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Serbia and Bulgaria: Unexpected Differences Between Two Close Countries
Life in SerbiaJanuary 8, 2026

Serbia and Bulgaria: Unexpected Differences Between Two Close Countries

At first, comparing Serbia and Bulgaria didn't seem entirely appropriate, as there's a big difference between a temporary stay and living in one's own home. In Serbia, the status of a temporary guest who will soon depart creates one perception, while in Bulgaria, where I have a home, the feeling is completely different. Nevertheless, even a short visit is enough to form a distinct impression.

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The Serbian Philosophy of Life: What We Can Learn from the Balkan People
Life in SerbiaDecember 26, 2025

The Serbian Philosophy of Life: What We Can Learn from the Balkan People

There's a belief that people are divided into two types, like animals. Some are compared to snakes, destined to crawl, be angry, and threaten with venom. Others are like birds, given the soaring flights of nightingales and the radiance of dawn.

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Life in Serbia: 5 Main Pros and 5 Cons for Relocating
Life in SerbiaDecember 18, 2025

Life in Serbia: 5 Main Pros and 5 Cons for Relocating

One of the first and most noticeable features of daily life in Serbia is the widespread smoking. This habit is so common that you can find people smoking almost everywhere: at bus stops, in cafes, restaurants, and even in internet cafes. Everyone smokes, regardless of age — from teenagers to the elderly.

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Moving to the Balkans: A Drop in Living Standards or a New Perspective on Comfort?
Life in SerbiaDecember 18, 2025

Moving to the Balkans: A Drop in Living Standards or a New Perspective on Comfort?

This line of thought began with an unpleasant comment that used the word 'pauper.' It prompted a reflection on the common belief that moving to the Balkans is a step down in quality of life. A journey that started in Krasnodar continued in Montenegro in 2021 and led to Serbia in 2023. This entire experience has served as a basis for analysis: has the standard of living really declined?

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Serbia as a Hub: Why Its Geographic Location is a Key Advantage for Travel
Geography of SerbiaNovember 26, 2025

Serbia as a Hub: Why Its Geographic Location is a Key Advantage for Travel

Serbia's location can be described as strategic without exaggeration. Situated in the very heart of the Balkan Peninsula, the country borders eight nations, making it a natural transit center for the region. This unique proximity provides easy access to a wide variety of cultures and landscapes.

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