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What to eat:  

  • gibanica (yummy cheese pie)
  • burek (with cheese, minced meat, apples, mushrooms….)
  • proja (corn bread, best with KAJMAK)
  • kajmak (salty cream we put on bread)
  • pljeskavica (hamburger ancesor ;))
  • cevapchici (minced meat fingers)
  • prasetina (pork)

FAST FOOD
Mostly we eat in baker stores “pekara”. There you can find all types of pies, burek, rolls, cakes, pizzas, sandwiches….

  • note: our food is spicy and not so light ;-)

What to drink:  

  • rakija
  • rakija
  • rakija!!! (traditional drink; can be made of various types of fruits – plum, pear, apricot, quince... and it goes up to 60 grades, so be aware!)
  • note: you can drink tap water, no need to buy it in bottles!

Money  

  • official currency in Serbia is DINAR (1eur=80dinars); you can change money in any exchange office, the rate is the same;
  • you can pay only in dinars; always ask for bill!

Transportation:  

  • we don’t have metro in Belgrade , you can use bus, tram or trolley;
  • night transportation begins after midnight and goes every hour; buses change their routes;
  • it’s common to use taxi here, it’s not so expensive (around 50 cents per km during the day; night rate is a bit higher);

Weather:  

  • Summers here are quite hot and sunny, so prepare your light clothes, sun glasses…Sometimes, it rains, but….usually temperatures reach 30-35.

What did you say?!?:  

  • My name is – Moye ime ye
  • Hi! – Ciao! …or Zdravo!
  • Relax! Or Easy-going - Opushteno
  • Thank you – Hvala
  • Where is the nearest exchange office? – Gde je nayblizha menjachnica?
  • What would you like to drink? – Shta cyesh da popiyesh?
  • Cheers – Zhiveli
  • I'm hungry - Gladan/na sam
  • I'm thirsty - Zedan/na sam

 

 

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