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Pre 22 godine iy Nisa sam dobila na poklon stihove pesme...in Kazandžijsko sokače (Coppersmith's Alley)

Najbolja jagnjetina u gradu, uz Bovinovu tamjaniku -...in Mali podrum (English explanation or translation: Small Basement)

Totalni neprofesionalizam,već drugi put ,iako sam...in Оrač (English explanation or translation: The Plowman)

Pa jel ima salata il nema?! Samo dunja i kisela?in Kod Šipe-Kamenički vis (At Šipa's-Kamenički vis Resort)

Haaahhha. I'm not too bright today. Great post!in Оrač (English explanation or translation: The Plowman)

Interesting facts

The Serbs, an Old People

Maybe the Serbs aren't the oldest European people but they are certainly the people with the oldest kafana tradition on the Old Continent: back in 1522 the Turks opened the first kafana in Dorćol. After Belgrade, Sarajevo got its first kafana in 1592, London in 1652, two years later Marseilles,...

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Niš's Landmarks

Before you decide to carouse in Niš's kafanas you should get acquainted in more details with the landmarks the city has to offer.

The Bermuda Triangle

25.06.2008.

"The Bermuda Triangle" in Belgrade consisted of the kafanas "Šumatovac", "Pod lipom" (in English "Under the Lime Treee") and "Grmeč" and got its name after the real "Bermuda Triangle" since the journalists and the writers who entered it would disappear there for a few days. Old bohemians who named this triangle about 50 years ago (around 1960) remembered these kafanas very well and always recalled it with sadness. 

From the kafanas which used to comprise the "Bermuda Triangle" only the identity of "Grmeč" was saved to a certain degree whereas "Šumatovac" and "Pod lipom" lost their "soul" in the survival battle and were turned into restaurants which gathered a completely different kind of guests.