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An Indian's Trail in Serbia - Part 2.

Hello and welcome to the next and very important phase of the tour after coming here - Sight-seeing and going about Belgrade and a few more places around like Topola, Vojvodina and Novisad. It began the next day of our arrival. Sharp at 10 am we were greeted at the gate of our Hotel by our guide for the next three days - Dejan, who I felt is an excellent guide who actually cares about your needs right from food preferences to if you can walk up the miles and every minute thing, just like any other relative or may be an extended-family member would do. I had met this kind of an efficient guide during our tour in Goa, Chandigarh and Gujarat. However, after that, my experience from subsequent tours - which translated to be my opinion about guides were very derogatory. But after meeting Dejan - who seemed to be an exact carbon-copy of our really good guides from the above mentioned places and in some cases even better ( reason you will find below), my opinion changed and now, I recomme

An Indian's trail in Serbia - Part 1.

Hello and welcome back! So, you are the ones who wish to go to some off-beat yet budget international destination for your next holiday - where you can relax and enjoy your holiday in the lap of history and pristine nature with some really good people around. Head off to Belgrade Serbia - the White City. With many wonderful people all around who are always happy to help and tries to treat guests the best way they can - you are bound to feel really precious and have an exciting stay. Sounds great! Well, before you jet-set-go; one thing should be kept in mind though - that Serbia is a non-vegetarian's paradise. I am a non-vegetarian. So, getting a vegan or strictly vegetarian food wasn't an issue. But, I am an Indian - no beef, no pork category. And Serbs have a lot of meat and majority of this is either beef or pork. Although every restaurant and eatery - which is in plenty in the city of Belgrade - has lots of chicken and egg in option, there are very few vegetarian opt