofiev, and Dmitry Shostakovich. Marko Nikodijević – “Parting of the Waters into Heavens […]
I visited the National Museum Belgrade yesterday and was again blown away by the exceptional art on display. This is the third time I’ve explored the museum. During this visit, I mostly admired the portraiture and landscapes of Serbian masters. Photos of favorites – there were many – are attached. Exhibitions appear on three floors […]
We’ll be there in three weeks 😀
Really hope we can meet up while you’re here! I’ve been disgustingly lazy since returning to my comfortable little place but looking forward to more adventure soon. Hope your time in the US is fantastic Gwen!
That would be great. We are coming straight up the coast. I’m thinking of writing a post about it. Readers might throw in some hints.
Can’t remember if this is your first visit to California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska – if so, you can cross it off your bucket list, or not… Somehow I NEVER got Africa of my list and there are still so many countries to visit!
Every picture was absolutely beautiful!
Looks like a lovely place to rest and relax before another venture.